Malaga – Villarreal 3–2

	1H	2H	T
M	2	1	3
VIL	1	1	2

Match report

Malaga beat Villarreal 3–2 at Malaga Stadium in La Liga. Bianchi opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Malaga have 3 wins in their last 5, while Villarreal have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

⚽Bianchiassist Marsh

20'

Haas

28'

31'

⚽Santi Comesañaassist Santi Comesaña

⚽Johnson

43'

2H

54'

⚽A. Diatta

Müller

60'

⚽Kellerassist Walsh

66'

⇄Andersen↓ Johnson

76'

⇄Luíz Júnior↓ A. Diatta

77'

Diego Conde

⇄Lopez↓ Janssen

85'

⇄Arnau Tenas↓ Santi Comesaña

Momentum

M

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VIL

Match info

TournamentLa Liga · Spain · Tier 1

Kick-offMay 16, 2022 · 19:00

VenueMalaga Stadium

Attendance29,962 / 36,099 (83%)

RefereeF. Brych (Ger)

FIFA ranking

#15·

#4

Where to watch

ESPN+

Statistics

56Ball possession %44

2.6Expected goals (xG)2.1

16Total shots10

8Shots on target4

6Shots off target4

3Blocked shots2

9Corner kicks5

3Offsides2

11Fouls12

2Yellow cards4

0Red cards0

2Goalkeeper saves5

540Passes468

78Pass accuracy %78

15Tackles17

Player of the match

Petrov

7.8

Lineups

M 4-3-37.05Formation7.334-3-3 VIL

16.7Marsh 27.1Müller 37.8Petrov 47.1Walsh 57.4Haas 66.4Martin 76.8Almeida 87.7Bianchi 97.2Keller 106.9Janssen 116.5Johnson

Malaga

Coach: R. Vidal · 4-3-3

1Marsh6.7 2Müller7.1 3Petrov7.8 4Walsh7.1 5Haas7.4 6Martin6.4 7Almeida6.8 8Bianchi7.7 9Keller7.2 10Janssen6.9 11Johnson6.5

Villarreal

Coach: R. Vidal · 4-3-3

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts	Form
1	Barcelona	38	31	1	6	95:36	+59	94	LWWWW
2	Real Madrid	38	27	5	6	77:35	+42	86	WWWDL
3	Villarreal	38	22	6	10	72:46	+26	72	WDLWW
4	Atletico Madrid	38	21	6	11	62:44	+18	69	LLWWW
5	Real Betis	38	15	15	8	59:48	+11	60	WWDDL
6	Celta Vigo	38	14	12	12	53:48	+5	54	LWWDL
7	Getafe	38	15	6	17	32:38	-6	51	LLWWD
8	Rayo Vallecano	38	12	14	12	41:44	-3	50	DDLLW
9	Valencia	38	13	10	15	46:55	-9	49	WDLLW
10	Real Sociedad	38	11	13	14	59:61	-2	46	DDLLW
11	Espanyol	38	12	10	16	43:55	-12	46	WDDLL
12	Athletic Club	38	13	6	19	43:58	-15	45	LLWDL
13	Sevilla	38	12	7	19	46:60	-14	43	DLLWW
14	Alaves	38	11	10	17	44:56	-12	43	LLWDD
15	Elche	38	10	13	15	49:57	-8	43	DLLWW
16	Levante	38	11	9	18	47:61	-14	42	LWDDL
17	Osasuna	38	11	9	18	44:50	-6	42	DLLWW
18	Mallorca	38	11	9	18	47:57	-10	42	LWWDL
19	Girona	38	9	14	15	39:55	-16	41	LWWDD
20	Oviedo	38	6	11	21	26:60	-34	29	WDLLL