Match Report
Villarreal U19 went into the game 5th in the table on 15 points; Bayer Leverkusen U19 sat 17th on 10 — a 5-point gap. Villarreal U19's recent output outran their position: 1st on form over five rounds, 5th in the table. Per game in the league, Villarreal U19 were scoring 2 and conceding 1.17, Bayer Leverkusen U19 1.5 and 2.67, against a competition average of 2.08 goals per team per game.
Bayer Leverkusen U19 entered with three wins in a row.
Ciudad Deportiva del Villarreal staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Bayer Leverkusen U19 led 2-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-2.
Goal scorers
Villarreal U19: Iker Adelantado (9'), Hugo Lopez (71'), Daniel Budesca (73') · Bayer Leverkusen U19: Emmanuel Chigozie Owen (11'), Ivan Massek (18')
Key stats
Possession: Villarreal U19 56% · Bayer Leverkusen U19 44% · Total shots: 23-11 · On target: 7-5 · Corners: 10-5