Villarreal 3-1 Napoli
Updated
Villarreal won: Villarreal 3-1 Napoli in the Champions League (Round 2) on Tue, 13 Oct 2026 at Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal. Villarreal goals: Georges Mikautadze 23', Santiago Mouriño 26', Tani Oluwaseyi 86'. Napoli goals: Amir Rrahmani 8'. Expected goals: 1.24-1.70. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: Santiago Mouriño (8.4).
Match report
Villarreal beat Napoli 3-1
Villarreal came from behind to beat Napoli 3-1 at Estadio de la Cerámica on Tuesday 13 October in the Champions League.
Amir Rrahmani put Napoli ahead on 8' (0-1), Georges Mikautadze levelled for Villarreal on 23' (1-1), Santiago Mouriño restored Villarreal's lead on 26' (2-1) and Tani Oluwaseyi made it 3-1 on 86'.
Villarreal had 52% of the ball, shots were 16-11 (4-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.24-1.70. Napoli created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Santiago Mouriño (Villarreal) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 19,128. Referee: Daniel Siebert.
Match stats
| Villarreal | Napoli | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.24 | 1.70 |
| Total shots | 16 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 26 | 28 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 418 (85%) | 369 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total shots | 16 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 10 |
Lineups
Villarreal (4-4-2): Luíz Júnior, Santiago Mouriño, Pau Navarro, Renato Veiga, Carlos Romero, Nathan Saliba, Santi Comesaña, Pape Gueye, Alberto Moleiro, Gerard Moreno, Georges Mikautadze
Napoli (3-4-2-1): Vanja Milinković-Savić, Rafa Marín, Amir Rrahmani, Benoît Badiashile, Matteo Politano, Billy Gilmour, Scott McTominay, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Kevin De Bruyne, Giovane Nascimento, Rasmus Højlund
Key events
- 8' · Goal · Amir Rrahmani (Napoli)
- 23' · Goal · Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal)
- 26' · Goal · Santiago Mouriño (Villarreal)
- 33' · Yellow card · Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal)
- 55' · Yellow card · Giovane Nascimento (Napoli)
- 60' · Substitution · Noa Lang for Giovane Nascimento (Napoli)
- 60' · Substitution · David Neres for Matteo Politano (Napoli)
- 60' · Substitution · Leonardo Spinazzola for Scott McTominay (Napoli)
- 62' · Yellow card · Kevin De Bruyne (Napoli)
- 66' · Substitution · Tani Oluwaseyi for Gerard Moreno (Villarreal)
- 66' · Substitution · Alex Freeman for Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal)
- 67' · Yellow card · Nathan Saliba (Villarreal)
- 68' · Substitution · Juan Foyth for Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal)
- 72' · Substitution · Stanislav Lobotka for Billy Gilmour (Napoli)
- 72' · Substitution · Lorenzo Lucca for Rafa Marín (Napoli)
- 83' · Substitution · Ayoze Pérez for Santi Comesaña (Villarreal)
- 83' · Substitution · Sergi Cardona for Pape Gueye (Villarreal)
- 85' · Yellow card · Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli)
- 86' · Goal · Tani Oluwaseyi (Villarreal)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Villarreal vs Napoli?
Villarreal won, 3-1 (Champions League) on Tue, 13 Oct 2026.
When and where is Villarreal vs Napoli?
Tue, 13 Oct 2026, 19:00 UTC at Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal, Champions League.