Villarreal vs Girona
Ref: Alejandro Quintero Gonzalez, SpainEstadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal · 24,500 cap
Match recap
Villarreal beat Girona 5–0 in their La Liga fixture. Pépé, Buchanan, Rafa Marín, Buchanan, and Buchanan scored for Villarreal. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 2.30 for Villarreal versus 0.14 for Girona. Villarreal sit 3rd in the La Liga table while Girona are 19th.
First Half
⚽
Pépé
⚽
Buchanan
Assist: Mouriño
⚽
Rafa Marín
Assist: Yeremy Pino
⚽
Buchanan
Assist: Cardona
42'
⇄
Herrera
Second Half
⇄
Foyth
⇄
Santi Comesaña
46'
⇄
Portu
46'
⇄
Camara
53'
Nunes
Yellow Card
Mouriño
Yellow Card
59'
Krejčí
Yellow Card
⇄
Pépé
⚽
Buchanan
Assist: Etta Eyong
⇄
Gueye
⇄
Yeremy Pino
71'
⇄
Solis
78'
⇄
Tsygankov
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barcelona | 38 | 31 | 1 | 6 | +59 | 94 |
| 2 |  Real Madrid | 38 | 27 | 5 | 6 | +42 | 86 |
| 3 |  Villarreal | 38 | 22 | 6 | 10 | +26 | 72 |
| 4 |  Atletico Madrid | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | +18 | 69 |
| 18 |  Mallorca | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | -10 | 42 |
| 19 |  Girona | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | -16 | 41 |
| 20 |  Oviedo | 38 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -34 | 29 |
As of 20 Apr 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
VillarrealGirona
12Won
Statistical edge
12–2
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
2.30VS0.14
Attack6 · 0 won
19
Shots
5
7
Shots on target
2
13
Shots in the box
3
6
Shots outside box
2
7
Shots off goal
1
8
Corners
1
Possession & Passing3 · 1 won
53%
Possession
47%
517
Total passes
470
467
Accurate passes
426
90%
Pass accuracy
91%
Discipline2 · 1 won
8
Fouls
9
1
Yellow cards
2
3
Offsides
0
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 0 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
2
5
Blocked shots
2
-3
Goals prevented
-3
Villarreal
4-4-2
Girona
4-4-1-1
Villarreal
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1Luíz JúniorG
- 4Rafa MarínD
- 8J. FoythD
- 14Santi ComesañaM
- 15S. MouriñoD
- 17T. BuchananM
- 18P. GueyeM
- 19N. PépéF
- 21Yeremy PinoM
- 23Sergi CardonaD
- 29Etta EyongF
Substitutes
- 3Adrià AltiD
- 6Denis SuárezM
- 10Dani ParejoM
- 11Ilias AkhomachF
- 12Renato VeigaM
- 16T. ParteyM
- 20Alberto MoleiroM
- 24PedrazaD
- 26Pau NavarroD
- 31Rubén GómezG
- 33Pau CabanesF
Girona
4-4-1-1Starting XI
- 2Hugo RincónD
- 8PortuF
- 12Vitor NunesD
- 14D. CamaraF
- 15V. TsygankovM
- 17D. BlindD
- 18L. KrejčíD
- 21Y. HerreraM
- 22J. SolisM
- 25V. KrapyvtsovG
- 33Joel RocaM
Substitutes
- 1Juan CarlosG
- 4Arnau MartínezD
- 5David LópezD
- 7C. StuaniF
- 10Y. AsprillaM
- 11T. LemarM
- 16Alejandro FrancésD
- 19Álex MorenoD
- 20A. WitselD
- 23Iván MartínM
- 28Gibert JordanaD
Villarreal
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tajon Buchanan | M | 90 | 10.0 | 3 | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5/5 |
| Nicolas Pépé | F | 63 | 9.0 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4/6 |
| Rafa Marín | D | 90 | 8.5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Santiago Mouriño | D | 90 | 8.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Sergi Cardona | D | 90 | 7.9 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — |
| Pape Gueye | M | 66 | 7.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Juan Foyth(C) | D | 45 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yéremy Pino | M | 70 | 7.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 0/2 |
| Luiz Júnior | G | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Santi Comesaña | M | 45 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Etta Eyong | F | 90 | 6.9 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Pau Cabanes | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Denis Suárez | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alfonso Pedraza | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pau Navarro | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rubén Gómez | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adrià Altimira | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thomas Partey | M | 45 | 7.0 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Dani Parejo | M | 24 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Alberto Moleiro | M | 20 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2/3 |
| Renato Veiga | M | 45 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ilias Akhomach | F | 27 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/2 |
Girona
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vladyslav Krapyvtsov | G | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vitor Reis | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dawda Camara | F | 45 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jhon Solís | M | 71 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Viktor Tsygankov | M | 78 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yangel Herrera | M | 42 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Portu(C) | F | 45 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Daley Blind | D | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Joel Roca | M | 90 | 5.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3/12 |
| Hugo Rincón | D | 90 | 5.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/2 |
| Ladislav Krejčí | D | 90 | 5.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Gibert Jordana | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arnau Martínez | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Axel Witsel | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alejandro Francés | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Carlos | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cristhian Stuani | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| David López | D | 48 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Álex Moreno | D | 45 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 3/5 |
| Yáser Asprilla | M | 12 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Iván Martín | M | 19 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Thomas Lemar | M | 45 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |