Match report

Villarreal Defeats Sevilla 4-2 in La Liga Clash

Villarreal
Villarreal
4–2
FT
Sevilla
Sevilla
May 25, 2025

Villarreal held off a late Sevilla fightback to secure a crucial 4-2 win in La Liga. Early goals from Y. Pino and P. Gueye set the tone, with A. Baena extending their lead before halftime. Despite Djibril Sow's goal for Sevilla, Villarreal maintained control, with another strike by P. Gueye solidifying their victory.

Key Facts

  • • Villarreal defeated Sevilla 4-2 in a La Liga match.
  • • Y. Pino scored the first goal for Villarreal at minute 4.
  • • P. Gueye netted two goals, one with an assist from T. Buchanan and another from T. Barry.
  • • A. Baena added to Villarreal's lead in the 39th minute with an assist from Logan Costa.
  • • Djibril Sow scored for Sevilla at minute 29.
  • • R. Martinez found the net for Sevilla at minute 85.

Lineups

Villarreal

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 13 Diego Conde (G)
  • 26 Pau Navarro (D)
  • 5 W. Kambwala (D)
  • 2 Logan Costa (D)
  • 24 Alfonso Pedraza (D)
  • 9 T. Buchanan (M)
  • 18 P. Gueye (M)
  • 6 Denis Suárez (M)
  • 21 Yeremy Pino (M)
  • 16 Álex Baena (F)
  • 15 T. Barry (F)

Substitutes

  • 19 N. Pépé
  • 7 Gerard Moreno
  • 36 E. Eyong
  • 10 Dani Parejo
  • 30 Dani Requena
  • 14 Santi Comesaña
  • 4 E. Bailly
  • 1 Luíz Júnior
  • 23 Sergi Cardona
  • 17 Kiko Femenía

Sevilla

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Álvaro Fernández (G)
  • 2 José Ángel Carmona (D)
  • 4 Kike Salas (D)
  • 23 Marcão (D)
  • 3 Adrià Pedrosa (D)
  • 18 L. Agoumé (M)
  • 6 N. Gudelj (M)
  • 26 Juanlu Sánchez (M)
  • 10 Suso (M)
  • 20 D. Sow (M)
  • 42 Álvaro García (F)

Substitutes

  • 11 D. Lukébakio
  • 14 Peque Fernández
  • 35 Ramón Martínez
  • 28 Manu Bueno
  • 21 C. Ejuke
  • 27 S. Idumbo
  • 13 Ø. Nyland
  • 45 Lulo Dasilva
  • 30 Alberto Collado
  • 31 Alberto Flores
  • 36 Oso

Timeline

  1. Villarreal
    4' Villarreal Goal · Normal Goal
    Y. Pino
  2. Villarreal
    8' Villarreal Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Gueye · Assist: T. Buchanan
  3. Sevilla
    29' Sevilla Goal · Normal Goal
    Djibril Sow · Assist: Suso
  4. Villarreal
    39' Villarreal Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Baena · Assist: Logan Costa
  5. Sevilla
    43' Sevilla Card · Yellow Card
    José Ángel Carmona

    Foul

  6. Sevilla
    46' Sevilla subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Djibril Sow · On: D. Lukebakio
  7. Villarreal
    53' Villarreal Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Gueye · Assist: T. Barry
  8. Villarreal
    56' Villarreal subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Y. Pino · On: N. Pepe
  9. Villarreal
    57' Villarreal subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Baena · On: G. Moreno
  10. Sevilla
    63' Sevilla subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Pascual · On: Peque
  11. Sevilla
    63' Sevilla subst · Substitution 3
    Off: José Ángel Carmona · On: R. Martinez
  12. Sevilla
    74' Sevilla subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Sanchez · On: M. Bueno
  13. Villarreal
    75' Villarreal subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Buchanan · On: Etta Eyong
  14. Villarreal
    75' Villarreal subst · Substitution 4
    Off: P. Gueye · On: D. Parejo
  15. Villarreal
    81' Villarreal subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Denis Suárez · On: D. Requena
  16. Sevilla
    85' Sevilla Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Martinez · Assist: Lucien Agoumé
  17. Sevilla
    87' Sevilla subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Suso · On: C. Ejuke

Match Stats

Stat Villarreal Sevilla
Fouls 8 14
Pass Accuracy 89% 89%
Offsides 0 3
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 12 17
Corners 3 5
Total Passes 519 487
Yellow Cards 0 1
Blocked Shots 3 2
Shots on Target 7 6
xG 1.06 1.51
Shots off Target 2 9
Possession 51% 49%
Goals Prevented -1 -1
Accurate Passes 462 435
Shots Inside Box 8 12
Saves 4 3
Shots Outside Box 4 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Villarreal's quick two-goal start in the first five minutes established their dominance over Sevilla early on.
  • ▸ The introduction of R. Martinez and other substitutions by Sevilla brought a late surge, but it was too little to overcome Villarreal’s lead.