📅 09/02/26🕒 20:00🏟️ Estadio de la Cerámica🧑⚖️ Adrian Cordero Vega, Spain
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Villarreal 4-1 Espanyol — xTears 16.08 (09/02/26)
Villarreal nicked it 4-1 against Espanyol on 9 February 2026 during Matchday 23 of La Liga. Total damage: 16.08 xTears.
The heaviest blows came from G. Mikautadze 35' goal (+1.41 xT) and José Salinas 41' own goal (+1.52 xT).
There was no real calm here, just one momentum swing after another.
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How it unfolded
Timeline
35'
Goal
G. Mikautadze - Villarreal
Assist: T. Buchanan
41'
Own goal
José Salinas - Villarreal
50'
Goal
N. Pépé - Villarreal
Assist: Alberto Moleiro
55'
Goal
Alberto Moleiro - Villarreal
Assist: G. Mikautadze
88'
Goal
L. Cabrera - Espanyol
Assist: C. Ngonge
Absolute chaos
🧨
7.20
41'
Own goal
+1.52 xT
José Salinas - Villarreal
88'
Goal
+1.48 xT
L. Cabrera - Espanyol
Assist: C. Ngonge
35'
Goal
+1.41 xT
G. Mikautadze - Villarreal
Assist: T. Buchanan
50'
Goal
+1.20 xT
N. Pépé - Villarreal
Assist: Alberto Moleiro
All-out war
🟥
5.33
89'
Yellow card
+1.00 xT
Sergi Cardona - Villarreal
53'
Yellow card
+0.93 xT
Edu Expósito - Espanyol
57'
Yellow card
+0.93 xT
C. Riedel - Espanyol
70'
Yellow card
+0.85 xT
P. Gueye - Villarreal
Late drama
🔥
2.87
88'
Goal
+1.48 xT
L. Cabrera - Espanyol
Assist: C. Ngonge
89'
Yellow card
+1.00 xT
Sergi Cardona - Villarreal
80'
Substitution
+0.39 xT
Hugo López for Alberto Moleiro - Villarreal
Cruelty
😈
1.52
41'
Own goal
+1.52 xT
José Salinas - Villarreal
Referee scandal
🧑⚖️
Barely left a bruise
0
Nothing big fed this one.
Crushed hope
💔
Barely left a bruise
0
Nothing big fed this one.
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