Villarreal 3-0 Zürich: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 23 October 2014
Result
Villarreal 3-0 Zürich
Europa League · Thursday 23 October 2014, 19:05 UTC · half-time 1-1
Villarreal 3-0 Zürich: match report
Villarreal beat Zürich 3-0 in the Europa League on Thursday 23 October 2014. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Cani opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Villarreal's goals came from Cani (6'), Luciano Vietto (57'), Bruno (60') and Giovani Dos Santos (78'). Zürich scored through Marco Schönbächler (43').
Discipline: Villarreal received 1 yellow card; Zürich received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Villarreal were 15th on 12 points from 4 and Zürich 40th on 8 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 Zürich in a 3-4-1-2.
Going into the match Villarreal's last five read W-W-W-W and Zürich's D-W-D-W.
Key events
- 6'Goal · Cani
- 43'Goal · Marco Schönbächler
- 51'Yellow card · Burim Kukeli
- 57'Goal · Luciano Vietto
- 60'Goal · Bruno
- 63'Yellow card · Bruno
- 76'Yellow card · F. Etoundi
- 77'Yellow card · Franck Etoundi
- 78'Goal · Giovani Dos Santos
Team news
Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)
Juan Carlos, Mario Gaspar, Víctor Ruiz, Gabriel Paulista, Adrián Marín, Jonathan dos Santos, Cani, Bruno, Javi Espinosa, Luciano Vietto, Gerard Moreno
Zürich line-up (3-4-1-2)
David Da Costa, Berat Djimsiti, Alain Nef, Philippe Koch, David Chiumiento, Oliver Buff, Yassine Chikhaoui, Burim Kukeli, Marco Schönbächler, Gilles Yapi-Yapo, Mohamed Amine Chermiti