2016–17 Villarreal CF season

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Villarreal
2016–17 season
President Fernando Roig
Head coach Fran Escribá
Stadium La Cerámica
La Liga 5th
Copa del Rey Round of 16
UEFA Champions League Play-off round
UEFA Europa League Round of 32
Top goalscorerLeague:
Cédric Bakambu (11)

All:
Cédric Bakambu (12)
  2015–16
2017–18  

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.

Contents

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.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Sergio Asenjo
2 DF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Mario Gaspar (vice-captain)
3 DF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP José Ángel (on loan from Porto)
5 DF Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Mateo Musacchio (3rd captain)
6 DF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Víctor Ruiz
7 MF Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Denis Cheryshev
8 MF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Jonathan dos Santos
9 FW Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Roberto Soldado
11 DF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Jaume Costa
12 DF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Álvaro
13 GK Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Andrés Fernández (on loan from Porto)
14 MF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Manu Trigueros
No.Pos.NationPlayer
15 FW Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Adrián (on loan from Porto)
16 MF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Rodrigo Hernández
17 FW Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  COD Cédric Bakambu
18 FW Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Nicola Sansone
19 MF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Samu Castillejo
20 MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Roberto Soriano
21 MF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Bruno (captain)
22 DF Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Antonio Rukavina
23 DF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Daniele Bonera
24 FW Flag of Colombia.svg  COL Rafael Santos Borré (on loan from Atlético Madrid)
25 GK Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Mariano Barbosa

Out on loan

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
DF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Pablo Íñiguez (at Rayo Vallecano until 30 June 2017)
DF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Adrián Marín (at Leganés until 30 June 2017)
MF Flag of Senegal.svg  SEN Alfred N'Diaye (at Hull City until 30 June 2017)
MF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Alfonso Pedraza (at Leeds United until 30 June 2017)
No.Pos.NationPlayer
MF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Matías Nahuel (at Real Betis until 30 June 2018)
FW Flag of Qatar.svg  QAT Akram Afif (at Sporting de Gijón until 30 June 2017)
FW Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Cristian Espinoza (at Real Valladolid until 30 June 2017)

Competitions

Overall record

CompetitionFirst matchLast matchStarting roundFinal positionRecord
PldWDLGFGAGDWin %
La Liga 20 August 201621 May 2017Matchday 15th38191095633+23050.00
Copa del Rey 30 November 201611 January 2017Round of 32Round of 16412165+1025.00
UEFA Champions League 17 August 201623 August 2016Play-off roundPlay-off round200213−2000.00
UEFA Europa League 15 September 201623 February 2017Group stageRound of 3283321012−2037.50
Total522315147353+20044.23

Source: Competitions

La Liga

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
3 Atlético Madrid 3823967027+4378Qualification for the Champions League group stage
4 Sevilla 3821986949+2072Qualification for the Champions League play-off round
5 Villarreal 38191095633+2367Qualification for the Europa League group stage [lower-alpha 1]
6 Real Sociedad 38197125953+664
7 Athletic Bilbao 38196135343+1063Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round
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

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38191095733 +246711443518 +178652215 +7

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultDDWWDWDWWLWLLDWWDDLWDDWLWWWLLWWLWWWLLW
Position1113866455453465445666666666666555555555
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.svg 15'
Ponce Soccerball shade.svg65'
Barral Yellow card.svg 69'
Report Sansone Yellow card.svg 28'
N'Diaye Yellow card.svg 46'
Trigueros Yellow card.svg 53'
Castillejo Soccerball shade.svg61'
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.svg 48' Report Kolodziejczak Yellow card.svg 32'
Vitolo Yellow card.svg 49'
Sarabia Yellow card.svg 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.svg 39'
Recio Yellow card.svg 66'
Report Costa Soccerball shade.svg33', Yellow card.svg 47'
Sansone Soccerball shade.svg44'
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.svg 13'
Sansone Soccerball shade.svg22', 25'
Bruno Yellow card.svg 80'
Report Rulli Yellow card.svg 15'
González Yellow card.svg 28'
Berchiche Soccerball shade.svg35'
Zaldúa Yellow card.svg 45' Yellow-red card.svg 90+2'
Zurutuza Yellow card.svg 85'
Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 18,692
Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez
21 September 20165 Real Madrid 1–1 Villarreal Madrid
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Ramos Yellow card.svg 45', Soccerball shade.svg48'
Ronaldo Yellow card.svg 69'
Kroos Yellow card.svg 75'
Carvajal Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Report Bruno Soccerball shade.svg45+1' (pen.)
José Ángel Yellow card.svg 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 Soccerball shade.svg5'
Bruno Soccerball shade.svg24' (pen.)
Sansone Soccerball shade.svg39'
Report Mario Yellow card.svg 23'
Torres Soccerball shade.svg45+1' (pen.)
Olavide Yellow card.svg 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.svg 54'
Gerard Yellow card.svg 65'
Report Musacchio Yellow card.svg 52'
Mario Yellow card.svg 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 Soccerball shade.svg8', 12'
Bakambu Soccerball shade.svg38'
Wass Soccerball shade.svg48' (o.g.)
Álvaro Yellow card.svg 56'
Trigueros Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Report Gómez Yellow card.svg 13' Yellow-red card.svg 87'
Aspas Yellow card.svg 20'
Orellana Yellow card.svg 51'
Cheikh Yellow card.svg 54'
Wass Yellow card.svg 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.svg 48', Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Soriano Yellow card.svg 56'
Sansone Soccerball shade.svg64' (pen.)
Report Boateng Soccerball shade.svg31', Yellow card.svg 79'
Mesa Yellow card.svg 62'
Tyronne Yellow card.svg 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.svg 20'
Pedro León Yellow card.svg 27', Soccerball shade.svg80'
Ramis Soccerball shade.svg80'
Report Sansone Yellow card.svg 8'
Ruiz Yellow card.svg 13'
Bruno Soccerball shade.svg41' (pen.)
Castillejo Yellow card.svg 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 Soccerball shade.svg22'
Soriano Soccerball shade.svg53'
Report Cejudo Yellow card.svg 72'
Martin Yellow card.svg 79'
Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 18,826
Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido
20 November 201612 Athletic Bilbao 1–0 Villarreal Bilbao
20:45 CET (UTC+1) García Soccerball shade.svg67' Report Sansone Yellow card.svg 17'
Costa Yellow card.svg 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.svg 12'
Bruno Yellow card.svg 22'
Report Ibai Soccerball shade.svg8'
Camarasa Soccerball shade.svg17'
Torres Yellow card.svg 55'
Feddal Yellow card.svg 56'
Pantić Yellow card.svg 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.svg 17'
Ramos Yellow card.svg 30'
Alberto Yellow card.svg 41'
Timor Yellow card.svg 52'
Insua Yellow card.svg 52'
Bustinza Yellow card.svg 57'
Report Costa Yellow card.svg 20'
Mario Yellow card.svg 36'
Soriano Yellow card.svg 65'
Stadium: Butarque
Attendance: 8,526
Referee: Mario Melero López
12 December 201615 Villarreal 3–0 Atlético Madrid Villarreal
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Trigueros Soccerball shade.svg28'
Dos Santos Soccerball shade.svg38', Yellow card.svg 45'
Sansone Yellow card.svg 42'
Álvaro Yellow card.svg 85'
Soriano Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report Correa Yellow card.svg 45'
Gabi Yellow card.svg 67'
Saúl Yellow card.svg 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.svg 55'
Cases Yellow card.svg 60'
Carmona Soccerball shade.svg89'
Report Dos Santos Soccerball shade.svg12'
Sansone Soccerball shade.svg19'
Soriano Yellow card.svg 40'
Pato Soccerball shade.svg74'
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 Soccerball shade.svg49', Yellow card.svg 78'
Costa Yellow card.svg 70' Yellow-red card.svg 90+4'
Report S. Roberto Yellow card.svg 78'
Piqué Yellow card.svg 83'
Messi Soccerball shade.svg90'
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.svg 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.svg 49'
Costa Yellow card.svg 89'
Report Pérez Yellow card.svg 33'
Soler Soccerball shade.svg35'
Mina Soccerball shade.svg42'
Garay Yellow card.svg 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.svg 37', Soccerball shade.svg73'
Soriano Yellow card.svg 38'
Bruno Soccerball shade.svg42'
José Ángel Yellow card.svg 88'
Report Samper Yellow card.svg 48'
Gabriel Silva Yellow card.svg 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.svg 25'
Mercado Yellow card.svg 44'
Report Bruno Yellow card.svg 28'
Mario Yellow card.svg 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 Soccerball shade.svg62' (pen.)
Soriano Red card.svg 71'
Report Charles Soccerball shade.svg14', Yellow card.svg 55'
Camacho Yellow card.svg 55'
Keko Yellow card.svg 58'
Demichelis Yellow card.svg 61'
Duda Yellow card.svg 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)
Report
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)
Report
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)
Report 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)
Report
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)
Report
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)
Report
Stadium: La Cerámica
Attendance: 17,948
Referee: Daniel Trujillo Suárez
17 April 201732 Alavés 2–1 Villarreal Vitoria-Gasteiz
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
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.svg 16'
Neymar Soccerball shade.svg21'
Messi Soccerball shade.svg45', 82' (pen.)
Iniesta Yellow card.svg 64'
L. Suárez Soccerball shade.svg69'
Report Álvaro Yellow card.svg 19'
Bakambu Soccerball shade.svg32'
Soldado Yellow card.svg 72'
Musacchio Yellow card.svg 77'
Costa Yellow card.svg 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.svg 43'
Soldado Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Summary Lux Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Andone Yellow card.svg 53'
Fajr Yellow card.svg 64'
Borges Yellow card.svg 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.svg 34'
Nani Soccerball shade.svg54'
Parejo Yellow card.svg 71'
Summary Soldado Soccerball shade.svg1'
Costa Yellow card.svg 4'
Trigueros Soccerball shade.svg58'
Bakambu Yellow card.svg 67'
Sansone Soccerball shade.svg88'
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 33,659
Referee: David Fernández Borbalán

Copa del Rey

Round of 32

30 November 2016First leg Toledo 0–3 Villarreal Toledo
19:00 CET (UTC+1) De Lerma Yellow card.svg 35'
González Yellow card.svg 52'
Report Jiménez Soccerball shade.svg15' (o.g.)
Bakambu Soccerball shade.svg20'
Álvaro Yellow card.svg 58'
Castillejo Soccerball shade.svg81'
Stadium: Salto del Caballo
Attendance: 3,900
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández
21 December 2016Second leg Villarreal 1–1
(4–1 agg.)
Toledo Villarreal
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Pato Soccerball shade.svg60' Report Villa Soccerball shade.svg57'Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 12,157
Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo

Round of 16

4 January 2017First 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

Play-off

17 August 2016 (2016-08-17)First leg Villarreal Flag of Spain.svg 1–2 Flag of France.svg Monaco Villarreal, Spain
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) N'Diaye Yellow card.svg 3'
Pato Soccerball shade.svg36'
Report Fabinho Soccerball shade.svg3', Yellow card.svg 75'
Lemar Yellow card.svg 6'
Silva Soccerball shade.svg72'
Mendy Yellow card.svg 86' Yellow-red card.svg 86'
Bakayoko Yellow card.svg 86'
Moutinho Yellow card.svg 90'
Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 19,516 [5]
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)
23 August 2016 (2016-08-23)Second leg Monaco Flag of France.svg 1–0
(3–1 agg.)
Flag of Spain.svg Villarreal Fontvieille, Monaco
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Sidibé Yellow card.svg 25'
Fabinho Soccerball shade.svg90+1' (pen.)
Report Musacchio Yellow card.svg 83'Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 8,750 [6]
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden)

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of Turkey.svg Osmanlıspor 6312107+310Advance to knockout phase
2 Flag of Spain.svg Villarreal 623198+19
3 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Zürich 61325726
4 Flag of Romania.svg Steaua București 61325726
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
15 September 20161 Villarreal Flag of Spain.svg 2–1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Zürich Villarreal, Spain
21:05 CEST (UTC+2) Pato Soccerball shade.svg28'
Dos Santos Yellow card.svg 21', Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Report Sadiku Soccerball shade.svg2'
Voser Yellow card.svg 22'
Winter Yellow card.svg 51'
Kukeli Yellow card.svg 65'
Kecojević Yellow card.svg 86'
Nef Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 16,384 [7]
Referee: Sébastien Delferière (Belgium)
29 September 20162 Steaua București Flag of Romania.svg 1–1 Flag of Spain.svg Villarreal Bucharest, Romania
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sulley Soccerball shade.svg19' Report Santos Borré Soccerball shade.svg9', Yellow card.svg 55'
Rukavina Yellow card.svg 74'
N'Diaye Yellow card.svg 76'
Stadium: Arena Națională
Attendance: 13,231
Referee: Yevhen Aranovsky (Ukraine)
20 October 20163 Osmanlıspor Flag of Turkey.svg 2–2 Flag of Spain.svg Villarreal Ankara, Turkey
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Rusescu Soccerball shade.svg23', 24'
Güven Red card.svg 53'
Demir Yellow card.svg 90'
Report Santos Borré Yellow card.svg 45'
Castillejo Yellow card.svg 45+2'
N'Diaye Soccerball shade.svg56'
Pato Soccerball shade.svg74'
Álvaro Yellow card.svg 83'
Stadium: Osmanlı Stadyumu
Attendance: 11,692
Referee: Liran Liany (Israel)
3 November 20164 Villarreal Flag of Spain.svg 1–2 Flag of Turkey.svg Osmanlıspor Villarreal, Spain
21:05 CET (UTC+1) Rodri Soccerball shade.svg48' Report Webó Soccerball shade.svg8'
Rusescu Soccerball shade.svg75'
Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 15,386
Referee: Harald Lechner (Austria)
24 November 20165 Zürich Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 1–1 Flag of Spain.svg Villarreal Zürich, Switzerland
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Brunner Yellow card.svg 31'
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg87' (pen.)
Marchesano Yellow card.svg 90+1'
Report Bruno Soccerball shade.svg14'
Ruiz Yellow card.svg 23'
Rukavina Yellow card.svg 90'
Musacchio Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Stadium: Letzigrund
Attendance: 6,020
Referee: Davide Massa (Italy)
8 December 20166 Villarreal Flag of Spain.svg 2–1 Flag of Romania.svg Steaua București Villarreal, Spain
21:05 CET (UTC+1) Sansone Soccerball shade.svg16'
Bakambu Yellow card.svg 27'
Dos Santos Yellow card.svg 68'
Trigueros Soccerball shade.svg88'
Report Tamaș Yellow card.svg 32' Yellow-red card.svg 79'
Enache Yellow card.svg 25'
Achim Soccerball shade.svg55', Yellow card.svg 90+1'
Golubović Yellow card.svg 68'
Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 19,471
Referee: Manuel Gräfe (Germany)

Knockout phase

Round of 32
16 February 2017 First leg Villarreal Flag of Spain.svg 0–4 Flag of Italy.svg 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 Flag of Italy.svg 0–1
(4–1 agg.)
Flag of Spain.svg Villarreal Rome, Italy
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 19,495
Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany)

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Last updated on 21 May 2017
No.PosNatPlayerTotal La Liga Copa del Rey Champions League Europa League
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Sergio Asenjo 310240202030
13 GK Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Andrés Fernández 20014+10000050
25 GK Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Mariano Barbosa 2000200000
Defenders
2 DF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Mario Gaspar 4303602+102020
3 DF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP José Ángel 18070302060
5 DF Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Mateo Musacchio 300230102040
6 DF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Víctor Ruiz 36127+11201050
11 DF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Jaume Costa 35130+11100+1020
12 DF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Álvaro 32120+3140004+10
22 DF Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Antonio Rukavina 1203+10200060
23 DF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Daniele Bonera 10060100030
47 DF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Pau Torres 10000+100000
Midfielders
7 MF Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Denis Cheryshev 1802+9010005+10
8 MF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Jonathan dos Santos 29312+523+10007+11
14 MF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Manu Trigueros 2272+1252+112031
16 MF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Rodri 3118+15040002+21
19 MF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Samu Castillejo 44324+921+21202+40
20 MF Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Roberto Soriano 431031+2931202+30
21 MF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Bruno 45633+15102081
29 MF Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Leonardo Suárez 500+300+100+1000
Forwards
9 FW Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Roberto Soldado 114104000010
15 FW Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Adrián 1727+8200000+20
17 FW Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  COD Cédric Bakambu 341217+91111004+30
18 FW Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Nicola Sansone 42925+782+20002+41
24 FW Flag of Colombia.svg  COL Rafael Santos Borré 3042+1523+10205+22
27 FW Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Aitor Cantalapiedra 100+10000000
39 FW Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Mario González Gutiérrez 300+20000+1000
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club
4 MF Flag of Senegal.svg  SEN Alfred N'Diaye 1311+60101+1031
10 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Alexandre Pato 24611+322+11214+12

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