Villarreal 1-2 Leganés: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 8 March 2020
Result
Villarreal 1-2 Leganés
La Liga · Sunday 8 March 2020, 17:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Villarreal 1-2 Leganés: match report
Villarreal were beaten by Leganés 1-2 in La Liga on Sunday 8 March 2020. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Gerard Moreno opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Villarreal's goal came from Gerard Moreno (5'). Leganés scored through Óscar Rodríguez (47') and Óscar Rodríguez (70', penalty).
Discipline: Villarreal received 4 yellow cards; Leganés received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Villarreal were 8th on 38 points from 26 and Leganés 19th on 20 points from 26. Villarreal went on to finish that season 5th with 60 points, and Leganés 18th with 36.
Villarreal lined up in a 4-3-3 and Leganés in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Óscar Rodríguez of Leganés (8.7), ahead of Gerard Moreno (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Villarreal wins, 1 draw and 1 for Leganés.
Going into the match Villarreal's last five read L-L-W-D-W and Leganés's D-L-D-L-W.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Gerard Moreno
- 42'Yellow card · Alberto Moreno
- 47'Goal · Óscar Rodríguez
- 70'Penalty goal · Óscar Rodríguez
- 79'Yellow card · Paco Alcácer
- 79'Yellow card · Rubén Peña
- 79'Yellow card · Kévin Rodrigues
- 90+2'Yellow card · Vicente Iborra
- 90+3'Yellow card · Chidozie Awaziem
- 90+6'Yellow card · Jonathan Silva
Head-to-head
Team news
Villarreal line-up (4-3-3)
Sergio Asenjo, Rubén Peña, Raúl Albiol, Pau Torres, Alberto Moreno, Manu Trigueros, Vicente Iborra de la Fuente, Santi Cazorla, Gerard Moreno, Paco Alcácer, Moi Gómez
Leganés line-up (4-4-2)
Iván Cuéllar, Roberto Rosales, Chidozie Awaziem, Dimitrios Siovas, Jonathan Silva, Aitor Ruibal, Ibrahim Amadou, Roque Mesa, Kévin Rodrigues, Óscar Rodríguez, Guido Carrillo