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Real Madrid edged out Villarreal 2-1 in a thrilling La Liga match at the Estadio de la Cerámica in Villarreal on March 15th, 2025. This game, part of round 28 of the regular season, saw Real Madrid dominate possession (55%), but Villarreal were the more prolific side in terms of shots, managing 23 (10 on target) compared to Real Madrid’s 9 (5 on target).
Villarreal took the lead early on through Foyth’s goal in the 7th minute. However, Mbappé’s brace, in the 17th and 23rd minutes (the second assisted by Lucas), secured the win for Real Madrid. The match saw two yellow cards for Villarreal (Cardona and Foyth) and one for Real Madrid (Tchouameni). Despite their superior shot count, Villarreal couldn’t break down the Real Madrid defense. The game, officiated by Jesus Gil Manzano, ended with a narrow victory for the away team.
Substitutions villarreal: at minute 46 T. Barry came in and N. Pepe went out., at minute 64 A. Pedraza came in and S. Cardona went out., at minute 64 Y. Pino came in and T. Buchanan went out., at minute 79 D. Parejo came in and S. Comesana went out., at minute 84 D. Suarez came in and P. Gueye went out.
Substitutions real madrid: at minute 62 A. Rudiger came in and R. Asencio went out., at minute 62 Vinicius Junior came in and B. Diaz went out., at minute 65 L. Modric came in and Rodrygo went out., at minute 82 A. Guler came in and F. Valverde went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Villarreal
Real Madrid
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