LaLiga 2026-27 | Matchday 11 | 2026-10-31 05:00 JST
Match summary
Villarreal took on Espanyol in the LaLiga 2026-27 Matchday 11 on October 31. Espanyol edged Villarreal 1-0. It was 0-0 at half-time. Espanyol scored 1 after the break to seal the win.
Espanyol's scorers: L. Cabrera. Assists: Espanyol – Bryan Zaragoza.
Villarreal had more possession (63% to 37%) and more shots (14 to 5), but Espanyol were more efficient and took the win. Espanyol scored 1 from 3 shots on target. Yellow cards: Villarreal 3, Espanyol 3.
Team stats
4-4-2
4-2-3-1
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| Villarreal | Stat | Espanyol |
|---|---|---|
| 4-4-2 | Formation | 4-2-3-1 |
| 63% | Possession | 37% |
| 0.92 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.26 |
| 14 | Shots | 5 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 7 | Shots inside the box | 2 |
| 7 | Shots outside the box | 3 |
| 7 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 15 | Fouls | 13 |
| 564 | Passes | 326 |
| 503 | Accurate passes | 263 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 5 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Referee: Jose Maria Sanchez Martinez
Player stats
Villarreal
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | P. Gulácsi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16(89%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DF | S. Mouriño | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1(25%) | 5 | 0 | 49(84%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6.93 | 90 | 2 | 2 | 20(13) |
| DF | Pau Navarro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 56(93%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.66 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 3(2) | |
| DF | Renato Veiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 1 | 0 | 93(95%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.11 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 6(2) |
| DF | Sergi Cardona | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30(79%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6.12 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 11(5) | |
| MF | Santi Comesaña | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71(96%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6.63 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 14(5) | |
| MF | Alberto Moleiro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2(100%) | 0 | 0 | 19(90%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.87 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 4(2) |
| MF | C. Tidiane Thiam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DF | Cristian Romero | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 1 | 0 | 20(83%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.34 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 4(2) |
| GK | Luíz Júnior | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| FW | Ayoze Pérez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12(75%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 5(2) | |
| FW | N. Pépé | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1(33%) | 2 | 0 | 28(90%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.45 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 8(3) |
| FW | T. Oluwaseyi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.38 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1(0) | |
| DF | Logan Costa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| FW | N. El Jmili | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DF | A. Freeman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 0 | 0 | 10(83%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6(3) |
| GK | Rodrigo Gomes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | T. Buchanan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 0 | 3 | 27(84%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.22 | 80 | 1 | 0 | 6(1) |
| MF | C. Macia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 4 | 0 | 38(81%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.01 | 90 | 0 | 2 | 7(4) |
| FW | Gerard Moreno | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8(89%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.47 | 18 | 1 | 0 | ||
| FW | G. Mikautadze | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2(67%) | 0 | 0 | 24(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.92 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 8(4) |
Espanyol
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Bryan Zaragoza | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3(50%) | 2 | 1 | 12(75%) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7.21 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 16(7) |
| DF | Roger Hinojo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26(79%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.21 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 2(2) | |
| MF | Javier Hernandez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2(50%) | 2 | 0 | 13(76%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.57 | 88 | 1 | 1 | 8(6) |
| FW | Roberto Fernández | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7(78%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.26 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 15(3) | |
| MF | Edu Expósito | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 1 | 0 | 32(89%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.56 | 90 | 0 | 2 | 8(4) |
| DF | O. El Hilali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 32(94%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.99 | 90 | 1 | 2 | 7(3) | |
| DF | V. Drkušić | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 27(79%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.69 | 90 | 0 | 2 | 6(4) | |
| DF | L. Cabrera | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27(69%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.86 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2(0) | |
| MF | Rafel Bauzà | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 5 | 0 | 18(100%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6.65 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 15(10) |
| GK | Ángel Fortuño | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24(71%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.31 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1(1) | |
| FW | T. Dolan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| FW | M. Fernandez-Pardo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | Gabriel Moscardo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1(50%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.07 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4(4) | |
| DF | Q. Hartman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DF | Joel López | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 1 | 0 | 1(25%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.52 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2(1) |
| MF | Pol Lozano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15(88%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.98 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 1(1) | |
| MF | Pere Milla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DF | Unai Núñez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| FW | Javi Puado | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1(100%) | 0 | 0 | 11(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.77 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1(1) |
| DF | Adama Timera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| GK | M. Dmitrović | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jan Peries Duran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(50%) | 0 | 0 | 6(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 4(1) | |
| Alejandro Santiago Vargas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2(67%) | 2 | 0 | 11(73%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.41 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 11(7) |
Lineups
Villarreal
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 25 | P. Gulácsi |
| Starter | DF | 15 | S. Mouriño |
| Starter | DF | 6 | Pau Navarro |
| Starter | DF | 12 | Renato Veiga |
| Starter | DF | 23 | Sergi Cardona |
| Starter | MF | 17 | T. Buchanan |
| Starter | MF | 16 | C. Macia |
| Starter | MF | 14 | Santi Comesaña |
| Starter | MF | 10 | Alberto Moleiro |
| Starter | FW | 7 | Gerard Moreno |
| Starter | FW | 9 | G. Mikautadze |
| Bench | DF | 20 | Cristian Romero |
| Bench | DF | 3 | A. Freeman |
| Bench | FW | 21 | T. Oluwaseyi |
| Bench | FW | 19 | N. Pépé |
| Bench | FW | 22 | Ayoze Pérez |
Show unused substitutes (5)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 13 | Rodrigo Gomes |
| Bench | FW | 27 | N. El Jmili |
| Bench | GK | 1 | Luíz Júnior |
| Bench | DF | 2 | Logan Costa |
| Bench | MF | 30 | C. Tidiane Thiam |
Espanyol
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 1 | Ángel Fortuño |
| Starter | DF | 23 | O. El Hilali |
| Starter | DF | 16 | V. Drkušić |
| Starter | DF | 6 | L. Cabrera |
| Starter | DF | 21 | Roger Hinojo |
| Starter | MF | 26 | Rafel Bauzà |
| Starter | MF | 8 | Edu Expósito |
| Starter | MF | 36 | Alejandro Santiago Vargas |
| Starter | MF | 28 | Javier Hernandez |
| Starter | MF | 15 | Bryan Zaragoza |
| Starter | FW | 9 | Roberto Fernández |
| Bench | MF | 20 | Gabriel Moscardo |
| Bench | DF | 32 | Joel López |
| Bench | MF | 10 | Pol Lozano |
| Bench | FW | 7 | Javi Puado |
| Bench | FW | 33 | Jan Peries Duran |
Show unused substitutes (7)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | FW | 24 | T. Dolan |
| Bench | FW | 18 | M. Fernandez-Pardo |
| Bench | DF | 3 | Q. Hartman |
| Bench | MF | 11 | Pere Milla |
| Bench | DF | 14 | Unai Núñez |
| Bench | DF | 27 | Adama Timera |
| Bench | GK | 13 | M. Dmitrović |
Match events
| Time | Team | Event | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H 18' | Villarreal | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Gerard Moreno → IN N. Pépé | |
| 1H 21' | Espanyol | 🟨 Yellow card | Rafel Bauzà | |
| 1H 41' | Espanyol | 🟨 Yellow card | Roger Hinojo | |
| 2H 5' | Espanyol | 📺 VAR | Roberto Fernández | |
| 2H 8' | Villarreal | 🟨 Yellow card | Sergi Cardona | |
| 2H 11' | Villarreal | 🟨 Yellow card | Santi Comesaña | |
| 2H 14' | Villarreal | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Alberto Moleiro → IN Ayoze Pérez | |
| 2H 14' | Villarreal | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Sergi Cardona → IN Cristian Romero | |
| 2H 15' | Espanyol | ⚽ Goal | L. Cabrera | 0-1 |
| 2H 16' | Espanyol | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Roger Hinojo → IN Joel López | |
| 2H 16' | Espanyol | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Rafel Bauzà → IN Pol Lozano | |
| 2H 30' | Espanyol | 🟨 Yellow card | Bryan Zaragoza | |
| 2H 32' | Espanyol | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Bryan Zaragoza → IN Javi Puado | |
| 2H 32' | Espanyol | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Alejandro Santiago Vargas → IN Jan Peries Duran | |
| 2H 35' | Villarreal | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Pau Navarro → IN A. Freeman | |
| 2H 35' | Villarreal | 🔄 Substitution | OUT T. Buchanan → IN T. Oluwaseyi | |
| 2H 43' | Espanyol | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Javier Hernandez → IN Gabriel Moscardo | |
| 2H 45+1' | Villarreal | 🟨 Yellow card | C. Macia |
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