Match Report
| Villarreal CF | Villarreal CF |  |  | Levante UD | Levante UD | ||||||||||||||||
| Nkata Magalefa | Nkata Magalefa | manager | Mark steven Hunter | Mark steven Hunter | |||||||||||||||||
| Gabriel Suarez | G. Suarez |  | 71 | G |  | 1 | | G | 83 |  | Ade Afolabi | A. Afolabi | |||||||||
| Rocco R. Nodari | R. Nodari |  | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 85 |  | Erwin Schoenmakers | E. Schoenmakers | |||||||||
| Vincenzo Pennant | V. Pennant |  | 66 | D | | 3 | | D | 85 |  | Kristoffer Nurmela | K. Nurmela | |||||||||
| Stephan Strasser | S. Strasser |  | 63 | D | | 4 | | D | 75 |  | Dmytro Shevchenko | D. Shevchenko | |||||||||
| Mohammed Aliyu | M. Aliyu | | 73 | M | | 5 | | D | 76 |  | Trond Egil Myhre | T. Myhre | |||||||||
| Urvin Van Halst | U. Van Halst | | 67 | M | | 6 | | M | 80 |  | Jairo Pabón | J. Pabón | |||||||||
| Marco Nieto | M. Nieto | | 66 | M | | 7 | | M | 83 |  | Tchiressoua Kossogonov | T. Kossogonov | |||||||||
| Luis Pastor | L. Pastor | | 65 | M | | 8 | | M | 81 |  | Nils Schrader | N. Schrader | |||||||||
| Nico Sforza | N. Sforza | | 75 | A | | 9 | | A | 86 |  | Callum Sullivan | C. Sullivan | |||||||||
| Anastasios Tselios | A. Tselios |  | 72 | A | | 10 | | A | 82 | | Christian Caverzan | C. Caverzan | |||||||||
| Ivan Roman | I. Roman | | 63 | A | | 11 | | A | 76 |  | Tomasz Gadocha | T. Gadocha | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at El Madrigal where Villarreal CF play host to Levante UD. A crowd of 20,894 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Villarreal CF are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Levante UD appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Villarreal CF are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Levante UD appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Levante UD start the match!
2.30
0-0Stephan Strasser flicks the ball to his team mate, Urvin Van Halst. Urvin Van Halst knocks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Roman. Ivan Roman sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
3.18
0-0Marco Nieto barges into Jairo Pabón. The referee calls over Marco Nieto and warns him to calm down! Jairo Pabón stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.15
0-1Dmytro Shevchenko makes a simple pass to Jairo Pabón. Jairo Pabón kicks a strong pass forward to Tomasz Gadocha. Tomasz Gadocha goes all the way! Tomasz Gadocha makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Tomasz Gadocha scores for Levante UD!!
8.14
0-1The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
9.29
0-1Kristoffer Nurmela kicks a strong pass forward to Tchiressoua Kossogonov. Tchiressoua Kossogonov passes the ball forward to Callum Sullivan. Callum Sullivan whips in a cross ball towards Christian Caverzan. Christian Caverzan heads the ball goalwards. Gabriel Suarez easily smothers it.
10.19
0-1Nils Schrader deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Christian Caverzan. Christian Caverzan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rocco R. Nodari.
12.06
Vincenzo Pennant makes a simple pass to Luis Pastor. Luis Pastor controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Anastasios Tselios. Anastasios Tselios knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kristoffer Nurmela.
14.02
Nils Schrader catches Mohammed Aliyu on the ankles. Nils Schrader is warned by the referee! Mohammed Aliyu hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.09
0-1Vincenzo Pennant makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marco Nieto. Marco Nieto flicks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Roman. Ivan Roman makes a probing pass to Anastasios Tselios but he's offside!
38.55
Kristoffer Nurmela flicks the ball to his team mate, Jairo Pabón. Jairo Pabón surges forward with the ball. Jairo Pabón knocks in a cross ball towards Tomasz Gadocha. Tomasz Gadocha powers a header at goal but somehow Gabriel Suarez manages to keep it out.
42.23
Jairo Pabón advances with the ball. Jairo Pabón knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.57
Tchiressoua Kossogonov kicks a strong pass forward to Tomasz Gadocha. Tomasz Gadocha whips in a cross ball towards Christian Caverzan. Christian Caverzan is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Gabriel Suarez.
45.00
Jairo Pabón knocks the ball forward to Christian Caverzan. Christian Caverzan tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Villarreal CF kick off!
48.57
Mohammed Aliyu threads the ball through to Anastasios Tselios. Anastasios Tselios shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
49.01
Jairo Pabón makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Sullivan. Callum Sullivan knocks the ball forward to Tomasz Gadocha but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
51.55
Rocco R. Nodari deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Urvin Van Halst. Urvin Van Halst surges forward with the ball. Urvin Van Halst knocks in a cross ball towards Nico Sforza. Nico Sforza flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
55.33
Tchiressoua Kossogonov makes a simple pass to Callum Sullivan. Callum Sullivan whips in a cross ball towards Christian Caverzan. Christian Caverzan is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Gabriel Suarez had no chance!! Goal for Levante UD!
59.29
Mohammed Aliyu sees a break and surges forward. Mohammed Aliyu kicks a strong pass forward to Ivan Roman but the referee indicates it's offside!
60.02
Kristoffer Nurmela makes a probing pass to Jairo Pabón. Jairo Pabón threads the ball through to Callum Sullivan. Callum Sullivan lofts in a cross ball towards Tomasz Gadocha. Tomasz Gadocha is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Gabriel Suarez.
67.07
Urvin Van Halst chips the ball to his team mate, Nico Sforza. Nico Sforza knocks in a cross ball towards Anastasios Tselios. Anastasios Tselios connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
72.49
Urvin Van Halst deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nico Sforza. Nico Sforza sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Ade Afolabi easily smothers it!
77.21
Jairo Pabón makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tomasz Gadocha. Tomasz Gadocha shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
79.42
Tchiressoua Kossogonov sees space and advances. Tchiressoua Kossogonov shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
81.11
Kristoffer Nurmela makes a simple pass to Tchiressoua Kossogonov. Tchiressoua Kossogonov knocks the ball to his team mate, Callum Sullivan. Callum Sullivan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rocco R. Nodari.
87.35
Nils Schrader chips the ball to his team mate, Callum Sullivan. Callum Sullivan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.53
Jairo Pabón knocks the ball to his team mate, Callum Sullivan. Callum Sullivan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Vincenzo Pennant.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
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