La Liga · Matchweek 5 · Sep 17

Villarreal - Almeria

Villarreal beat Almeria 2-1 in La Liga (Matchweek 5). Goals: Gerard Moreno 45+5'; Alexander Sørloth 90+4'; Sergio Akieme 44'.

🏟 Estadio de la Cerámica 👤 Referee: Francisco Hernandez Maeso, Spain
Key events
26' 🟨 Étienne CapoueYellow card Villarreal
44' Sergio Akieme(0 - 1) · Assist: Lucas Robertone Almeria
45+5' Gerard Moreno(1 - 1) · Assist: Alejandro Baena Villarreal
53' 🟨 Adrián EmbarbaYellow card Almeria
84' 🟨 ChumiYellow card Almeria
89' 🟨 Arnau PuigmalYellow card Almeria
90+2' 🟨 Yéremy PinoYellow card Villarreal
90+4' Alexander Sørloth(2 - 1) · Assist: Alberto Moreno Villarreal
Quick stats
%63 Possession %37
10 Total shots 17
4 Shots on target 7
2 Shots off target 8
4 Blocked shots 2
9 Shots inside box 10
1 Shots outside box 7
6 Saves 2
Match timeline
First half
Étienne CapoueYellow card🟨
26'
44'
Sergio Akieme(0 - 1) · Assist: Lucas Robertone
Gerard Moreno(1 - 1) · Assist: Alejandro Baena
45+5'
HT 1 - 1
53'
🟨Adrián EmbarbaYellow card
Carlos Romero ↔ Santi ComesañaSubstitution🔁
62'
Étienne Capoue ↔ Alberto MorenoSubstitution🔁
63'
66'
🔁Adrián Embarba ↔ Largie RamazaniSubstitution
Alejandro Baena ↔ Ilias AkhomachSubstitution🔁
74'
75'
🔁Lucas Robertone ↔ Arnau PuigmalSubstitution
75'
🔁Gonzalo Melero ↔ Iddrisu BabaSubstitution
84'
🟨ChumiYellow card
Matteo Gabbia ↔ Jorge CuencaSubstitution🔁
84'
Gerard Moreno ↔ Ben Brereton DíazSubstitution🔁
85'
88'
🔁Luis Javier Suárez ↔ Ibrahima KoneSubstitution
88'
🔁Sergio Arribas ↔ Léo BaptistãoSubstitution
89'
🟨Arnau PuigmalYellow card
Yéremy PinoYellow card🟨
90+2'
Alexander Sørloth(2 - 1) · Assist: Alberto Moreno
90+4'
FT 2 - 1
Match statsVillarreal · Almeria
Key stats
%63 Possession %37
Shots
10 Total shots 17
4 Shots on target 7
2 Shots off target 8
4 Blocked shots 2
9 Shots inside box 10
1 Shots outside box 7
6 Saves 2
Passing
497 Total passes 295
429 Accurate passes 224
%86 Pass accuracy %76
Set pieces & discipline
6 Corners 6
1 Offsides 1
16 Fouls 6
Cards
2 Yellow cards 3
By half
1 1st-half goals 1
1 2nd-half goals 0
HEAD TO HEAD3 meetings · 2022–2024
Villarreal 3
Oct 23who was on topApr 21
Almeria 0
3 Villarreal 0 draw 0 Almeria
Villarreal won the last 3
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.7goals / match
62total goals
1/0clean sheets
2-0Villarreal best win · Mar 4
%100 Over 1.5 3/3
%67 Over 2.5 2/3
%0 Over 3.5 0/3
%67 BTTS 2/3
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Villarreal at home1 matches
1W 0D 0L 2:1
Almeria at home2 matches
0W 0D 2L 1:4
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Villarreal3W 1D 1L Almeria4W 0D 1L
2.00 2.40 Points per game
10 14 Goals scored
5 12 Goals conceded
1.35 1.72 xG average
1.48 1.55 xGA average
%0 %0 Clean sheets
%80 %100 BTTS
%60 %100 Over 2.5
4.2 3.4 Corners
2.4 2.4 Cards
Villarreal6W 2D 2L Almeria7W 0D 3L
2.00 2.10 Points per game
19 25 Goals scored
13 18 Goals conceded
1.41 1.62 xG average
1.52 1.52 xGA average
%0 %10 Clean sheets
%90 %70 BTTS
%70 %80 Over 2.5
3.8 4.0 Corners
1.7 2.7 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
8Villarrealin the table53pts
38matches 14-11-13W-D-L 65:65goals +0diff
DDWWL
19Almeriain the table21pts
38matches 3-12-23W-D-L 43:75goals -32diff
WDLLW
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Apr 21 Almeria 1-2 Villarreal La Liga
Mar 4 Almeria 0-2 Villarreal La Liga
Oct 23 Villarreal 2-1 Almeria La Liga
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