Atlético de Madrid 3-1 Villarreal: result and report

La Liga · Sunday 23 February 2020

Result

Atlético de Madrid 3-1 Villarreal

La Liga · Sunday 23 February 2020, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Atlético de Madrid · Villarreal · La Liga predictions

Atlético de Madrid 3-1 Villarreal: match report

Atlético de Madrid beat Villarreal 3-1 in La Liga on Sunday 23 February 2020. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Paco Alcácer opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Atlético de Madrid's goals came from Ángel Correa (40'), Koke (64') and João Félix (74'). Villarreal scored through Paco Alcácer (16').

Discipline: Atlético de Madrid received 1 yellow card; Villarreal received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Atlético de Madrid were 6th on 40 points from 24 and Villarreal 7th on 38 points from 24. Atlético de Madrid went on to finish that season 3rd with 70 points, and Villarreal 5th with 60.

Atlético de Madrid lined up in a 4-4-2 and Villarreal in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Koke of Atlético de Madrid (8.4), ahead of Thomas Partey (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Atlético de Madrid wins, 4 draws and 4 for Villarreal.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Paco AlcácerVillarreal · 0-1
  • 25'Yellow card · Rubén PeñaVillarreal
  • 40'Goal · Ángel CorreaAtlético de Madrid · 1-1
  • 61'Yellow card · Gerard MorenoVillarreal
  • 64'Goal · KokeAtlético de Madrid · 2-1
  • 74'Goal · João FélixAtlético de Madrid · 3-1
  • 90'Yellow card · João FélixAtlético de Madrid

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Atlético de Madrid 2, draws 4, Villarreal 4.

Team news

Atlético de Madrid line-up (4-4-2)

Jan Oblak, Šime Vrsaljko, Stefan Savić, Felipe Augusto de Almeida Monteiro, Renan Lodi, Ángel Correa, Koke, Thomas Partey, Saúl Ñíguez, Álvaro Morata, Vitolo

Villarreal line-up (4-3-3)

Sergio Asenjo, Rubén Peña, Raúl Albiol, Pau Torres, Alberto Moreno, Manu Trigueros, Vicente Iborra de la Fuente, Santi Cazorla, Gerard Moreno, Paco Alcácer, Moi Gómez