Villarreal vs Elche: March 8, 2026

Villarreal beat Elche 2-1 at Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal on March 8, 2026 (2025-26 La Liga).

Full time · Played March 8, 2026 · Updated October 12, 2026 at 7:37 PM ET · StatsNext match records

Score by half

Team1st half2nd halfFinal
Villarreal202
Elche011

Goals

Match statistics

StatisticVillarrealElche
Expected goals (xG)1.61.2
Shots1613
Shots on target76
Big chances43
Possession %36.963.1
Passes354604
Corners46
Fouls1116
Yellow cards11
Red cards00
Saves65

What stood out

  • Expected goals: Villarreal 1.6, Elche 1.2.
  • Shots: Villarreal 16, Elche 13.
  • Managers: Marcelino (Villarreal), Eder Sarabia (Elche).

Player lines

  • Alberto Moleiro (VIL): 65 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 2 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.3 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
  • Aleix Febas (CEL): 68 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Alfonso González (SEV, substitute): 25 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Buba Sangaré (ELC): 68 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Federico Redondo (ELC, substitute): 22 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Georges Mikautadze (VIL): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 2 SH, 1 SOT, 0.4 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Gerard Moreno (VIL, substitute): 25 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Germán Valera (ELC): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Gonzalo Villar (ELC, substitute): 22 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Josan (ELC, substitute): 22 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Luiz Júnior (VIL): 90 MIN, 6 SV, 23 PASS, 13 CMP, 0 YC
  • Marc Aguado (ELC): 68 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Martim Neto (ELC, substitute): 31 MIN, 0 G, 1 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.7 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
  • Matías Dituro (ELC): 90 MIN, 5 SV, 64 PASS, 55 CMP, 0 YC
  • Nicolas Pépé (VIL): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 4 SH, 2 SOT, 0.3 xG, 0.3 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Pape Gueye (VIL): 75 MIN, 0 G, 1 A, 4 SH, 2 SOT, 0.5 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Pau Navarro (VIL): 75 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Renato Veiga (VIL, substitute): 15 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Santi Comesaña (VIL): 75 MIN, 0 G, 1 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Santiago Mouriño (VIL): 90 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 1 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Sergi Cardona (VIL): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.2 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Tajon Buchanan (VIL): 65 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 1 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
  • Víctor Chust (ELC): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 1 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC

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Head-to-head

Full Villarreal vs Elche head-to-head (2 meetings).

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