Elche vs Villarreal, 2021-22 LaLiga
· Spanish LALIGAAbout
Elche are hosting Villarreal
at Martínez Valero, Elche, Spain, starting on
. The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Yeremi Pino (Villarreal).
- 2': Gonzalo Verdú (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Offside, Elche. Johan Mojica tries a through ball, but Lucas Pérez is caught offside.
- 5': Foul by Juan Foyth (Villarreal).
- 5': Johan Mojica (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Moi Gómez (Villarreal).
- 9': Johan Mojica (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Gonzalo Verdú (Elche).
- 10': Yeremi Pino (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Gonzalo Verdú (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 12': Offside, Villarreal. Daniel Parejo tries a through ball, but Gerard Moreno is caught offside.
- 12': Foul by Moi Gómez (Villarreal).
- 12': Johan Mojica (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Offside, Elche. Gerard Gumbau tries a through ball, but Pere Milla is caught offside.
- 15': Foul by Juan Foyth (Villarreal).
- 15': Pere Milla (Elche) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Foul by Guido Carrillo (Elche).
- 18': Pau Torres (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Diego González (Elche).
- 20': Moi Gómez (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Attempt missed. Tete Morente (Elche) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Guido Carrillo.
- 29': Foul by Daniel Parejo (Villarreal).
- 29': Guido Carrillo (Elche) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Attempt missed. Gerard Gumbau (Elche) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 31': Antonio Barragán (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Yeremi Pino (Villarreal).
- 32': Etienne Capoue (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Omar Mascarell (Elche).
- 32': Offside, Villarreal. Alberto Moreno tries a through ball, but Pervis Estupiñán is caught offside.
- 34': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Gonzalo Verdú.
- 36': Corner, Elche. Conceded by Pervis Estupiñán.
- 37': Corner, Elche. Conceded by Gerard Moreno.
- 40': Offside, Villarreal. Gerard Moreno tries a through ball, but Pervis Estupiñán is caught offside.
- 42': Alberto Moreno (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Tete Morente (Elche).
- 43': Etienne Capoue (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Guido Carrillo (Elche).
- 43': Foul by Juan Foyth (Villarreal).
- 43': Pere Milla (Elche) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 44': Foul by Alberto Moreno (Villarreal).
- 44': Pere Milla (Elche) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Offside, Villarreal. Pau Torres tries a through ball, but Yeremi Pino is caught offside.
- 45'+2': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Gonzalo Verdú.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Elche 0, Villarreal 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Elche 0, Villarreal 0.
- 46': Foul by Etienne Capoue (Villarreal).
- 46': Pere Milla (Elche) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Foul by Diego González (Elche).
- 48': Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Daniel Parejo (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Foul by Tete Morente (Elche).
- 49': Offside, Elche. Pere Milla tries a through ball, but Lucas Pérez is caught offside.
- 50': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Gonzalo Verdú.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Pervis Estupiñán (Villarreal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 50': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Guido Carrillo.
- 51': Attempt missed. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) header from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Daniel Parejo with a cross following a corner.
- 55': Attempt missed. Gerard Gumbau (Elche) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tete Morente.
- 56': Corner, Elche. Conceded by Raúl Albiol.
- 56': Foul by Pere Milla (Elche).
- 56': Yeremi Pino (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Attempt saved. Yeremi Pino (Villarreal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 58': Attempt saved. Yeremi Pino (Villarreal) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pervis Estupiñán.
- 66': Foul by Moi Gómez (Villarreal).
- 66': Pere Milla (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Substitution, Elche. Lucas Boyé replaces Lucas Pérez.
- 67': Antonio Barragán (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Alberto Moreno (Villarreal).
- 68': Hand ball by Yeremi Pino (Villarreal).
- 69': Substitution, Villarreal. Nicolas Jackson replaces Moi Gómez.
- 70': Offside, Elche. Guido Carrillo tries a through ball, but Lucas Boyé is caught offside.
- 71': Foul by Johan Mojica (Elche).
- 71': Yeremi Pino (Villarreal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Substitution, Villarreal. Mario Gaspar replaces Juan Foyth.
- 75': Substitution, Villarreal. Alfonso Pedraza replaces Pervis Estupiñán.
- 75': Offside, Villarreal. Alberto Moreno tries a through ball, but Yeremi Pino is caught offside.
- 76': Substitution, Elche. Josan replaces Tete Morente.
- 78': Goal! Elche 1, Villarreal 0. Lucas Boyé (Elche) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Gerard Gumbau.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Jackson (Villarreal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerard Moreno with a headed pass.
- 80': Attempt saved. Yeremi Pino (Villarreal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mario Gaspar.
- 80': Attempt saved. Gerard Gumbau (Elche) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Guido Carrillo.
- 81': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Omar Mascarell.
- 81': Daniel Parejo (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': Substitution, Elche. Iván Marcone replaces Gerard Gumbau.
- 85': Substitution, Villarreal. Dani Raba replaces Alberto Moreno.
- 85': Substitution, Villarreal. Vicente Iborra replaces Daniel Parejo.
- 85': Attempt missed. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Alfonso Pedraza.
- 86': Dani Raba (Villarreal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': Foul by Johan Mojica (Elche).
- 87': Johan Mojica (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Lucas Boyé.
- 88': Foul by Etienne Capoue (Villarreal).
- 88': Omar Mascarell (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Lucas Boyé (Elche).
- 90': Pau Torres (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Etienne Capoue (Villarreal).
- 90'+3': Johan Mojica (Elche) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Etienne Capoue (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Diego González (Elche) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Vicente Iborra (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Pere Milla (Elche) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Josan.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Pau Torres (Villarreal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Raba with a cross.
- 90'+5': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Lucas Boyé.
- 90'+6': Attempt saved. Nicolas Jackson (Villarreal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Raba with a cross.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Elche 1, Villarreal 0.
- 0': Match ends, Elche 1, Villarreal 0.
Statistics
VIL |
ELC![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 4 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 50.8 | Possession | 49.2 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 5 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 270 | Accurate Passes | 261 |
| 370 | Passes | 362 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 16 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 54 | Long Balls | 78 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 15 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 9 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 9 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Martínez Valero
Location: Elche, Spain
Attendance: 12,433
Venue: Martínez Valero
Location: Elche, Spain
Attendance: 12,433
LALIGA Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 17 | +29 | 43 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 17 | +18 | 39 |
| 3 | Villarreal | 15 | +18 | 35 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 17 | +14 | 34 |
Line-Ups
Elche (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Edgar Badía (GK) |
| 4 | Diego González |
| 5 | Gonzalo Verdú |
| 22 | Johan Mojica |
| 19 | Antonio Barragán |
| 2 | Gerard Gumbau |
| 21 | Omar Mascarell |
| 10 | Pere Milla |
| 11 | José Antonio Morente |
| 12 | Lucas Pérez |
| 7 | Guido Carrillo |
Villarreal (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Gerónimo Rulli (GK) |
| 4 | Pau Torres |
| 3 | Raúl Albiol |
| 12 | Pervis Estupiñán |
| 8 | Juan Foyth |
| 5 | Dani Parejo |
| 6 | Étienne Capoue |
| 18 | Alberto Moreno |
| 23 | Moi Gómez |
| 21 | Yéremy Pino |
| 7 | Gerard Moreno |
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