{"id":210910,"date":"2018-07-19T10:36:12","date_gmt":"2018-07-19T08:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/what-s-up-santi-1-1\/"},"modified":"2018-07-19T10:36:12","modified_gmt":"2018-07-19T08:36:12","slug":"what-s-up-santi-1-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/en\/what-s-up-santi-1-1\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s up, Santi? (1-1)"},"content":{"protected":false,"blocks":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/138ee0970bab0d7e40dba3001313b40e.jpg","alt":"","width":1653,"height":930,"srcset":"","sizes":""},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal draw to H\u00e9rcules in their first preseason friendly with a Gerard Moreno goal"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal drew against H\u00e9rcules de Alicante in the Yellow Submarine\u2019s first preseason friendly match (1-1). A preparation match that was marked, without a doubt, by the return of Santi Cazorla to the pitch. Cazorla put his kit back on after 21 months out due to injury and received a standing ovation from fans at the Mini Estadi. Villarreal\u2019s only goal of the game was scored by Gerard Moreno and Salinas scored for the Alicante side."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Javi Calleja played 23 players from his squad. Practically two different elevens in each half, with the exception of C\u00e1seres, who played the first 39 minutes and Santi Cazorla, who played the final minutes of the match to the fans delight. A special mention must also be given to those players that made their debuts, Toko Ekambi and Funes Mori, as well as Alfonso Pedraza, Gerard Moreno and Nahuel for returning to Villarreal after some time away."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"In their first half there were few chances on goal. The clearest chances for Villarreal fell to the boots of Samu Castillejo and the head of Funes Mori. The Yellow number 10 hit the crossbar from a freekick, while the Argentinean centre back\u2019s header towards goal went just wide of the post."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"C\u00e1seres\u2019 debut and presentation in front of his new fans"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Santiago C\u00e1seres made his debut for the Yellows. The Argentinean midfielder, who in the morning had been officially presented in a press conference, played his first minutes for the Yellow Submarine as a starter against H\u00e9rcules. What\u2019s more, at half time there was a short presentation in front of his new fans. C\u00e1seres did the usual kick ups and gave out presents to the fans in the stands."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Three minutes in and a goal by Gerard Moreno"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The first goal came in the second half. Just three minutes into the second half, Miguel\u00f3n attacked down the right flank and sent in a driven cross to Gerard Moreno who smashed the ball into the back of the net (1-0, m. 48). What a brilliant return."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Santi Cazorla gets back on the pitch"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Without a doubt, the news of the night was the return of Santi Cazorla. Cazorla got back to being a footballer after 21 months out due to a serious injury to his Achilles tendon. He played his last match on 19th October 2016 in a Champions League match between Arsenal and Ludogorets. Wiith the number \u201812\u2019 on his back, Cazorla came on in the 57th minute replacing Ramiro Guerra."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"H\u00e9rcules equalised in the 82nd minute. Salinas converted a ball in from the right and evened things up for the visitors."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal\u2019s next match is this Saturday against Olympique de Marseille (7pm, Parc des Sports)."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Lineups:"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal CF: Asenjo; Mario Gaspar, \u00c1lvaro, Funes Mori, Adri\u00e1n Mar\u00edn; S. Castillejo, C\u00e1seres, P. Fornals, A. Pedraza; Toko Ekambi and Enes \u00dcnal."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Also played: Ramiro Guerra, A. Fern\u00e1ndez, V. Ruiz, Gerard, J. Costa, Miguel\u00f3n, Morlanes, Leo Su\u00e1rez, Raba, Nahuel, Pau and Santi Cazorla."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"H\u00e9rcules CF: Falc\u00f3n; Juanjo Nieto, Nani, Pol Bueso, Samuel; Candela, Chechu, Ronald, David Torres, Juli and Jos\u00e9 Fran."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Also played: Pol Roige, Carlos Mart\u00ednez, V\u00edctor, Salinas, \u00c1lvaro, \u00d3scar D\u00edaz, Piera, Pedro Torres and Josu\u00e9."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Goals: 1-0. Min. 48: Gerard. 1-1. Min. 82: Salinas."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Referee: Medi\u00e9 Jim\u00e9nez. Cautioned: \u00c1lvaro for Villarreal and Jos\u00e9 Fran for H\u00e9rcules CF."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Ground: Mini Estadi."},{"type":"video","kind":"iframe","url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cvLZ23iKsKM?feature=oembed","poster":""}],"structured":{"summary":{"text":"Villarreal draw to H\u00e9rcules in their first preseason friendly with a Gerard Moreno goal Villarreal drew against H\u00e9rcules de Alicante in the Yellow Submarine\u2019s first preseason friendly match (1-1). A preparation match that was marked, without a doubt, by the return of Santi Cazorla to the pitch. Cazorla put his kit back on after 21 months out due to injury and received a standing ovation from fans at the Mini Estadi. Villarreal\u2019s only goal of the game was scored by Gerard Moreno and Salinas scored for the Alicante side. Javi Calleja played 23 players from his squad. Practically two different elevens in each half, with the exception of C\u00e1seres, who played the first 39 minutes and Santi Cazorla, who played the final minutes of the match to the fans delight. A special mention must also be given to those players that made their debuts, Toko Ekambi and Funes Mori, as well as Alfonso Pedraza, Gerard Moreno and Nahuel for returning to Villarreal after some time away. In their first half there were few chances on goal. The clearest chances for Villarreal fell to the boots of Samu Castillejo and the head of Funes Mori. The Yellow number 10 hit the crossbar from a freekick, while the Argentinean centre back\u2019s header towards goal went just wide of the post. C\u00e1seres\u2019 debut and presentation in front of his new fans Santiago C\u00e1seres made his debut for the Yellows. The Argentinean midfielder, who in the morning had been officially presented in a press conference, played his first minutes for the Yellow Submarine as a starter against H\u00e9rcules. What\u2019s more, at half time there was a short presentation in front of his new fans. C\u00e1seres did the usual kick ups and gave out presents to the fans in the stands. Three minutes in and a goal by Gerard Moreno The first goal came in the second half. Just three minutes into the second half, Miguel\u00f3n attacked down the right flank and sent in a driven cross to Gerard Moreno who smashed the ball into the back of the net (1-0, m. 48). What a brilliant return. Santi Cazorla gets back on the pitch Without a doubt, the news of the night was the return of Santi Cazorla. Cazorla got back to being a footballer after 21 months out due to a serious injury to his Achilles tendon. He played his last match on 19th October 2016 in a Champions League match between Arsenal and Ludogorets. Wiith the number \u201812\u2019 on his back, Cazorla came on in the 57th minute replacing Ramiro Guerra. H\u00e9rcules equalised in the 82nd minute. Salinas converted a ball in from the right and evened things up for the visitors. Villarreal\u2019s next match is this Saturday against Olympique de Marseille (7pm, Parc des Sports). Lineups: Villarreal CF: Asenjo; Mario Gaspar, \u00c1lvaro, Funes Mori, Adri\u00e1n Mar\u00edn; S. Castillejo, C\u00e1seres, P. Fornals, A. Pedraza; Toko Ekambi and Enes \u00dcnal. Also played: Ramiro Guerra, A. Fern\u00e1ndez, V. Ruiz, Gerard, J. Costa, Miguel\u00f3n, Morlanes, Leo Su\u00e1rez, Raba, Nahuel, Pau and Santi Cazorla. H\u00e9rcules CF: Falc\u00f3n; Juanjo Nieto, Nani, Pol Bueso, Samuel; Candela, Chechu, Ronald, David Torres, Juli and Jos\u00e9 Fran. Also played: Pol Roige, Carlos Mart\u00ednez, V\u00edctor, Salinas, \u00c1lvaro, \u00d3scar D\u00edaz, Piera, Pedro Torres and Josu\u00e9. Goals: 1-0. Min. 48: Gerard. 1-1. Min. 82: Salinas. Referee: Medi\u00e9 Jim\u00e9nez. Cautioned: \u00c1lvaro for Villarreal and Jos\u00e9 Fran for H\u00e9rcules CF. Ground: Mini Estadi.","headings":[],"buttons":[],"images":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/138ee0970bab0d7e40dba3001313b40e.jpg","alt":"","width":1653,"height":930,"srcset":"","sizes":""}],"counts":{"blocks":22,"headings":0,"texts":20,"buttons":0,"images":1}},"sections":[{"id":"section-1","title":"","text":"Villarreal draw to H\u00e9rcules in their first preseason friendly with a Gerard Moreno goal Villarreal drew against H\u00e9rcules de Alicante in the Yellow Submarine\u2019s first preseason friendly match (1-1). A preparation match that was marked, without a doubt, by the return of Santi Cazorla to the pitch. Cazorla put his kit back on after 21 months out due to injury and received a standing ovation from fans at the Mini Estadi. Villarreal\u2019s only goal of the game was scored by Gerard Moreno and Salinas scored for the Alicante side. Javi Calleja played 23 players from his squad. Practically two different elevens in each half, with the exception of C\u00e1seres, who played the first 39 minutes and Santi Cazorla, who played the final minutes of the match to the fans delight. A special mention must also be given to those players that made their debuts, Toko Ekambi and Funes Mori, as well as Alfonso Pedraza, Gerard Moreno and Nahuel for returning to Villarreal after some time away. In their first half there were few chances on goal. The clearest chances for Villarreal fell to the boots of Samu Castillejo and the head of Funes Mori. The Yellow number 10 hit the crossbar from a freekick, while the Argentinean centre back\u2019s header towards goal went just wide of the post. C\u00e1seres\u2019 debut and presentation in front of his new fans Santiago C\u00e1seres made his debut for the Yellows. The Argentinean midfielder, who in the morning had been officially presented in a press conference, played his first minutes for the Yellow Submarine as a starter against H\u00e9rcules. What\u2019s more, at half time there was a short presentation in front of his new fans. C\u00e1seres did the usual kick ups and gave out presents to the fans in the stands. Three minutes in and a goal by Gerard Moreno The first goal came in the second half. Just three minutes into the second half, Miguel\u00f3n attacked down the right flank and sent in a driven cross to Gerard Moreno who smashed the ball into the back of the net (1-0, m. 48). What a brilliant return. Santi Cazorla gets back on the pitch Without a doubt, the news of the night was the return of Santi Cazorla. Cazorla got back to being a footballer after 21 months out due to a serious injury to his Achilles tendon. He played his last match on 19th October 2016 in a Champions League match between Arsenal and Ludogorets. Wiith the number \u201812\u2019 on his back, Cazorla came on in the 57th minute replacing Ramiro Guerra. H\u00e9rcules equalised in the 82nd minute. Salinas converted a ball in from the right and evened things up for the visitors. Villarreal\u2019s next match is this Saturday against Olympique de Marseille (7pm, Parc des Sports). Lineups: Villarreal CF: Asenjo; Mario Gaspar, \u00c1lvaro, Funes Mori, Adri\u00e1n Mar\u00edn; S. Castillejo, C\u00e1seres, P. Fornals, A. Pedraza; Toko Ekambi and Enes \u00dcnal. Also played: Ramiro Guerra, A. Fern\u00e1ndez, V. Ruiz, Gerard, J. Costa, Miguel\u00f3n, Morlanes, Leo Su\u00e1rez, Raba, Nahuel, Pau and Santi Cazorla. H\u00e9rcules CF: Falc\u00f3n; Juanjo Nieto, Nani, Pol Bueso, Samuel; Candela, Chechu, Ronald, David Torres, Juli and Jos\u00e9 Fran. Also played: Pol Roige, Carlos Mart\u00ednez, V\u00edctor, Salinas, \u00c1lvaro, \u00d3scar D\u00edaz, Piera, Pedro Torres and Josu\u00e9. Goals: 1-0. Min. 48: Gerard. 1-1. Min. 82: Salinas. Referee: Medi\u00e9 Jim\u00e9nez. Cautioned: \u00c1lvaro for Villarreal and Jos\u00e9 Fran for H\u00e9rcules CF. Ground: Mini Estadi.","headings":[],"texts":[{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal draw to H\u00e9rcules in their first preseason friendly with a Gerard Moreno goal"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal drew against H\u00e9rcules de Alicante in the Yellow Submarine\u2019s first preseason friendly match (1-1). A preparation match that was marked, without a doubt, by the return of Santi Cazorla to the pitch. Cazorla put his kit back on after 21 months out due to injury and received a standing ovation from fans at the Mini Estadi. Villarreal\u2019s only goal of the game was scored by Gerard Moreno and Salinas scored for the Alicante side."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Javi Calleja played 23 players from his squad. Practically two different elevens in each half, with the exception of C\u00e1seres, who played the first 39 minutes and Santi Cazorla, who played the final minutes of the match to the fans delight. A special mention must also be given to those players that made their debuts, Toko Ekambi and Funes Mori, as well as Alfonso Pedraza, Gerard Moreno and Nahuel for returning to Villarreal after some time away."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"In their first half there were few chances on goal. The clearest chances for Villarreal fell to the boots of Samu Castillejo and the head of Funes Mori. The Yellow number 10 hit the crossbar from a freekick, while the Argentinean centre back\u2019s header towards goal went just wide of the post."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"C\u00e1seres\u2019 debut and presentation in front of his new fans"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Santiago C\u00e1seres made his debut for the Yellows. The Argentinean midfielder, who in the morning had been officially presented in a press conference, played his first minutes for the Yellow Submarine as a starter against H\u00e9rcules. What\u2019s more, at half time there was a short presentation in front of his new fans. C\u00e1seres did the usual kick ups and gave out presents to the fans in the stands."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Three minutes in and a goal by Gerard Moreno"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The first goal came in the second half. Just three minutes into the second half, Miguel\u00f3n attacked down the right flank and sent in a driven cross to Gerard Moreno who smashed the ball into the back of the net (1-0, m. 48). What a brilliant return."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Santi Cazorla gets back on the pitch"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Without a doubt, the news of the night was the return of Santi Cazorla. Cazorla got back to being a footballer after 21 months out due to a serious injury to his Achilles tendon. He played his last match on 19th October 2016 in a Champions League match between Arsenal and Ludogorets. Wiith the number \u201812\u2019 on his back, Cazorla came on in the 57th minute replacing Ramiro Guerra."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"H\u00e9rcules equalised in the 82nd minute. Salinas converted a ball in from the right and evened things up for the visitors."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal\u2019s next match is this Saturday against Olympique de Marseille (7pm, Parc des Sports)."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Lineups:"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal CF: Asenjo; Mario Gaspar, \u00c1lvaro, Funes Mori, Adri\u00e1n Mar\u00edn; S. Castillejo, C\u00e1seres, P. Fornals, A. Pedraza; Toko Ekambi and Enes \u00dcnal."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Also played: Ramiro Guerra, A. Fern\u00e1ndez, V. Ruiz, Gerard, J. Costa, Miguel\u00f3n, Morlanes, Leo Su\u00e1rez, Raba, Nahuel, Pau and Santi Cazorla."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"H\u00e9rcules CF: Falc\u00f3n; Juanjo Nieto, Nani, Pol Bueso, Samuel; Candela, Chechu, Ronald, David Torres, Juli and Jos\u00e9 Fran."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Also played: Pol Roige, Carlos Mart\u00ednez, V\u00edctor, Salinas, \u00c1lvaro, \u00d3scar D\u00edaz, Piera, Pedro Torres and Josu\u00e9."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Goals: 1-0. Min. 48: Gerard. 1-1. Min. 82: Salinas."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Referee: Medi\u00e9 Jim\u00e9nez. Cautioned: \u00c1lvaro for Villarreal and Jos\u00e9 Fran for H\u00e9rcules CF."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Ground: Mini Estadi."}],"buttons":[],"images":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/138ee0970bab0d7e40dba3001313b40e.jpg","alt":"","width":1653,"height":930,"srcset":"","sizes":""}],"widgets":[],"blocks":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/138ee0970bab0d7e40dba3001313b40e.jpg","alt":"","width":1653,"height":930,"srcset":"","sizes":""},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal draw to H\u00e9rcules in their first preseason friendly with a Gerard Moreno goal"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal drew against H\u00e9rcules de Alicante in the Yellow Submarine\u2019s first preseason friendly match (1-1). A preparation match that was marked, without a doubt, by the return of Santi Cazorla to the pitch. Cazorla put his kit back on after 21 months out due to injury and received a standing ovation from fans at the Mini Estadi. Villarreal\u2019s only goal of the game was scored by Gerard Moreno and Salinas scored for the Alicante side."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Javi Calleja played 23 players from his squad. Practically two different elevens in each half, with the exception of C\u00e1seres, who played the first 39 minutes and Santi Cazorla, who played the final minutes of the match to the fans delight. A special mention must also be given to those players that made their debuts, Toko Ekambi and Funes Mori, as well as Alfonso Pedraza, Gerard Moreno and Nahuel for returning to Villarreal after some time away."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"In their first half there were few chances on goal. The clearest chances for Villarreal fell to the boots of Samu Castillejo and the head of Funes Mori. The Yellow number 10 hit the crossbar from a freekick, while the Argentinean centre back\u2019s header towards goal went just wide of the post."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"C\u00e1seres\u2019 debut and presentation in front of his new fans"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Santiago C\u00e1seres made his debut for the Yellows. The Argentinean midfielder, who in the morning had been officially presented in a press conference, played his first minutes for the Yellow Submarine as a starter against H\u00e9rcules. What\u2019s more, at half time there was a short presentation in front of his new fans. C\u00e1seres did the usual kick ups and gave out presents to the fans in the stands."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Three minutes in and a goal by Gerard Moreno"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The first goal came in the second half. Just three minutes into the second half, Miguel\u00f3n attacked down the right flank and sent in a driven cross to Gerard Moreno who smashed the ball into the back of the net (1-0, m. 48). What a brilliant return."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Santi Cazorla gets back on the pitch"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Without a doubt, the news of the night was the return of Santi Cazorla. Cazorla got back to being a footballer after 21 months out due to a serious injury to his Achilles tendon. He played his last match on 19th October 2016 in a Champions League match between Arsenal and Ludogorets. Wiith the number \u201812\u2019 on his back, Cazorla came on in the 57th minute replacing Ramiro Guerra."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"H\u00e9rcules equalised in the 82nd minute. Salinas converted a ball in from the right and evened things up for the visitors."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal\u2019s next match is this Saturday against Olympique de Marseille (7pm, Parc des Sports)."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Lineups:"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal CF: Asenjo; Mario Gaspar, \u00c1lvaro, Funes Mori, Adri\u00e1n Mar\u00edn; S. Castillejo, C\u00e1seres, P. Fornals, A. Pedraza; Toko Ekambi and Enes \u00dcnal."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Also played: Ramiro Guerra, A. Fern\u00e1ndez, V. Ruiz, Gerard, J. Costa, Miguel\u00f3n, Morlanes, Leo Su\u00e1rez, Raba, Nahuel, Pau and Santi Cazorla."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"H\u00e9rcules CF: Falc\u00f3n; Juanjo Nieto, Nani, Pol Bueso, Samuel; Candela, Chechu, Ronald, David Torres, Juli and Jos\u00e9 Fran."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Also played: Pol Roige, Carlos Mart\u00ednez, V\u00edctor, Salinas, \u00c1lvaro, \u00d3scar D\u00edaz, Piera, Pedro Torres and Josu\u00e9."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Goals: 1-0. Min. 48: Gerard. 1-1. Min. 82: Salinas."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Referee: Medi\u00e9 Jim\u00e9nez. Cautioned: \u00c1lvaro for Villarreal and Jos\u00e9 Fran for H\u00e9rcules CF."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Ground: Mini Estadi."},{"type":"video","kind":"iframe","url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cvLZ23iKsKM?feature=oembed","poster":""}]}],"hero":{"id":"section-1","title":"","text":"Villarreal draw to H\u00e9rcules in their first preseason friendly with a Gerard Moreno goal Villarreal drew against H\u00e9rcules de Alicante in the Yellow Submarine\u2019s first preseason friendly match (1-1). A preparation match that was marked, without a doubt, by the return of Santi Cazorla to the pitch. Cazorla put his kit back on after 21 months out due to injury and received a standing ovation from fans at the Mini Estadi. Villarreal\u2019s only goal of the game was scored by Gerard Moreno and Salinas scored for the Alicante side. Javi Calleja played 23 players from his squad. Practically two different elevens in each half, with the exception of C\u00e1seres, who played the first 39 minutes and Santi Cazorla, who played the final minutes of the match to the fans delight. A special mention must also be given to those players that made their debuts, Toko Ekambi and Funes Mori, as well as Alfonso Pedraza, Gerard Moreno and Nahuel for returning to Villarreal after some time away. In their first half there were few chances on goal. The clearest chances for Villarreal fell to the boots of Samu Castillejo and the head of Funes Mori. The Yellow number 10 hit the crossbar from a freekick, while the Argentinean centre back\u2019s header towards goal went just wide of the post. C\u00e1seres\u2019 debut and presentation in front of his new fans Santiago C\u00e1seres made his debut for the Yellows. The Argentinean midfielder, who in the morning had been officially presented in a press conference, played his first minutes for the Yellow Submarine as a starter against H\u00e9rcules. What\u2019s more, at half time there was a short presentation in front of his new fans. C\u00e1seres did the usual kick ups and gave out presents to the fans in the stands. Three minutes in and a goal by Gerard Moreno The first goal came in the second half. Just three minutes into the second half, Miguel\u00f3n attacked down the right flank and sent in a driven cross to Gerard Moreno who smashed the ball into the back of the net (1-0, m. 48). What a brilliant return. Santi Cazorla gets back on the pitch Without a doubt, the news of the night was the return of Santi Cazorla. Cazorla got back to being a footballer after 21 months out due to a serious injury to his Achilles tendon. He played his last match on 19th October 2016 in a Champions League match between Arsenal and Ludogorets. Wiith the number \u201812\u2019 on his back, Cazorla came on in the 57th minute replacing Ramiro Guerra. H\u00e9rcules equalised in the 82nd minute. Salinas converted a ball in from the right and evened things up for the visitors. Villarreal\u2019s next match is this Saturday against Olympique de Marseille (7pm, Parc des Sports). Lineups: Villarreal CF: Asenjo; Mario Gaspar, \u00c1lvaro, Funes Mori, Adri\u00e1n Mar\u00edn; S. Castillejo, C\u00e1seres, P. Fornals, A. Pedraza; Toko Ekambi and Enes \u00dcnal. Also played: Ramiro Guerra, A. Fern\u00e1ndez, V. Ruiz, Gerard, J. Costa, Miguel\u00f3n, Morlanes, Leo Su\u00e1rez, Raba, Nahuel, Pau and Santi Cazorla. H\u00e9rcules CF: Falc\u00f3n; Juanjo Nieto, Nani, Pol Bueso, Samuel; Candela, Chechu, Ronald, David Torres, Juli and Jos\u00e9 Fran. Also played: Pol Roige, Carlos Mart\u00ednez, V\u00edctor, Salinas, \u00c1lvaro, \u00d3scar D\u00edaz, Piera, Pedro Torres and Josu\u00e9. Goals: 1-0. Min. 48: Gerard. 1-1. Min. 82: Salinas. Referee: Medi\u00e9 Jim\u00e9nez. Cautioned: \u00c1lvaro for Villarreal and Jos\u00e9 Fran for H\u00e9rcules CF. Ground: Mini Estadi.","headings":[],"texts":[{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal draw to H\u00e9rcules in their first preseason friendly with a Gerard Moreno goal"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal drew against H\u00e9rcules de Alicante in the Yellow Submarine\u2019s first preseason friendly match (1-1). A preparation match that was marked, without a doubt, by the return of Santi Cazorla to the pitch. Cazorla put his kit back on after 21 months out due to injury and received a standing ovation from fans at the Mini Estadi. Villarreal\u2019s only goal of the game was scored by Gerard Moreno and Salinas scored for the Alicante side."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Javi Calleja played 23 players from his squad. Practically two different elevens in each half, with the exception of C\u00e1seres, who played the first 39 minutes and Santi Cazorla, who played the final minutes of the match to the fans delight. A special mention must also be given to those players that made their debuts, Toko Ekambi and Funes Mori, as well as Alfonso Pedraza, Gerard Moreno and Nahuel for returning to Villarreal after some time away."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"In their first half there were few chances on goal. The clearest chances for Villarreal fell to the boots of Samu Castillejo and the head of Funes Mori. The Yellow number 10 hit the crossbar from a freekick, while the Argentinean centre back\u2019s header towards goal went just wide of the post."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"C\u00e1seres\u2019 debut and presentation in front of his new fans"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Santiago C\u00e1seres made his debut for the Yellows. 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Practically two different elevens in each half, with the exception of C\u00e1seres, who played the first 39 minutes and Santi Cazorla, who played the final minutes of the match to the fans delight. A special mention must also be given to those players that made their debuts, Toko Ekambi and Funes Mori, as well as Alfonso Pedraza, Gerard Moreno and Nahuel for returning to Villarreal after some time away. In their first half there were few chances on goal. The clearest chances for Villarreal fell to the boots of Samu Castillejo and the head of Funes Mori. The Yellow number 10 hit the crossbar from a freekick, while the Argentinean centre back\u2019s header towards goal went just wide of the post. C\u00e1seres\u2019 debut and presentation in front of his new fans Santiago C\u00e1seres made his debut for the Yellows. The Argentinean midfielder, who in the morning had been officially presented in a press conference, played his first minutes for the Yellow Submarine as a starter against H\u00e9rcules. What\u2019s more, at half time there was a short presentation in front of his new fans. C\u00e1seres did the usual kick ups and gave out presents to the fans in the stands. Three minutes in and a goal by Gerard Moreno The first goal came in the second half. Just three minutes into the second half, Miguel\u00f3n attacked down the right flank and sent in a driven cross to Gerard Moreno who smashed the ball into the back of the net (1-0, m. 48). What a brilliant return. Santi Cazorla gets back on the pitch Without a doubt, the news of the night was the return of Santi Cazorla. Cazorla got back to being a footballer after 21 months out due to a serious injury to his Achilles tendon. He played his last match on 19th October 2016 in a Champions League match between Arsenal and Ludogorets. Wiith the number \u201812\u2019 on his back, Cazorla came on in the 57th minute replacing Ramiro Guerra. H\u00e9rcules equalised in the 82nd minute. Salinas converted a ball in from the right and evened things up for the visitors. Villarreal\u2019s next match is this Saturday against Olympique de Marseille (7pm, Parc des Sports). Lineups: Villarreal CF: Asenjo; Mario Gaspar, \u00c1lvaro, Funes Mori, Adri\u00e1n Mar\u00edn; S. Castillejo, C\u00e1seres, P. Fornals, A. Pedraza; Toko Ekambi and Enes \u00dcnal. Also played: Ramiro Guerra, A. Fern\u00e1ndez, V. Ruiz, Gerard, J. Costa, Miguel\u00f3n, Morlanes, Leo Su\u00e1rez, Raba, Nahuel, Pau and Santi Cazorla. H\u00e9rcules CF: Falc\u00f3n; Juanjo Nieto, Nani, Pol Bueso, Samuel; Candela, Chechu, Ronald, David Torres, Juli and Jos\u00e9 Fran. Also played: Pol Roige, Carlos Mart\u00ednez, V\u00edctor, Salinas, \u00c1lvaro, \u00d3scar D\u00edaz, Piera, Pedro Torres and Josu\u00e9. Goals: 1-0. Min. 48: Gerard. 1-1. Min. 82: Salinas. Referee: Medi\u00e9 Jim\u00e9nez. Cautioned: \u00c1lvaro for Villarreal and Jos\u00e9 Fran for H\u00e9rcules CF. 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