Villarreal takes out Córdoba: 3 useful points at home

Villarreal defeat Córdoba 2-0

Villarreal leaves it late, but goals from Hernán and Uche give the Yellow Submarine a 2-0 win.

Villarreal edges an overmatched Córdoba

Villarreal CF defeated Córdoba CF 2-0 in jornada 7 of Spain's second division on Saturday afternoon. The hosts scored twice in the final quarter-hour to secure a match they had controlled from the start.

FT Villarreal 2-0 Cordoba

Villarreal vs. Córdoba: 0-0 HT

Villarreal and Córdoba are scoreless at halftime at El Madrigal. The home side has bossed proceedings, but a typical lack of cutting edge has doomed us. Where are you, Kiko Olivas?

Thread: Villarreal vs. Córdoba

Starting XI (4-1-3-2): J. Carlos; Mario, Mellberg, Musacchio, J. Oriol; Bruno; Hernán, Cani, J. Costa; Bordas, Cavenaghi.

No Senna or Trigueros this Saturday for Villarreal

Villarreal team news: some changes this week as midfielders Senna, Trigueros and Toribio all can't go. Tito Canteros makes his squad debut!

Trigueros doubtful Saturday, others seem OK

Trigueros on Joselu: MIA

Manu Trigueros talking about his former youth team colleague. And hopefully his future partner in crime.

Kiko and Joselu return to El Madrigal

Cordoba's duo visits Vila-real on Saturday, but this time as enemies. Kiko may start in central defense, while Joselu cannot play under the fateful loanee clause. Ikechukwu Uche, the gift that keeps on giving.

Villarreal's next opponents: Cordoba

Villarreal host a promotion contender from last year, Cordoba, at El Madrigal on Saturday. The Andalusians keep things tight at the back, but will they have enough firepower to succeed this season? A quick look at their season so far.