Finally! Chukwueze ends year in style, helps Villarreal surmount Valencia hurdle

Chukwueze had not scored in Laliga this season, however he lastly bought the monkeys off his again

Tremendous Eagles ahead Samuel Chukwueze scored his first aim of the season to assist Villarreal declare a tricky 2-1 victory over Valencia.

Villarreal welcomed Valencia of their closing Laliga sport of 2022. Tremendous Eagles star Chukwueze bought a uncommon nod to start out for the Yellow Submarine towards their Gattuso-tutored opponents.

Each groups began on equal footing, however it was Valencia that took the initiative early on. Edinson Cavani profited off a rebound within the field and fired house from shut vary to make it 1-0 within the twenty first minute.

Nonetheless, Villarreal had the proper reply for them as Chukwueze stepped as much as the event. The Tremendous Eagles ahead bought on the tip of a cross and managed the ball completely. He then struck a depraved shot into the underside left nook to make it 1-1 simply earlier than halftime.

Chukwueze had a fantastic sport. So as to add to his aim, he registered two photographs heading in the right direction, 44 touches, and one interception earlier than he was hauled off within the 72nd minute.

Villarreal have been the higher facet within the second half, they usually finally bought the winner simply earlier than the sport ended.

Juan Foyth linked cleanly with a cross and put a fantastic header previous Mamardashvili to seal a 2-1 win for Villarreal.