On the evening of March 5, Beijing time, the 27th round of la Liga this season ushered in a match, Villarreal away to Osasuna. In the end, Villarreal broke out of the big cold, lost the game 0-1, and lost to Osasuna for three consecutive times, Barca held on to the fourth place, thanking Villarreal for the gift.
As one of the powerhouses in La Liga, Villarreal has gone low this season, once ranking in the top ten, and recently soared to 6th place in the table with a record of 4 wins and 1 draw to grab 13 points, only 3 points away from the top four Barca, and is hoping to compete for next season's Champions League qualification.
In the last round of the league, Villarreal beat Espanyol 5-1 at home, and the 19-year-old Pino staged a senior year, becoming the first person in the history of the team.
This time Villarreal is away to Osasuna, who is 11th with 32 points in 26 rounds, and in the past two meetings, Osasuna has beaten Villarreal.
In terms of overall strength, Villarreal has the advantage, and this time the away game controls the game situation, and the possession rate once exceeded 70%. Osasuna, who was at a disadvantage, was very efficient in attack, with a possession rate of about 30%, almost the same number of shots as Villarreal, and the same was true for shooting.
After a 0-0 draw in the first half, Osasuna scored first in the second half, and in the 62nd minute, Luis Avila scored to give the team a 1-0 lead. In the 83rd minute, Osasuna scored again and was ruled invalid for offside. After that, Villarreal fought back wildly, still unable to equalize, and finally lost the game 0-1.
From a 5-1 win to a 0-1 defeat, Espanyol's new nemesis, Villarreal, is in a roller coaster's state, dropping the chain at key moments.
After Villarreal's defeat, the points stayed at 42 points, continued to rank seventh, missed the opportunity to surpass Real Sociedad, Atletico Madrid, Barcelona into the Champions League zone, and two more rounds of more than three points away from fourth-place Barca.
Barca smiled and managed to retain the fourth place in two rounds of the game, thanks to Osasuna for winning.