2012–13 Villarreal CF season

The 2012–13 Villarreal CF season was the 82nd season in club history and the first back in the second division of Spanish football following relegation at the end of the 2011–12 La Liga season.

Villarreal CF
2012–13 season
PresidentFernando Roig
ManagerMarcelino García Toral
StadiumEl Madrigal
Segunda División2nd (promoted)
Copa Del ReySecond round
Top goalscorerLeague: Ikechukwu Uche (14)
All: Ikechukwu Uche (14)

Matches

Legend

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Pre-season
21 July 2012 Friendly Burriana 0–4 Villarreal Burriana, Spain
20:00 CEST permanent dead link] Report Trigueros  13'
Bruno  37'
Uche  39'
Gerard  69'		 Stadium: Estadio Municipal San Fernando
25 July 2012 Friendly Huesca 3–3 Villarreal Huesca, Spain
20:00 CEST M. Martínez  67'
Jokin  80', 87'		 permanent dead link] Report Gerard  12'
Valero  48' (pen.)
Trigueros  89'		 Stadium: Estadio El Alcoraz
28 July 2012 Friendly Ontinyent 1–2 Villarreal El Saler, Spain
18:45 CEST Moreno  10' permanent dead link] Report Gerard  58', 73' Stadium: El Saler
1 August 2012 Friendly Huracán 1–0 Villarreal El Saler, Spain
19:00 CEST permanent dead link] Report Stadium: El Saler
4 August 2012 Friendly Toulouse 1–1 Villarreal Balma, France
19:00 CEST Abdennour  89' permanent dead link] Report Uche  52' Stadium: Stade Municipal de Balma
10 August 2012 Friendly Gimnàstic de Tarragona 1–0 Villarreal Tarragona, Spain
20:30 CEST Eugeni  83' (pen.) Stadium: Nou Estadi
11 August 2012 Trofeo de la Cerámica Villarreal 2–1 Levante Vilarreal, Spain
19:45 CEST Navarro  39' (o.g.)
Trigueros  63'		 Ángel  11' Stadium: El Madrigal

Segunda División
Main article: 2012–13 Segunda División
17 August 2012 Round 1 Villarreal 2–1 Real Madrid Castilla Vilarreal, Spain
21:00 CEST Cavenaghi  45', 79' Report Jesé  18' (pen.) Stadium: El Madrigal
25 August 2012 Round 2 Sabadell 0–0 Villarreal Sabadell, Spain
--:-- Stadium: Nova Creu Alta
1 September 2012 Round 3 Villarreal 2–1 Guadalajara Vilarreal, Spain
--:-- Musacchio  68'
Pandiani  81'		 Kepa  13' Stadium: El Madrigal
8 September 2012 Round 4 Ponferradina 0–1 Villarreal Ponferrada, Spain
--:-- Pandiani  72' Stadium: El Toralín
15 September 2012 Round 5 Villarreal 1–0 Hércules Vilarreal, Spain
--:-- Cavenaghi  37' Stadium: El Madrigal
22 September 2012 Round 6 Las Palmas 2–2 Villarreal Las Palmas, Spain
--:-- Bifouma  46', 71' Senna  6' (pen.), 83' (pen.) Stadium: Gran Canaria
29 September 2012 Round 7 Villarreal 2–0 Córdoba Vilarreal, Spain
--:-- Pérez  79'
Uche  90+1'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
7 October 2012 Round 8 Sporting Gijón 2–0 Villarreal Gijón, Spain
12:00 Mandi  22'
Rodríguez  40'
Carmona  55'
Sangoy  89'		 Bruno  35'
Toribio  73'		 Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 20,000
13 October 2012 Round 9 Villarreal 1–1 Huesca Vilarreal, Spain
21:00 Senna  12'
Mellberg  48'
Pandiani  71'
Costa  89'		 López  31'
Lázaro  74'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 7,000
21 October 2012 Round 10 Recreativo 2–0 Villarreal Huelva, Spain
18:00 Chuli  15'
Montoro  22'
Zamora  46'
Szymanowski  63'
Valle  90+3'		 Senna  75'
Pérez  77'  83'
Lejeune  78'
Mario  89'		 Stadium: Nuevo Colombino
27 October 2012 Round 11 Villarreal 2–0 Mirandés Vilarreal, Spain
18:00 Uche  12', 49' Stadium: El Madrigal
3 November 2012 Round 12 Numancia 1–1 Villarreal Soria, Spain
16:00 Nieto  18'
Sunday  41'
Juanma  63',  88'
Bedoya  89'		 Trigueros  77'
Pérez  84'		 Stadium: Los Pajaritos
11 November 2012 Round 13 Villarreal 1–1 Real Murcia Vilarreal, Spain
12:00 Trigueros  40'
Oriol  44'
Senna  52' (pen.)
Toribio  88'		 Catalá  31'
C. García  36'
Molinero  51'
Berjón  86'
Matilla  89'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
17 November 2012 Round 14 Racing Santander 0–3 Villarreal Santander, Spain
16:00 Francis  42'
Bouazza  81'
Assulin  85'		 Trigueros  33'
Uche  39', 53'
Oriol  71'		 Stadium: El Sardinero
24 November 2012 Round 15 Villarreal 1–1 Lugo Vilarreal, Spain
20:00 Cani  35'
Musacchio  86'		 De Coz  22'
Díaz  55'
Tonetto  83'
Marco  87'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
2 December 2012 Round 16 Elche 1–0 Villarreal Elche, Spain
20:30 Suárez  66'
Coro  71'
Linares  89'		 Senna  52'
Musacchio  63'		 Stadium: Martínez Valero
9 December 2012 Round 17 Villarreal 4–0 Alcorcón Vilarreal, Spain
17:00 Senna  14'
Melberg  43'
Bruno  50'
Uche  75'
Pérez  86'
Cavenaghi  90'		 Mora  6'  62'
Manu  27'
Laguardia  64'
Abraham  64'
Ángel  82'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
15 December 2012 Round 18 Girona 2–0 Villarreal Girona, Spain
20:00 Juanlu  20'
Benja  51'
Tébar  52'
Jandro  82' (pen.)		 Bruno  35'
Pandiani  56'
Cani  62'
Mellberg  74'  80'
Mariño  81'		 Stadium: Montilivi
20 December 2012 Round 19 Xerez 0–0 Villarreal Jerez, Spain
20:00 Ruz  18'
Cámara  66'
Tato  88'		 Cavenaghi  6'
Trigueros  16'
Bruno  69'
Pérez  90'		 Stadium: Chapín
5 January 2013 Round 20 Villarreal 1–3 Barcelona B Vilarreal, Spain
18:00 Melberg  45'
Senna  55',  77' (pen.)
Pereira  85'		 Planas  45'
Grimaldo  68'
Lobato  73'
Costa  85' (o.g.)		 Stadium: El Madrigal
12 January 2013 Round 21 Almería 1–1 Villarreal Almería, Spain
20:00 Pallerano  28'
Henrique  33'  60'
Corona  49'
Verza  90'		 Costa  30'
Juan Carlos  49'
Cani  55'
Mellberg  63'
Musacchio  73'
Bruno  90'		 Stadium: Juegos Mediterráneos
19 January 2013 Round 22 Real Madrid Castilla 5–0 Villarreal Madrid, Spain
20:00 Morata  18'
Álex  36'
García  45'
Mateos  65'
Jesé  71',  75'
Mosquera  73'
Cheryshev  78'
González  86'		 Summary Bruno  30' Stadium: Alfredo di Stéfano Stadium
25 January 2013 Round 23 Villarreal 3–0 Sabadell Vilarreal, Spain
21:00 Gerard  12'
Oriol  33'
Musacchio  42'
Cani  66'
Pereira  87'		 Ciércoles  75' Stadium: El Madrigal
2 February 2013 Round 24 Guadalajara 0–0 Villarreal Guadalajara, Spain
18:00 Soriano  61'
Pérez  67'		 Summary Pereira  70'
Musacchio  71'		 Stadium: Pedro Escartín
9 February 2013 Round 25 Villarreal 3–0 Ponferradina Vilarreal, Spain
18:00 Pereira  34'
Senna  35'
Perbet  39', 57'
Dorado  49'		 Summary Moreno  48'
Isaías  52'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
17 February 2013 Round 26 Hércules 1–1 Villarreal Alicante, Spain
19:00 Peña  36'
Pamarot  65'
Redondo  73'
Sardinero  79'
Cabrera  88'		 Summary Musacchio  22'
Farinós  40',  54'
Bruno  60'		 Stadium: Rico Pérez
24 February 2013 Round 27 Villarreal 1–1 Las Palmas Vilarreal, Spain
20:00 Perbet  45+2'
Gómez  68'		 Summary Murillo  12',  73'
Bifouma  28'
Castellano  47'
Vitolo  52'
Pignol  87'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
3 March 2013 Round 28 Córdoba 0–2 Villarreal Córdoba, Spain
21:00 Armando  36'
Dubarbier  52'
Vico  89'		 Musacchio  27'
Gómez  30'
Pereira  44'
Perbet  69'
Costa  72'
Farinós  88'		 Stadium: Nuevo Arcángel
Attendance: 8,108
10 March 2013 Round 29 Villarreal 2–1 Sporting Gijón Vilarreal, Spain
12:00 Costa  12'
Uche  39', 90+3'
Farinós  89'
Pereira  89'		 Cases  11'
Bernardo  24'
Trejo  32'
Sangoy  66'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 10,000
16 March 2013 Round 30 Huesca 0–1 Villarreal Huesca, Spain
20:00 López  16'
Pacheco  22'
García  27'
Juan Carlos  38'
Núñez  86'		 Costa  13'
Mario  41'
Bruno  50'  81'
Pereira  80',  80'
Trigueros  85'		 Stadium: El Alcoraz
Attendance: 3,800
24 March 2013 Round 31 Villarreal 1–1 Recreativo Vilarreal, Spain
19:00 Costa  78'
Gerard  88'		 Montoro  21'
Valle  25'
Berrocal  47'
Arana  61'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 11,000
31 March 2013 Round 32 Mirandés 1–5 Villarreal Miranda de Ebro, Spain
17:00 Muneta  32'
Koikili  63'
Díaz de Cerio  79'		 Gerard  34'
Cani  37'
Perbet  52', 89'
Mario  78'
Pereira  83'		 Stadium: Anduva
Attendance: 4,764
7 April 2013 Round 33 Villarreal 6–1 Numancia Vilarreal, Spain
17:00 Perbet  10', 80' (pen.),  54'
Canteros  13'
Bruno  16'
Gerard  47'
Dorado  50'
Uche  86'
Regalón  90' (o.g.)		 Sunday  29'
Martín  39'
Juanma  44'
Álvarez  58'
Larrea  77'
Regalón  79'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 11,000
14 April 2013 Round 34 Real Murcia 1–1 Villarreal Murcia, Spain
12:00 Kike  45'
Matilla  57'
Acciari  67'
Albiol  81'
Nafti  85'
Sutil  88'		 Costa  14'
Manu  90+5'		 Stadium: Nueva Condomina
Attendance: 8,471
21 April 2013 Round 35 Villarreal 1–0 Racing Santander Vilarreal, Spain
19:00 Gómez  46',  67'
Oriol  72'		 Barrio  15'
Pérez  88'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 18,000
27 April 2013 Round 36 Lugo 0–0 Villarreal Lugo, Spain
17:00 Seoane  35'
Manu  73'
López  87'		 Senna  54'
Musacchio  83'		 Stadium: Anxo Carro
Attendance: 2,500
5 May 2013 Round 37 Villarreal 2–3 Elche Vilarreal, Spain
12:00 Perbet  9' (pen.)
Bruno  64'  88'
Uche  81'
Musacchio  89'		 Gil  51',  62'
Generelo  55',  67'
Coro  70'
Ángel  86'
Suárez  89'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 12,000
12 May 2013 Round 38 Alcorcón 1–3 Villarreal Alcorcón, Spain
12:00 Nagore  31'  89'
Kike  49'
Sanz  58'
Camille  60'
Enrich  75'
Sánchez  77'
Lamas  81'
Riera  88'
Prendes  89'		 Uche  8'
Cani  32'
Bruno  38'
Mellberg  51'
Aquino  65'
Juan Carlos  87'
Canteros  90+3'		 Stadium: Santo Domingo
Attendance: 2,000
18 May 2013 Round 39 Villarreal 4–1 Girona Vilarreal, Spain
--:-- Stadium: El Madrigal
27 May 2013 Round 40 Villarreal 3–2 Xerez Vilarreal, Spain
--:-- Stadium: El Madrigal
2 June 2013 Round 41 Barcelona B 0–3 Villarreal Barcelona, Spain
17:00 Araujo  56' Musacchio  19'
Mario  36'
Pereira  45'
Bruno  62'
Parbet  56'
Gómez  67'
Costa  81'
Melberg  84'
Senna  86'		 Stadium: Mini Estadi
8 June 2013 Round 42 Villarreal 1–0 Almería Vilarreal, Spain
18:00 Canteros  34'
Pereira  56'
Perbet  65'
Cani  88'		 Corona  77'
Suárez  87'
Pellerano  88'		 Stadium: El Madrigal

Copa del Rey
12 September 2012 Round 2 Villarreal 0–2 Ponferradina Vilarreal, Spain
22:00 Truyols  53'
Bruno  69'  77'		 Baró  50'
Silva  56'
Isaías  65'
Leandro  79'
Ruiz  81'
Lafuente  90'		 Stadium: El Madrigal

Squad

Squad, matches played and goals scored
As of 31 January 2013

The numbers are established according to the official website: and www.lfp.es

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ESP Diego Mariño
2 DF  ESP Mario
3 DF  ESP Joan Oriol
4 DF  ARG Mateo Musacchio
5 DF  ESP Joan Truyols
6 DF  SWE Olof Mellberg
7 FW  FRA Jérémy Perbet (on loan from Mons)
8 FW  NGA Ikechukwu Uche
9 MF  MEX Javier Aquino
10 MF  ESP Cani
11 MF  PAR Hernán Pérez
14 MF  ESP Manu Trigueros
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF  ESP Javier Farinós
16 DF  ESP José Dorado
17 DF  ESP Javi Venta
18 DF  ESP Jaume Costa
19 MF  ESP Marcos Senna (captain)
20 MF  ARG Héctor Canteros
21 MF  ESP Bruno (2nd captain)
22 MF  ESP Juanma
24 FW  ESP Jonathan Pereira
25 GK  ESP Juan Carlos
27 MF  ESP Moi Gómez
29 MF  ESP Pablo Íñiguez
32 FW  ESP Gerard

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF  FRA Florian Lejeune (at Stade Brest)
— DF  COL Cristián Zapata (at Milan)
— DF  ESP Toño (at Sabadell)
— MF  ESP Javier Camuñas (at Deportivo La Coruña)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  ARG Gonzalo Castellani (at Godoy Cruz)
— MF  NED Jonathan de Guzmán (at Swansea City)
— FW  ESP Gerard Bordas (at Girona)
— FW  ESP Joselu (at Córdoba)

Transfers

In
Date Pos. Name From Fee
13 June 2012 DEF Javi Venta Levante Free[1]
13 May 2012 DEF Iván Marcano Olympiacos Loan return
13 May 2012 MID Jefferson Montero Real Betis Loan return
13 May 2012 FW Ikechukwu Uche Granada Loan return
13 May 2012 GK Juan Carlos Elche Loan return
8 August 2012 DEF Olof Mellberg Olympiacos Free[2]

Out
Date Pos. Name To Fee
22 May 2012 GK Diego López Sevilla €3.5M[3]
2 June 2012 DEF Iván Marcano Rubin Kazan €5M[4]
17 June 2012 MID Jefferson Montero Monarcas Morelia Undisclosed[5]
17 July 2012 FW Nilmar Al-Rayyan Undisclosed[6]
12 July 2012 MID Wakaso Mubarak Espanyol Undisclosed[7]
13 July 2012 FW Marco Ruben Dynamo Kyiv Undisclosed[8]
1 June 2012 GK César Retirement Free
3 June 2012 FW Alejandro Martinuccio Fluminense Loan return
1 August 2012 MID Borja Valero Fiorentina €7M[9]
1 June 2012 DEF Carlos Marchena Deportivo La Coruña Free
2 August 2012 DEF Gonzalo Rodríguez Fiorentina Undisclosed[10]
1 July 2012 MID Gonzalo Castellani Godoy Cruz Undisclosed[11]
9 August 2012 DEF Ángel López Free agent Free
4 January 2013 FW Giuseppe Rossi Fiorentina €9.5M

Loan out
Date from Date to Pos. Name To
1 July 2012 15 May 2013 FW Joselu Córdoba Loan[12]
10 July 2012 15 May 2013 MID Jonathan de Guzmán Swansea City Loan
8 August 2012 15 May 2013 DEF Cristián Zapata Milan Loan[13]

Sources
  1. "Javi Venta to return to Villarreal to help club fight for La Liga promotion". Goal.com. 2012-06-01. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
  2. "Official: Villarreal replace Zapata with Mellberg". Goal.com. 2012-08-08. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
  3. "Sevilla snap up goalkeeper Diego Lopez from Villarreal - ESPN FC". Soccernet.espn.go.com. 2012-05-23. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
  4. "Official: Villarreal's Ivan Marcano signs for Rubin Kazan". Goal.com. 2012-06-02. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
  5. "Betis winger Jefferson Montero signs for Mexican outfit Monarcas Morelia". Goal.com. 2012-06-17. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
  6. "Al Rayyan agree deal with Nilmar". Goal.com. 2012-07-17. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
  7. "Espanyol sign Villarreal midfielder Wakaso Mubarak | Spanish Football News". tribalfootball.com. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
  8. "Official: Dynamo Kiev sign Marco Ruben from Villarreal". Goal.com. 2012-07-15. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
  9. "Fiorentina set to land Valero - Yahoo! Eurosport UK". Uk.eurosport.yahoo.com. 2012-08-01. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
  10. "Fiorentina agree fee with Villarreal over Gonzalo Rodriguez". Goal.com. 2012-08-03. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
  11. "OFFICIAL: Gonzalo Castellani from Villarreal to Godoy Cruz". Soccerfame.com. 2012-06-06. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
  12. Comunidad Valenciana (2012-06-20). "Joselu (Villarreal) admite oferta del Córdoba y niega tener una de Recreativo - ABC.es - Noticias Agencias". ABC.es. Archived from the original on 2013-02-13. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
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