Goals
7'
A. Moleiro
Assist: G. Mikautadze
13'
G. Mikautadze
Assist: N. Pepe
30'
M. Neto
Assist: A. Febas
83'
A. Pedraza
Assist: S. Cardona
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Match Recap
Villarreal beat Elche 3–1 in the La Liga (Regular Season - 18) on 3 January 2026. Elche saw more of the ball with 78% possession, and Elche had 15 shots (2 on target) to Villarreal's 12 (4 on target). The expected-goals (xG) figures read 1.31 for Elche and 1.52 for Villarreal. The goals came from A. Moleiro 7', G. Mikautadze 13', M. Neto 30', A. Pedraza 83'. Villarreal move up to 8 points in La Liga, having won 2 of their last 5. Relive the Elche vs Villarreal La Liga highlights on Daily Goal: watch every goal and the full match below, free, with each strike timestamped so you can jump straight to the moment it happened.
Match Statistics
Elche
VS
Villarreal
78%
Ball Possession
22%
1.31
Expected goals (xG)
1.52
15
Total Shots
12
2
Shots on target
4
7
Shots off target
6
6
Blocked Shots
2
11
Shots inside box
10
4
Shots outside box
2
6
Corner Kicks
2
1
Offsides
2
8
Fouls
11
3
Yellow Cards
3
—
Red Cards
—
1
Goalkeeper Saves
1
775
Total passes
220
707
Accurate passes
164
91%
Pass accuracy
75%
-0.27
Goals prevented
-0.27
Lineups
Elche
Eder Sarabia
3-5-2
Villarreal
Marcelino
4-4-2
Substitutes — Elche
1M. Dituro
3A. Pedrosa
4B. Diaby
7Y. Santiago
17Josan
18J. Donald
19G. Diangana
21L. Petrot
29Piri
30R. Mendoza
32A. Boayar
45A. Iturbe
Substitutes — Villarreal
25A. Tenas
7G. Moreno
8J. Foyth
21T. Oluwaseyi
23S. Cardona
32H. Lopez
37C. Macia
38A. Diatta
40J. Gaitan
