Atlético de Madrid 2-0 Villarreal: result and report

La Liga · Saturday 13 September 2025

Result

Atlético de Madrid 2-0 Villarreal

La Liga · Saturday 13 September 2025, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Atlético de Madrid · Villarreal · La Liga predictions

Atlético de Madrid 2-0 Villarreal: match report

Atlético de Madrid defeated Villarreal 2-0 in La Liga on Saturday 13 September 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.

Pablo Barrios opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Atlético de Madrid's goals came from Pablo Barrios (9') and Nico González (52'). Villarreal did not score.

Discipline: Atlético de Madrid received 2 yellow cards; Villarreal received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Atlético de Madrid were 16th on 2 points from 3 and Villarreal 4th on 7 points from 3. Atlético de Madrid went on to finish that season 4th with 69 points, and Villarreal 3rd with 72.

Atlético de Madrid lined up in a 4-4-2 and Villarreal in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Marcos Llorente of Atlético de Madrid (7.8), ahead of Giuliano Simeone (7.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Atlético de Madrid wins, 6 draws and 1 for Villarreal.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Pablo BarriosAtlético de Madrid · 1-0
  • 24'Yellow card · Dani ParejoVillarreal
  • 32'Yellow card · Julián AlvarezAtlético de Madrid
  • 52'Goal · Nico GonzálezAtlético de Madrid · 2-0
  • 65'Yellow card · Renato VeigaVillarreal
  • 73'Yellow card · Matteo RuggeriAtlético de Madrid
  • 84'Yellow card · Santiago MouriñoVillarreal
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Alfonso PedrazaVillarreal

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Atlético de Madrid 3, draws 6, Villarreal 1.

Team news

Atlético de Madrid line-up (4-4-2)

Jan Oblak, Marcos Llorente, Robin Le Normand, Clément Lenglet, Matteo Ruggeri, Giuliano Simeone, Pablo Barrios, Koke, Nico González, Antoine Griezmann, Julián Alvarez

Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)

Luiz Júnior, Santiago Mouriño, Juan Foyth, Renato Veiga, Sergi Cardona, Tajon Buchanan, Thomas Partey, Dani Parejo, Alberto Moleiro, Nicolas Pépé, Georges Mikautadze