Zurich vs Villarreal

Zurich vs Villarreal

Zurich vs Villarreal Live Score, Stats, Forecasts, H2H

Highlights:

1st Half

0 - 1

14'

Bruno (Trigueros M.)

23'

Ruiz V. (Roughing)

Brunner C. (Holding)

31'

2nd Half

1 - 0

Rodriguez R. Brunner C.

69'

Winter A. Voser K.

69'

70'

Castillejo S. Cheryshev D.

78'

Sansone N. Pato

Sadiku A. Kukeli B.

79'

82'

Rodri Bakambu C.

Rodriguez R.

87'

90'

Rukavina A. (Tripping)

Marchesano A. (Foul)

90+1'

90+2'

Musacchio M. (Tripping)

3-5-2

Formations

4-4-2

8.2

Vanins

7.6

Bangura

7.7

Kecojevic

6.9

Nef

6.9

Brunner

6.9

Marchesano

6.7

Sarr

6.7

Kukeli

6.6

Voser

7.1

Kone

6.3

Schonbachler

7.5

Bakambu

6.6

Pato

6.8

dos Santos

7.6

Trigueros

7.6

Bruno

7.5

Cheryshev

6.3

Rukavina

7.1

Musacchio

6.8

Ruiz

7.4

Cote

7.4

Asenjo

6.1

Winter

6.1

Sadiku

7.6

Rodriguez

Alesevic

Cavusevic

Rodri

6.3

Sansone

6.2

Castillejo

Mario Gaspar

Fernandez

Starting Lineups:

Andris Vanins (G)

Moussa Kone

Antonio Marchesano

Alain Nef (C)

Burim Kukeli

Umaru Bangura

Ivan Kecojevic

Cedric Brunner

Marco Schonbachler

Sangone Sarr

Kay Voser

Sergio Asenjo (G)

Cote

Mateo Musacchio

Victor Ruiz

Denis Cheryshev

Jonathan dos Santos

Pato

Manu Trigueros

Cedric Bakambu

Bruno (C)

Antonio Rukavina

Substitutes

Armin Alesevic

Adrian Winter

Armando Sadiku

Dzengis Cavusevic

Nicolas Stettler

Roberto Rodriguez

Novem Baumann (G)

Mario Gaspar

Andres Fernandez (G)

Rodri

Nicola Sansone

Samu Castillejo

Daniele Bonera

Rafael Borre

Coaches:

Uli Forte

Fran Escriba

Missing Players:

Yanick Brecher (Knee Injury)

Gilles Yapi (Upper-Body Injury)

Bojan Jokic (Foot Injury)

Roberto Soldado (Knee Injury)

Final Results and Statistics of Match:

Ball Possession

Blocked Shots

932

Completed Passes

508

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Free Kicks

Goal Attempts

Goalkeeper Saves

Offsides

Shots off Goal

Shots on Goal

Throw-ins

1054

Total Passes

640

Yellow Cards

59.00

Ball Possession

41.00

1.00

Blocked Shots

1.00

272.00

Completed Passes

141.00

2.00

Corner Kicks

4.00

7.00

Fouls

4.00

Free Kicks

10.00

3.00

Goal Attempts

9.00

5.00

Goalkeeper Saves

2.00

3.00

Offsides

0.00

Shots off Goal

2.00

Shots on Goal

6.00

9.00

Throw-ins

18.00

297.00

Total Passes

171.00

1.00

Yellow Cards

1.00

59.00

Ball Possession

41.00

1.00

Blocked Shots

2.00

194.00

Completed Passes

113.00

1.00

Corner Kicks

0.00

13.00

Fouls

6.00

Free Kicks

16.00

9.00

Goal Attempts

5.00

2.00

Goalkeeper Saves

2.00

3.00

Offsides

1.00

5.00

Shots off Goal

1.00

3.00

Shots on Goal

2.00

13.00

Throw-ins

12.00

230.00

Total Passes

149.00

1.00

Yellow Cards

2.00

59.00

Ball Possession

41.00

2.00

Blocked Shots

3.00

466.00

Completed Passes

254.00

3.00

Corner Kicks

4.00

20.00

Fouls

10.00

Free Kicks

26.00

12.00

Goal Attempts

14.00

7.00

Goalkeeper Saves

4.00

6.00

Offsides

1.00

5.00

Shots off Goal

3.00

5.00

Shots on Goal

8.00

22.00

Throw-ins

30.00

527.00

Total Passes

320.00

2.00

Yellow Cards

3.00

Online Stream (Zurich - Villarreal Text Broadcast)

90+5' The performance from both sides could be described as average. There were only a few stirring moments and the fans probably expected more from this game. Neither of the teams had any obvious superiority in this game. The home side attempted to hold onto the ball for as long as possible. The away team's main weapon was fast counter-attacks.

90+5' That's all for today as the game is over.

90+4' Moussa Kone (Zurich) is caught offside!

90+3' Mateo Musacchio (Villarreal) finds himself beyond the last defender, but the game is stopped by the referee after the linesman signals for offside.

90+2' Mateo Musacchio (Villarreal) picks up a yellow card.

90+1' Antonio Marchesano (Zurich) is awarded a yellow card. The referee showed him no mercy.

90' Fourth official shows 4 min. of added time.

90' Davide Massa shows the yellow card to Antonio Rukavina (Villarreal) for a heavy challenge.

90' Nicola Sansone (Villarreal) stands over the free kick and opts to take it himself, but it is straight at Andris Vanins.

87' Roberto Rodriguez (Zurich) confidently powers his spot kick into the top left corner, giving the keeper no chance.

87' Roberto Rodriguez (Zurich) is heading towards the penalty spot to take it.

87' Victor Ruiz (Villarreal) commits a foul after making a slide tackle on his opponent. The referee makes a call and blows his whistle for an infringement. Zurich are awarded a penalty.

85' Marco Schonbachler (Zurich)'s poor effort is easily saved by Sergio Asenjo. He connects well with a cross, but mistimes it a little, and it heads low towards the middle of the target and straight into the grateful hands of the goalkeeper.

82' We are about to witness a subsitution. Rodri (Villarreal) for Cedric Bakambu.

82' The attendance for today's match is 10069.

81' Roberto Rodriguez (Zurich) tries his luck with a shot from the edge of the box, but the ball crashes against the crossbar! It would have been a superb goal.

81' Roberto Rodriguez (Zurich) takes the corner which is cleared.

79' Uli Forte has decided to make a change. Armando Sadiku (Zurich) replaces Burim Kukeli.

78' Substitution. Nicola Sansone (Villarreal) receives a signal from the referee and is now allowed to enter the pitch as Pato walks off.

77' Moussa Kone (Zurich) times his run too early and the linesman raises his flag for offside.

77' Marco Schonbachler (Zurich) swings a cross into the box, but it's far too close to Sergio Asenjo, who smothers the ball.

76' Zurich seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. They are waiting for the right moment to create new attacking opportunities.

73' Marco Schonbachler (Zurich) is offside and the linesman raises his flag.

70' Substitution. Denis Cheryshev is replaced by Samu Castillejo (Villarreal).

69' Here is a change. Cedric Brunner is going off and Uli Forte gives the last tactical orders to Roberto Rodriguez (Zurich).

69' The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Adrian Winter (Zurich) comes onto the pitch for Kay Voser.

67' Denis Cheryshev (Villarreal) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him.

66' Sangone Sarr (Zurich) fails to pick a body out in the box with an over-hit chip pass.

65' The ball is cleared after Cedric Brunner (Zurich) attempted to dribble past an opposing player.

63' A precise low pass is received by Antonio Marchesano (Zurich), who makes a yard for himself on the edge of the box, but his poorly placed shot sails well over the bar. The ball goes out of play and Villarreal will have a goal kick.

61' Cedric Bakambu (Villarreal) came close to scoring but should have done much better. His poor attempt from close range ended up in the gloves of Andris Vanins.

55' The keeper doesn't have to worry about this one. Pato (Villarreal) sacrificed accuracy for power, and thus his attempt went well over the bar.

53' CHANCE! Cedric Bakambu finds Pato (Villarreal) with a sweet pass, but he can't find the target as his effort from inside the box goes just over the bar!

53' Umaru Bangura (Zurich) trips an opposition player and Davide Massa signals a foul. That's a free kick to Villarreal.

48' Cedric Bakambu (Villarreal) commits a minor foul to interrupt the attacking move of his opponent and is warned by the referee that he will get a yellow card if he does it again.

46' The game restarts for the second half.

45+2' This is how football should be - full of action, thrilling moments and spectacular opportunities. And we have only had the first 45 minutes, so the expectations for the second half are high. Neither side has gained the upper hand as yet. The home side display their usual fluent passing, while the visitors use their organization to stop the build up and launch counter-attacks.

45+2' Davide Massa has ended the first half by blowing the whistle.

45' 1 min. of stoppage-time to be played.

45' Moussa Kone (Zurich) is adjudged offside.

41' Pato (Villarreal) is first to the rebound but his shot is blocked. Wow, what an escape there for the opposition.

41' Denis Cheryshev (Villarreal) fails to turn the rebound in from a promising position. The goalkeeper pulls off a superb save and denies his effort.

40' Bruno (Villarreal) fashions a shot from the edge of the box after receiving an accurate pass. Andris Vanins makes a stunning save to stop the effort from flying into the bottom left corner.

39' A pass from Moussa Kone (Zurich) is intercepted by Sergio Asenjo and the move breaks down.

39' Manuel Trigueros (Villarreal) takes the corner but only sends it into a huddle of the defenders and one of them makes a good clearance.

38' Manuel Trigueros (Villarreal) produces a quality cross into the box, but the opposition's defence intercepts the ball and spanks it away. Villarreal force their opponents to concede a corner.

36' Antonio Marchesano (Zurich) takes the corner kick but the ball only finds the head of an opponent.

35' Moussa Kone (Zurich) misses a good chance to score. An inch-perfect cross into the box finds Moussa Kone (Zurich) who rises for a header, but sends the ball well over the bar. The referee signals a corner kick to Zurich.

33' Cedric Bakambu (Villarreal) makes a strong challenge and Davide Massa blows for a foul.

31' Cedric Brunner (Zurich) is punished with a yellow card for violating the rules.

30' Dangerous play by Denis Cheryshev (Villarreal). Davide Massa blows his whistle for a foul.

28' Moussa Kone (Zurich) is flagged for offside.

23' This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Victor Ruiz (Villarreal) was quite harsh and Davide Massa didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.

21' Pato (Villarreal) collects a great pass inside the box and misses a golden opportunity. His low shot was directed into the middle of the goal, but the goalkeeper does well to stop his effort.

20' Antonio Marchesano (Zurich) shoots from the edge of the penalty area. The ball travels towards the bottom left corner, but Sergio Asenjo easily deals with the threat.

17' Cedric Brunner (Zurich) tackles a bit over-zealously and Davide Massa blows for a foul.

14' Bruno (Villarreal) meets the corner and displays his eye for goal as he coolly plants a header from close range into the bottom right corner. The score is 0:1.

14' Manuel Trigueros (Villarreal) goes over to take a corner kick after one of the defenders makes a good clearance.

13' Antonio Marchesano (Zurich) takes the corner kick and sends a lovely ball into the penalty area, but the opposition's defence is ready and knocks the ball to safety.

10' Andris Vanins gets a well deserved ovation! He pulls off a remarkable save to block a long-range effort from Denis Cheryshev (Villarreal) towards the bottom right corner. Nice goalkeeping skills!

8' Cedric Bakambu (Villarreal) receives a precise pass inside the box and takes a shot that flies just wide of the left post.

6' The corner from Manuel Trigueros (Villarreal) is intercepted by the defence.

6' Manuel Trigueros (Villarreal) attempts to send over a cross in order to find one of his teammates, but an opposition defender averts the danger by intercepting the effort. Corner kick. Villarreal will have an opportunity.

6' Manuel Trigueros (Villarreal) decides to take a short corner instead of crossing into the box.

5' The free kick from long range, taken by Zurich, is intercepted by one of the defenders. The linesman makes the right call and Zurich will have a corner.

5' An opponent rises to his feet after being downed by Ivan Kecojevic (Zurich). Davide Massa saw the sliding tackle and blows for a foul. Villarreal have been awarded a free kick.

1' The first half of this match is about to start.

The players are out at last! Zurich will take the kick-off.

The referee of today's match will be Davide Massa.

Before the start of the game, you can see the starting lineups for today's clash.

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