Dinamo Zagreb 0-1 Villarreal: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 8 April 2021

Result

Dinamo Zagreb 0-1 Villarreal

Europa League · Thursday 8 April 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Dinamo Zagreb · Villarreal · Europa League predictions

Dinamo Zagreb 0-1 Villarreal: match report

Dinamo Zagreb were beaten by Villarreal 0-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 8 April 2021. It was 0-1 at half-time.

The only goal came from Gerard Moreno of Villarreal in the 44th minute, from the penalty spot.

Discipline: Dinamo Zagreb received no yellow cards; Villarreal received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Dinamo Zagreb were 4th on 26 points from 11 and Villarreal 7th on 25 points from 9. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Dinamo Zagreb lined up in a 4-3-3 and Villarreal in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Gerónimo Rulli of Villarreal (8.2), level with Dani Parejo (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Dinamo Zagreb win, 0 draws and 1 for Villarreal.

Going into the match Dinamo Zagreb's last five read W-L-W-W-W and Villarreal's W-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 44'Penalty goal · Gerard MorenoVillarreal · 0-1
  • 76'Yellow card · Gerard MorenoVillarreal

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Dinamo Zagreb 1, draws 0, Villarreal 1.

Team news

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Dinamo Zagreb line-up (4-3-3)

Dominik Livakovic, Stefan Ristovski, Rasmus Lauritsen, Kévin Théophile-Catherine, Josko Gvardiol, Robert Ljubicic, Kristijan Jakic, Lovro Majer, Luka Ivanušec, Iyayi Atiemwen, Mislav Orsic

Villarreal line-up (4-3-3)

Gerónimo Rulli, Juan Foyth, Raúl Albiol, Pau Torres, Alfonso Pedraza, Dani Parejo, Étienne Capoue, Manu Trigueros, Samuel Chukwueze, Gerard Moreno, Carlos Bacca