Europa League - 1st Leg
VillarrealVillarreal2Sparta PragueSparta Prague1

Villarreal v Sparta Prague

Line-ups

Villarreal

Formation 4-4-2

  • 1Asenjo
  • 2M Gaspar
  • 24Bailly
  • 6Ruiz
  • 11Costa JordáBooked at 40minsSubstituted forMarín Gómezat 77'minutes
  • 18D Suárez
  • 14Trigueros Muñoz
  • 21Bruno
  • 19Castillejo AzuagaSubstituted forCarrilho Baptistaoat 62'minutes
  • 9Soldado
  • 17BakambuSubstituted forLópez Álvarezat 83'minutes

Substitutes

  • 4Pina
  • 10Carrilho Baptistao
  • 13Areola
  • 20López Álvarez
  • 26Leiva
  • 27Marín Gómez
  • 44Iñíguez de Heredia

Sparta Prague

Formation 3-1-4-2

  • 35Bicík
  • 25HolekSubstituted forKovacat 28'minutes
  • 5BrabecBooked at 31mins
  • 26NhamoinesuBooked at 43mins
  • 11Marecek
  • 18Konaté
  • 8MatejovskyBooked at 41minsSubstituted forLafataat 88'minutes
  • 9Dockal
  • 14Frydek
  • 30JulisSubstituted forFataiat 73'minutes
  • 23Krejci

Substitutes

  • 1Stech
  • 7Fatai
  • 15Kovac
  • 16Zahustel
  • 21Lafata
  • 33Kadlec
Referee:
Ovidiu Hategan
Attendance:
15,803

Match Stats

Home TeamVillarrealAway TeamSparta Prague
Possession
Home58%
Away42%
Shots
Home27
Away8
Shots on Target
Home10
Away5
Corners
Home10
Away2
Fouls
Home13
Away16

Live Text

  1. Post update

    Match ends, Villarreal 2, Sparta Prague 1.

  2. Full Time

    Second Half ends, Villarreal 2, Sparta Prague 1.

  3. Post update

    Attempt blocked. Manu Trigueros (Villarreal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Denis Suárez.

  4. Post update

    Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by David Bicík.

  5. Post update

    Attempt saved. Denis Suárez (Villarreal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrián.

  6. Post update

    Roberto Soldado (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  7. Post update

    Foul by Ladislav Krejci (Sparta Prague).

  8. Post update

    Foul by Leo Baptistao (Villarreal).

  9. Post update

    Ladislav Krejci (Sparta Prague) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  10. Post update

    Foul by Manu Trigueros (Villarreal).

  11. Post update

    Lukás Marecek (Sparta Prague) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  12. Substitution

    Substitution, Sparta Prague. David Lafata replaces Marek Matejovsky.

  13. Post update

    Roberto Soldado (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  14. Post update

    Foul by Costa Nhamoinesu (Sparta Prague).

  15. Post update

    Attempt missed. Leo Baptistao (Villarreal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno.

  16. Post update

    Víctor Ruiz (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  17. Post update

    Foul by Kehinde Fatai (Sparta Prague).

  18. Post update

    Leo Baptistao (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  19. Post update

    Foul by Martin Frydek (Sparta Prague).

  20. Substitution

    Substitution, Villarreal. Adrián replaces Cédric Bakambu.

As It Stood

A

TeamPWDLFAGDPts
1Molde6321107311
2Fenerbahçe62317619
3Ajax61416607
4Celtic6033812-43

B

TeamPWDLFAGDPts
1Liverpool624064210
2FC Sion62315509
3Rubin Kazan61326606
4Bordeaux604257-24

C

TeamPWDLFAGDPts
1FK Krasnodar641194513
2B Dortmund6312105510
3PAOK Salonika61413307
4FK Qabala6024212-102

D

TeamPWDLFAGDPts
1Napoli66002231918
2FC Midtjylland6213612-67
3Club Bruges6123411-75
4Legia Warsaw6114410-64

E

TeamPWDLFAGDPts
1Rapid Vienna6501106415
2Villarreal6411126613
3Viktoria Plzen6114810-24
4Dinamo Minsk6105311-83

F

TeamPWDLFAGDPts
1Sporting Braga641174313
2Marseille6402127512
3Slovan Liberec621368-27
4FC Groningen602428-62

G

TeamPWDLFAGDPts
1Lazio6420136714
2Saint-Étienne623110739
3Dnipropetrovsk621368-27
4Rosenborg6024412-82

H

TeamPWDLFAGDPts
1Lokomotiv Moscow6321127511
2Sporting63121411310
3Besiktas62317619
4Skenderbeu6105413-93

I

TeamPWDLFAGDPts
1FC Basel6411105513
2Fiorentina6312116510
3Lech Poznan612326-45
4Belenenses612328-65

J

TeamPWDLFAGDPts
1Tottenham6411126613
2Anderlecht631286210
3Monaco613259-46
4FK Qarabag611448-44

K

TeamPWDLFAGDPts
1Schalke64201531214
2Sparta Prague6330105512
3Asteras Tripolis6114412-84
4Apoel Nicosia6105312-93

L

TeamPWDLFAGDPts
1Ath Bilbao6411168813
2Augsburg6303121119
3Partizan Belgrade63031014-49
4AZ Alkmaar6114813-54
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