Nicolas PépéGerard Moreno
18'
21'
Rafael Bauza
41'
Roger Hinojo
HT 0 - 0
Sergi Cardona
53'
Santi Comesaña
56'
Ayoze PérezAlberto Moleiro
59'
Carlos RomeroSergi Cardona
59'
60'
Leandro CabreraBryan Zaragoza
61'
José Ángel LópezRoger Hinojo
61'
Pol LozanoRafael Bauza
75'
Bryan Zaragoza
77'
Javier PuadoBryan Zaragoza
77'
Jan Peries DuranAlejandro Santiago
Alex FreemanPau Navarro
80'
Tani OluwaseyiTajon Buchanan
80'
88'
Gabriel MoscardoJavi Hernandez
Carlos Macià
90'+1'
FT 0 - 1
63%Possession37%
14Shots5
4Shots on target3
7Corners3
15Fouls13
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
0Offsides0
2Saves5
564Passes326
89%Pass accuracy81%
Villarreal4-4-2
Starting XI
25Péter GulácsiG
15Santiago MouriñoRB
23Sergi CardonaLB
16Carlos MaciàCM-R
6Pau NavarroCD-R
12Renato VeigaCD-L
17Tajon BuchananRM
14Santi ComesañaCM-L
9Georges MikautadzeCF-L
7Gerard MorenoCF-R
10Alberto MoleiroLM
Substitutes
21Tani OluwaseyiSUB
22Ayoze PérezSUB
30Cheikh Ahmad Tidiane ThiamSUB
27Nizar El Jmili Ben HamouSUB
1Luiz JúniorSUB
20Carlos RomeroSUB
3Alex FreemanSUB
2Logan CostaSUB
13Rubén GómezSUB
19Nicolas PépéSUB
Espanyol4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1Ángel FortuñoG
23Omar El HilaliRB
21Roger HinojoLB
8Edu ExpósitoLM
16Vanja DrkusicCD-R
6Leandro CabreraCD-L
36Alejandro SantiagoAM-R
26Rafael BauzaRM
9Roberto FernándezF
28Javi HernandezAM
15Bryan ZaragozaAM-L
Substitutes
11Pere MillaSUB
32José Ángel LópezSUB
3Quilindschy HartmanSUB
10Pol LozanoSUB
7Javier PuadoSUB
20Gabriel MoscardoSUB
33Jan Peries DuranSUB
13Marko DmitrovicSUB
27Adama TimeraSUB
14Unai NúñezSUB
18Marcos FernándezSUB
24Tyrhys DolanSUB
Recent form
VillarrealWDLWW
EspanyolLDLLL
Last meetings
10/02/26Villarreal4 - 1Espanyol
09/11/25Espanyol0 - 2Villarreal
27/04/25Villarreal1 - 0Espanyol
27/09/24Espanyol1 - 2Villarreal
28/04/23Villarreal4 - 2Espanyol
Spanish LALIGA Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | +35 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | +21 | 30 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | +13 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | +5 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | +4 | 16 |
| 8 | Villarreal | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | +2 | 15 |
| 9 | Deportivo | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | +1 | 15 |
| 10 | Racing Santander | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -13 | 14 |
| 11 | Celta Vigo | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| 12 | Alavés | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 13 |
| 13 | Espanyol | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 12 |
| 14 | Rayo Vallecano | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 12 |
| 15 | Getafe | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -10 | 12 |
| 16 | Osasuna | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -11 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -5 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -6 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | -14 | 5 |