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Coverage of the La Liga clash between Villarreal and Espanyol.
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La Liga | Gameweek 31
Apr 27, 2023 at 6.30pm UK
Estadio de la Cerámica
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Villarreal
4 - 2
Espanyol

Capoue (53', 90+2'), Parejo (63'), Jackson (80')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Puado (45'), Joselu (73')

Live Updates: Villarreal 4-2 Espanyol

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 23:51 UK

First Half starts.
2'Fouled by Nicolas Jackson - Villarreal
2'Keidi Bare - Espanyol - won a free kick in defence.
6'Delay in match - injury Joselu - Espanyol
7'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
8'Shot blocked. Etienne Capoue - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Giovani Lo Celso.
8'Offside - Villarreal. Juan Foyth with a pass, however Yeremy Pino is in offside.
9'Missed chance. Yeremy Pino - Villarreal - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Etienne Capoue.
10'New attacking attempt. Daniel Parejo - Villarreal - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Samuel Chukwueze.
10'Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by Fernando Pacheco.
11'Shot blocked. Sergi Darder - Espanyol - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Óscar Gil.
11'Shot blocked. Samuel Chukwueze - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assist - Etienne Capoue.
12'Daniel Parejo - Villarreal - won a free kick in defence.
12'Fouled by Vinicius Souza - Espanyol
14'Shot blocked. Yeremy Pino - Villarreal - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Samuel Chukwueze.
14'Missed chance. Giovani Lo Celso - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Yeremy Pino.
16'Fernando Pacheco - Espanyol - won a free kick in defence.
16'Fouled by Nicolas Jackson - Villarreal
16'Nicolas Jackson - Villarreal - receive yellow card for a foul.
16'Delay in match - injury Fernando Pacheco - Espanyol
17'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
18'New attacking attempt. Etienne Capoue - Villarreal - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Giovani Lo Celso with a through ball.
18'Missed chance. Samuel Chukwueze - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the centre of the box goes high.
20'Fouled by Etienne Capoue - Villarreal
20'Keidi Bare - Espanyol - won a free kick in defence.
21'Alberto Moreno - Villarreal - won a free kick in defence.
21'Fouled by Javier Puado - Espanyol
22'Fouled by Yeremy Pino - Villarreal
22'Javier Puado - Espanyol - won a free kick in defence.
25'New attacking attempt. Samuel Chukwueze - Villarreal - shot with right foot from the right side of the six yard box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal.
26'Fouled by Giovani Lo Celso - Villarreal
26'Keidi Bare - Espanyol - won a free kick in defence.
28'Missed chance. Vinicius Souza - Espanyol - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left. Assist - Sergi Gómez.
29'Fouled by Yeremy Pino - Villarreal
29'Vinicius Souza - Espanyol - won a free kick in defence.
30'Shot blocked. Samuel Chukwueze - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assist - Giovani Lo Celso.
31'Alberto Moreno - Villarreal - won a free kick in defence.
31'Fouled by Javier Puado - Espanyol
33'New attacking attempt. Samuel Chukwueze - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Giovani Lo Celso.
33'Fouled by Fernando Calero - Espanyol
33'Yeremy Pino - Villarreal - won a free kick on the left wing.
34'New attacking attempt. Yeremy Pino - Villarreal - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Etienne Capoue.
34'Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by Fernando Pacheco.
35'Shot blocked. Yeremy Pino - Villarreal - shot with left foot inside of six yard box - left side is blocked.
35'Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by César Montes.
37'Shot blocked. Pau Torres - Villarreal - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Daniel Parejo.
37'Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by Fernando Calero.
38'Missed chance. Juan Foyth - Villarreal - shot with right foot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assist - Yeremy Pino.
39'Fouled by Fernando Calero - Espanyol
39'Giovani Lo Celso - Villarreal - won a free kick on the left wing.
40'Fernando Calero - Espanyol - receive yellow card for a foul.
41'Fouled by Juan Foyth - Villarreal
41'Keidi Bare - Espanyol - won a free kick in defence.
42'Fouled by Giovani Lo Celso - Villarreal
42'Joselu - Espanyol - won a free kick on the left wing.
42'New attacking attempt. Yeremy Pino - Villarreal - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Samuel Chukwueze with a through ball.
42'Missed chance. Samuel Chukwueze - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
44'Missed chance. Martin Braithwaite - Espanyol - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left. Assist - Sergi Darder.
44'New attacking attempt. Keidi Bare - Espanyol - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Sergi Darder.
44'Shot blocked. Martin Braithwaite - Espanyol - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked.
44'Corner - Espanyol. Conceded by Aïssa Mandi.
45'Shot blocked. Sergi Gómez - Espanyol - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Vinicius Souza with a head.
45'Goal! Villarreal 0, Espanyol 1. Javier Puado - Espanyol - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the top right corner after corner.
45+5'First Half ended - Villarreal 0, Espanyol 1.
45'Second Half starts Villarreal 0, Espanyol 1.
47'Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by Sergi Darder.
47'New attacking attempt. Nicolas Jackson - Villarreal - shot with the head from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Giovani Lo Celso with a cross.
47'Fouled by Etienne Capoue - Villarreal
47'Vinicius Souza - Espanyol - won a free kick in defence.
48'Hand ball by Giovani Lo Celso - Villarreal
49'New attacking attempt. Nicolas Jackson - Villarreal - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Samuel Chukwueze.
51'Missed chance. Samuel Chukwueze - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assist - Giovani Lo Celso.
52'Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by Vinicius Souza.
53'Goal! Villarreal 1, Espanyol 1. Etienne Capoue - Villarreal - shot with right foot from outside the box to the right corner. Assist - Daniel Parejo after corner.
54'Shot blocked. Martin Braithwaite - Espanyol - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked.
55'Fouled by Juan Foyth - Villarreal
55'Joselu - Espanyol - won a free kick on the left wing.
56'Delay in match - Villarreal
56'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
57'New attacking attempt. Sergi Darder - Espanyol - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Óscar Gil.
58'Fouled by Javier Puado - Espanyol
58'Yeremy Pino - Villarreal - won a free kick in defence.
58'Yeremy Pino - Villarreal - receive yellow card.
58'Javier Puado - Espanyol - receive yellow card for a foul.
59'Shot blocked. Alberto Moreno - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Yeremy Pino.
59'Penalty conceded by César Montes - Espanyol - with a hand ball in the penalty area.
60'VAR Decision: Penalty Villarreal.
62'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
62'César Montes - Espanyol - receive yellow card for hand ball.
63'Penalty saved! Daniel Parejo - Villarreal - fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, shot with right foot saved in the right corner.
63'Goal! Villarreal 2, Espanyol 1. Daniel Parejo - Villarreal - shot with right foot from few metres to the left corner .
66'Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by Vinicius Souza.
67'Substitution - Espanyol. Edu Expósito for Keidi Bare.
67'Hand ball by Nicolas Jackson - Villarreal
68'Shot blocked. Joselu - Espanyol - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Edu Expósito.
68'Fouled by Óscar Gil - Espanyol
68'Giovani Lo Celso - Villarreal - won a free kick in defence.
69'Missed chance. Edu Expósito - Espanyol - shot with right foot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Sergi Darder.
71'Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by Óscar Gil.
73'Goal! Villarreal 2, Espanyol 2. Joselu - Espanyol - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the left corner. Assist - Martin Braithwaite.
76'Substitution - Espanyol. Simo for Fernando Calero.
77'Fouled by Óscar Gil - Espanyol
77'Nicolas Jackson - Villarreal - won a free kick in defence.
77'Óscar Gil - Espanyol - receive yellow card for a foul.
78'Missed chance. Alberto Moreno - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the left side of the box missed. Assist - Yeremy Pino.
79'Offside - Villarreal. Samuel Chukwueze with a pass, however Giovani Lo Celso is in offside.
80'Goal! Villarreal 3, Espanyol 2. Nicolas Jackson - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the centre of the box to the left corner. Assist - Alberto Moreno with a through ball.
82'Fouled by Juan Foyth - Villarreal
82'Joselu - Espanyol - won a free kick on the left wing.
84'Missed chance. Yeremy Pino - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is close, but missed.
85'Substitution - Espanyol. Adrià Pedrosa for Javier Puado.
85'Substitution - Espanyol. Nicolás Melamed for Vinicius Souza.
87'Delay in match - Espanyol
87'Delay in match - injury Pau Torres - Villarreal
88'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
88'Missed chance. Joselu - Espanyol - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is close, but missed. Assist - Nicolás Melamed with a head.
89'Fouled by Daniel Parejo - Villarreal
89'Nicolás Melamed - Espanyol - won a free kick on the right wing.
90'Corner - Espanyol. Conceded by Juan Foyth.
90'Missed chance. Samuel Chukwueze - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the right side of the box missed to the left. Assist - Giovani Lo Celso.
90+1'Substitution - Villarreal. Alfonso Pedraza for Alberto Moreno.
90+1'Shot blocked. Nicolas Jackson - Villarreal - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is blocked.
90+1'Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by Simo.
90+2'Goal! Villarreal 4, Espanyol 2. Etienne Capoue - Villarreal - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the right corner after corner.
90+3'Substitution - Villarreal. Álex Baena for Nicolas Jackson.
90+4'Substitution - Villarreal. Ramón Terrats for Giovani Lo Celso.
90+5'Fouled by Edu Expósito - Espanyol
90+5'Samuel Chukwueze - Villarreal - won a free kick in attack.
90+5'Edu Expósito - Espanyol - receive red card.
90+6'Missed chance. Etienne Capoue - Villarreal - shot with right foot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a free kick.
90+7'Missed chance. Joselu - Espanyol - shot with right foot from long distance on the right is high and wide to the left.
90+7'Second Half ended - Villarreal 4, Espanyol 2.
Thats all. Game finished - Villarreal 4, Espanyol 2.

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