English:
Villarreal edged out Las Palmas in a tense match at the Estadio de Gran Canaria. The game, played on February 8th, 2025, ended in a 2-1 victory for Villarreal. The match was characterized by high tension, reflected in the numerous yellow cards shown. Las Palmas dominated possession (56%), attempting 20 shots, although only 4 were on target. Villarreal, however, proved more clinical, scoring two goals. Alex Baena opened the scoring in the 53rd minute, assisted by S. Cardona, and A. Pérez extended the lead in the 66th minute, with an assist from Baena. Las Palmas pulled one back in the 84th minute with a goal from M. Fuster, assisted by O. McBurnie. Referee Francisco Hernandez Maeso, from Spain, showed a total of 10 yellow cards, 4 to Las Palmas players and 6 to Villarreal players.
Substitutions villarreal: at minute 46 P. Navarro came in and Kiko Femenia went out., at minute 46 D. Parejo came in and S. Comesana went out., at minute 68 N. Pepe came in and A. Perez went out., at minute 75 T. Buchanan came in and Y. Pino went out., at minute 81 L. Costa came in and W. Kambwala went out., at minute 90 E. Bailly came in and A. Baena went out.
Substitutions las palmas: at minute 61 M. Fuster came in and A. Pelmard went out., at minute 61 Viti came in and E. Loiodice went out., at minute 78 Marvin came in and S. Bajcetic went out., at minute 85 B. Ramirez came in and S. Ramirez went out., at minute 85 J. Herzog came in and Alex Suarez went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Las Palmas
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