The Villarreal exceeded the Borussia Dortmund in the third pre-season friendly match thanks to his security in defense, especially in the first half where Geronimo Rulli Supported the yellow team with good stops, and the attacking efficiency of Gerard Moreno and Samu Chukwueze.
Mark Reus In the first minute of the game, the first big chance for the German team was given after a good collective play, but Rulli easily cleared the centered shot while in the next game Bellingham’s shot hit the yellow defense.
Two actions advanced in what would be the script of the match, with a German team that brought the initiative and suffocated Villarreal with their pressure, but in the last meters they ran over the yellow goalkeeper, leaving some useful saves from Malen, Brandt and Adeyemi to preserve parity.
Meanwhile, Unai Emery’s team was imprecise and couldn’t get out on the counterattack with a chance for Danjuma after a one-on-one.
But with Villarreal suffering a lot, Coquelin recovered the ball in the middle of the German attack, advanced meters and passed it to Parejo, who, with a good pass in space, helped Gerard Moreno, who beat Meyer on a goal to expand. .the squad (m.44) after the first attempt the goalkeeper stopped with his chest.
After the break, Villarreal felt better than in the first period and they showed an improved version. The yellow box had control of the game and Jackson was close to scoring the second after a perfect clearance, but Meunier got the shot under the sticks (m.52).
Villarreal’s second goal came soon after and Chukwueze beat Meyer (m.67) by receiving a pass from Capoue on the side after a play between Gerard and the French player.
With less than ten minutes remaining, Dortmund’s first clear chance came in the second half, with a Moukoko shot that was cleared by Rulli. Villarreal came close to a third after a Chukwueze shot hit the post.
Data sheet:
0 – Borussia Dortmund: Meyer; Sule, Hummels, Schlotterbeck, Guerreiro; Bellingham, Brandt; Meunier, Reus, Malen; and Adeyemi. Wolf, Bynoe-Gittens, Moukoko, Hazard, Kamara, Passlack and Fink also played.
2 – Villarreal: Rulli; Foyth, Mandi, Torres, Estupiñán; Pine, Parejo, Coquelin, Baena; Gerard and Danjuma. Albiol, Jackson, Pedraza, Capoue, Chukwueze, Morales, Trigueros, Iborra and de la Fuente also played.
Goals: 0-1, m.44: Gerard. 0-2, m.67: Chukwueze.
Referee: Sebastian Gishamer (Austria). He advised Dortmund’s Süle
Incidents: third pre-season friendly match played at Cashpoint Arena (Austria). Villarreal presented Borussia Dotmund at the start of the game with a shirt signed by the entire squad bearing the number of striker Sebastien Haller, who was diagnosed with testicular cancer a few days ago.
Source: La Verdad
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