La Liga · Sat 24 Oct 2026 · Mestalla Stadium
- Pepelu 38' (pen)
- Alex Freeman 69'
- Georges Mikautadze 90+6'
The story
Villarreal won 2-1 away to Valencia at Mestalla Stadium in La Liga, matchday 10.
Valencia's goal came from Pepelu (38', pen); Alex Freeman (69') and Georges Mikautadze (90+6') replied for Villarreal.
It was 1-0 at half-time. Villarreal came from behind to win.
Pape Gueye of Villarreal was sent off (79'). Harvey Elliott of Valencia was sent off (89', second booking).
Villarreal had 61% of the ball and 19 shots to Valencia's 9.
The result leaves Valencia 19th and Villarreal 10th in the table.
Match stats
Key moments
- 38' Pepelu Penalty · Valencia 1-0
- 69' Alex Freeman Goal · Villarreal 1-1 Assist: Sergi Cardona
- 79' Pape Gueye Sent off · Villarreal
- 89' Harvey Elliott Sent off (second booking) · Valencia
- 90+6' Georges Mikautadze Goal · Villarreal 1-2 Assist: Alberto Moleiro
Our tips: how they went
It finished Valencia 1-2 Villarreal
- MFF Bot 0-1 Right result ✓
Line-ups
Valencia
- Stole DimitrievskiGoalkeeper
- Pablo Maffeooff 77'Defender
- César TárregaDefender
- José GayáDefender
- Justin De Haasoff 77'Defender
- Guido RodríguezMidfielder
- PepeluMidfielder
- Javi Guerraoff 70'Midfielder
- Arnaut DanjumaForward
- Luis RiojaForward
- David Otorbioff 14'Forward
Villarreal
- Péter GulácsiGoalkeeper
- Juan Foythoff 65'Defender
- Santiago MouriñoDefender
- Alex FreemanDefender
- Renato VeigaMidfielder
- Pape GueyeMidfielder
- Carlos MaciàMidfielder
- Ayoze Pérezoff 66'Forward
- Gerard Morenooff 82'Forward
- Tajon Buchananoff 87'Forward
- Ilias Akhomachoff 66'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (12)
- 34' 🟨 Dani Raba
- 37' 🟨 Renato Veiga
- 38' ⚽ Pepelu (pen)
- 43' 🟨 Ayoze Pérez
- 59' 🟨 Tajon Buchanan
- 60' 🟨 Pablo Maffeo
- 62' 🟨 Guido Rodríguez
- 69' ⚽ Alex Freemanassist Sergi Cardona
- 79' 🟥 Pape Gueye
- 89' 🟨🟥 Harvey Elliott
- 89' 🟨 Harvey Elliott
- 90+6' ⚽ Georges Mikautadzeassist Alberto Moleiro
Head to head
1Valencia wins2Draws3Villarreal wins