Villarreal reigns in madness and sleeps as leader

Villarreal y Celta They faced each other this Monday in the Ceramics with the aim of sleeping leaders of LaLiga EA Sports in the match that opened the third day. In the end it was the yellows who won the game with a spectacular comeback in a festival of goals (4-3), in which anyone could have won. Finally, the duel was decided with a goal from Dani Parejo in the 100th minute after his penalty shot was initially stopped by Ivan Villar.

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Villarreal coach, Marcelino Garcia Toralinitially opted for an attack formed by a Danjuma with two goals in the start of the championship against Atlético and Sevilla, and a Gerard Moreno who had just warmed the bench in the victory in the Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan.

The big surprise in the Celta He was the initial substitute for the top scorer Iago Quotesauthor of two goals in the first two days. His place in the ‘eleven’ was occupied by Borja Iglesiasin his first league start. The bet of Claudio Giraldez It couldn’t have gone better. In the 12th minute, a bad exit from Diego Condewho had just neutralized a shot from Bambatook advantage of it Alfon to overwhelm him and take a shot that Sergi Cardona cleared, although the rebound inside the area was caught by Borja Iglesias to make it 0-1. ‘Panda’ thus breaking a long scoring drought. He had not scored since December 6, 2023, when he did so in the Cup against Villanovense. In the entire last season, Borja Iglesias did not find the net in the League or with the Betis not even with him Leverkusen.

He Villarreal He was quick to react. Brothers He took a corner, Gerard He extended his header to the second post, where he appeared Sergi Cardona only to push it into the back of the net (26′). But the Celta took the lead again (31′) with a goal from a direct free kick Mingueza. Second goal in this Liga of the Catalan ‘carrilero’, who is in a state of grace.

On the brink of half-time, Celta came close to scoring a third. Alfonunleashed, finished off after a great play and Raul Albiol took it off the line. In the extra time of the spectacular first half, Villarreal The equaliser slipped away from him with a header from Yeremy Pino that hit the wood.

As soon as the match resumed, a series of changes took place in both teams. Villarreal was the team that made the most of them with the decisive arrival of three reinforcements who arrived this summer.. Thierno Barry, substitute for Danjuma and making his debut as a starter, he made it 2-2 in the 60th minute with a header on the first ball he touched. Just four minutes later, the Submarine completed their comeback. Grandpa He put a ball into the area from the right that ended with an own goal by Jailson in his attempt to clear a fight with Ayoze. But the Celtawho never gave up, equalized in the 80th minute with an unstoppable header from the center back Starfelt after a measured assistance of Mingueza.

Final penalty with suspense

The final minutes were sheer madness. In the 88th minute, the referee disallowed a goal Holy Communion for offside, in the 90th minute Douvik He shot at the post and in the discount, Diego Conde He miraculously saved two golden opportunities SwedbergWith the game in its death throes, the referee, at the request of the WASpunished with a penalty a grab by Hugo Alvarez a Barry. Ivan Villar initially halted the launch of Equalbut he scored on the rebound. The final 4-3 in the 100th minute drove the crowd crazy. Ceramics.