Espanyol vs Villarreal

La Liga 8 Nov 2025, 20:00
Espanyol
Espanyol
0–2
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Villarreal
Villarreal
🏟 RCDE Stadium Round 12

Match report

Villarreal beat Espanyol 2-0 in the La Liga on 8 November 2025.

Espanyol dominated possession with 74% of the ball and had 14 shots to Villarreal's 9.

The match was played at RCDE Stadium.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 74% - 26% Shots 14 - 9 On target 3 - 3 Corners 4 - 2 Fouls 9 - 9 Yellow cards 2
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Player of the match
Gerard Moreno
Villarreal · 1 goal
8 Luiz Júnior 3 saves
8 Renato Veiga 70 passes (94% accurate)
8 Alfonso Pedraza captained the side
8 Thomas Partey captained the side
First half vs second half
Villarreal came out stronger after half-time, with 7 second-half shots against 2 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–2 8–7
Shots On Goal 0–1 3–2
Ball Possession 49–51 —
Corners 1–2 3–0
Attacks 52–51 78–35
Match statistics
4 Corners 2
6 Substitution 5
130 Attacks 86
79 Dangerous Attacks 23
3 On Target 3
11 Off Target 6
74% Ball Possession 26%
14 Shots Total 9
3 Shots On Goal 3
4 Shots Off Goal 3
7 Shots Blocked 3
8 Shots Inside Box 7
6 Shots Outside Box 2
9 Fouls 9
4 Corners 2
2 Offsides 3
55% Ball Possession 45%
0 Yellow Cards 2
2 Saves 3
564 Passes Total 483
497 Passes Accurate 418
Line-ups 4-4-1-1  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Espanyol · 4-4-1-1
13 M. Dmitrović
23 O. Hilali 5 F. Calero 6 L. Cabrera 12 J. Salinas
24 T. Dolan 4 U. González 10 P. Lozano 11 P. Milla
8 E. Expósito
9 R. Fernández
Villarreal · 4-4-2
1 L. Júnior
26 P. Navarro 4 R. Marín 12 R. Veiga 24 A. Pedraza
17 T. Buchanan 14 S. Comesaña 16 T. Partey 20 A. Moleiro
7 G. Moreno 21 T. Oluwaseyi
Espanyol
Coach
José Manuel González Álvarez
Substitutes
  • 19 Kike García
  • 17 Jofre Carreras
  • 18 Charles Pickel
  • 15 Miguel Rubio
  • 2 Rubén Sánchez
  • 30 Pol Tristan Jimenez
  • 1 Angel Fortuno
  • 38 Clemens Riedel
  • 27 Javier Hernandez
  • 20 Antoniu Roca
Villarreal
Coach
Marcelino García Toral
Substitutes
  • 19 Nicolas Pépé
  • 18 Pape Gueye
  • 22 Ayoze Pérez
  • 23 Sergi Cardona
  • 11 Ilias Akhomach
  • 13 Diego Conde
  • 25 Arnau Tenas
  • 3 Adrià Altimira
  • 15 Santiago Mouriño
  • 8 Juan Foyth
  • 10 Dani Parejo
  • 32 Hugo Lopez
Substitutions
  • 60' ↑ K. Garcia ↓ P. Lozano Espanyol
  • 71' ↑ Jofre ↓ Exposito Espanyol
  • 71' ↑ C. Pickel ↓ P. Milla Espanyol
  • 71' ↑ N. Pepe ↓ G. Moreno Villarreal
  • 74' ↑ P. Gueye ↓ S. Comesana Villarreal
  • 74' ↑ A. Perez ↓ T. Oluwaseyi Villarreal
  • 82' ↑ R. Sanchez ↓ O. El Hilali Espanyol
  • 82' ↑ M. Rubio ↓ U. Gonzalez Espanyol
  • 83' ↑ I. Akhomach ↓ T. Buchanan Villarreal
  • 83' ↑ S. Cardona ↓ A. Moleiro Villarreal
Cards
  • 61' T. Buchanan Villarreal
  • 81' P. Navarro Villarreal
Head-to-head
Espanyol 1 1 draws 5 Villarreal
2026-02-09 Villarreal vs Espanyol 4 - 1
2025-11-08 Espanyol vs Villarreal 0 - 2
2025-04-27 Villarreal vs Espanyol 1 - 0
2024-09-26 Espanyol vs Villarreal 1 - 2
2022-02-27 Villarreal vs Espanyol 5 - 1
2021-08-21 Espanyol vs Villarreal 0 - 0
Recent form
Espanyol D D D D L
Villarreal L D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Espanyol vs Villarreal?
Espanyol lost 0-2 against Villarreal on 8 November 2025.
Who won Espanyol vs Villarreal?
Villarreal won the match 2-0.
Where was Espanyol vs Villarreal played?
The match was played at RCDE Stadium.
Who had more possession in Espanyol vs Villarreal?
Espanyol had 74% of possession, compared to 26% for the other side.