Real Madrid 3-2 Villarreal: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 5 May 2019
Result
Real Madrid 3-2 Villarreal
La Liga · Sunday 5 May 2019, 14:15 UTC · half-time 2-1
Real Madrid 3-2 Villarreal: match report
Real Madrid won against Villarreal 3-2 in La Liga on Sunday 5 May 2019. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Mariano Díaz opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Mariano Díaz (2'), Vallejo (40') and Mariano Díaz (49'). Villarreal scored through Gerard Moreno (11') and Jaume Costa (90+4').
Discipline: Real Madrid received no yellow cards; Villarreal received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Real Madrid were 3rd on 65 points from 35 and Villarreal 14th on 40 points from 35. Real Madrid went on to finish that season 3rd with 68 points, and Villarreal 14th with 44.
Real Madrid lined up in a 4-3-3 and Villarreal in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Gerard Moreno of Villarreal (9.2), ahead of Mariano Díaz (8.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Real Madrid wins, 4 draws and 2 for Villarreal.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Mariano Díaz
- 11'Goal · Gerard Moreno
- 40'Goal · Vallejo
- 43'Yellow card · Ramiro Funes Mori
- 49'Goal · Mariano Díaz
- 84'Yellow card · Álvaro González
- 89'Yellow card · Vicente Iborra
- 90+4'Goal · Jaume Costa
Head-to-head
Team news
Real Madrid line-up (4-3-3)
Thibaut Courtois, Daniel Carvajal, Raphaël Varane, Jesús Vallejo, Marcelo, Federico Valverde, Casemiro, Toni Kroos, Lucas Vázquez, Mariano Díaz, Brahim Díaz
Villarreal line-up (4-2-3-1)
Andrés Fernández, Mario Gaspar, Álvaro González, Ramiro Funes Mori, Xavi Quintillà, Vicente Iborra de la Fuente, Santi Cazorla, Samuel Chukwueze, Pablo Fornals, Alfonso Pedraza, Gerard Moreno