Elche vs Villarreal

La Liga

Elche

5-7-6

1-3

Final

Villarreal

12-2-3

Estadio Martínez Valero

TV: TSN+

Match pulse

ELCAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'VIL

78%Possession22%

16Shots12

2On target4

6Corners2

1Saves1

8Fouls11

39'Ayoze PérezVIL50'Germán ValeraELC66'Santi ComesañaVIL66'Pedro BigasELC66'Aleix FebasELC88'Sergi CardonaVIL

Team	1H	2H	T
ELC	1	0	1
VIL	2	1	3

Who won: Villarreal 3-1

Villarreal beat Elche 3-1 on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Estadio Martínez Valero. Goals for Elche: Martim Neto (30'). Goals for Villarreal: Alberto Moleiro (7'), Georges Mikautadze (13') and Alfonso Pedraza (83').

Play by play

Match ends, Elche 1, Villarreal 3.
Second Half ends, Elche 1, Villarreal 3.
90'+5'
Corner, Elche. Conceded by Rafa Marín.
90'+4'
Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Mendoza (Elche) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Bigas.
90'+3'
Attempt missed. Santi Comesaña (Villarreal) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gerard Moreno with a through ball following a fast break.
90'
Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
90'
Attempt missed. Álvaro Rodríguez (Elche) header from very close range misses to the left following a corner.
89'
Corner, Elche. Conceded by Alfonso Pedraza.
88'
Sergi Cardona (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card.
88'
Offside, Villarreal. Alfonso Pedraza is caught offside.
87'
Tani Oluwaseyi (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87'
Foul by Victor Chust (Elche).
GOAL83'
Goal! Left footed shot
Alfonso Pedraza
Goal! Elche 1, Villarreal 3. Alfonso Pedraza (Villarreal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergi Cardona.
ELC 1 - 3 VIL
80'
Sub
Substitution, Villarreal. Juan Foyth replaces Santiago Mouriño because of an injury.
80'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
79'
Delay in match because of an injury Santiago Mouriño (Villarreal).
79'
Sub
Substitution, Elche. Rodrigo Mendoza replaces Martim Neto.
79'
Sub
Substitution, Elche. Josan replaces Álvaro Núñez.
79'
Sub
Substitution, Elche. Adam El Mokhtari replaces Rafa Mir.
79'
Foul by Tani Oluwaseyi (Villarreal).
79'
Aleix Febas (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78'
Corner, Elche. Conceded by Santiago Mouriño.
78'
Attempt blocked. Germán Valera (Elche) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rafa Mir.
76'
Sub
Substitution, Villarreal. Tani Oluwaseyi replaces Georges Mikautadze.
76'
Sub
Substitution, Villarreal. Carlos Macià replaces Dani Parejo.