Villarreal led, but Dep. A Coruna turned it round to win 3-2 in the Spanish La Liga.
N. Pepe gave Villarreal the lead on 19 minutes, with A. Perez providing the assist. Cruz Luismi levelled on 43 minutes, from an assist by P. Aubameyang. A. Traore turned into his own net on 76 minutes, and the goal went to Villarreal. Z. Eddahchouri equalised on 79 minutes, after Aubameyang supplied the pass. Aubameyang restored the lead for Dep. A Coruna on 88 minutes.
S. Comesana was booked for Villarreal on 81 minutes. T. Buchanan was booked for Villarreal on 87 minutes. L. Amatucci was booked for Dep. A Coruna on 90+1 minutes. Y. Hernandez was booked for Dep. A Coruna on 90+3 minutes.
It was 1-1 at half time. The second half produced three goals.
Villarreal are sixteenth on two points from four matches. Their record reads 0 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats, with a goal difference of -2.
Jesus Gil Manzano, Spain refereed.
Match at a glance
- Full time: Villarreal 2-3 Dep. A Coruna
- Competition: Spanish La Liga
- Date: 5 September 2026
- Referee: Jesus Gil Manzano, Spain
Shooting breakdown
| Statistic | Villarreal | Dep. A Coruna |
|---|---|---|
| Corner Kicks | 7 | 1 |
| Throw In | 0 | 0 |
| Free Kick | 0 | 0 |
| Goal Kick | 0 | 0 |
| Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| Substitution | 5 | 5 |
| Attacks | 140 | 76 |
| Dangerous Attacks | 93 | 32 |
| On Target | 5 | 3 |
| Off Target | 11 | 5 |
