Villarreal 1-1 Sporting CP: result and report

Villarreal 1-1 Sporting CP

Europa League · Thursday 21 February 2019, 17:55 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Villarreal drew with Sporting CP 1-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 21 February 2019. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Bruno Fernandes opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Villarreal's goal came from Pablo Fornals (80'). Sporting CP scored through Bruno Fernandes (45+1').

Discipline: Villarreal received 1 yellow card; Sporting CP received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Villarreal were 27th on 13 points from 7 and Sporting CP 26th on 13 points from 7. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Villarreal lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Sporting CP in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Romain Salin of Sporting CP (8.4), ahead of Bruno Fernandes (8.3).

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

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