Villarreal CF vs FC Red Bull Salzburg, Europe 2020-21 ROUND OF 32

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UEFA Europa League · 2020-21

Villarreal CF

2 – 1

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FC Red Bull Salzburg

Thu 25 Feb 2021 · 17:55 UTC Estadio de la Ceramica HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 20' Albert Vallci

Y 53' Enock Mwepu

Y 55' Patson Daka

Jaume Costa 69' Y

Y 80' Karim Adeyemi

Overview

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Villarreal CF vs FC Red Bull Salzburg — Europe at Estadio de la Ceramica.

Villarreal CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 games · 6 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Marco Achmuller
Referee Felix Zwayer
Referee Mark Borsch
Referee Marco Fritz
Referee Rafael Foltyn
Referee Soren Storks

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Olympique Lyonnais	8	21
2	Aston Villa FC	8	21
3	FC Midtjylland	8	19
4	Real Betis Balompié	8	17
5	FC Porto	8	17
6	Sporting Clube de Braga	8	17
7	SC Freiburg	8	17
8	AS Roma	8	16
9	KRC Genk	8	16
10	Bologna FC 1909	8	15
11	VfB Stuttgart	8	15
12	Ferencvárosi TC	8	15
13	Nottingham Forest FC	8	14
14	FC Viktoria Plzen	8	14
15	FK Crvena Zvezda	8	14
16	RC Celta de Vigo	8	13
17	PAOK Thessaloniki FC	8	12
18	Lille OSC	8	12
19	Fenerbahçe SK	8	12
20	Panathinaikos AO	8	12
21	Celtic FC	8	11
22	PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad	8	10
23	GNK Dinamo Zagreb	8	10
24	SK Brann	8	9
25	BSC Young Boys	8	9
26	SK Sturm Graz	8	7
27	FCSB Bukarest	8	7
28	Go Ahead Eagles	8	7
29	Feyenoord Rotterdam	8	6
30	FC Basel 1893	8	6
31	FC Red Bull Salzburg	8	6
32	Rangers FC	8	4
33	OGC Nice	8	3
34	FC Utrecht	8	1
35	Malmo FF	8	1
36	Maccabi Tel Aviv FC	8	1

Head-to-Head

Villarreal CF 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals FC Red Bull Salzburg

Last 5 meetings

2021-02-25 Villarreal CF 2–1 FC Red Bull Salzburg 2021-02-18 FC Red Bull Salzburg 0–2 Villarreal CF

Recent Form

Villarreal CF

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Feb	FC Red Bull Salzburg	H	2–1	W
21 Feb	Athletic Club	A	1–1	D
18 Feb	FC Red Bull Salzburg	A	2–0	W
14 Feb	Real Betis Balompié	H	1–2	L
06 Feb	Elche CF	A	2–2	D
30 Jan	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	H	1–1	D

FC Red Bull Salzburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Feb	Villarreal CF	A	1–2	L
18 Feb	Villarreal CF	H	0–2	L
09 Dec	Club Atlético de Madrid	H	0–2	L
01 Dec	FK Lokomotiv Moskva	A	3–1	W
25 Nov	FC Bayern München	A	1–3	L
03 Nov	FC Bayern München	H	2–6	L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

100% Clean Sheets
FC Red Bull Salzburg this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Red Bull Salzburg

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Red Bull Salzburg

Haris Tabakovic

1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Villarreal CF and FC Red Bull Salzburg get this one started.
5' FC Red Bull Salzburg come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Unai Emery might look to freshen things up shortly.
15' FC Red Bull Salzburg seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
17' What composure from Mergim Berisha! The Germany international strokes it home. 0-1.
20' The referee calls foul for Albert Vallci. He receives a Yellow card.
25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
40' GOAL! Gerard Moreno fires home to make it 1-1!
45' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
46' Maximilian Wober is ready to make an impact after coming on for Albert Vallci at the 46 minute mark.
51' Maximilian Wober has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
53' It’s a booking for FC Red Bull Salzburg player. Enock Mwepu gets a Yellow card.
55' It’s a booking for FC Red Bull Salzburg player. Patson Daka gets a Yellow card.
60' It is a substitution in FC Red Bull Salzburg team. Brenden Aaronson is replaced by Luka Sucic on 60 minute.
65' Andre Ramalho is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Villarreal CF so far.
66' Villarreal CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Moi Gomez is hanging Alfonso Pedraza on the field on 66 minute.
69' Villarreal CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 69.
74' Albert Vallci, a Austria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
79' Brenden Aaronson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
80' Karim Adeyemi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
82' Juan Foyth has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jaume Costa on 82 minute.
87' Villarreal CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Red Bull Salzburg backline.
89' Villarreal CF is taking the lead after the goal scored by Gerard Moreno on 89.
90' Villarreal CF ring the changes. Gerard Moreno has done his job and it is now time for Fernando Nino to step up.
With this win, Villarreal CF is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Villarreal CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Unai Emery

FC Red Bull Salzburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

39
Maximilian Wober ↑ 46'
22
Oumar Solet ↑ 90'
33
Alexander Walke
25
Patrick Farkas
27
Karim Adeyemi ↑ 60'
21
Luka Sucic ↑ 60'
23
Nico Mantl
38
Antonin Svoboda ↑ 90'

Coach Jesse Marsch

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Gerard Moreno	2
Paco Alcacer	1
Fernando Nino	1
Mergim Berisha	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.6 Villarreal CF xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.09 FC Red Bull Salzburg xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Villarreal CF53% Draw25% FC Red Bull Salzburg22%

Actual: Villarreal CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.69

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	28%	72%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Villarreal CF or Draw

78%

Draw or FC Red Bull Salzburg

47%

Villarreal CF or FC Red Bull Salzburg

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Villarreal CF34% Draw46% FC Red Bull Salzburg20%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.7%

1 – 0

9.9%

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

8.8%

2 – 0

8.5%

0 – 1

6.4%

1 – 2

6.2%

2 – 2

3 – 1

4.9%

3 – 0

4.4%

0 – 2

3 – 2

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF

Handicap	Villarreal CF covers	Push	FC Red Bull Salzburg covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	15%	75%
-1.5	25%	—	75%
-1	25%	22%	52%
-0.5	48%	—	52%
+0.5	75%	—	25%
+1	75%	15%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

FC Red Bull Salzburg keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Villarreal CF vs FC Red Bull Salzburg, Europe 2020-21 ROUND OF 32

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Villarreal CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

FC Red Bull Salzburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Villarreal CF Form

FC Red Bull Salzburg Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF

Clean Sheet