{"id":198889,"date":"2015-04-23T09:21:07","date_gmt":"2015-04-23T07:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/bewildered-after-drawing\/"},"modified":"2015-04-23T09:21:07","modified_gmt":"2015-04-23T07:21:07","slug":"bewildered-after-drawing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/en\/bewildered-after-drawing\/","title":{"rendered":"Bewildered after drawing (0-0)"},"content":{"protected":false,"blocks":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg","alt":"ACF FOTOGRAF\u00cdA","width":800,"height":450,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 800w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f-600x338.jpg 600w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"28 shots and zero goals against C\u00f3rdoba"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Watch the video highlights here."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"There was just no way. Not from outside the penalty area, not through the air and not with fast combinations. Despite the incredible amount of opportunities, Villarreal was left with a point as the match against C\u00f3rdoba miraculously ended without goals (0-0). Marcelino and his side deserved much more luck, but ended up realizing it was just going to be one of those days."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Yellows had very clear ideas on how to play the game and played with intensity from the start, while C\u00f3rdoba appeared calm, anticipating to counter-attack with speed on their wings."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"You didn\u2019t have to wait long in order to be entertained. Thirty seconds in, Trigueros was the first to create danger in the Andalusian penalty area and within the first five minutes, Campbell had crashed a ball onto the crossbar from outside the area."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"It wasn\u2019t going to be the only time the crossbar got in the way. In the 22nd minute, Gerard sent the ball to the bar in a play similar to Campbell\u2019s, much to the perplexity of the Andalusian defense. Likewise, Cheryshev played a dangerous cross to Campbell just before half-time. However, the ball ended up touching the wrong side of the post."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Submarine didn\u2019t stop there and one shot after another was fired in the second half. The first to try his luck was Cheryshev, who surprised Juan Carlos with a header, but not quite enough. The opportunities of the Yellows were countless, but no matter how hard they tried, the ball seemed unwilling to enter the goal. Whether it was the crossbar, the goalie or the defenders, the Andalusian side did a great job of blocking every shot at goal."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"In the 73rd minutes, Campbell again tried to beat Juan Carlos from outside the area, to no avail. Five minutes from the end, Campbell tried the same thing and Victor Ruiz put together an accurate header next to the far post. Goalkeeper Juan Carlos turned both occasions into a corner. It looked like the perfect game for the home side, but still there were zero goals scored. Campbell was by far the most dangerous forward of the Yellows. The Costa Rican tried his luck once more in the final minutes, but the shot ended with the same result: a stretched out goalkeeper."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"C\u00f3rdoba is, despite the point, in danger of relegation and holds the last place in the La Liga table. Villarreal extends the gap with number seven M\u00e1laga to six points."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"MATCH FACTS:"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal CF: Asenjo; Mario, Eric Bailly, V\u00edctor Ruiz, Jaume Costa; Campbell, Pina, Trigueros (Jonathan dos Santos, 65\u2019), Cheryshev (Moi G\u00f3mez, 75\u2019); Uche (Vietto, 59\u2019) and Gerard."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"C\u00f3rdoba CF: Juan Carlos; Gunino, Deivid, Crespo, Edimar; Krhin, Beb\u00e9, Abel, Fidel (Heldon, 75\u2019), Fede Cartabia (Luso, 58\u2019); and Florin."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva. Yellow cards for Eric Bailly (90\u2019) on Villarreal\u2019s side and Crespo (17\u2019), Abel (85\u2019), Heldon (89\u2019) and Gunino (90\u2019) for C\u00f3rdoba."}],"structured":{"summary":{"text":"28 shots and zero goals against C\u00f3rdoba Watch the video highlights here. There was just no way. Not from outside the penalty area, not through the air and not with fast combinations. Despite the incredible amount of opportunities, Villarreal was left with a point as the match against C\u00f3rdoba miraculously ended without goals (0-0). Marcelino and his side deserved much more luck, but ended up realizing it was just going to be one of those days. The Yellows had very clear ideas on how to play the game and played with intensity from the start, while C\u00f3rdoba appeared calm, anticipating to counter-attack with speed on their wings. You didn\u2019t have to wait long in order to be entertained. Thirty seconds in, Trigueros was the first to create danger in the Andalusian penalty area and within the first five minutes, Campbell had crashed a ball onto the crossbar from outside the area. It wasn\u2019t going to be the only time the crossbar got in the way. In the 22nd minute, Gerard sent the ball to the bar in a play similar to Campbell\u2019s, much to the perplexity of the Andalusian defense. Likewise, Cheryshev played a dangerous cross to Campbell just before half-time. However, the ball ended up touching the wrong side of the post. The Submarine didn\u2019t stop there and one shot after another was fired in the second half. The first to try his luck was Cheryshev, who surprised Juan Carlos with a header, but not quite enough. The opportunities of the Yellows were countless, but no matter how hard they tried, the ball seemed unwilling to enter the goal. Whether it was the crossbar, the goalie or the defenders, the Andalusian side did a great job of blocking every shot at goal. In the 73rd minutes, Campbell again tried to beat Juan Carlos from outside the area, to no avail. Five minutes from the end, Campbell tried the same thing and Victor Ruiz put together an accurate header next to the far post. Goalkeeper Juan Carlos turned both occasions into a corner. It looked like the perfect game for the home side, but still there were zero goals scored. Campbell was by far the most dangerous forward of the Yellows. The Costa Rican tried his luck once more in the final minutes, but the shot ended with the same result: a stretched out goalkeeper. C\u00f3rdoba is, despite the point, in danger of relegation and holds the last place in the La Liga table. Villarreal extends the gap with number seven M\u00e1laga to six points. MATCH FACTS: Villarreal CF: Asenjo; Mario, Eric Bailly, V\u00edctor Ruiz, Jaume Costa; Campbell, Pina, Trigueros (Jonathan dos Santos, 65\u2019), Cheryshev (Moi G\u00f3mez, 75\u2019); Uche (Vietto, 59\u2019) and Gerard. C\u00f3rdoba CF: Juan Carlos; Gunino, Deivid, Crespo, Edimar; Krhin, Beb\u00e9, Abel, Fidel (Heldon, 75\u2019), Fede Cartabia (Luso, 58\u2019); and Florin. Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva. Yellow cards for Eric Bailly (90\u2019) on Villarreal\u2019s side and Crespo (17\u2019), Abel (85\u2019), Heldon (89\u2019) and Gunino (90\u2019) for C\u00f3rdoba.","headings":[],"buttons":[],"images":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg","alt":"ACF FOTOGRAF\u00cdA","width":800,"height":450,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 800w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f-600x338.jpg 600w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px"}],"counts":{"blocks":14,"headings":0,"texts":13,"buttons":0,"images":1}},"sections":[{"id":"section-1","title":"","text":"28 shots and zero goals against C\u00f3rdoba Watch the video highlights here. There was just no way. Not from outside the penalty area, not through the air and not with fast combinations. Despite the incredible amount of opportunities, Villarreal was left with a point as the match against C\u00f3rdoba miraculously ended without goals (0-0). Marcelino and his side deserved much more luck, but ended up realizing it was just going to be one of those days. The Yellows had very clear ideas on how to play the game and played with intensity from the start, while C\u00f3rdoba appeared calm, anticipating to counter-attack with speed on their wings. You didn\u2019t have to wait long in order to be entertained. Thirty seconds in, Trigueros was the first to create danger in the Andalusian penalty area and within the first five minutes, Campbell had crashed a ball onto the crossbar from outside the area. It wasn\u2019t going to be the only time the crossbar got in the way. In the 22nd minute, Gerard sent the ball to the bar in a play similar to Campbell\u2019s, much to the perplexity of the Andalusian defense. Likewise, Cheryshev played a dangerous cross to Campbell just before half-time. However, the ball ended up touching the wrong side of the post. The Submarine didn\u2019t stop there and one shot after another was fired in the second half. The first to try his luck was Cheryshev, who surprised Juan Carlos with a header, but not quite enough. The opportunities of the Yellows were countless, but no matter how hard they tried, the ball seemed unwilling to enter the goal. Whether it was the crossbar, the goalie or the defenders, the Andalusian side did a great job of blocking every shot at goal. In the 73rd minutes, Campbell again tried to beat Juan Carlos from outside the area, to no avail. Five minutes from the end, Campbell tried the same thing and Victor Ruiz put together an accurate header next to the far post. Goalkeeper Juan Carlos turned both occasions into a corner. It looked like the perfect game for the home side, but still there were zero goals scored. Campbell was by far the most dangerous forward of the Yellows. The Costa Rican tried his luck once more in the final minutes, but the shot ended with the same result: a stretched out goalkeeper. C\u00f3rdoba is, despite the point, in danger of relegation and holds the last place in the La Liga table. Villarreal extends the gap with number seven M\u00e1laga to six points. MATCH FACTS: Villarreal CF: Asenjo; Mario, Eric Bailly, V\u00edctor Ruiz, Jaume Costa; Campbell, Pina, Trigueros (Jonathan dos Santos, 65\u2019), Cheryshev (Moi G\u00f3mez, 75\u2019); Uche (Vietto, 59\u2019) and Gerard. C\u00f3rdoba CF: Juan Carlos; Gunino, Deivid, Crespo, Edimar; Krhin, Beb\u00e9, Abel, Fidel (Heldon, 75\u2019), Fede Cartabia (Luso, 58\u2019); and Florin. Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva. Yellow cards for Eric Bailly (90\u2019) on Villarreal\u2019s side and Crespo (17\u2019), Abel (85\u2019), Heldon (89\u2019) and Gunino (90\u2019) for C\u00f3rdoba.","headings":[],"texts":[{"type":"paragraph","text":"28 shots and zero goals against C\u00f3rdoba"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Watch the video highlights here."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"There was just no way. Not from outside the penalty area, not through the air and not with fast combinations. Despite the incredible amount of opportunities, Villarreal was left with a point as the match against C\u00f3rdoba miraculously ended without goals (0-0). Marcelino and his side deserved much more luck, but ended up realizing it was just going to be one of those days."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Yellows had very clear ideas on how to play the game and played with intensity from the start, while C\u00f3rdoba appeared calm, anticipating to counter-attack with speed on their wings."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"You didn\u2019t have to wait long in order to be entertained. Thirty seconds in, Trigueros was the first to create danger in the Andalusian penalty area and within the first five minutes, Campbell had crashed a ball onto the crossbar from outside the area."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"It wasn\u2019t going to be the only time the crossbar got in the way. In the 22nd minute, Gerard sent the ball to the bar in a play similar to Campbell\u2019s, much to the perplexity of the Andalusian defense. Likewise, Cheryshev played a dangerous cross to Campbell just before half-time. However, the ball ended up touching the wrong side of the post."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Submarine didn\u2019t stop there and one shot after another was fired in the second half. The first to try his luck was Cheryshev, who surprised Juan Carlos with a header, but not quite enough. The opportunities of the Yellows were countless, but no matter how hard they tried, the ball seemed unwilling to enter the goal. Whether it was the crossbar, the goalie or the defenders, the Andalusian side did a great job of blocking every shot at goal."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"In the 73rd minutes, Campbell again tried to beat Juan Carlos from outside the area, to no avail. Five minutes from the end, Campbell tried the same thing and Victor Ruiz put together an accurate header next to the far post. Goalkeeper Juan Carlos turned both occasions into a corner. It looked like the perfect game for the home side, but still there were zero goals scored. Campbell was by far the most dangerous forward of the Yellows. The Costa Rican tried his luck once more in the final minutes, but the shot ended with the same result: a stretched out goalkeeper."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"C\u00f3rdoba is, despite the point, in danger of relegation and holds the last place in the La Liga table. Villarreal extends the gap with number seven M\u00e1laga to six points."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"MATCH FACTS:"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal CF: Asenjo; Mario, Eric Bailly, V\u00edctor Ruiz, Jaume Costa; Campbell, Pina, Trigueros (Jonathan dos Santos, 65\u2019), Cheryshev (Moi G\u00f3mez, 75\u2019); Uche (Vietto, 59\u2019) and Gerard."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"C\u00f3rdoba CF: Juan Carlos; Gunino, Deivid, Crespo, Edimar; Krhin, Beb\u00e9, Abel, Fidel (Heldon, 75\u2019), Fede Cartabia (Luso, 58\u2019); and Florin."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva. Yellow cards for Eric Bailly (90\u2019) on Villarreal\u2019s side and Crespo (17\u2019), Abel (85\u2019), Heldon (89\u2019) and Gunino (90\u2019) for C\u00f3rdoba."}],"buttons":[],"images":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg","alt":"ACF FOTOGRAF\u00cdA","width":800,"height":450,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 800w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f-600x338.jpg 600w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px"}],"widgets":[],"blocks":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg","alt":"ACF FOTOGRAF\u00cdA","width":800,"height":450,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 800w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f-600x338.jpg 600w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"28 shots and zero goals against C\u00f3rdoba"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Watch the video highlights here."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"There was just no way. Not from outside the penalty area, not through the air and not with fast combinations. Despite the incredible amount of opportunities, Villarreal was left with a point as the match against C\u00f3rdoba miraculously ended without goals (0-0). Marcelino and his side deserved much more luck, but ended up realizing it was just going to be one of those days."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Yellows had very clear ideas on how to play the game and played with intensity from the start, while C\u00f3rdoba appeared calm, anticipating to counter-attack with speed on their wings."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"You didn\u2019t have to wait long in order to be entertained. Thirty seconds in, Trigueros was the first to create danger in the Andalusian penalty area and within the first five minutes, Campbell had crashed a ball onto the crossbar from outside the area."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"It wasn\u2019t going to be the only time the crossbar got in the way. In the 22nd minute, Gerard sent the ball to the bar in a play similar to Campbell\u2019s, much to the perplexity of the Andalusian defense. Likewise, Cheryshev played a dangerous cross to Campbell just before half-time. However, the ball ended up touching the wrong side of the post."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Submarine didn\u2019t stop there and one shot after another was fired in the second half. The first to try his luck was Cheryshev, who surprised Juan Carlos with a header, but not quite enough. The opportunities of the Yellows were countless, but no matter how hard they tried, the ball seemed unwilling to enter the goal. Whether it was the crossbar, the goalie or the defenders, the Andalusian side did a great job of blocking every shot at goal."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"In the 73rd minutes, Campbell again tried to beat Juan Carlos from outside the area, to no avail. Five minutes from the end, Campbell tried the same thing and Victor Ruiz put together an accurate header next to the far post. Goalkeeper Juan Carlos turned both occasions into a corner. It looked like the perfect game for the home side, but still there were zero goals scored. Campbell was by far the most dangerous forward of the Yellows. The Costa Rican tried his luck once more in the final minutes, but the shot ended with the same result: a stretched out goalkeeper."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"C\u00f3rdoba is, despite the point, in danger of relegation and holds the last place in the La Liga table. Villarreal extends the gap with number seven M\u00e1laga to six points."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"MATCH FACTS:"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal CF: Asenjo; Mario, Eric Bailly, V\u00edctor Ruiz, Jaume Costa; Campbell, Pina, Trigueros (Jonathan dos Santos, 65\u2019), Cheryshev (Moi G\u00f3mez, 75\u2019); Uche (Vietto, 59\u2019) and Gerard."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"C\u00f3rdoba CF: Juan Carlos; Gunino, Deivid, Crespo, Edimar; Krhin, Beb\u00e9, Abel, Fidel (Heldon, 75\u2019), Fede Cartabia (Luso, 58\u2019); and Florin."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva. Yellow cards for Eric Bailly (90\u2019) on Villarreal\u2019s side and Crespo (17\u2019), Abel (85\u2019), Heldon (89\u2019) and Gunino (90\u2019) for C\u00f3rdoba."}]}],"hero":{"id":"section-1","title":"","text":"28 shots and zero goals against C\u00f3rdoba Watch the video highlights here. There was just no way. Not from outside the penalty area, not through the air and not with fast combinations. Despite the incredible amount of opportunities, Villarreal was left with a point as the match against C\u00f3rdoba miraculously ended without goals (0-0). Marcelino and his side deserved much more luck, but ended up realizing it was just going to be one of those days. The Yellows had very clear ideas on how to play the game and played with intensity from the start, while C\u00f3rdoba appeared calm, anticipating to counter-attack with speed on their wings. You didn\u2019t have to wait long in order to be entertained. Thirty seconds in, Trigueros was the first to create danger in the Andalusian penalty area and within the first five minutes, Campbell had crashed a ball onto the crossbar from outside the area. It wasn\u2019t going to be the only time the crossbar got in the way. In the 22nd minute, Gerard sent the ball to the bar in a play similar to Campbell\u2019s, much to the perplexity of the Andalusian defense. Likewise, Cheryshev played a dangerous cross to Campbell just before half-time. However, the ball ended up touching the wrong side of the post. The Submarine didn\u2019t stop there and one shot after another was fired in the second half. The first to try his luck was Cheryshev, who surprised Juan Carlos with a header, but not quite enough. The opportunities of the Yellows were countless, but no matter how hard they tried, the ball seemed unwilling to enter the goal. Whether it was the crossbar, the goalie or the defenders, the Andalusian side did a great job of blocking every shot at goal. In the 73rd minutes, Campbell again tried to beat Juan Carlos from outside the area, to no avail. Five minutes from the end, Campbell tried the same thing and Victor Ruiz put together an accurate header next to the far post. Goalkeeper Juan Carlos turned both occasions into a corner. It looked like the perfect game for the home side, but still there were zero goals scored. Campbell was by far the most dangerous forward of the Yellows. The Costa Rican tried his luck once more in the final minutes, but the shot ended with the same result: a stretched out goalkeeper. C\u00f3rdoba is, despite the point, in danger of relegation and holds the last place in the La Liga table. Villarreal extends the gap with number seven M\u00e1laga to six points. MATCH FACTS: Villarreal CF: Asenjo; Mario, Eric Bailly, V\u00edctor Ruiz, Jaume Costa; Campbell, Pina, Trigueros (Jonathan dos Santos, 65\u2019), Cheryshev (Moi G\u00f3mez, 75\u2019); Uche (Vietto, 59\u2019) and Gerard. C\u00f3rdoba CF: Juan Carlos; Gunino, Deivid, Crespo, Edimar; Krhin, Beb\u00e9, Abel, Fidel (Heldon, 75\u2019), Fede Cartabia (Luso, 58\u2019); and Florin. Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva. Yellow cards for Eric Bailly (90\u2019) on Villarreal\u2019s side and Crespo (17\u2019), Abel (85\u2019), Heldon (89\u2019) and Gunino (90\u2019) for C\u00f3rdoba.","headings":[],"texts":[{"type":"paragraph","text":"28 shots and zero goals against C\u00f3rdoba"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Watch the video highlights here."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"There was just no way. Not from outside the penalty area, not through the air and not with fast combinations. Despite the incredible amount of opportunities, Villarreal was left with a point as the match against C\u00f3rdoba miraculously ended without goals (0-0). Marcelino and his side deserved much more luck, but ended up realizing it was just going to be one of those days."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Yellows had very clear ideas on how to play the game and played with intensity from the start, while C\u00f3rdoba appeared calm, anticipating to counter-attack with speed on their wings."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"You didn\u2019t have to wait long in order to be entertained. Thirty seconds in, Trigueros was the first to create danger in the Andalusian penalty area and within the first five minutes, Campbell had crashed a ball onto the crossbar from outside the area."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"It wasn\u2019t going to be the only time the crossbar got in the way. In the 22nd minute, Gerard sent the ball to the bar in a play similar to Campbell\u2019s, much to the perplexity of the Andalusian defense. Likewise, Cheryshev played a dangerous cross to Campbell just before half-time. However, the ball ended up touching the wrong side of the post."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Submarine didn\u2019t stop there and one shot after another was fired in the second half. The first to try his luck was Cheryshev, who surprised Juan Carlos with a header, but not quite enough. The opportunities of the Yellows were countless, but no matter how hard they tried, the ball seemed unwilling to enter the goal. Whether it was the crossbar, the goalie or the defenders, the Andalusian side did a great job of blocking every shot at goal."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"In the 73rd minutes, Campbell again tried to beat Juan Carlos from outside the area, to no avail. Five minutes from the end, Campbell tried the same thing and Victor Ruiz put together an accurate header next to the far post. Goalkeeper Juan Carlos turned both occasions into a corner. It looked like the perfect game for the home side, but still there were zero goals scored. Campbell was by far the most dangerous forward of the Yellows. The Costa Rican tried his luck once more in the final minutes, but the shot ended with the same result: a stretched out goalkeeper."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"C\u00f3rdoba is, despite the point, in danger of relegation and holds the last place in the La Liga table. Villarreal extends the gap with number seven M\u00e1laga to six points."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"MATCH FACTS:"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal CF: Asenjo; Mario, Eric Bailly, V\u00edctor Ruiz, Jaume Costa; Campbell, Pina, Trigueros (Jonathan dos Santos, 65\u2019), Cheryshev (Moi G\u00f3mez, 75\u2019); Uche (Vietto, 59\u2019) and Gerard."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"C\u00f3rdoba CF: Juan Carlos; Gunino, Deivid, Crespo, Edimar; Krhin, Beb\u00e9, Abel, Fidel (Heldon, 75\u2019), Fede Cartabia (Luso, 58\u2019); and Florin."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva. Yellow cards for Eric Bailly (90\u2019) on Villarreal\u2019s side and Crespo (17\u2019), Abel (85\u2019), Heldon (89\u2019) and Gunino (90\u2019) for C\u00f3rdoba."}],"buttons":[],"images":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg","alt":"ACF FOTOGRAF\u00cdA","width":800,"height":450,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 800w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f-600x338.jpg 600w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px"}],"widgets":[],"blocks":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg","alt":"ACF FOTOGRAF\u00cdA","width":800,"height":450,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 800w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/a78258bcfb1babca45cd6cb8658cb43f-600x338.jpg 600w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"28 shots and zero goals against C\u00f3rdoba"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Watch the video highlights here."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"There was just no way. Not from outside the penalty area, not through the air and not with fast combinations. Despite the incredible amount of opportunities, Villarreal was left with a point as the match against C\u00f3rdoba miraculously ended without goals (0-0). Marcelino and his side deserved much more luck, but ended up realizing it was just going to be one of those days."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Yellows had very clear ideas on how to play the game and played with intensity from the start, while C\u00f3rdoba appeared calm, anticipating to counter-attack with speed on their wings."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"You didn\u2019t have to wait long in order to be entertained. Thirty seconds in, Trigueros was the first to create danger in the Andalusian penalty area and within the first five minutes, Campbell had crashed a ball onto the crossbar from outside the area."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"It wasn\u2019t going to be the only time the crossbar got in the way. In the 22nd minute, Gerard sent the ball to the bar in a play similar to Campbell\u2019s, much to the perplexity of the Andalusian defense. Likewise, Cheryshev played a dangerous cross to Campbell just before half-time. However, the ball ended up touching the wrong side of the post."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Submarine didn\u2019t stop there and one shot after another was fired in the second half. The first to try his luck was Cheryshev, who surprised Juan Carlos with a header, but not quite enough. The opportunities of the Yellows were countless, but no matter how hard they tried, the ball seemed unwilling to enter the goal. Whether it was the crossbar, the goalie or the defenders, the Andalusian side did a great job of blocking every shot at goal."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"In the 73rd minutes, Campbell again tried to beat Juan Carlos from outside the area, to no avail. Five minutes from the end, Campbell tried the same thing and Victor Ruiz put together an accurate header next to the far post. Goalkeeper Juan Carlos turned both occasions into a corner. It looked like the perfect game for the home side, but still there were zero goals scored. Campbell was by far the most dangerous forward of the Yellows. The Costa Rican tried his luck once more in the final minutes, but the shot ended with the same result: a stretched out goalkeeper."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"C\u00f3rdoba is, despite the point, in danger of relegation and holds the last place in the La Liga table. 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Not from outside the penalty area, not through the air and not with fast combinations. Despite the incredible amount of opportunities, Villarreal was left with a point as the match against C\u00f3rdoba miraculously ended without goals (0-0). Marcelino and his side deserved much more luck, but ended up realizing it was just going to be one of those days. The Yellows had very clear ideas on how to play the game and played with intensity from the start, while C\u00f3rdoba appeared calm, anticipating to counter-attack with speed on their wings. You didn\u2019t have to wait long in order to be entertained. Thirty seconds in, Trigueros was the first to create danger in the Andalusian penalty area and within the first five minutes, Campbell had crashed a ball onto the crossbar from outside the area. It wasn\u2019t going to be the only time the crossbar got in the way. In the 22nd minute, Gerard sent the ball to the bar in a play similar to Campbell\u2019s, much to the perplexity of the Andalusian defense. Likewise, Cheryshev played a dangerous cross to Campbell just before half-time. However, the ball ended up touching the wrong side of the post. The Submarine didn\u2019t stop there and one shot after another was fired in the second half. The first to try his luck was Cheryshev, who surprised Juan Carlos with a header, but not quite enough. The opportunities of the Yellows were countless, but no matter how hard they tried, the ball seemed unwilling to enter the goal. Whether it was the crossbar, the goalie or the defenders, the Andalusian side did a great job of blocking every shot at goal. In the 73rd minutes, Campbell again tried to beat Juan Carlos from outside the area, to no avail. Five minutes from the end, Campbell tried the same thing and Victor Ruiz put together an accurate header next to the far post. 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