Valencia vs Villarreal 3:1: Match Review & Stats
Kick-off
Tue 02 Jan · 20:30
3:1
Full-time
Estadio de Mestalla · Valencia
Referee Jesus Gil Manzano, Spain
xG (open play)
2.77 – 0.75
Δ +2.02
Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
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Recap generated by AI · 6 markets graded
📊 Statistics
VAL 3
– 1 VIL
2.77
Expected Goals (xG)
expected goals
0.75
82%
Pass Accuracy (%)
85%
⏱ Match events
21 · 3 – 1
Roman Yaremchuk
Assist · José Luis Gayà · 1–0
⚽
4'
17'
⇄
Eric Bailly ↓ · Raúl Albiol ↑
Substitution 1
Half-time · 2 – 0
56'
▮
Étienne Capoue
Yellow Card
José Luis Gayà
Yellow Card
▮
63'
65'
⇄
Ben Brereton Díaz ↓ · Étienne Capoue ↑
Substitution 2
65'
⇄
Francis Coquelin ↓ · José Luis Morales ↑
Substitution 3
Diego Lopez ↓ · Sergi Canós ↑
Substitution 1
⇄
69'
Javier Guerra ↓ · Roman Yaremchuk ↑
Substitution 2
⇄
70'
73'
⚽
Gerard Moreno
Assist · Ilias Akhomach · 3–1
Jesús Vázquez ↓ · José Luis Gayà ↑
Substitution 3
⇄
78'
78'
⇄
Kiko Femenía ↓ · Adrià Altimira ↑
Substitution 4
78'
⇄
Manu Trigueros ↓ · Alberto Moreno ↑
Substitution 5
80'
▮
Ramón Terrats
Yellow Card
Yarek Gasiorowski ↓ · Fran Pérez ↑
Substitution 4
⇄
86'
Alberto Mari ↓ · Hugo Duro ↑
Substitution 5
⇄
86'
Full-time · 3 – 1
Match recap
Valencia beat Villarreal 3–1 at home. At half-time it was 2–0.
In possession, the visitors ran the game with 55% of the ball. On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 2.77 to 0.75. At the back, the visitors leaned on their goalkeeper for 5 saves. For discipline, the referee produced 7 yellow cards.
On the scoresheet: Roman Yaremchuk (4'), Pepelu (27'), Pepelu (57'), Gerard Moreno (73').