Match Report
| Villarreal CF | Villarreal CF |  |  | Numancia | Numancia | ||||||||||||||||
| Nkata Magalefa | Nkata Magalefa | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Gabriel Suarez | G. Suarez |  | 71 | G |  | 1 | | G | 74 | | Nicolas Marquitos | N. Marquitos | |||||||||
| Rocco R. Nodari | R. Nodari |  | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 | | Julian Caminero | J. Caminero | |||||||||
| Stephan Strasser | S. Strasser |  | 63 | D | | 3 | | D | 63 | | Alfredo Marin | A. Marin | |||||||||
| Vincenzo Pennant | V. Pennant |  | 66 | D | | 4 | | D | 62 | | Leonardo Leon | L. Leon | |||||||||
| Christos Tsoukalas | C. Tsoukalas |  | 69 | M | | 5 | | D | 62 |  | Les Shearer | L. Shearer | |||||||||
| Mohammed Aliyu | M. Aliyu |  | 73 | M | | 6 | | M | 71 |  | Stephen Hansen | S. Hansen | |||||||||
| Daniel Carvalho | D. Carvalho |  | 67 | M | | 7 | | M | 71 | | Felipe Gento | F. Gento | |||||||||
| Marco Nieto | M. Nieto |  | 66 | M | | 8 | | M | 66 | | Gabriel Prieto | G. Prieto | |||||||||
| Tyrone Palacio | T. Palacio |  | 64 | A | | 9 | | A | 69 | | Edmundo Marquitos | E. Marquitos | |||||||||
| Ivan Roman | I. Roman | | 65 | A | | 10 | | A | 67 | | Carl Grant | C. Grant | |||||||||
| Anastasios Tselios | A. Tselios | | 72 | A | | 11 | | A | 65 | | Daniele Barrett | D. Barrett | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at El Madrigal where Villarreal CF play host to Numancia. A crowd of 15,464 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Villarreal CF are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Numancia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Villarreal CF are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Numancia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Villarreal CF get the match underway!
2.52
0-0Mohammed Aliyu deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anastasios Tselios. Anastasios Tselios tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
4.12
0-0Rocco R. Nodari flicks the ball to his team mate, Marco Nieto. Marco Nieto controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ivan Roman. Ivan Roman whips in a cross ball towards Tyrone Palacio. Tyrone Palacio flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
8.39
Stephen Hansen makes a probing pass to Edmundo Marquitos. Edmundo Marquitos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
10.26
1-0Mohammed Aliyu knocks the ball to his team mate, Tyrone Palacio. Tyrone Palacio kicks a strong pass forward to Anastasios Tselios. Anastasios Tselios shows great control and tries a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Nicolas Marquitos had no chance!! Goal for Villarreal CF!
14.17
Mohammed Aliyu chips the ball to his team mate, Tyrone Palacio. Tyrone Palacio goes all the way! Tyrone Palacio cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
18.49
Gabriel Prieto kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Grant. Carl Grant shoots from outside the area which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
22.24
1-1Julian Caminero sees a break and surges forward. Julian Caminero chips the ball to his team mate, Daniele Barrett. Daniele Barrett deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carl Grant but the linesman indicates offside!
24.21
Felipe Gento chips the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Marquitos. Edmundo Marquitos goes all the way! Edmundo Marquitos shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
27.22
Felipe Gento makes a simple pass to Carl Grant. Carl Grant whips in a cross ball towards Daniele Barrett. Daniele Barrett powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
28.24
Stephen Hansen kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Grant. Carl Grant plays a perfect one-two with Edmundo Marquitos and rushes in on goal... Carl Grant takes a shot at goal. Gabriel Suarez easily smothers it.
32.38
Stephen Hansen knocks the ball to his team mate, Carl Grant. Carl Grant plays a perfect one-two with Edmundo Marquitos and rushes in on goal... Carl Grant cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
34.05
1-2Villarreal CF are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
38.22
1-2Stephen Hansen hacks Vincenzo Pennant from behind! The referee calls over Stephen Hansen and warns him to calm down! Vincenzo Pennant hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.26
Leonardo Leon knocks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Prieto. Gabriel Prieto knocks the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Marquitos. Edmundo Marquitos shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
40.40
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
44.48
Stephan Strasser controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mohammed Aliyu. Mohammed Aliyu makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anastasios Tselios. Anastasios Tselios shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Numancia start the second half!
53.38
1-2Ivan Roman comes in with a late challenge on Julian Caminero. Ivan Roman is warned by the referee! Julian Caminero carries on, but is struggling a bit.
53.38
Villarreal CF are easily keeping Numancia at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
57.34
Marco Nieto knocks the ball forward to Tyrone Palacio. Tyrone Palacio shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
59.14
Marco Nieto makes a probing pass to Anastasios Tselios. Anastasios Tselios knocks the ball forward to Tyrone Palacio but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
60.28
Stephen Hansen kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Grant. Carl Grant finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
66.40
1-2Gabriel Prieto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniele Barrett. Daniele Barrett knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.08
Stephen Hansen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carl Grant. Carl Grant plays a perfect one-two with Daniele Barrett and rushes in on goal... Carl Grant makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
72.16
Stephen Hansen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniele Barrett. Daniele Barrett shoots from long range but Gabriel Suarez is on top of it.
75.13
Les Shearer barges into Mohammed Aliyu. Les Shearer is given a warning by the referee! Mohammed Aliyu stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.49
Leonardo Leon kicks a strong pass forward to Stephen Hansen. Stephen Hansen chips the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Marquitos. Edmundo Marquitos goes all the way! Edmundo Marquitos takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Gabriel Suarez.
78.58
Leonardo Leon kicks a strong pass forward to Stephen Hansen. Stephen Hansen passes the ball forward to Carl Grant. Carl Grant chips the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Marquitos. Edmundo Marquitos makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
79.46
Gabriel Prieto decides to run forward with the ball. Gabriel Prieto goes all the way! Gabriel Prieto cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
84.21
Vincenzo Pennant flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Carvalho. Daniel Carvalho passes the ball forward to Ivan Roman. Ivan Roman whips in a cross ball towards Tyrone Palacio. Tyrone Palacio connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.03
Felipe Gento knocks the ball forward to Daniele Barrett. Daniele Barrett lofts in a cross ball towards Edmundo Marquitos. Edmundo Marquitos is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Anastasios Tselios 10 | Carl Grant 18 Edmundo Marquitos 24, 85 Gabriel Prieto 79 |