Villarreal 3-1 Astana: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 14 September 2017

Result

Villarreal 3-1 Astana

Europa League · Thursday 14 September 2017, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Villarreal 3-1 Astana: match report

Villarreal won against Astana 3-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 14 September 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.

Nicola Sansone opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Villarreal's goals came from Nicola Sansone (16'), Cédric Bakambu (75') and Denis Cheryshev (77'). Astana scored through Yuri Logvinenko (68').

Discipline: Villarreal received 1 yellow card; Astana received 2 yellow cards.

This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Villarreal lined up in a 4-4-2 and Astana in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Yurïý Logvïnenko of Astana (8.4), ahead of Rodri (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Villarreal wins, 0 draws and 0 for Astana.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Nicola SansoneVillarreal · 1-0
  • 57'Yellow card · Yuri LogvinenkoAstana
  • 68'Goal · Yuri LogvinenkoAstana · 1-1
  • 71'Yellow card · M. AničićAstana
  • 75'Goal · Cédric BakambuVillarreal · 2-1
  • 77'Goal · Denis CheryshevVillarreal · 3-1
  • 88'Yellow card · Mario GasparVillarreal

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Villarreal 2, draws 0, Astana 0.

Team news

Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)

Mariano Barbosa, Mario Gaspar, Daniele Bonera, Rúben Semedo, Jaume Costa, Samu Castillejo, Rodri, Manu Trigueros, Pablo Fornals, Enes Ünal, Nicola Sansone

Astana line-up (4-4-1-1)

Nenad Erić, Evgeny Postnikov, Yurïý Logvïnenko, Marin Aničić, Dmitriy Shomko, Abzal Beysebekov, Ivan Mayeuski, Srdjan Grahovac, Serikzhan Muzhikov, Patrick Twumasi, Roman Murtazaev