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Villarreal vs Elche

La Liga
Villarreal
17-3-7
2-1
Final
Elche
5-11-11
Estadio de la Cerámica
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Match pulse

VILAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'ELC
37%Possession63%
16Shots13
7On target6
4Corners6
6Saves5
11Fouls16
43'Alberto MoleiroVIL74'Martim NetoELC90'+6'André SilvaELC
Team1H2HT
VIL202
ELC011

Who won: Villarreal 2-1

Villarreal beat Elche 2-1 on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at Estadio de la Cerámica. Goals for Villarreal: Tajon Buchanan (31') and Santiago Mouriño (41'). Goals for Elche: André Silva (82').

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Villarreal 2, Elche 1.
  2. 90'+6'

    André Silva (Elche) is shown the yellow card.

  3. Second Half ends, Villarreal 2, Elche 1.
  4. 90'+4'

    Offside, Villarreal. Nicolas Pépé is caught offside.

  5. 90'+3'

    Corner, Elche. Conceded by Luiz Júnior.

  6. 90'+2'

    Josan (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  7. 90'+2'

    Foul by Sergi Cardona (Villarreal).

  8. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.

  9. 90'

    Gonzalo Villar (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  10. 90'

    Foul by Thomas Partey (Villarreal).

  11. 89'

    Santiago Mouriño (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  12. 89'

    Foul by Álvaro Rodríguez (Elche).

  13. 85'

    Foul by Sergi Cardona (Villarreal).

  14. 85'

    David Affengruber (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  15. 85'

    Santiago Mouriño (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  16. 85'

    Foul by André Silva (Elche).

  17. 84'

    Attempt missed. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nicolas Pépé with a cross following a corner.

  18. 84'

    Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Matías Dituro.

  19. 84'

    Attempt saved. Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Matías Dituro (Elche). Assisted by Dani Parejo.

  20. GOAL82'

    Goal! Header

    André Silva

    Goal! Villarreal 2, Elche 1. André Silva (Elche) header from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Martim Neto with a cross following a corner.

    VIL 2 - 1 ELC
  21. 82'

    Corner, Elche. Conceded by Rafa Marín.

  22. 81'

    Foul by Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal).

  23. 81'

    David Affengruber (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  24. 80'

    Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  25. 80'

    Foul by Léo Pétrot (Elche).

Leaders

VILELC
Total Shots
Nicolas Pépé
4
Álvaro Rodríguez
5
Accurate Passes
Rafa Marín
34
David Affengruber
69
Saves
Luiz Júnior
6
Matías Dituro
5

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