Villarreal 1-2 Real Madrid
Updated
Real Madrid won: Villarreal 1-2 Real Madrid in the LaLiga (Round 28) on Sat, 15 Mar 2025 at Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal. Villarreal goals: Juan Foyth 7'. Real Madrid goals: Kylian Mbappé 17', Kylian Mbappé 23'. Expected goals: 1.64-1.08. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Kylian Mbappé (8.9).
Match report
Real Madrid beat Villarreal 2-1
Real Madrid came from behind to beat Villarreal 2-1 away from home at Estadio de la Cerámica on Saturday 15 March in LaLiga.
Juan Foyth put Villarreal ahead on 7' (1-0), Kylian Mbappé levelled for Real Madrid on 17' (1-1) and added another on 23' (1-2).
Villarreal had 46% of the ball, shots were 23-9 (10-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.64-1.08. Villarreal created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 20,559. Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano.
Match stats
| Villarreal | Real Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.64 | 1.08 |
| Total shots | 23 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 52 | 21 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 405 (87%) | 527 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 11 | 4 |
| Total shots | 23 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 15 | 5 |
Lineups
Villarreal (4-4-2): Diego Conde, Juan Foyth, Willy Kambwala, Logan Costa, Sergi Cardona, Tajon Buchanan, Santi Comesana, Pape Gueye, Álex Baena, Nicolas Pépé, Ayoze Pérez
Real Madrid (4-2-3-1): Thibaut Courtois, Lucas Vázquez, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Raul Asencio, Francisco Garcia, Federico Valverde, Eduardo Camavinga, Brahim Diaz, Jude Bellingham, Rodrygo, Kylian Mbappé
Key events
- 7' · Goal · Juan Foyth (Villarreal)
- 17' · Goal · Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid)
- 23' · Goal · Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid)
- 33' · Yellow card · Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid)
- 46' · Substitution · Thierno Barry for Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal)
- 50' · Yellow card · Sergi Cardona (Villarreal)
- 61' · Substitution · Antonio Rüdiger for Raul Asencio (Real Madrid)
- 61' · Substitution · Vinicius Junior for Brahim Diaz (Real Madrid)
- 64' · Substitution · Alfonso Pedraza for Sergi Cardona (Villarreal)
- 64' · Substitution · Yéremi Pino for Tajon Buchanan (Villarreal)
- 65' · Substitution · Luka Modric for Rodrygo (Real Madrid)
- 75' · Yellow card · Juan Foyth (Villarreal)
- 79' · Substitution · Daniel Parejo for Santi Comesana (Villarreal)
- 83' · Substitution · Arda Güler for Federico Valverde (Real Madrid)
- 84' · Substitution · Denis Suárez for Pape Gueye (Villarreal)
All-time head-to-head
51 league meetings since 2000: Villarreal 6, draws 17, Real Madrid 28.
Questions
Who won Villarreal vs Real Madrid?
Real Madrid won, 1-2 (LaLiga) on Sat, 15 Mar 2025.
When and where is Villarreal vs Real Madrid?
Sat, 15 Mar 2025, 17:30 UTC at Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal, LaLiga.
What is the head-to-head record between Villarreal and Real Madrid?
In 51 league meetings since 2000: Villarreal 6 wins, 17 draws, Real Madrid 28 wins (goals 54-102).