Danjuma and Ayoze Pérez hand Villarreal away victory at Sevilla
Villarreal secured an impressive 1-2 away win at Sevilla in La Liga on Friday. Arnaut Danjuma opened the scoring early on, while Ayoze Pérez sealed the victory deep into stoppage time.
Early Danjuma goal sets the tone
It was Villarreal who struck as early as the second minute at Sevilla's ground. Arnaut Danjuma got his name on the scoresheet with the opening goal, assisted by Álex Baena. A flying start for the visitors, who immediately seized the initiative in this La Liga clash.
Sevilla fight back through Lukebakio
Sevilla, however, refused to be brushed aside. Just before the half-time whistle, Dodi Lukebakio restored parity. The forward capitalised on an assist from Lucas Ocampos to make it 1-1, sending both sides into the dressing rooms level.
Ayoze Pérez breaks Sevilla hearts at the death
The decisive moment came in the closing stages. Deep into stoppage time, Ayoze Pérez struck the winner for Villarreal, sending all three points to the Comunitat Valenciana. A bitter blow for Sevilla, who had been on the verge of salvaging a point.
Upcoming fixtures for both clubs
Sevilla continue their league campaign with matches against Mallorca on 27 August, Girona on 1 September and a home game against Getafe on 15 September. Villarreal face Celta de Vigo on 26 August, followed by Valencia on 31 August, before travelling to Mallorca on 15 September.
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Source: Sportmonks
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