Villarreal 5-2 Deportivo Alavés: result and report
La Liga · Tuesday 21 December 2021
Result
Villarreal 5-2 Deportivo Alavés
La Liga · Tuesday 21 December 2021, 18:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Villarreal 5-2 Deportivo Alavés: match report
Villarreal beat Deportivo Alavés 5-2 in La Liga on Tuesday 21 December 2021. The half-time score was 2-1.
Gerard Moreno opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Villarreal's goals came from Gerard Moreno (18'), Boulaye Dia (27'), Boulaye Dia (76'), Yéremy Pino (79') and Gerard Moreno (88'). Deportivo Alavés scored through Pere Pons (44') and Joselu (65').
Discipline: Villarreal received no yellow cards; Deportivo Alavés received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Villarreal were 11th on 22 points from 17 and Deportivo Alavés 18th on 15 points from 17. Villarreal went on to finish that season 7th with 59 points, and Deportivo Alavés 20th with 31.
Villarreal lined up in a 4-4-2 and Deportivo Alavés in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Gerard Moreno of Villarreal (9.3), level with Boulaye Dia (9.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Villarreal wins, 0 draws and 6 for Deportivo Alavés.
Key events
- 18'Goal · Gerard Moreno
- 27'Goal · Boulaye Dia
- 44'Goal · Pere Pons
- 45+1'Yellow card · Martín Aguirregabiria
- 46'Yellow card · Javier Calleja
- 49'Yellow card · Javi López
- 49'Yellow card · Javi López
- 65'Goal · Joselu
- 76'Goal · Boulaye Dia
- 79'Goal · Yéremy Pino
- 88'Goal · Gerard Moreno
Head-to-head
Team news
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Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)
Gerónimo Rulli, Juan Foyth, Raúl Albiol, Pau Torres, Pervis Estupiñán, Samuel Chukwueze, Étienne Capoue, Dani Parejo, Manu Trigueros, Gerard Moreno, Boulaye Dia
Deportivo Alavés line-up (4-4-2)
Fernando Pacheco, Martín Aguirregabiria, Víctor Laguardia, Florian Lejeune, Javi López, Pere Pons, Mamadou Loum, Tomás Pina, Luis Rioja, Mamadou Sylla, Joselu