Villarreal 1-0 Rennes
Key numbers
- Possession 48% – 52%
- Shots 7 (2 on target) – 17 (4)
- Decisive moment: 36' Alexander Sørloth, FN xPts +0.8
Alexander Sørloth 36'
HT 1:0
Rennes edged xG (0.31–2.04) but Villarreal took the win.
Player of the matchPepe ReinaDecisive moment36' Alexander Sørloth+0.8
Player of the match
Pepe Reina Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.3 (Dominant)
Game state
Villarreal ahead 54 min · level 36 min · Rennes ahead 0 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
36'
Alexander Sørloth
Goal
+0.8
Knockout ties have no league points, so moments are weighed on a win-3/draw-1 scale only.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
VillarrealRennes
48%Possession52%
0.31Expected goals (xG)2.04
0.04xG per shot0.12
7Shots17
2Shots on target4
29%Shots on target %24%
3Shots in box16
355Passes379
81%Pass accuracy85%
3Corners6
4Saves1
15Fouls18
4Yellow cards2
3Offsides1
Compared with usual
Villarreal
9 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.1 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.7 | |
| xG | 0.31 | 1.1 | |
| xG against | 2.04 | 1.5 | |
| Shots | 7 | 10.8 | |
| On target | 2 | 3.4 | |
| Shots faced | 17 | 15.4 | |
| xG per shot | 0.04 | 0.09 | low |
| Possession | 48% | 54.2% | |
| Passes | 355 | 457.2 | |
| Pass accuracy | 81% | 84.8% | |
| Corners | 3 | 5.1 | |
| Fouls | 15 | 12.8 |
Rennes
8 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 2 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.88 | |
| xG | 2.04 | 1.9 | |
| xG against | 0.31 | 0.86 | |
| Shots | 17 | 16.5 | |
| On target | 4 | 7 | |
| Shots faced | 7 | 10.4 | |
| xG per shot | 0.12 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 52% | 58% | |
| Passes | 379 | 555.6 | low |
| Pass accuracy | 85% | 86.3% | |
| Corners | 6 | 5 | |
| Fouls | 18 | 10.5 | high |
Timeline
- 27' Yellow Désiré Doué
- 36' Goal Alexander Sørloth competition goal #1
- 43' Yellow Yéremy Pino
- 50' Yellow Alberto Moreno
- 54' Yellow Alejandro Baena
- 57' Sub Yéremy Pino → José Luis Morales
- 57' Sub Alejandro Baena → Alfonso Pedraza
- 58' Yellow Adrien Truffert
- 64' Sub Bertuğ Özgür Yıldırım → Arnaud Kalimuendo
- 64' Sub Ibrahim Salah → Amine Gouiri
- 73' Sub Benjamin Bourigeaud → Enzo Le Fée
- 73' Sub Baptiste Santamaria → Nemanja Matić
- 74' Sub Manu Trigueros → Santi Comesaña
- 78' VAR Arnaud Kalimuendo
- 81' Sub Désiré Doué → Martin Terrier
- 85' Sub Alberto Moreno → Raúl Albiol
- 85' Sub Alexander Sørloth → Ramón Terrats
- 86' Yellow Alfonso Pedraza
Category leaders
- Key passesGuéla Doué3
- Duels wonKiko Femenía7/9
- DribblesKiko Femenía2/3
- Defensive actionsÉtienne Capoue6
- ShotsMartin Terrier4 (on target 1)
- Fouls wonKiko Femenía4
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.