Villarreal vs Valencia played for the La Liga this Sunday, on March 17th 2024. The home team achieved a great 1-0 victory, to pick up important points.
Score
Villarreal managed to beat Valencia by 1-0 in another league match. Before this fixture, the odds of 2.2 were successful for those who decided to bet on them to win.
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Match Goals
The teams were not at their best in attack, with Jorge Cuenca scoring the winning goal for Villarreal at the 54 minute mark. Although slim, the score was enough to secure 3 points for the team.
The players of Villarreal were sharp in today’s match. Of the team’s 14 shots in the game, 7 hit the target for 1 to get past the opposing goalkeeper.
Cards
The match between Villarreal and Valencia was marked by the referee’s constant disciplinary actions, including a total of 6 yellow cards shown to players from both teams. Despite this, no red cards were shown.
Contrary to what usually happens in the first halves of soccer games, Villarreal was quite tough at this point of the game, seeing a total of 3 yellow cards, and getting some players thus conditioned for the second half of the game.
Villarreal vs Valencia Game Highlights
The game stirred up the fans from Villarreal. The state classic between Villarreal x Valencia is always an important event, as the teams’ rivalry goes far beyond the field.
Featured Players
Despite the goalkeeper’s excellent performance, the Valencia defense was not good enough for the Villarreal attack. In an inspired day, Giorgi Mamardashvili made at least 6 difficult saves, being considered the Man of the Match even though he lost the game.
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 7 opportunities.
Standings
In this true 6-point game, the win was crucial, as the Villarreal victory served to overtake Valencia on the leaderboard.
FAQ
Villarreal vs Valencia played for the La Liga on Sunday, on March 17th 2024.
The home team achieved a great 1-0 victory, to pick up important points.
The teams were not at their best in attack, with Jorge Cuenca scoring the winning goal for Villarreal at the 54 minute mark. Although slim, the score was enough to secure 3 points for the team.
Villarreal vs Valencia was a game full of disciplinary interventions by the referee. A total of 6 yellow cards were shown throughout the game. Although many players from both teams were yellow-carded, no red cards were shown.
