Real Madrid vs Villarreal, 2022-23 LaLiga
· Spanish LALIGA
FT
2 - 3
2 - 3
Real Madrid crash to Villarreal defeat as title chances fall further away
Samu Chukwueze scored twice to inflict a further blow on Real Madrid's title hopes as they were beaten 3-2 by Villarreal at home on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Juan Foyth (Villarreal).
- 1': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Yeremy Pino.
- 3': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Pau Torres.
- 4': Offside, Real Madrid. Dani Ceballos tries a through ball, but Antonio Rüdiger is caught offside.
- 5': Foul by Yeremy Pino (Villarreal).
- 5': Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Ramón Terrats (Villarreal).
- 10': Foul by Ramón Terrats (Villarreal).
- 10': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Daniel Parejo (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Foul by David Alaba (Real Madrid).
- 13': Foul by Juan Foyth (Villarreal).
- 13': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Attempt missed. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aurélien Tchouaméni following a set piece situation.
- 16': Own Goal by Pau Torres, Villarreal. Real Madrid 1, Villarreal 0.
- 18': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Lucas Vázquez.
- 18': Attempt saved. Álex Baena (Villarreal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aïssa Mandi with a headed pass.
- 19': Attempt saved. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrygo.
- 19': Attempt saved. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aurélien Tchouaméni.
- 19': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Antonio Rüdiger.
- 20': Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Ramón Terrats (Villarreal).
- 23': Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Álex Baena (Villarreal).
- 24': Attempt missed. Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Foyth.
- 25': Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 25': Foul by Yeremy Pino (Villarreal).
- 25': Yeremy Pino (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Attempt missed. Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior following a set piece situation.
- 27': Attempt missed. Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Yeremy Pino following a fast break.
- 28': Foul by Marco Asensio (Real Madrid).
- 28': Pau Torres (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Attempt saved. Álex Baena (Villarreal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Parejo.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Giovani Lo Celso (Villarreal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ramón Terrats.
- 30': Foul by Pau Torres (Villarreal).
- 30': Rodrygo (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': Substitution, Villarreal. Manu Trigueros replaces Ramón Terrats.
- 34': Attempt missed. Giovani Lo Celso (Villarreal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alfonso Pedraza.
- 34': Attempt missed. Álex Baena (Villarreal) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso.
- 35': Attempt saved. Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso.
- 35': Foul by Alfonso Pedraza (Villarreal).
- 35': Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Alfonso Pedraza (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Lucas Vázquez.
- 37': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Aurélien Tchouaméni.
- 39': Goal! Real Madrid 1, Villarreal 1. Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso.
- 43': Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Manu Trigueros (Villarreal).
- 45': Foul by Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid).
- 45': Giovani Lo Celso (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Juan Foyth (Villarreal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 45'+1': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Thibaut Courtois.
- 45'+3': Foul by Juan Foyth (Villarreal).
- 45'+3': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Nacho (Real Madrid) header from very close range is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Marco Asensio with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Real Madrid 1, Villarreal 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Real Madrid 1, Villarreal 1.
- 45': Substitution, Real Madrid. Éder Militão replaces David Alaba.
- 46': Foul by Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid).
- 46': Álex Baena (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Foul by Juan Foyth (Villarreal).
- 47': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 48': Goal! Real Madrid 2, Villarreal 1. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Ceballos.
- 49': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Aïssa Mandi.
- 51': Foul by Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid).
- 51': Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Attempt saved. Giovani Lo Celso (Villarreal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 52': Offside, Real Madrid. Dani Ceballos tries a through ball, but Vinícius Júnior is caught offside.
- 54': Attempt missed. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
- 54': Foul by Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid).
- 54': Giovani Lo Celso (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Lucas Vázquez.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Juan Foyth (Villarreal) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Parejo with a cross.
- 58': Offside, Villarreal. Juan Foyth tries a through ball, but Aïssa Mandi is caught offside.
- 59': Substitution, Real Madrid. Federico Valverde replaces Karim Benzema.
- 61': Foul by Álex Baena (Villarreal).
- 61': Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Valverde.
- 63': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Juan Foyth.
- 64': Attempt missed. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) with an attempt from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Dani Ceballos with a cross following a corner.
- 65': Foul by Juan Foyth (Villarreal).
- 65': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Attempt missed. Yeremy Pino (Villarreal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a fast break.
- 66': Foul by Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid).
- 66': Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67': Substitution, Villarreal. José Morales replaces Giovani Lo Celso.
- 67': Substitution, Villarreal. Alberto Moreno replaces Yeremy Pino.
- 67': Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Álex Baena (Villarreal).
- 69': Foul by Juan Foyth (Villarreal).
- 69': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Juan Foyth (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card.
- 70': Attempt blocked. José Morales (Villarreal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Manu Trigueros.
- 70': Goal! Real Madrid 2, Villarreal 2. José Morales (Villarreal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 71': VAR Decision: Goal Real Madrid 2-2 Villarreal (José Morales).
- 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 72': Substitution, Real Madrid. Luka Modric replaces Aurélien Tchouaméni.
- 73': Attempt missed. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dani Ceballos.
- 73': Attempt missed. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luka Modric.
- 75': Offside, Villarreal. Daniel Parejo tries a through ball, but José Morales is caught offside.
- 75': Substitution, Real Madrid. Eduardo Camavinga replaces Dani Ceballos.
- 76': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Nacho.
- 77': Attempt missed. Juan Foyth (Villarreal) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Parejo with a cross following a corner.
- 78': Attempt saved. Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luka Modric.
- 80': Goal! Real Madrid 2, Villarreal 3. Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Álex Baena.
- 84': Delay in match (Real Madrid). VAR checking.
- 84': VAR Decision: No Penalty Real Madrid.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
- 86': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Pau Torres.
- 89': Alfonso Pedraza (Villarreal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Foul by Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid).
- 90': Attempt missed. Nacho (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Luka Modric.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Villarreal. Kiko Femenía replaces Samuel Chukwueze.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Villarreal. Johan Mojica replaces Álex Baena.
- 90'+2': Foul by Juan Foyth (Villarreal).
- 90'+2': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+3': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Juan Foyth.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Luka Modric (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Rodrygo following a corner.
- 90'+6': Foul by Alberto Moreno (Villarreal).
- 90'+6': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+7': Attempt missed. Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Real Madrid 2, Villarreal 3.
- 0': Match ends, Real Madrid 2, Villarreal 3.
- 0': Match ends, Real Madrid 2, Villarreal 3.
Statistics
 VIL |
RMA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fouls | 8 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |
| 51 | Possession | 49 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 382 | Accurate Passes | 383 |
| 443 | Passes | 432 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 15 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 43 | Long Balls | 28 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 16 |
| 19 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 13 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Santiago Bernabéu
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 57,887
Venue: Santiago Bernabéu
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 57,887
LALIGA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 13 | +28 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 12 | +14 | 27 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 13 | +12 | 26 |
| 4 | Villarreal | 12 | +4 | 24 |
Line-Ups
Real Madrid (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thibaut Courtois (GK) |
| 4 | David Alaba |
| 22 | Antonio Rüdiger |
| 6 | Nacho |
| 17 | Lucas Vázquez |
| 18 | Aurélien Tchouaméni |
| 19 | Dani Ceballos |
| 11 | Marco Asensio |
| 9 | Karim Benzema |
| 20 | Vinícius Júnior |
| 21 | Rodrygo |
Villarreal (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pepe Reina (GK) |
| 4 | Pau Torres |
| 23 | Aïssa Mandi |
| 24 | Alfonso Pedraza  |
| 8 | Juan Foyth |
| 10 | Dani Parejo |
| 16 | Álex Baena |
| 39 | Ramón Terrats |
| 17 | Giovani Lo Celso |
| 21 | Yeremy Pino |
| 11 | Samuel Chukwueze |
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