La Liga · Sat, 24 Jan 2026 ·
Villarreal vs Real Madrid — 0 - 2
Estadio de la Ceramica · Referee: C. Soto Grado
Match report
Real Madrid beat Villarreal 2-0 as K. Mbappe scores twice
Villarreal were beaten 2-0 by Real Madrid at Estadio de la Ceramica on Saturday, 24 January 2026 in La Liga matchday 21. K. Mbappe (47', 90' pen) scored for Real Madrid. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Villarreal had 42% of the ball and 8 shots (1 on target) against Real Madrid’s 14 (4 on target). Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) was the top-rated player with 8.3. The result leaves Villarreal 9th in the La Liga table on 8 points and Real Madrid 4th on 15.
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Real Betis | 7 | +2 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid | 7 | +10 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla | 7 | +1 | 13 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad | 7 | -4 | 10 |
| 9 | Villarreal | 7 | +1 | 8 |
| 10 | Athletic Club | 6 | +1 | 8 |
Last meetings
No previous meetings on record.
Next meeting: Sat, 10 Oct 2026, Real Madrid – Villarreal
Match events
- 2'yellow cardJuan FoythYellow Card
- 24'substitutionJ. FoythOff: R. Marin
- 47'goalK. MbappeNormal Goal
- 51'yellow cardTajon BuchananYellow Card
- 57'yellow cardPau NavarroYellow Card
- 62'yellow cardFranco MastantuonoYellow Card
- 70'substitutionT. BuchananOff: N. Pepe
- 70'substitutionG. MorenoOff: T. Oluwaseyi
- 74'substitutionF. MastantuonoOff: G. Garcia
- 77'substitutionD. ParejoOff: T. Partey
- 77'substitutionG. MikautadzeOff: A. Perez
- 80'substitutionA. GulerOff: B. Diaz
- 90'penaltyK. MbappePenalty
Lineups
Villarreal
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach Marcelino
Starting XI
- 1Luiz JuniorG
- 26P. NavarroD
- 8J. FoythD
- 12R. VeigaD
- 24A. PedrazaD
- 17T. BuchananM
- 10D. ParejoM
- 18P. GueyeM
- 20A. MoleiroM
- 7G. MorenoF
- 9G. MikautadzeF
Substitutes
- 25A. TenasG
- 4R. MarinD
- 16T. ParteyM
- 19N. PepeF
- 21T. OluwaseyiF
- 22A. PerezF
- 23S. CardonaD
- 37C. MaciaM
Real Madrid
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach Alvaro Arbeloa
Starting XI
- 1T. CourtoisG
- 8F. ValverdeD
- 17R. AsencioD
- 24D. HuijsenD
- 18A. CarrerasD
- 15A. GulerM
- 6E. CamavingaM
- 5J. BellinghamM
- 30F. MastantuonoF
- 10K. MbappeF
- 7Vinicius JuniorF
Substitutes
- 13A. LuninG
- 43S. MestreG
- 2D. CarvajalD
- 4D. AlabaD
- 11RodrygoF
- 16G. GarciaF
- 19D. CeballosM
- 20F. GarciaD
- 21B. DiazM
- 27D. AguadoD
- 28J. Cestero SanchoM
Match statistics
- 42%Possession58%
- 0.58Expected goals (xG)1.58
- 8Total shots14
- 1Shots on target4
- 4Shots off target4
- 3Blocked shots6
- 5Shots inside the box9
- 3Shots outside the box5
- 6Corners6
- –Offsides–
- 19Fouls10
- 3Yellow cards1
- –Red cards–
- 2Goalkeeper saves1
- 384Passes551
- 311Accurate passes483
- 81%Pass accuracy88%
- 0.01Goals prevented0.01
Player statistics
Villarreal
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Luiz JúniorG | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 8Juan FoythD | 24 | 6.7 | ||
| 12Renato VeigaD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 24Alfonso PedrazaD | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 26Pau NavarroD | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| 10Dani ParejoM | 77 | 7.2 | ||
| 17Tajon BuchananM | 70 | 6.7 | ||
| 18Pape GueyeM | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 20Alberto MoleiroM | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 7Gerard MorenoF | 70 | 6.3 | ||
| 9Georges MikautadzeF | 77 | 6.3 | ||
| 25Arnau TenasG | – | – | ||
| 4Rafa MarínD | 66 | 7.3 | ||
| 23Sergi CardonaD | – | – | ||
| 16Thomas ParteyM | 13 | 6.3 | ||
| 37Carlos MaciáM | – | – | ||
| 19Nicolas PépéF | 20 | 6.7 | ||
| 21Tani OluwaseyiF | 20 | 6.3 | ||
| 22Ayoze PérezF | 13 | 6.9 |
Real Madrid
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thibaut CourtoisG | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 8Federico ValverdeD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 17Raúl AsencioD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 18Álvaro CarrerasD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 24Dean HuijsenD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 5Jude BellinghamM | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 6Eduardo CamavingaM | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 15Arda GülerM | 80 | 7.7 | ||
| 7Vinícius JúniorF | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 10Kylian MbappéFTop rated | 90 | 8.3 | 2 | |
| 30Franco MastantuonoF | 74 | 7.3 | ||
| 13Andriy LuninG | – | – | ||
| 43Sergio MestreG | – | – | ||
| 2Daniel CarvajalD | – | – | ||
| 4David AlabaD | – | – | ||
| 20Fran GarcíaD | – | – | ||
| 27Diego AguadoD | – | – | ||
| 19Dani CeballosM | – | – | ||
| 21Brahim DíazM | 10 | 6.3 | ||
| 28Jorge CesteroM | – | – | ||
| 11RodrygoF | – | – | ||
| 16Gonzalo GarcíaF | 16 | 6.5 |

