Match report
Villarreal Defeats Mallorca 2–1 in La Liga Thriller
Villarreal
2–1
FT
Mallorca
Nov 22, 2025
Villarreal emerged victorious in their La Liga clash with Mallorca, claiming a 2-1 win that secured crucial points for the hosts. Goals from G. Moreno and T. Oluwaseyi propelled Villarreal to victory, while Samu Costa's early equalizer for Mallorca provided brief hope.
Key Facts
- • G. Moreno scored the opening goal for Villarreal in the 6th minute, assisted by A. Perez.
- • Samu Costa quickly responded for Mallorca with a goal in the 8th minute, assisted by Pablo Torre.
- • T. Oluwaseyi secured the winning goal for Villarreal with a confirmed VAR goal in the 83rd minute.
- • Mallorca suffered two yellow cards during the match, one to Lucas Bergström and another to J. Mojica.
Lineups
Villarreal
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 1 Luiz Junior (G)
- 26 P. Navarro (D)
- 4 R. Marin (D)
- 12 R. Veiga (D)
- 24 A. Pedraza (D)
- 19 N. Pepe (M)
- 14 S. Comesana (M)
- 16 T. Partey (M)
- 20 A. Moleiro (M)
- 7 G. Moreno (F)
- 22 A. Perez (F)
Substitutes
- 13 D. Conde
- 25 A. Tenas
- 3 A. Altimira
- 6 M. Solomon
- 8 J. Foyth
- 9 G. Mikautadze
- 10 D. Parejo
- 11 I. Akhomach
- 17 T. Buchanan
- 18 P. Gueye
- 21 T. Oluwaseyi
- 23 S. Cardona
Mallorca
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 13 L. Bergstrom (G)
- 23 P. Maffeo (D)
- 24 M. Valjent (D)
- 21 A. Raillo (D)
- 22 J. Mojica (D)
- 12 Samu Costa (M)
- 5 O. Mascarell (M)
- 6 A. Sanchez (M)
- 20 P. Torre (M)
- 17 J. Virgili (M)
- 18 M. Joseph (F)
Substitutes
- 25 Pichu Cuellar
- 38 Torreguitart Nil
- 2 M. Morey Bauza
- 7 V. Muriqi
- 8 M. Morlanes
- 9 A. Prats
- 19 J. Llabres
- 10 S. Darder
- 26 I. Salhi
- 27 D. Lopez
- 30 M. Domenech
- 11 T. Asano
Timeline
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6' Villarreal Goal · Normal GoalG. Moreno · Assist: A. Perez
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8' Mallorca Goal · Normal GoalSamu Costa · Assist: Pablo Torre
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63' Villarreal subst · Substitution 1Off: G. Moreno · On: G. Mikautadze
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63' Villarreal subst · Substitution 2Off: T. Partey · On: P. Gueye
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63' Villarreal subst · Substitution 3Off: A. Perez · On: T. Oluwaseyi
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67' Mallorca Card · Yellow CardLucas Bergström
Time wasting
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69' Mallorca subst · Substitution 1Off: Pablo Torre · On: Sergi Darder
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74' Villarreal subst · Substitution 4Off: A. Moleiro · On: M. Solomon
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74' Mallorca subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Virgili · On: Vedat Muriqi
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75' Mallorca Card · Yellow CardJ. Mojica
Argument
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77' Villarreal Var · Penalty cancelledP. Gueye
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80' Villarreal subst · Substitution 5Off: R. Marin · On: T. Buchanan
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83' Villarreal Var · Goal confirmedT. Oluwaseyi
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83' Villarreal Goal · Normal GoalT. Oluwaseyi
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86' Mallorca subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Joseph · On: Manu Morlanes
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86' Mallorca subst · Substitution 4Off: O. Mascarell · On: J. Llabres
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86' Mallorca subst · Substitution 5Off: Antonio Sánchez · On: T. Asano
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89' Villarreal Card · Yellow CardLuiz Junior
Time wasting
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90'+7 Villarreal Card · Yellow CardT. Buchanan
Time wasting
Match Stats
| Stat | Villarreal | Mallorca |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 17 | 8 |
| Pass Accuracy | 83% | 76% |
| Offsides | 3 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 14 | 9 |
| Corners | 3 | 1 |
| Total Passes | 516 | 372 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 7 | 3 |
| xG | 2.23 | 1.02 |
| Shots off Target | 4 | 4 |
| Possession | 58% | 42% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 430 | 281 |
| Shots Inside Box | 10 | 4 |
| Saves | 2 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 4 | 5 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Villarreal's quick response with T. Oluwaseyi's goal in the 83rd minute provided a decisive momentum shift.
- ▸ Mallorca's early equalizer by Samu Costa kept them in contention until Villarreal’s second goal.