Deportivo A Coruña 2-4 Villarreal: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 12 May 2018
Result
Deportivo A Coruña 2-4 Villarreal
La Liga · Saturday 12 May 2018, 16:30 UTC · half-time 0-3
Deportivo A Coruña 2-4 Villarreal: match report
Deportivo A Coruña were beaten by Villarreal 2-4 in La Liga on Saturday 12 May 2018. It was 0-3 at half-time.
Samu Castillejo opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Deportivo A Coruña's goals came from Borja Valle (58') and Borja Valle (88'). Villarreal scored through Samu Castillejo (2'), Manu Trigueros (31'), Samu Castillejo (45') and Denis Cheryshev (90+2').
Discipline: Deportivo A Coruña received 3 yellow cards; Villarreal received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Deportivo A Coruña were 18th on 29 points from 36 and Villarreal 6th on 57 points from 36. Deportivo A Coruña went on to finish that season 18th with 29 points, and Villarreal 5th with 61.
Deportivo A Coruña lined up in a 4-3-3 and Villarreal in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Pablo Fornals of Villarreal (9.1), ahead of Samu Castillejo (8.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Deportivo A Coruña wins, 5 draws and 3 for Villarreal.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Samu Castillejo
- 22'Yellow card · Guilherme
- 31'Goal · Manu Trigueros
- 45'Goal · Samu Castillejo
- 58'Goal · Borja Valle
- 61'Yellow card · Borja Valle
- 74'Yellow card · Raúl Albentosa
- 88'Goal · Borja Valle
- 90+2'Goal · Denis Cheryshev
Head-to-head
Team news
Deportivo A Coruña line-up (4-3-3)
Rubén, Juanfran, Fernando Navarro, Raúl Albentosa, Luis Carlos Correia Pinto, Michael Krohn-Dehli, Federico Valverde, Guilherme, Lucas Pérez, Adrián, Borja Valle
Villarreal line-up (4-2-3-1)
Sergio Asenjo, Mario Gaspar, Álvaro González, Víctor Ruiz, Jaume Costa, Pablo Fornals, Samu Castillejo, Manu Trigueros, Rodri, Dani Raba, Carlos Bacca