Granada 2-0 Villarreal: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 8 March 2014
Result
Granada 2-0 Villarreal
La Liga · Saturday 8 March 2014, 21:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Granada 2-0 Villarreal: match report
Granada beat Villarreal 2-0 in La Liga on Saturday 8 March 2014. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Fran Rico opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Granada's goals came from Fran Rico (23', penalty) and Youssef El Arabi (33'). Villarreal did not score.
Discipline: Granada received 4 yellow cards; Villarreal received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Granada were 14th on 27 points from 26 and Villarreal 5th on 44 points from 26. Granada went on to finish that season 15th with 41 points, and Villarreal 6th with 59.
Granada lined up in a 4-3-3 and Villarreal in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Granada win, 0 draws and 2 for Villarreal.
Going into the match Granada's last five read L-L-W-L-L and Villarreal's D-W-L-L-W.
Key events
- 23'Penalty goal · Fran Rico
- 26'Yellow card · Riki
- 33'Goal · Youssef El Arabi
- 46'Yellow card · Gabriel Paulista
- 65'Yellow card · Yacine Brahimi
- 83'Yellow card · Manuel Iturra
- 90+2'Yellow card · Recio
Head-to-head
Team news
Granada line-up (4-3-3)
Roberto, Allan Nyom, Brayan Angulo, Alexandre Coeff, Jeison Murillo, Fran Rico, Yacine Brahimi, Recio, Manuel Iturra, Youssef El Arabi, Riki
Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)
Sergio Asenjo, Mario Gaspar, Jaume Costa, Gabriel Paulista, Tomás Pina, Manu Trigueros, Óliver Torres, Bruno, Moi Gómez, Ikechukwu Uche, Jonathan Pereira