FinishedLa Liga
| 1H | 2H | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIL | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| ELC | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mar 8, 2026 · 13:00Estadio de la Ceramica, Villarreal
Match report
Villarreal beat Elche 2–1 at Estadio de la Ceramica, Villarreal in La Liga. A. Diatta opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Villarreal have 3 wins in their last 5, while Elche have 3 wins in their last 5.
Match events
1H
⚽A. Diattaassist T. Buchanan
11'
22'
⚽Aleix Febasassist Marc Aguado
Santi Comesaña
25'
⚽Santi Comesaña
34'
2H
Diego Conde
57'
⇄Luíz Júnior↓ A. Diatta
67'
67'
⇄Alejandro Iturbe↓ Aleix Febas
74'
Aleix Febas
⇄Arnau Tenas↓ Santi Comesaña
76'
76'
⇄Iñaki Peña↓ G. Diangana
Momentum
VIL
⚽⚽⚽
ELC
Match info
TournamentLa Liga · Spain · Tier 1
Kick-offMar 8, 2026 · 13:00
VenueEstadio de la Ceramica, Villarreal
Attendance40,494 / 41,746 (97%)
RefereeV. Garcia
Where to watch
ESPN+
Statistics
53Ball possession %47
2.1Expected goals (xG)1.1
12Total shots11
5Shots on target5
5Shots off target4
3Blocked shots3
6Corner kicks6
1Offsides4
10Fouls12
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
4Goalkeeper saves3
495Passes501
80Pass accuracy %77
15Tackles18
Player of the match
Bigas
7.9Lineups
VIL 4-3-37.39Formation7.044-3-3 ELC
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 |
European qualification Relegation
La Liga
2025Elche2-1VillarrealChampions League
2023Elche0-2VillarrealDomestic Cup
2022Villarreal3-2ElcheLa Liga
2021Elche1-0Villarreal