Villarreal's Records and Stats in the European Cup / UEFA Champions League

We’ve trawled through the history books to bring you the key records and milestones for teams competing in the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League. Here we look at Villarreal.
Unless otherwise stated, team records cover the European Cup & UEFA Champions League combined, while player records focus on the UEFA Champions League era only (1992/93 – present).
This page will be updated as and when relevant.
TEAM RECORDS (European Cup & Champions League combined)
Biggest home victory
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
6-3: Villarreal v Aalborg, 21/10/08, UEFA Champions League group stage
3-0: Villarreal v Odense, 23/08/11, UEFA Champions League play-offs second leg
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
6-3: Villarreal v Aalborg, 21/10/08, group stage
Biggest away victory
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
4-1: Young Boys v Villarreal, 20/10/21, UEFA Champions League group stage
3-0: Juventus v Villarreal, 16/03/22, round of 16 second leg
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
4-1: Young Boys v Villarreal, 20/10/21, group stage
3-0: Juventus v Villarreal, 16/03/22, round of 16 second leg
Biggest home defeat
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
0-3: Villarreal v Man City, 02/11/11, UEFA Champions League group stage
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
0-3: Villarreal v Man City, 02/11/11, group stage
Biggest away defeat
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
0-3: Arsenal v Villarreal, 15/04/09, UEFA Champions League quarter-finals second leg
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
0-3: Arsenal v Villarreal, 15/04/09, quarter-finals second leg
All-time season-by-season European Cup/UEFA Champions League record
2021/22 Semi-finals
2016/17 Play-Offs
2011/12 Group stage
2008/09 Quarter-finals
2005/06 Semi-finals
STREAKS (European Cup/UEFA Champions League)
Most successive wins
2: four times, most recently, 16/03/2022 - 06/04/2022
Most successive draws
3: 14/09/2005 - 18/10/2005
Most successive defeats
8: 14/09/2011 - 23/08/2016
Most successive games without a defeat
10: 09/08/2005 - 07/03/2006
Most successive games without a win
10: 14/09/2011 - 29/09/2021
Most successive clean sheets
3: twice, most recently, 25/04/2006 - 30/09/2008
PLAYER RECORDS (UEFA Champions League only – group stage/league phase to final)
Top appearance makers
23: Marcos Senna
21: Gonzalo Rodríguez
15: Diego López
12: Six players
Top goalscorers
6: Arnaut Danjuma
4: Joseba Llorente
3: Giuseppe Rossi
3: Marcos Senna
2: Six players
Youngest players
18y 329d: Yeremy Pino (Villarreal CF 2-2 Atalanta BC, 14/09/21)
19y 104d: Jordi Pablo (Arsenal FC 3-0 Villarreal CF, 15/04/09)
19y 148d: Xisco Nadal (Manchester United 0-0 Villarreal CF, 22/11/05)
Youngest goalscorers
19y 0d: Yeremy Pino (BSC Young Boys 1-4 Villarreal CF, 20/10/21)
21y 263d: Giuseppe Rossi (Villarreal CF 6-3 Aalborg BK, 21/10/08)
22y 151d: Samuel Chukwueze (BSC Young Boys 1-4 Villarreal CF, 20/10/21)
Oldest players
36y 241d: Raúl Albiol (Villarreal CF 2-3 Liverpool FC, 03/05/22)
35y 168d: Robert Pirès (Arsenal FC 3-0 Villarreal CF, 15/04/09)
35y 143d: Marcos Senna (Villarreal CF 0-2 SSC Napoli, 07/12/11)
Oldest goalscorers
34y 358d: Robert Pirès (Villarreal CF 6-3 Aalborg BK, 21/10/08)
33y 151d: Étienne Capoue (Atalanta BC 2-3 Villarreal CF, 09/12/21)
32y 312d: Daniel Parejo (Villarreal CF 1-1 Juventus, 22/02/22)
Most goals in a match
3 goals: Joseba Llorente (v Aalborg, 21/10/08)
All hat-tricks
3 goals: Joseba Llorente (v Aalborg, 21/10/08)