Espanyol vs Villarreal Post-Match Highlights

La Liga

La Liga

05:30 PMAugust 21, 2021
Regular Season – 2
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0 – 0
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HT: (0 – 0)
📍 RCDE Stadium (Cornella de Llobregat)👤 Referee: Jorge Figueroa

How did Espanyol and Villarreal perform?

Home Voted: 0
Away Voted: 0
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
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Espanyol and Villarreal Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
41%59%
ATTACK
14
Total shots
12
3
Shots on target
2
8
Shots off target
5
3
Blocked shots
5
8
Shots inside box
9
6
Shots outside box
3
9
Corner kicks
7
3
Offsides
3
38
Dangerous attacks
51
PASSING
283
Total passes
429
224 (79%)
Accurate passes
379 (88%)
DISCIPLINE
10
Fouls
10
3
Yellow cards
4
2
Goalkeeper saves
3

Espanyol and Villarreal Lineups

Espanyol

4-4-2
13G
Diego López
7.5
12D
Óscar Gil 59′
6.7
24D
Sergi Gómez
7.2
4D
Leandro Cabrera
7.5
3D
Adrià Pedrosa 🔺46′
6.5
23M
Adrián Embarba
7.2
15M
David LópezC 🔺75′
7.3
10M
Sergi Darder 🔺85′
7.2
9M
Javi Puado 🔺67′
6.7
18F
Landry Dimata 🔺67′
6.9
11F
Raúl de Tomás 41′
6.7
Substitutes
1G
Oier Olazábal
5D
Fernando Calero
2D
Miguelón
17D
Dídac Vila 🔻46′
6.6
8M
Fran Mérida
33M
Nicolás Melamed 🔻67′
6.2
20M
Keidi Bare 🔻75′
6.3
14M
Óscar Melendo
19M
Álvaro Vadillo
32M
Gori
6M
Manuel Morlanes 🔻85′
6.9
7F
Wu Lei 🔻67′
6.5
Coach of Espanyol
👔 Vicente Moreno

Villarreal

4-4-2
13G
Gerónimo Rulli
7.3
8D
Juan Foyth
7.2
3D
Raúl AlbiolC
7.2
22D
Aïssa Mandi 54′
6.9
24D
Alfonso Pedraza 🔺61′
6.9
23M
Moi Gómez 30′ 🔺86′
6.6
14M
Manu Trigueros 🔺61′
6.9
6M
Étienne Capoue 23′ 🔺87′
7.3
18M
Alberto Moreno 36′ 🔺74′
6.6
7F
Gerard Moreno
7
16F
Boulaye Dia
6.9
Substitutes
1G
Sergio Asenjo
26D
Jorge Cuenca
12D
Pervis Estupiñán 🔻61′
6.9
2D
Mario Gaspar
20M
Rubén Peña 🔻87′
6.3
19M
Francis Coquelin 🔻61′
6.3
10M
Vicente Iborra
30F
Yéremi Pino
9F
Paco Alcácer
15F
Arnaut Danjuma 🔻86′
6.7
17F
Dani Raba 🔻74′
6.6
Coach of Villarreal
👔 Unai Emery

La Liga Standings Season 2025/2026

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPts
1
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/97_barcelona.jpg Barcelona
19 16 1 2 53-20 33 49
2
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/76_real-madrid.jpg Real Madrid
19 14 3 2 41-17 24 45
3
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/162_villarreal.jpg Villarreal
17 12 2 3 34-16 18 38
4
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/73_atletico-de-madrid.jpg Atl. Madrid
19 11 5 3 34-17 17 38
5
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/7268_espanyol.jpg Espanyol
18 10 3 5 22-19 3 33
6
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/7261_real-betis.jpg Betis
18 7 7 4 30-24 6 28
7
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/7290_celta-de-vigo.jpg Celta Vigo
18 6 8 4 24-20 4 26
8
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/7258_athletic-club.jpg Ath Bilbao
19 7 3 9 17-25 -8 24
9
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/7274_elche.jpg Elche
18 5 7 6 24-23 1 22
10
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/7288_getafe.jpg Getafe
18 6 3 9 14-23 -9 21
11
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/89_sevilla.jpg Sevilla
18 6 2 10 24-29 -5 20
12
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/7269_osasuna.jpg Osasuna
18 5 4 9 18-21 -3 19
13
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/7275_alaves.jpg Alaves
18 5 4 9 15-21 -6 19
14
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/7264_rayo-vallecano.jpg Rayo Vallecano
18 4 7 7 14-21 -7 19
15
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/153_real-sociedad.jpg Real Sociedad
18 4 6 8 22-26 -4 18
16
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/7285_mallorca.jpg Mallorca
18 4 6 8 20-26 -6 18
17
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/7263_girona.jpg Girona
18 4 6 8 17-34 -17 18
18
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/7272_valencia.jpg Valencia
18 3 7 8 17-30 -13 16
19
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/7259_levante.jpg Levante
17 3 4 10 20-29 -9 13
20
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/7282_real-oviedo.jpg Oviedo
18 2 6 10 8-27 -19 12

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
Promotion – Europa League (League phase)
Relegation – LaLiga2
Promotion – Conference League (Qualification)

Espanyol vs Villarreal Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2021-08-21

Football fans were treated to a spectacle as Espanyol squared off against Villarreal at RCDE Stadium (Cornella de Llobregat). The La Liga clash, held on August 21, 2021, provided plenty of talking points regarding team strategies and player grit.

The game was a chess match in the middle of the park, with both teams cancelling each other out for large spells. However, the quality in the final decision-making was the defining factor. Set-pieces and quick counters played a pivotal role in the outcome.

Season Statistics Overview

Espanyol came into this game from a position of strength (or weakness), sitting in 5th. Their tally of 33 points reflects a season of ups and downs: 10 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses.

Meanwhile, Villarreal has had a mixed run, currently placed at 3rd. Their 38 points, boosted by 12 wins, suggested they were capable of causing an upset on the road.

Past Encounters & Rivalry

The history between Espanyol and Villarreal is rich. Out of the last 5 La Liga meetings, the hosts have won 0.

The visitors, Villarreal, have won 5 times, indicating they are no pushovers. There have been 0 draws. Interestingly, both teams found the net in 2 matches, with 2 games seeing over 2.5 goals.

Recent Match Results

Here is a summary of the performances leading up to today’s game:

Watch Full Highlights

Relive the excitement of Espanyol vs Villarreal. We bring you the best saves, goals, and tactical insights from the La Liga match played on August 21, 2021.


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