Villarreal vs Almería played for the La Liga this Sunday, on September 17th 2023. The home team achieved a great 2-1 victory, with late goals, to pick up important points.
Score
With the winning goal scored in extra time, Villarreal managed to beat Almería with a final score of 2-1. With this, they now add 6 points and sit in 13th place in the competition, while Almería stays with 1 point, and in 19th position.
As expected before the game, Villarreal victory was no surprise. The odds of 1.5 already indicated who would be the favorite on the field. Suitable for those who prefer a less risky betting strategy and managed to profit in this game.
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Match Goals
The game was exciting and had good doses of excitement. Sergio Akieme scored the first goal in the 44 minutes of the game, while Gerard Moreno tied the match at 45 minutes. But who closed the game at 90 minutes was Alexander Sørloth with a goal that guaranteed the comeback for Villarreal.
Cards
The match between Villarreal vs Almería was relatively calm regarding disciplinary interventions. This match featured a total of 5 yellow cards shown by the match referee F. Hernández Maeso.
Villarreal vs Almería Game Highlights
This match between Villarreal vs Almería, was played under a clear sky, and had no VAR interventions in the 90 minutes.
Featured Players
Individually, the best player of Almería was Lucas Robertone. However, unluckily for the midfielder, his outstanding performance with 1 assist was not enough for the team to leave the field with the 3 points.
One player, in particular, deserved the post-match compliments. It was Filip Jörgensen, Villarreal goalkeeper. His influential performance secured the three points for his team, as he stopped the opponent’s attack with difficult saves in at least 6 opportunities.
Standings
Although we are still at the beginning of the competition, the points won by Villarreal and those lost by Almería can make a lot of difference at the end of the competition. After all, at the moment, the teams are close in the league table and can remain so until the final stretch.
The result was tragic for Almería, who continues to sink into the relegation zone. They now need to gain points in their next matches to try and get out of the uncomfortable 19th position in the league table.
FAQ
Villarreal vs Almería played for the La Liga on Sunday, on September 17th 2023.
The home team achieved a great 2-1 victory, with late goals, to pick up important points.
As expected before the game, Villarreal victory was no surprise. The odds of 1.5 already indicated who would be the favorite on the field. Suitable for those who prefer a less risky betting strategy and managed to profit in this game.
The game was exciting and had good doses of excitement. Sergio Akieme scored the first goal in the 44 minutes of the game, while Gerard Moreno tied the match at 45 minutes. But who closed the game at 90 minutes was Alexander Sørloth with a goal that guaranteed the comeback for Villarreal.
This match featured a total of 5 yellow cards shown by the match referee F. Hernández Maeso.