Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Villarreal vs Athletic Club stats tab covers LaLiga (Spain), Regular Season - 31 on 9 Apr 2022. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Villarreal 5, Athletic Club 6; Shots off target: Villarreal 3, Athletic Club 2; Possession: Villarreal 60%, Athletic Club 40%; Corner kicks: Villarreal 7, Athletic Club 2; Fouls: Villarreal 17, Athletic Club 15; Yellow cards: Villarreal 2, Athletic Club 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Athletic Club led shots on target, 6 to 5 over Villarreal, Villarreal had more possession, 60% to 40% over Athletic Club, and Villarreal led corner kicks, 7 to 2 over Athletic Club. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Villarreal committed more fouls, 17 to 15 over Athletic Club and Athletic Club had more yellow cards, 3 to 2 over Villarreal. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
