VALLADOLID. Villarreal was after all too strong for Real Valladolid with the goal of N. Jackson (49′), A. Baena (81′) and A. Baena (90′).

The match was played at the Estadio Municipal José Zorrilla stadium in Valladolid on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Mario Melero López assisted by José Luis Martínez Serrato and Joan Méndez Mateo. The 4th official was Manuel Ángel Pérez Hernández. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot at 29.7 degrees Celsius or 85.41 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 31%.​

Match Statistics​

Real Valladolid

0 - 3

Villarreal

  • 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
  • 12 Total 11
  • 6 On Target 4
  • 6 Off Target 7
  • 0 Shots blocked 3
  • 91 Attack 109
  • 50 Dangerous attack 50
  • 86 Ball safe 83
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 5
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 6 Total 10
  • 1 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Real Valladolid was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Villarreal that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Real Valladolid had a more offensive attitude with 50 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 6 were on target. Nonetheless, Villarreal managed to find the solution to win this match.​

Real Valladolid shot 12 times, 6 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Villarreal shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Real Valladolid received 1 yellow card (R. Mesa). On the other side, Villarreal didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

49'
52'
55'
Kike Pérez- sub ->R. Mesa
56'
Iván Sánchez- sub ->G. Plata
56'
62'
63'
63'
Álex Baena- sub ->Y. Pino
72'
80'
81'
Álex Baena(goal)S. Chukwueze
88'
Aïssa Mandi- sub ->J. Foyth
90'
Álex Baena(goal)

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
FC Barcelona
88
38
Real Madrid
78
38
Atlético Madrid
77
38
Real Sociedad
71
38
Villarreal
64
38
Real Betis
60
38
Osasuna
53
38
Athletic Club
51
38
Mallorca
50
38
Girona
49
38
Rayo Vallecano
49
38
Sevilla
49
38
Celta de Vigo
43
38
Cádiz
42
38
Valencia
42
38
Getafe
42
38
Almería
41
38
Real Valladolid
40
38
Espanyol
37
38
Elche
25
38

After playing this match, Real Valladolid stays with points to occupy the 0th place in the standings. Regarding the opposition, Villarreal has points (0th).

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga, Real Valladolid will play away with FC Barcelona on the 28th of August with a 14-1 head to head statistic in favor of FC Barcelona (1 draw).

Villarreal will play away agasint Getafe on the 28th of August with a 19-8 head to head record in favor of Villarreal (5 draws).

Real Valladolid – Formation

Real Valladolid
G
Sergio Asenjo 25.Spain
6.0
D
Sergio Escudero 18.Spain
6.4
80'
D
Luis Pérez 2.Spain
6.8
D
Jawad El Yamiq 15.Morocco
7.2
D
Joaquín Fernández 24.Spain
6.4
M
Roque Mesa 17.Spain
6.4
56' 52'
M
Toni Villa 19.Spain
6.1
62'
M
Álvaro Aguado 6.Spain
6.7
M
Monchu 8.Spain
7.0
M
Gonzalo Jordy Plata Jiménez 11.Ecuador
6.4
56'
F
Sergio León 7.Spain
6.4
55'
Substitutes
G
Jordi Masip 1.Spain
G
Álvaro Aceves Catalina 31.Spain
D
David Torres 32.Spain
D
Lucas Olaza 12.Uruguay
6.4
80'
D
Iván Fresneda 27.Spain
D
Javi Sánchez 5.Spain
M
Kike Pérez 4.Spain
7.2
56'
M
Iván Sánchez 21.Spain
7.2
56'
M
Anuar 23.Morocco
F
Óscar Plano 10.Spain
6.8
62'
F
Roberto Arroyo 30.Spain
F
Sekou Gassama 22.Senegal
6.4
55'

Real Valladolid started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Juan José Rojo Martín decided to play with the following team: Sergio Asenjo (6.0), Luis Pérez (6.8), Joaquín Fernández (6.4), Jawad El Yamiq (7.2), Sergio Escudero (6.4), Monchu (7.0), Gonzalo Plata (6.4), Roque Mesa (6.4), Álvaro Aguado (6.7), Toni Villa (6.1) and Sergio León (6.4).

The home team had on the bench: Jordi Masip, David Torres, Óscar Plano (6.8), Roberto Arroyo, Lucas Olaza (6.4), Kike Pérez (7.2), Iván Sánchez (7.2), Sekou Gassama (6.4), Alvaro Aceves, Ivan Fresneda, Javi Sánchez and Anuar.

Substitutions

Real Valladolid made 5 changes: S. Leon for S. Gassama (55′), R. Mesa for Kike (56′), G. Plata for I. Sanchez (56′), T. Villa for O. Plano (62′) and S. Escudero for L. Olaza (80′).

Best player: Kike Pérez​

The most impressive player for Real Valladolid was Kike Pérez.

His rating is (7.2) with 31 passes (87% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 3. He performed 2 crosses.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 56′.

Villarreal – Formation

Villarreal
G
Gerónimo Rulli 13.Argentina
8.9
D
Raúl Albiol 3.Spain
6.8
D
Pau Torres 4.Spain
6.6
D
Juan Foyth 8.Argentina
7.1
88'
D
Alfonso Pedraza 24.Spain
7.0
M
Étienne Capoue 6.France
7.4
M
Dani Parejo 10.Spain
8.2
M
Francis Coquelin 19.France
7.2
63'
M
Yéremy Pino 21.Spain
7.4
63'
F
Gerard Moreno 7.Spain
6.9
72'
F
Nicolas Jackson 26.Senegal
7.4
49'
Substitutes
G
Pepe Reina 1.Spain
G
Filip Jørgensen 35.Denmark
D
Aïssa Mandi 23.Algeria
6.4
88'
D
Jorge Cuenca 5.Spain
D
Pervis Estupiñán 12.Ecuador
M
Samuel Chukwueze 11.Nigeria
6.8
63'
M
Manu Morlanes 20.Spain
M
Álex Baena 30.Spain
8.2
63' 81', 90'
F
José Luis Morales 22.Spain
6.4
72'

Villarreal started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Unai Emery Etxegoien played with: Gerónimo Rulli (8.9), Juan Foyth (7.1), Raúl Albiol (6.8), Pau Torres (6.6), Alfonso Pedraza (7.0), Yéremy Pino (7.4), Étienne Capoue (7.4), Dani Parejo (8.2), Francis Coquelin (7.2), Gerard Moreno (6.9) and Nicolas Jackson (7.4).

They had on the bench: Pepe Reina, Samuel Chukwueze (6.8), Filip Jörgensen, Aïssa Mandi (6.4), Jorge Cuenca, Manuel Morlanes, Alejandro Baena (8.2), José Luis Morales (6.4) and Pervis Estupiñán.

Substitutions

Villarreal made 4 changes: F. Coquelin for S. Chukwueze (63′), Y. Pino for A. Baena (63′), G. Moreno for J. L. Morales (72′) and J. Foyth for A. Mandi (88′).

Best player: Gerónimo Rulli​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Villarreal was the goalkeeper: Gerónimo Rulli. His rating is 8.85. He performed 6 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the La Liga.​