Villarreal 2-1 Valencia: result and report

Villarreal 2-1 Valencia

La Liga · Sunday 22 February 2026, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Villarreal won against Valencia 2-1 in La Liga on Sunday 22 February 2026. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Largie Ramazani opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Villarreal's goals came from Santi Comesaña (31') and Pape Gueye (45+6', penalty). Valencia scored through Largie Ramazani (27', penalty).

Discipline: Villarreal received 2 yellow cards; Valencia received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Villarreal were 3rd on 48 points from 24 and Valencia 16th on 26 points from 24. Villarreal went on to finish that season 3rd with 72 points, and Valencia 9th with 49.

Villarreal lined up in a 4-4-2 and Valencia in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Pape Gueye of Villarreal (8.0), ahead of Santi Comesaña (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Villarreal wins, 3 draws and 3 for Valencia.

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