Real Madrid 2-0 Villarreal: result and report
La Liga · Wednesday 20 April 2016
Result
Real Madrid 2-0 Villarreal
La Liga · Wednesday 20 April 2016, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Real Madrid 2-0 Villarreal: match report
Real Madrid won against Villarreal 2-0 in La Liga on Wednesday 20 April 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.
Karim Benzema opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Karim Benzema (41'), Lucas Vázquez (69') and Luka Modric (76'). Villarreal did not score.
Discipline: Real Madrid received 2 yellow cards; Villarreal received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Real Madrid were 3rd on 69 points from 33 and Villarreal 4th on 57 points from 33. Real Madrid went on to finish that season 3rd with 84 points, and Villarreal 5th with 61.
Real Madrid lined up in a 4-3-3 and Villarreal in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Luka Modrić of Real Madrid (8.9), ahead of Danilo (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Real Madrid wins, 3 draws and 1 for Villarreal.
Going into the match Real Madrid's last five read W-W-W-W-D and Villarreal's L-W-W-D-L.
Key events
- 41'Goal · Karim Benzema
- 44'Yellow card · Manu Trigueros
- 45'Yellow card · Danilo
- 69'Goal · Lucas Vázquez
- 76'Goal · Luka Modric
- 85'Yellow card · Casemiro
Head-to-head
Team news
Real Madrid line-up (4-3-3)
Keylor Navas, Raphaël Varane, Sergio Ramos, Marcelo, Danilo, Toni Kroos, Casemiro, Luka Modrić, Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema, Lucas Vázquez
Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)
Sergio Asenjo, Mario Gaspar, Antonio Rukavina, Daniele Bonera, Eric Bailly, Jonathan dos Santos, Manu Trigueros, Denis Suárez, Bruno, Cédric Bakambu, Adrián