Villarreal beat Valencia 2–1 — 2026 LaLiga 2026-27 LALIGA

Villarreal beat Valencia 2–1 at Mestalla Stadium on Saturday, October 24, 2026.

The goals

• 38' — Pepelu (Valencia)
• 69' — Alex Freeman (Villarreal)
• 90'+6' — Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal)

How it unfolded

1. 12'•Delay in match because of an injury David Otorbi (Valencia).
2. 14'•Substitution, Valencia. Dani Raba replaces David Otorbi because of an injury.
3. 14'•Delay over. They are ready to continue.
4. 34'•Dani Raba (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
5. 37'•Renato Veiga (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
6. 38'⚽Goal! Valencia 1, Villarreal 0. Pepelu (Valencia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
7. 43'•Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
8. 59'•Tajon Buchanan (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card.
9. 60'•Pablo Maffeo (Valencia) is shown the yellow card.
10. 62'•Guido Rodríguez (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
11. 65'•Substitution, Villarreal. Sergi Cardona replaces Juan Foyth.
12. 65'•Substitution, Villarreal. Alberto Moleiro replaces Ilias Akhomach.
13. 66'•Substitution, Villarreal. Georges Mikautadze replaces Ayoze Pérez.
14. 69'⚽Goal! Valencia 1, Villarreal 1. Alex Freeman (Villarreal) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergi Cardona.
15. 70'•Substitution, Valencia. Arnau Martínez replaces Dani Raba.
16. 70'•Substitution, Valencia. Harvey Elliott replaces Javi Guerra.
17. 77'•Delay in match because of an injury José Gayà (Valencia).
18. 77'•Substitution, Valencia. Filip Ugrinic replaces Pablo Maffeo.
19. 77'•Substitution, Valencia. Hugo Duro replaces Justin de Haas.
20. 78'•Delay in match (Villarreal). VAR checking.
21. 79'•Delay over. They are ready to continue.
22. 79'•Pape Gueye (Villarreal) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
23. 82'•Substitution, Villarreal. Santi Comesaña replaces Gerard Moreno.
24. 87'•Substitution, Villarreal. Pau Navarro replaces Tajon Buchanan.
25. 89'•Harvey Elliott (Valencia) is shown the yellow card.
26. 89'•Second yellow card to Harvey Elliott (Valencia).
27. 90'+6'⚽Goal! Valencia 1, Villarreal 2. Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alberto Moleiro following a fast break.

How they arrived

• Valencia: 1W 3D 6L in their last 10 — 10% win rate, 7 scored and 17 conceded.
• Villarreal: 3W 1D 6L in their last 10 — 30% win rate, 17 scored and 17 conceded.

Full match statistics

Team records

Sources

• 2026 LaLiga 2026-27 LALIGA — live match data

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