Mallorca 1-2 Villarreal — xTears 16.07 (14/09/24)

Villarreal won 1-2 against Mallorca on 14 September 2024 during Matchday 5 of La Liga, even with the xTears split tilting slightly the other way. Total damage: 16.07 xTears.

Even with the xTears split leaning slightly the other way, the heaviest moments for Villarreal still ran through Logan Costa 27' goal (+1.41 xT) and Ayoze Pérez 90+4' goal (+2.20 xT).

The scoreboard and xTears did not tell exactly the same story: Villarreal punished better without fully owning the emotional volume. The knife twist arrived right at the death: late winner (Ayoze Pérez at 90+4'). The match lost its cool with 6 yellows and 1 red.