2015–16 Villarreal CF season

Villarreal CF
2015–16 season
President Fernando Roig
Manager Marcelino
Stadium El Madrigal
Primera División 4th
Copa del Rey Round of 16
UEFA Europa League Semi-finals
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2015–16 season is the 92nd season in Villarreal ’s history and the 16th in the La Liga.[1][2]

Players

Current squad

As of 31 August 2015[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Spain GK Sergio Asenjo
2 Spain DF Mario (vice-captain)
3 Slovenia DF Bojan Jokić
4 Spain MF Tomás Pina
5 Argentina DF Mateo Musacchio
6 Spain DF Víctor Ruiz
7 Spain MF Samu
8 Mexico MF Jonathan dos Santos
9 Spain FW Roberto Soldado
10 Brazil FW Léo Baptistão (on loan from Atlético Madrid)
11 Spain DF Jaume Costa
13 France GK Alphonse Areola (on loan from Paris Saint-Germain)
14 Spain MF Manu Trigueros
No. Position Player
17 Democratic Republic of the Congo FW Cédric Bakambu
18 Spain MF Denis Suárez
19 Spain MF Samu Castillejo
20 Spain FW Adrián (on loan from Porto)
21 Spain MF Bruno (captain)
22 Serbia DF Antonio Rukavina
23 Italy DF Daniele Bonera
24 Ivory Coast DF Eric Bailly
25 Argentina GK Mariano Barbosa
26 Spain MF Matías Nahuel
27 Spain DF Adrián Marín
28 Spain MF Alfonso Pedraza
44 Spain DF Pablo Íñiguez

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
Serbia DF Aleksandar Pantić (on loan at Eibar)
Spain MF Javier Espinosa (on loan at Elche)
Spain MF Moi Gómez (on loan at Getafe)
Spain MF Sergio Marcos (on loan at Lugo)

Competitions

Overall

Competition Started round Final
position / round
First match Last match
La Liga 4th 23 August 201515 May 2016
UEFA Europa League Group stage Semi-finals 17 September 20155 May 2016
Copa del Rey Round of 32 Round of 16 3 December 201513 January 2016

Last updated: 18 July 2015
Source: Competitions

Overview

Competition Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
La Liga 36 18 10 8 44 35 +9 50.00
Europa League 14 9 3 2 23 13 +10 64.29
Copa del Rey 4 1 0 3 6 7 −1 25.00
Total 54 28 13 13 73 55 +18 51.85

Last updated: 30 April 2016
Source: Competitions

La Liga

Main article: 2015–16 La Liga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Real Madrid 38 28 6 4 110 34 +76 90 Qualification to Champions League group stage[lower-alpha 1]
3 Atlético Madrid 38 28 4 6 63 18 +45 88
4 Villarreal 38 18 10 10 44 35 +9 64 Qualification to Champions League play-off round
5 Athletic Bilbao 38 18 8 12 58 45 +13 62 Qualification to Europa League group stage
6 Celta Vigo 38 17 9 12 51 59 8 60
Source: La Liga, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points; 7) Play-off.
Notes:
  1. Barcelona qualified for the Europa League group stage by winning the 2015–16 Copa del Rey. However, since they already qualified for European competition based on their league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners was passed down the league.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 18 10 10 44 35  +9 64 12 4 3 26 12  +14 6 6 7 18 23  −5

Last updated: 30 April 2016.
Source:

Result round by round

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GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHA
Result D W W W W W L L D W L D L W W W W W W D D W D W D W D L L D W W L L D W L L
Position 7 6 4 3 3 1 1 5 5 5 5 4 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Last updated: 30 April 2016.
Source:
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

Copa del Rey

Round of 32

  Win   Draw   Loss

Round of 16

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Austria Rapid Wien 6 5 0 1 10 6 +4 15 Advance to knockout phase
2 Spain Villarreal 6 4 1 1 12 6 +6 13
3 Czech Republic Viktoria Plzeň 6 1 1 4 8 10 2 4
4 Belarus Dinamo Minsk 6 1 0 5 3 11 8 3
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

  Win   Draw   Loss

Knockout phase

Round of 32

  Win   Draw   Loss

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Semifinals

See also

2015–16 La Liga

References

  1. "Villarreal". LFP. 2014.
  2. Soccerway - Villarreal
  3. "Primer equipo" [First team] (in Spanish). Villarreal CF. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  4. "Rapid Wien vs. Villarreal". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  5. "Villarreal vs. Viktoria Plzeň". Soccerway. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  6. "Villarreal vs. Dinamo Minsk". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  7. "Dinamo Minsk vs. Villarreal". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  8. "Villareal vs. Rapid Wien". Soccerway. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
  9. "Viktoria Plzeň vs. Villarreal". Soccerway. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
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