2016–17_Villarreal_CF_season

2016–17 Villarreal CF season

2016–17 Villarreal CF season

Villarreal 2016–17 football season

The 2016–17 season was Villarreal Club de Fútbol's 94th season in existence and the club's 4th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football.[1][2] In addition to the domestic league, Villarreal participated in this season's editions of the Copa del Rey, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League. The season covered the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

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Players

Current squad

As of 13 August 2016[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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Competitions

Overall record

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Source: Competitions

La Liga

Main article: 2016–17 La Liga

League table

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Source: La Liga, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points; 7) Play-off.[4]
Notes:
  1. Since the winners of the 2016–17 Copa del Rey, Barcelona, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the sixth-placed team and the spot awarded to the sixth-placed team (Europa League third qualifying round) was passed to the seventh-placed team.

Results summary

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Results by round

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Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

20 August 2016 (2016-08-20) 1 Granada 1–1 Villarreal Granada
20:15 CEST (UTC+2) Lombán Yellow card 15'
Ponce 65'
Barral Yellow card 69'		 Report Sansone Yellow card 28'
N'Diaye Yellow card 46'
Trigueros Yellow card 53'
Castillejo 61'		 Stadium: Los Cármenes
Attendance: 15,149
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández
28 August 2016 (2016-08-28) 2 Villarreal 0–0 Sevilla Villarreal
22:15 CEST (UTC+2) Soriano Yellow card 48' Report Kolodziejczak Yellow card 32'
Vitolo Yellow card 49'
Sarabia Yellow card 66'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 17,530
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
10 September 2016 (2016-09-10) 3 Málaga 0–2 Villarreal Málaga
18:15 CEST (UTC+2) Weligton Yellow card 39'
Recio Yellow card 66'		 Report Costa 33', Yellow card 47'
Sansone 44'		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 21,867
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco
18 September 2016 (2016-09-18) 4 Villarreal 2–1 Real Sociedad Villarreal
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Ruiz Yellow card 13'
Sansone 22', 25'
Bruno Yellow card 80'		 Report Rulli Yellow card 15'
González Yellow card 28'
Berchiche 35'
Zaldúa Yellow card 45' Yellow-red card 90+2'
Zurutuza Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 18,692
Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez
21 September 2016 5 Real Madrid 1–1 Villarreal Madrid
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Ramos Yellow card 45', 48'
Ronaldo Yellow card 69'
Kroos Yellow card 75'
Carvajal Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Bruno 45+1' (pen.)
José Ángel Yellow card 52'		 Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 64,582
Referee: José González González
25 September 2016 (2016-09-25) 6 Villarreal 3–1 Osasuna Villarreal
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Pato 5'
Bruno 24' (pen.)
Sansone 39'		 Report Mario Yellow card 23'
Torres 45+1' (pen.)
Olavide Yellow card 62'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 17,679
Referee: Daniel Ocón Arráiz
2 October 2016 (2016-10-02) 7 Espanyol 0–0 Villarreal Barcelona
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Sánchez Yellow card 54'
Gerard Yellow card 65'		 Report Musacchio Yellow card 52'
Mario Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Cornellà-El Prat
Attendance: 19,666
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
16 October 2016 (2016-10-16) 8 Villarreal 5–0 Celta Vigo Villarreal
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Soriano 8', 12'
Bakambu 38'
Wass 48' (o.g.)
Álvaro Yellow card 56'
Trigueros 90+2'		 Report Gómez Yellow card 13' Yellow-red card 87'
Aspas Yellow card 20'
Orellana Yellow card 51'
Cheikh Yellow card 54'
Wass Yellow card 62'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 18,152
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández
23 October 2016 (2016-10-23) 9 Villarreal 2–1 Las Palmas Villarreal
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Bakambu Yellow card 48', 90+2'
Soriano Yellow card 56'
Sansone 64' (pen.)		 Report Boateng 31', Yellow card 79'
Mesa Yellow card 62'
Tyronne Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 18,312
Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre
30 October 2016 (2016-10-30) 10 Eibar 2–1 Villarreal Eibar
12:00 CET (UTC+1) Enrich Yellow card 20'
Pedro León Yellow card 27', 80'
Ramis 80'		 Report Sansone Yellow card 8'
Ruiz Yellow card 13'
Bruno 41' (pen.)
Castillejo Yellow card 76'		 Stadium: Ipurua
Attendance: 4,678
Referee: David Fernández Borbalán
6 November 2016 (2016-11-06) 11 Villarreal 2–0 Real Betis Villarreal
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Trigueros 22'
Soriano 53'		 Report Cejudo Yellow card 72'
Martin Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 18,826
Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido
20 November 2016 12 Athletic Bilbao 1–0 Villarreal Bilbao
20:45 CET (UTC+1) García 67' Report Sansone Yellow card 17'
Costa Yellow card 76'		 Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 38,245
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
27 November 2016 (2016-11-27) 13 Villarreal 0–2 Alavés Villarreal
12:00 CET (UTC+1) Costa Yellow card 12'
Bruno Yellow card 22'		 Report Ibai 8'
Camarasa 17'
Torres Yellow card 55'
Feddal Yellow card 56'
Pantić Yellow card 66'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 15,629
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco
4 December 2016 (2016-12-04) 14 Leganés 0–0 Villarreal Leganés
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Gabriel Yellow card 17'
Ramos Yellow card 30'
Alberto Yellow card 41'
Timor Yellow card 52'
Insua Yellow card 52'
Bustinza Yellow card 57'		 Report Costa Yellow card 20'
Mario Yellow card 36'
Soriano Yellow card 65'		 Stadium: Butarque
Attendance: 8,526
Referee: Mario Melero López
12 December 2016 15 Villarreal 3–0 Atlético Madrid Villarreal
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Trigueros 28'
Dos Santos 38', Yellow card 45'
Sansone Yellow card 42'
Álvaro Yellow card 85'
Soriano 90+3'		 Report Correa Yellow card 45'
Gabi Yellow card 67'
Saúl Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: –
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
18 December 2016 (2016-12-18) 16 Sporting Gijón 1–3 Villarreal Gijón
13:00 CET (UTC+1) Amorebieta Yellow card 55'
Cases Yellow card 60'
Carmona 89'		 Report Dos Santos 12'
Sansone 19'
Soriano Yellow card 40'
Pato 74'		 Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 19,900
Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido
8 January 2017 (2017-01-08) 17 Villarreal 1–1 Barcelona Villarreal
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Sansone 49', Yellow card 78'
Costa Yellow card 70' Yellow-red card 90+4'		 Report S. Roberto Yellow card 78'
Piqué Yellow card 83'
Messi 90'		 Stadium: La Cerámica
Attendance: 22,893
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva
14 January 2017 (2017-01-14) 18 Deportivo La Coruña 0–0 Villarreal A Coruña
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Report Trigueros Yellow card 79' Stadium: Riazor
Attendance: 19,807
Referee: Daniel Ocón Arráiz
21 January 2017 (2017-01-21) 19 Villarreal 0–2 Valencia Villarreal
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Ruiz Yellow card 49'
Costa Yellow card 89'		 Report Pérez Yellow card 33'
Soler 35'
Mina 42'
Garay Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: La Cerámica
Attendance: 17,615
Referee: José González González
28 January 2017 (2017-01-28) 20 Villarreal 2–0 Granada Villarreal
13:00 CET (UTC+1) Álvaro Yellow card 37', 73'
Soriano Yellow card 38'
Bruno 42'
José Ángel Yellow card 88'		 Report Samper Yellow card 48'
Gabriel Silva Yellow card 75'		 Stadium: La Cerámica
Attendance: 15,152
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva
5 February 2017 (2017-02-05) 21 Sevilla 0–0 Villarreal Seville
12:00 CET (UTC+1) Nasri Yellow card 25'
Mercado Yellow card 44'		 Report Bruno Yellow card 28'
Mario Yellow card 50'		 Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Attendance: 33,401
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco
12 February 2017 (2017-02-12) 22 Villarreal 1–1 Málaga Villarreal
12:00 CET (UTC+1) Bruno 62' (pen.)
Soriano Red card 71'		 Report Charles 14', Yellow card 55'
Camacho Yellow card 55'
Keko Yellow card 58'
Demichelis Yellow card 61'
Duda Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: La Cerámica
Attendance: 17,120
Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido
19 February 2017 (2017-02-19) 23 Real Sociedad 0–1 Villarreal San Sebastián
12:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Anoeta
Attendance: 21,649
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
26 February 2017 (2017-02-26) 24 Villarreal 2–3 Real Madrid Villarreal
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Cerámica
Attendance: 21,415
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
1 March 2017 (2017-03-01) 25 Osasuna 1–4 Villarreal Pamplona
19:30 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: El Sadar
Attendance: 13,409
Referee: José González González
4 March 2017 (2017-03-04) 26 Villarreal 2–0 Espanyol Villarreal
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: La Cerámica
Attendance: 17,315
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
12 March 2017 (2017-03-12) 27 Celta Vigo 0–1 Villarreal Vigo
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Balaídos
Attendance: 16,651
Referee: Mario Melero López
19 March 2017 (2017-03-19) 28 Las Palmas 1–0 Villarreal Las Palmas
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Gran Canaria
Attendance: 18,717
Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido
1 April 2017 (2017-04-01) 29 Villarreal 2–3 Eibar Villarreal
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: La Cerámica
Attendance: 15,574
Referee: Daniel Ocón Arráiz
5 April 2017 (2017-04-05) 30 Real Betis 0–1 Villarreal Seville
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 25,392
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
9 April 2017 (2017-04-09) 31 Villarreal 3–1 Athletic Bilbao Villarreal
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: La Cerámica
Attendance: 17,948
Referee: Daniel Trujillo Suárez
17 April 2017 32 Alavés 2–1 Villarreal Vitoria-Gasteiz
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
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Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 17,831
Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo
22 April 2017 (2017-04-22) 33 Villarreal 2–1 Leganés Villarreal
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Cerámica
Attendance: 16,829
Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre
26 April 2017 (2017-04-26) 34 Atlético Madrid 0–1 Villarreal Madrid
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Vicente Calderón
Attendance: 44,432
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva
28 April 2017 (2017-04-28) 35 Villarreal 3–1 Sporting Gijón Villarreal
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Cerámica
Attendance: 15,120
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández
6 May 2017 (2017-05-06) 36 Barcelona 4–1 Villarreal Barcelona
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Roberto Yellow card 16'
Neymar 21'
Messi 45', 82' (pen.)
Iniesta Yellow card 64'
L. Suárez 69'		 Report Álvaro Yellow card 19'
Bakambu 32'
Soldado Yellow card 72'
Musacchio Yellow card 77'
Costa Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 90,463
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
14 May 2017 (2017-05-14) 37 Villarreal 0–0 Deportivo La Coruña Villarreal
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Trigueros Yellow card 43'
Soldado Yellow card 45+1'		 Summary Lux Yellow card 45+1'
Andone Yellow card 53'
Fajr Yellow card 64'
Borges Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: La Cerámica
Attendance: 16,071
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
21 May 2017 (2017-05-21) 38 Valencia 1–3 Villarreal Valencia
16:45 CEST (UTC+2) Zaza Yellow card 34'
Nani 54'
Parejo Yellow card 71'		 Summary Soldado 1'
Costa Yellow card 4'
Trigueros 58'
Bakambu Yellow card 67'
Sansone 88'		 Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 33,659
Referee: David Fernández Borbalán

Copa del Rey

Main article: 2016–17 Copa del Rey

Round of 32

30 November 2016 First leg Toledo 0–3 Villarreal Toledo
19:00 CET (UTC+1) De Lerma Yellow card 35'
González Yellow card 52'		 Report Jiménez 15' (o.g.)
Bakambu 20'
Álvaro Yellow card 58'
Castillejo 81'		 Stadium: Salto del Caballo
Attendance: 3,900
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández
21 December 2016 Second leg Villarreal 1–1
(4–1 agg.)		 Toledo Villarreal
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Pato 60' Report Villa 57' Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 12,157
Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo

Round of 16

4 January 2017 First leg Real Sociedad 3–1 Villarreal San Sebastián
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Anoeta
Attendance: 16,414
Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez
11 January 2017 (2017-01-11) Second leg Villarreal 1–1
(2–4 agg.)		 Real Sociedad Villarreal
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Cerámica
Attendance: 14,298
Referee: David Fernández Borbalán

UEFA Champions League

Main article: 2016–17 UEFA Champions League

Play-off

Main article: 2016–17 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round § Play-off round
17 August 2016 (2016-08-17) First leg Villarreal Spain 1–2 France Monaco Villarreal, Spain
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) N'Diaye Yellow card 3'
Pato 36'		 Report Fabinho 3', Yellow card 75'
Lemar Yellow card 6'
Silva 72'
Mendy Yellow card 86' Yellow-red card 86'
Bakayoko Yellow card 86'
Moutinho Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 19,516[5]
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)
23 August 2016 (2016-08-23) Second leg Monaco France 1–0
(3–1 agg.)		 Spain Villarreal Fontvieille, Monaco
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Sidibé Yellow card 25'
Fabinho 90+1' (pen.)		 Report Musacchio Yellow card 83' Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 8,750[6]
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden)

UEFA Europa League

Main article: 2016–17 UEFA Europa League

Group stage

Main article: 2016–17 UEFA Europa League group stage § Group L

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Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
15 September 2016 1 Villarreal Spain 2–1 Switzerland Zürich Villarreal, Spain
21:05 CEST (UTC+2) Pato 28'
Dos Santos Yellow card 21', 45+1'		 Report Sadiku 2'
Voser Yellow card 22'
Winter Yellow card 51'
Kukeli Yellow card 65'
Kecojević Yellow card 86'
Nef Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 16,384[7]
Referee: Sébastien Delferière (Belgium)
29 September 2016 2 Steaua București Romania 1–1 Spain Villarreal Bucharest, Romania
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sulley 19' Report Santos Borré 9', Yellow card 55'
Rukavina Yellow card 74'
N'Diaye Yellow card 76'		 Stadium: Arena Națională
Attendance: 13,231
Referee: Yevhen Aranovsky (Ukraine)
20 October 2016 3 Osmanlıspor Turkey 2–2 Spain Villarreal Ankara, Turkey
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Rusescu 23', 24'
Güven Red card 53'
Demir Yellow card 90'		 Report Santos Borré Yellow card 45'
Castillejo Yellow card 45+2'
N'Diaye 56'
Pato 74'
Álvaro Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Osmanlı Stadyumu
Attendance: 11,692
Referee: Liran Liany (Israel)
3 November 2016 4 Villarreal Spain 1–2 Turkey Osmanlıspor Villarreal, Spain
21:05 CET (UTC+1) Rodri 48' Report Webó 8'
Rusescu 75'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 15,386
Referee: Harald Lechner (Austria)
24 November 2016 5 Zürich Switzerland 1–1 Spain Villarreal Zürich, Switzerland
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Brunner Yellow card 31'
Rodríguez 87' (pen.)
Marchesano Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Bruno 14'
Ruiz Yellow card 23'
Rukavina Yellow card 90'
Musacchio Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Letzigrund
Attendance: 6,020
Referee: Davide Massa (Italy)
8 December 2016 6 Villarreal Spain 2–1 Romania Steaua București Villarreal, Spain
21:05 CET (UTC+1) Sansone 16'
Bakambu Yellow card 27'
Dos Santos Yellow card 68'
Trigueros 88'		 Report Tamaș Yellow card 32' Yellow-red card 79'
Enache Yellow card 25'
Achim 55', Yellow card 90+1'
Golubović Yellow card 68'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 19,471
Referee: Manuel Gräfe (Germany)

Knockout phase

Main article: 2016–17 UEFA Europa League knockout phase
Round of 32
16 February 2017 First leg Villarreal Spain 0–4 Italy Roma Villarreal, Spain
21:05 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Cerámica
Attendance: 17,960
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)
23 February 2017 Second leg Roma Italy 0–1
(4–1 agg.)		 Spain Villarreal Rome, Italy
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 19,495
Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany)

Statistics

Appearances and goals

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