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Real Madrid won: Villarreal 0-2 Real Madrid in the LaLiga (Round 21) on Sat, 24 Jan 2026 at Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal. Real Madrid goals: Kylian Mbappé 47', Kylian Mbappé 90'+4 (pen). Expected goals: 0.58-1.63. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Kylian Mbappé (9.2).
Real Madrid saw off Villarreal 2-0 away from home at Estadio de la Cerámica on Saturday 24 January in LaLiga.
Kylian Mbappé put Real Madrid ahead on 47' (0-1) and added another from the penalty spot on 90+4' (0-2).
Villarreal had 42% of the ball, shots were 8-14 (1-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.58-1.63. Real Madrid were the better side on chances, too.
Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
Attendance: 20,432. Referee: César Soto Grado.
| Villarreal | Real Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 42 | 58 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.58 | 1.63 |
| Total shots | 8 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 20 | 34 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 311 (81%) | 483 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
| Corners | 6 | 6 |
| Total shots | 8 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 9 |
Villarreal (4-4-2): Luiz Junior, Pau Navarro, Juan Foyth, Renato Veiga, Alfonso Pedraza, Tajon Buchanan, Pape Gueye, Daniel Parejo, Alberto Moleiro, Gerard Moreno, Georges Mikautadze
Real Madrid (4-1-2-3): Thibaut Courtois, Federico Valverde, Raul Asencio, Dean Huijsen, Alvaro Carreras, Eduardo Camavinga, Arda Güler, Jude Bellingham, Franco Mastantuono, Kylian Mbappé, Vinicius Junior
51 league meetings since 2000: Villarreal 6, draws 17, Real Madrid 28.
Real Madrid won, 0-2 (LaLiga) on Sat, 24 Jan 2026.
Sat, 24 Jan 2026, 20:00 UTC at Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal, LaLiga.
In 51 league meetings since 2000: Villarreal 6 wins, 17 draws, Real Madrid 28 wins (goals 54-102).