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2022/23 Spanish La Liga

Matchday 4

Villarreal CF v Elche CF 

Estadio Ciudad de Valencia 
Valencia, Spain 
Sunday, 4 September 2022
Kick-off is at 16h30  
 
Villarreal CF will host Elche CF at their temporary home ground, Estadio Ciudad de Valencia in a Spanish La Liga match on September 4.
 
The Yellow Submarine were held to a 0-0 draw by Getafe CF away in their previous league game which was played on August 28.
 
The draw extended Villarreal's unbeaten run to four matches in this competition having recorded three successive wins and one draw. 
 
However, the Yellow Submarine are winless in their last two matches at home in La Liga having registered one draw and one defeat as the hosts.

Unai Emery Villareal Manager
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"It's been a tremendous week. We've played four away games in a very short space of time. To get three wins and a draw is very important. Getting off to a good start was very important," Villarreal manager Unai Emery said. 
 

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"Now we have a week to prepare for the home game against Elche. I'm very happy, despite wanting more. We are ahead of schedule. It's been a tremendous week. We've played four away games in a very short space of time. 
 
"To get three wins and a draw is very important. Getting off to a good start was very important. Now we have a week to prepare for the home game against Elche. I'm very happy, despite wanting more. We are ahead of schedule."

Gonzalo Verdu
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Meanwhile, Elche suffered a 1-0 defeat to Real Sociedad at home in their previous league game which was played on August 27. 
 
As a result, the Green Stripped Ones are winless in their last three matches in this competition having recorded one draw and two defeats.
 
Elche are also winless in their last three matches on the road in La Liga having registered three consecutive defeats as the visitors. 
 
The last league meeting between Villarreal and Elche was on 16 January 2022.
 
Elche secured a 1-0 win over Villarreal in a match that took place at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero which is the second-largest in the Valencian community.
 

Head-to-Head (Last Five La Liga Matches)

Matches - 5
Villarreal - 2
Elche - 1
Draws - 2
 

La Liga matchday four fixtures 


Friday, September 2
 
19h00 - Celta Vigo v Cadiz CF 
 
Saturday, September 3
 
12h00 - Real Mallorca v Girona FC 
 
14h15 - Real Madrid v Real Betis
 
16h30 - Real Sociedad v Atletico Madrid 
 
19h00 - Sevilla FC v FC Barcelona 
 
Sunday, September 4
 
12h00 - CA Osasuna v Rayo Vallecano 
 
14h15 - Athletic Bilbao v RCD Espanyol
 
16h30 - Villarreal CF v Elche CF 
 
19h00 - Valencia CF v Getafe CF 
 
Monday, September 5
 
19h00 - Real Valladolid v UD Almeria 


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Published: 08/31/2022