Elche 1-0 Villarreal: result and report

La Liga · Sunday 16 January 2022

Result

Elche 1-0 Villarreal

La Liga · Sunday 16 January 2022, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Elche · Villarreal · La Liga predictions

Elche 1-0 Villarreal: match report

Elche defeated Villarreal 1-0 in La Liga on Sunday 16 January 2022. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Lucas Boyé of Elche in the 78th minute.

Discipline: Elche received 4 yellow cards; Villarreal received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Elche were 16th on 19 points from 20 and Villarreal 8th on 29 points from 20. Elche went on to finish that season 13th with 42 points, and Villarreal 7th with 59.

Elche lined up in a 4-4-2 and Villarreal in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Edgar Badia of Elche (8.1), ahead of Dani Parejo (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Elche wins, 4 draws and 3 for Villarreal.

Going into the match Elche's last five read W-D-L-L-W and Villarreal's D-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Yellow card · Gonzalo VerdúElche
  • 78'Goal · Lucas BoyéElche · 1-0
  • 81'Yellow card · Dani ParejoVillarreal
  • 87'Yellow card · J. MojicaElche
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Étienne CapoueVillarreal
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Diego GonzálezElche
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Vicente IborraVillarreal
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Pere MillaElche

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Elche 0, draws 4, Villarreal 3.

Team news

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Elche line-up (4-4-2)

Edgar Badia, Antonio Barragán, Gonzalo Verdú, Diego González, Johan Mojica, Tete Morente, Omar Mascarell, Gerard Gumbau, Pere Milla, Guido Carrillo, Lucas Pérez

Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)

Gerónimo Rulli, Juan Foyth, Raúl Albiol, Pau Torres, Pervis Estupiñán, Moi Gómez, Étienne Capoue, Dani Parejo, Alberto Moreno, Gerard Moreno, Yéremy Pino