Villarreal 5-0 SK Rapid: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 25 October 2018
Result
Villarreal 5-0 SK Rapid
Europa League · Thursday 25 October 2018, 19:00 UTC · half-time 3-0
Villarreal 5-0 SK Rapid: match report
Villarreal beat SK Rapid 5-0 in the Europa League on Thursday 25 October 2018. The half-time score was 3-0.
Pablo Fornals opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Villarreal's goals came from Pablo Fornals (26'), Karl Toko Ekambi (30'), an own goal by Mateo Barac (45'), Dani Raba (63') and Gerard Moreno (85'). SK Rapid did not score.
Discipline: Villarreal received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; SK Rapid received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Villarreal were 135th on 2 points from 2 and SK Rapid 35th on 9 points from 6. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Villarreal lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and SK Rapid in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Pablo Fornals of Villarreal (8.4), ahead of Karl Toko Ekambi (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Villarreal win, 0 draws and 1 for SK Rapid.
Key events
- 21'Yellow card · Manu Trigueros
- 24'Yellow card · Thomas Murg
- 26'Goal · Pablo Fornals
- 30'Goal · Karl Toko Ekambi
- 41'Yellow card · Santiago Cáseres
- 45'Own goal · Mateo Barac
- 63'Goal · Dani Raba
- 73'Yellow card · Jaume Costa
- 79'Second yellow · Jaume Costa
- 85'Goal · Gerard Moreno
Head-to-head
Team news
Villarreal line-up (4-2-3-1)
Andrés Fernández, Miguel Llambrich, Álvaro González, Ramiro Funes Mori, Jaume Costa, Santiago Cáseres, Manu Trigueros, Dani Raba, Pablo Fornals, Miguel Layún, Karl Toko Ekambi
SK Rapid line-up (3-4-2-1)
Richard Strebinger, Mert Müldür, Mario Sonnleitner, Mateo Barac, Marvin Potzmann, Dejan Ljubicic, Stefan Schwab, Boli Bolingoli, Thomas Murg, Veton Berisha, Deni Alar