The 2013–14 season was Villarreal Club de Fútbol's 91st season in existence and the club's first season back in the top flight of Spanish football since 2012. In addition to the domestic league, Villarreal participated in this season's edition of the Copa del Rey. The season covered the period from 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014.
| 2013–14 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| President | Fernando Roig | ||
| Head coach | Marcelino | ||
| Stadium | El Madrigal | ||
| La Liga | 6th | ||
| Copa del Rey | Round of 16 | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Ikechukwu Uche (14) All: Ikechukwu Uche (14) | ||
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Squad edit
Squad and statistics edit
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Liga | Copa | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK |  ESP
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Sergio Asenjo | 35 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | ESP
|
Mario | 37 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF |  SVN
|
Bojan Jokić | 19 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | ESP
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Tomás Pina | 39 | 2 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | DF |  ARG
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Mateo Musacchio | 35 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | DF |  SRB
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Aleksandar Pantić | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | FW |  FRA
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Jérémy Perbet | 30 | 11 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | FW |  NGA
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Ikechukwu Uche | 32 | 14 | 30 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | FW |  MEX
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Giovani dos Santos | 34 | 12 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | MF | ESP
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Cani | 27 | 3 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | FW |  PAR
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Hernán Pérez | 14 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | MF | ESP
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Joan Àngel Román | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | ESP
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Manu Trigueros | 38 | 2 | 35 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | ESP
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José Dorado | 21 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | MEX
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Javier Aquino | 36 | 2 | 32 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | DF | ESP
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Jaume Costa | 32 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | ESP
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Óliver | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | DF |  BRA
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Gabriel | 21 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | ESP
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Bruno | 39 | 6 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | ESP
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Jonathan Pereira | 33 | 4 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | GK | ESP
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Juan Carlos | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | ESP
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Moi Gómez | 23 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | ESP
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Edu Ramos | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | DF | ESP
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Pablo Íñiguez | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | MF | ARG
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Matías Nahuel | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Transfers edit
Competitions edit
Overall record edit
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| La Liga | 19 August 2013 | 18 May 2014 | Matchday 1 | 6th | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 60 | 44 | +16 | 44.74 |
| Copa del Rey | 6 December 2013 | 16 January 2014 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | +0 | 25.00 |
| Total | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 63 | 47 | +16 | 42.86 | ||||
Source: Competitions
La Liga edit
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Athletic Bilbao | 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 66 | 39 | +27 | 70 | Qualification for the Champions League play-off round |
| 5 | Sevilla | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 69 | 52 | +17 | 63 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a] |
| 6 | Villarreal | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 60 | 44 | +16 | 59[b] | Qualification for the Europa League play-off round[c] |
| 7 | Real Sociedad | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 62 | 55 | +7 | 59[b] | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round[c] |
| 8 | Valencia | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 51 | 53 | −2 | 49 |
- ^ Sevilla automatically qualified for the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League group stage as the defending champions; the berth through their league position was vacated.
- ^ a b Villarreal finished ahead of Real Sociedad on head-to-head points: Villarreal 5–1 Real Sociedad, Real Sociedad 1–2 Villarreal.
- ^ a b Since both the 2013–14 Copa del Rey champions (Real Madrid) and runners-up (Barcelona) qualified for the 2014–15 UEFA Champions League, the 5th, 6th and 7th placed teams qualified for the group stage, play-off round and third qualifying round of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League respectively.[3]
Results summary edit
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 60 | 44 | +16 | 59 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 21 | +15 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 23 | +1 |
Source: Competitive matches
Results by round edit
Matches edit
| 19 August 2013 1 | Almería | 2–3 | Villarreal | Almería |
| 22:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Rafita  35'Rodri  39', 74'Pellerano 89' |
Report | Dubarbier 65' (o.g.) Dos Santos 83'Pereira 86' |
Stadium: Mediterráneo Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco |
| 24 August 2013 2 | Villarreal | 2–1 | Valladolid | Villarreal |
| 23:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Dos Santos 38' (pen.) Costa 55'Mario 59'Perbet 61'Dorado 69'Cani 83' |
Report | Guerra 4' Valiente 45'Bergdich 86' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano |
| 31 August 2013 3 | Osasuna | 0–3 | Villarreal | Pamplona |
| 23:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Lotiès 44' Armenteros 69'Torres 72' |
Report | Perbet 22' Aquino 30'Cani 72'Uche 75'Pina 85' |
Stadium: El Sadar Attendance: 12,474 Referee: David Fernández Borbalán |
| 14 September 2013 4 | Villarreal | 2–2 | Real Madrid | Villarreal |
| 22:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Cani 21' Aquino 34'Dos Santos 70'Pina 78' |
Report | Nacho 37' Bale 38'Ramos 57'Ronaldo 64'Morata 77' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Fernando Teixeira Vitienes |
| 22 September 2013 5 | Celta Vigo | 0–0 | Villarreal | Vigo |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | López 38' Aurtenetxe 54'Costas 75'Rafinha 84'Mallo 90+1' |
Report | Bruno 48' |
Stadium: Balaídos Attendance: 21,130 Referee: Pedro Pérez Montero |
| 26 September 2013 6 | Villarreal | 2–1 | Espanyol | Villarreal |
| 22:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Perbet 1' Pereira 67'Bruno 70' |
Report | Sidnei 47' Sánchez 50'García 80'Mattioni 90' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 19,000 Referee: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias |
| 29 September 2013 7 | Real Betis | 1–0 | Villarreal | Seville |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Matilla 15' Vadillo 23'Igiebor 36'Amaya 53'Chica 62'Reyes 79'Vilà 89' |
Report | Mario 10' Jokić 72'Cani 79' |
Stadium: Benito Villamarín Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Carlos Delgado Ferreiro |
| 4 October 2013 8 | Villarreal | 3–0 | Granada | Villarreal |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Bruno 30' Dos Santos 49'Pina 82' |
Summary | Bounanotte 81' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández |
| 21 October 2013 9 | Athletic Bilbao | 2–0 | Villarreal | Bilbao |
| 22:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Iturraspe 16' Iroala 32'Rico 33', 36'Aduriz 35'Susaeta 62'San José 79' |
Report | Bruno 37' Pereira 41'Trigueros 75' |
Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 35,000 Referee: José Teixeira Vitienes |
| 27 October 2013 10 | Villarreal | 4–1 | Valencia | Villarreal |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Uche 17' Pérez 22'Costa 43'Dos Santos 49', 84'Dorado 51'Pina 87' |
Report | Banega 48' Fuego 54'Canales 58'Costa 63' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez |
| 31 October 2013 11 | Villarreal | 0–2 | Getafe | Villarreal |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Íñiguez  39'Costa 86' |
Report | Marica 5' Lago 47'Alexis 50'Rafa 70'Borja 81'Sarabia 90+2' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Javier Estrada Fernández |
| 4 November 2013 12 | Elche | 0–1 | Villarreal | Elche |
| 22:00 CET (UTC+1) | Sánchez 32' Pérez 63'Cisma 87' |
Report | Costa 28' Trigueros 59'Pereira 69'Uche 89' |
Stadium: Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 20,020 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano |
| 10 November 2013 13 | Villarreal | 1–1 | Atlético Madrid | Villarreal |
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Bruno 18' Costa 73'Perbet 81' |
Report | Mario 2' (o.g.) Tiago 20'Gabi 52'García 58'Koke 75' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 17,100 Referee: Pedro Pérez Montero |
| 24 November 2013 14 | Levante | 0–3 | Villarreal | Valencia |
| 12:00 CET (UTC+1) | Navas 10' Juanfran 64' |
Report | Bruno 13' (pen.) Musacchio 65'Uche 74', 89' |
Stadium: Ciutat de València Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo |
| 29 November 2013 15 | Villarreal | 1–1 | Málaga | Villarreal |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Bruno 32', 73' |
Report | Camacho 19' Juanmi 43'Eliseu 52'Anderson 87'Weligton 90+4' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 16,000 Referee: José González González |
| 14 December 2013 16 | Barcelona | 2–1 | Villarreal | Barcelona |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Neymar 30' (pen.), 68', 85' |
Report | Trigueros 38' Musacchio 48' |
Stadium: Camp Nou Attendance: 66,130 Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva |
| 21 December 2013 17 | Villarreal | 1–2 | Sevilla | Villarreal |
| 16:00 CET (UTC+1) | Costa 55' Gabriel 58'Perbet 88' (pen.)Pereira 90+2' |
Report | Cala 24', 86' Carriço 51'Coke 69'Bacca 71'Iborra 76'Beto 90' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano |
| 6 January 2014 18 | Rayo Vallecano | 2–5 | Villarreal | Madrid |
| 22:00 CET (UTC+1) | Trashorras 35' Rodri 45'Mojica 49'Castillo 66', 90+1' (pen.) |
Report | Uche 10', 57', 64', 90+1' Perbet 12', 41', 75'Pina 78' |
Stadium: Vallecas Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández |
| 13 January 2014 19 | Villarreal | 5–1 | Real Sociedad | Villarreal |
| 22:00 CET (UTC+1) | Costa 7' Dos Santos 16', 33'Bruno 20'Uche 27', 55'Gómez 58' |
Report | José Ángel 2' Agirretxe 60'Ros 72'Vela 72'I. Martínez 76' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 13,600 Referee: Carlos Velasco Carballo |
| 19 January 2014 20 | Villarreal | 2–0 | Almería | Villarreal |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Uche 3', 47' Costa 82'Bruno 87' (pen.) |
Report | Dubarbier 70' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 18,000 Referee: César Muñiz Fernández |
| 25 January 2014 21 | Valladolid | 1–0 | Villarreal | Valladolid |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Rueda 40' Peña 55'Rubio 66'Guerra 72'Rukavina 89' |
Report | Stadium: José Zorrilla Attendance: 13,817 Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande |
| 3 February 2014 22 | Villarreal | 3–1 | Osasuna | Villarreal |
| 22:00 CET (UTC+1) | Pina 23' Dos Santos 45'Perbet 46', 75'Trigueros 55' |
Report | Loé 69' Riera 87' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 16,500 Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo |
| 8 February 2014 23 | Real Madrid | 4–2 | Villarreal | Madrid |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Bale 7' Benzema 25', 76'Jesé 64' |
Report | Mario 43', 59' Costa 54'Dos Santos 69' |
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 75,624 Referee: José González González |
| 15 February 2014 24 | Villarreal | 0–2 | Celta Vigo | Villarreal |
| 22:00 CET (UTC+1) | Jokić 9' Musacchio 66' |
Report | Cabral 30' Aurtenetxe 40'Fernández 57'Orellana 83'Nolito 90', 90+1' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 14,195 Referee: David Fernández Borbalán |
| 24 February 2014 25 | Espanyol | 1–2 | Villarreal | Cornellà de Llobregat |
| 22:00 CET (UTC+1) | Sánchez 46' Stuani 60'Córdoba 77'Moreno 80'Colotto 82' |
Report | Gómez 36' Dos Santos 43'Perbet 50'Uche 85'Asenjo 90'Gabriel 90' |
Stadium: Cornellà-El Prat Attendance: 12,650 Referee: José Teixeira Vitienes |
| 2 March 2014 26 | Villarreal | 1–1 | Betis | Villarreal |
| 12:00 CET (UTC+1) | Bruno 71' (pen.) Jokić 80'Uche 80' |
Report | Vilà 45+1' Sevilla 53'Amaya 68'Chica 69'Castro 85' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 18,693 Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva |
| 8 March 2014 27 | Granada | 2–0 | Villarreal | Granada |
| 22:00 CET (UTC+1) | Rico 23' Riki 25'El-Arabi 33'Brahimi 65'Iturra 83'Recio 90+2' |
Report | Gabriel 46' |
Stadium: Los Cármenes Attendance: 13,612 Referee: César Muñiz Fernández |
| 17 March 2014 28 | Villarreal | 1–1 | Athletic Bilbao | Villarreal |
| 22:00 CET (UTC+1) | Jokić 31' Gabriel 39'  65'Pina 47' |
Report | Aduriz 32', 83' Gurpegui 36' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 25,500 Referee: José González González |
| 23 March 2014 29 | Valencia | 2–1 | Villarreal | Valencia |
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Fuego 35', 44' Pereira 45+1'Cartabia 77' |
Report | Pina 35' Cani 45'Óliver 62'Dos Santos 83' |
Stadium: Mestalla Attendance: 37,214 Referee: Pedro Pérez Montero |
| 27 March 2014 30 | Getafe | 0–1 | Villarreal | Getafe |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Míchel 79' Valera 81'Mosquera 82' |
Report | Perbet 5' Jokić 12'Óliver 24' |
Stadium: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez |
| 30 March 2014 31 | Villarreal | 1–1 | Elche | Villarreal |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Pereira 43' Costa 85' |
Report | Suárez 3', 31' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 15,172 Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco |
| 5 April 2014 32 | Atlético Madrid | 1–0 | Villarreal | Madrid |
| 16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | García 14', 69' Koke 67'Suárez 80' |
Report | Gabriel 42' |
Stadium: Vicente Calderón Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano |
| 12 April 2014 33 | Villarreal | 1–0 | Levante | Villarreal |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Trigueros 74' Pantić 90+1'Perbet 90+5' |
Report | Diop 80' Karabelas 90+5' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 20,600 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández |
| 21 April 2014 34 | Málaga | 2–0 | Villarreal | Málaga |
| 22:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Santa Cruz 6' Samu 43'Darder 53'Ferreira 64'Camacho 71'Amrabat 73' |
Report | Aquino 15' Musacchio 47'Pina 71' |
Stadium: La Rosaleda Attendance: 15,789 Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo |
| 27 April 2014 35 | Villarreal | 2–3 | Barcelona | Villarreal |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Cani 45+1', 90' Trigueros 55', 89'Mario 56' |
Report | Sánchez 50' Gabriel 65' (o.g.)Musacchio 78' (o.g.)Messi 83'Busquets 85' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 22,839 Referee: David Fernández Borbalán |
| 4 May 2014 36 | Sevilla | 0–0 | Villarreal | Seville |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Attendance: 31,372 Referee: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias |
| 10 May 2014 37 | Villarreal | 4–0 | Rayo Vallecano | Villarreal |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Uche 22' Bruno 42'Pereira 55'Costa 64'Trigueros 71' |
Report | Arbilla 63' Gálvez 82' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 13,492 Referee: José González González |
| 18 May 2014 38 | Real Sociedad | 1–2 | Villarreal | San Sebastián |
| 12:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Bergara 67' Granero 86'Vela 90+3' |
Report | Dos Santos 26' Jokić 44'Musacchio 61'Uche 69'Costa 89' |
Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 21,140 Referee: Carlos Velasco Carballo |
Copa del Rey edit
Round of 32 edit
| 6 December 2013 First leg | Villarreal | 2–2 | Elche | Villarreal |
| 16:00 CET (UTC+1) | Dos Santos 22' Dorado 27'Perbet 70'Aquino 90+4' |
Report | Botía 36' Pelegrín 61'Boakye 62', 66' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez |
| 17 December 2013 Second leg | Elche | 0–1 (2–3 agg.) | Villarreal | Elche |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Flores 52' Márquez 67'Săpunaru 69' |
Report | Pantić 36' Perbet 55'Bruno 65'Costa 69' |
Stadium: Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 17,307 Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo |
Round of 16 edit
| 9 January 2014 First leg | Real Sociedad | 0–0 | Villarreal | San Sebastián |
| 19:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Jokić 41' |
Stadium: Anoeta Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco |
| 16 January 2014 Second leg | Villarreal | 0–1 (0–1 agg.) | Real Sociedad | Villarreal |
| 13:00 CET (UTC+1) | Jokić 23' Pérez 76' |
Report | Ros 32' |
Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias |
References edit
- ^ BDFutbol - Villarreal
- ^ Soccerway - Villarreal
- ^ "Regulations of the UEFA Europa League 2013/14, article 2.04" (PDF). Nyon: UEFA. March 2013. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
- ^ "Reglamento General RFEF – Artículo 201. Sistema de puntos. (page 104)" (PDF). RFEF. 18 February 2013. Retrieved 8 July 2013.