Villarreal score 4 in resounding win against Celta

Villarreal score 4 in resounding win against Celta

Villarreal score 4 in resounding win against Celta
Villarreal score 4 in resounding win against Celta | sport

This result earns Unai Emery's team 32 points in the competition

Villarreal's 0-4 win over Celta on Friday, was hard fought at Municipal de Balaidos. Celta were looking forward to meeting again, following a previous defeat to Real Madrid. Villarreal, on the other hand, were able to continue their winning streak after a 2-1 win against Levante in their last match. As it stands, Celta and Villarreal currently occupy 8th and 3rd spots in the league, with 23 points and 32 points respectively after 18 matches.

Villarreal started strong and were rewarded, with early goal from Gerard Moreno in the 5th minute. Later, Villarreal scored again and increased their lead thanks to a goal from Moi Gomez to make it 0-2. Later, Villarreal scored again and increased their advantage thanks to a goal from Dani Parejo to make it 0-3. Later, Villarreal scored again and increased their lead thanks to a goal from Fer Nino in minute 31, thereby seeing the first half to a 0-4. Both teams struggled to produce anything meaningful in the second half, leaving the final score at 0-4.

For Celta Jordan William Holsgrove and Alfonso Gonzalez came on for Miguel Baeza and Fran Beltran, while Villarreal replaced Yeremi Pino, Samuel Chukwueze, Carlos Bacca, Jaume Costa and Francis Coquelin with Fer Nino, Etienne Capoue, Moi Gomez, Alfonso Pedraza and Manu Trigueros.

The referee booked Brais Mendez for Celta.

Celta will next travel to Real Betis, while Villarreal will face Granada at home.

Technical card:
Celta:Sergio Asenjo, Ruben Pena, Raul Albiol, Pau Torres, Alfonso Pedraza, Etienne Capoue, Dani Parejo, Manu Trigueros, Moi Gomez, Gerard Moreno and Fer Nino
Villarreal:Ruben Blanco, Hugo Mallo, Nestor Araujo, Jeison Murillo, Lucas Olaza, Fran Beltran, Denis Suarez, Okay Yokuslu, Miguel Baeza, Santi Mina and Brais Mendez
Stadium:Municipal de Balaidos
Goals:Gerard Moreno (0-1, min. 5), Moi Gomez (0-2, min. 14), Dani Parejo (0-3, min. 19) and Fer Nino (0-4, min. 31)