Match Centre: Villarreal vs Espanyol
Mikautadze 35′Salinas 41′ (og)Pépé 50′Moleiro 55′
Taillandier 88′
Player of the match Georges Mikautadze 8.4
GolVolt rating 3.0GolVolt rating
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Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Few chances, settled by 41′.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 41′.The result was clear early — little to hold on for. Drama: 1.7 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Nobody stood out. Heroes: 2.1 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% Not much was at stake yet. Stakes: 0.9 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% 5 goals, few chances.Few chances and few shots. Quality of play: 0.7 out of 10
Five goals or a hat-trick: the rating never drops below 3.0.
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 3.0more watchable than 30% of La Liga matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
5 goals6 cards1 VAR
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 6' José Salinasyellow card
- 12' Goal Disallowed
- 16' Tajon Buchananyellow card
- 35' Goal: Georges Mikautadzeassist: Buchanan1:0
- 41' Goal: José Salinasown goal2:0
- Half-time · 2:0
- 46' SubstitutionRiedel for Calero
- 50' Goal: Nicolas Pépéassist: Moleiro3:0
- 53' Edu Expósitoyellow card
- 55' Goal: Alberto Moleiroassist: Mikautadze4:0
- 57' Clemens Riedelyellow card
- 59' 3 substitutionsGarcía for FernándezNgonge for DolanPickel for Expósito
- 64' SubstitutionPérez for Buchanan
- 65' SubstitutionComesaña for Parejo
- 70' Pape Gueyeyellow card
- 72' SubstitutionRoca for Milla
- 73' 2 substitutionsFreeman for MouriñoOluwaseyi for Mikautadze
- 80' SubstitutionLópez for Moleiro
- 88' Goal: Ludovic Taillandierassist: Ngonge4:1
- 89' Sergi Cardonayellow card
- Full-time · 4:1
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Villarreal
Espanyol
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Villarreal
- 25 Arnau Tenas GK —
- 3 Alex Freeman DEF on
- 4 Rafa Marín DEF —
- 14 Santi Comesaña MID on
- 7 Gerard Moreno ATT —
- 21 Tani Oluwaseyi ATT on
- 22 Ayoze Pérez ATT on
- 32 Hugo Lopez ATT on
Espanyol
- 1 Ángel Fortuño GK —
- 30 Pol Tristán GK —
- 2 Rubén Sánchez DEF —
- 15 Miguel Rubio DEF —
- 38 Clemens Riedel DEF on
- 18 Charles Pickel MID on
- 16 Cyril Ngonge ATT on
- 17 Jofre Carreras ATT —
- 19 Kike García ATT on
- 20 Antoniu Roca ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Villarreal Georges Mikautadze
- 2. place · Villarreal Nicolas Pépé
- 3. place · Villarreal Alberto Moleiro
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