Club facts: Villarreal
Monday, August 1, 2022
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Villarreal CF
Formed: 1923
Nickname: El Submarino Amarillo (The Yellow Submarine)
UEFA club competition honours (runners-up in brackets)
UEFA Europa League (1): 2021
UEFA Super Cup: (2021)
UEFA Intertoto Cup (2): 2003, 2004
Domestic honours (most recent triumph in brackets)
None
Ten-year European record (UEFA Europa League unless indicated otherwise)
2022/23: UEFA Europa Conference League round of 16
2021/22: UEFA Champions League semi-finals
2020/21: winners
2019/20: did not take part in UEFA competition
2018/19: quarter-finals
2017/18: round of 32
2016/17: round of 32 (having transferred from UEFA Champions League play-offs)
2015/16: semi-finals
2014/15: round of 16
2013/14: did not take part in UEFA competition
Records
UEFA club competition
Biggest home win
6-1: Villarreal v NAC Breda
27/08/09, UEFA Europa League qualifying play-off second leg
5-0 three times, most recently v Austria Wien
06/10/22, UEFA Europa Conference League group stage
Biggest away win
1-4: Young Boys v Villarreal
20/10/21, UEFA Champions League group stage
0-3 four times, most recently v Juventus
16/03/22, UEFA Champions League round of 16 second leg
Heaviest home defeat
0-4: Villarreal v Roma
16/02/17, UEFA Europa League round of 32 first leg
Heaviest away defeat
5-1: Porto v Villarreal
28/04/11, UEFA Europa League semi-final first leg
4-0: Marseille v Villarreal
07/03/24, UEFA Europa League round of 16 first leg
UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League
Biggest home win
6-1: Villarreal v NAC Breda (see above)
5-0: twice, most recently v Rapid Wien
25/10/18, group stage
Biggest away win
0-3: Astana v Villarreal
21/08/14, qualifying play-off first leg
Heaviest home defeat
0-4: Villarreal v Roma (see above)
Heaviest away defeat
5-1: Porto v Villarreal (see above)
4-0: Marseille v Villarreal (see above)