Villarreal 5-1 FC Twente: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 7 April 2011

Result

Villarreal 5-1 FC Twente

Europa League · Thursday 7 April 2011, 19:05 UTC · half-time 3-0

Villarreal · FC Twente · Europa League predictions

Villarreal 5-1 FC Twente: match report

Villarreal won against FC Twente 5-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 7 April 2011. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Marchena opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Villarreal's goals came from Marchena (22'), Borja Valero (43'), Nilmar (45+1'), Giuseppe Rossi (55') and Nilmar (80'). FC Twente scored through Marc Janko (90+1').

Discipline: Villarreal received 2 yellow cards; FC Twente received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Villarreal were 5th on 26 points from 12 and FC Twente 73rd on 7 points from 4. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Villarreal lined up in a 4-4-2 and FC Twente in a 4-3-3.

Going into the match Villarreal's last five read W-W-D-D-W and FC Twente's L-W-D-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Goal · MarchenaVillarreal · 1-0
  • 43'Goal · Borja ValeroVillarreal · 2-0
  • 45+1'Goal · NilmarVillarreal · 3-0
  • 55'Goal · Giuseppe RossiVillarreal · 4-0
  • 58'Yellow card · R. RosalesFC Twente
  • 70'Yellow card · Marc JankoFC Twente
  • 80'Goal · NilmarVillarreal · 5-0
  • 84'Yellow card · Santi CazorlaVillarreal
  • 88'Yellow card · NilmarVillarreal
  • 90+1'Goal · Marc JankoFC Twente · 5-1

Team news

Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)

Diego López, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Mateo Musacchio, José Manuel Catalá, Mario Gaspar, Marchena, Santi Cazorla, Borja Valero, Bruno, Nilmar, Giuseppe Rossi

FC Twente line-up (4-3-3)

Nikolay Mihaylov, Oguchi Onyewu, Peter Wisgerhof, Roberto Rosales, Douglas, Dwight Tiendalli, Wout Brama, Emir Bajrami, Luuk de Jong, Theo Janssen, Bryan Ruiz