Villarreal have secured their place in the Europa League semi-finals after defeating Celta Vigo 3-1 at the Estadio de la Ceramica on Tuesday night. The Villareal side, who had been struggling for form and consistency this season, showed their true potential against the Galicians.
The match was dominated by Villarreal, who took control from the start and never looked like losing the game. The Spanish side were led by the impressive playmaker, Raphinha, who scored twice to help them secure a crucial victory.
Chukwueze, meanwhile, continued his stunning form this season, scoring two goals in the space of just half an hour. The Nigerian international has been one of the standout players for Villarreal this season and his performances have helped the club reach the Europa League semi-finals.
Despite the victory, there is still work to be done for Villarreal as they look to defend their title. They will now face either Ajax or Eintracht Frankfurt in the quarter-finals of the Europa League, but they have shown that they can compete with the best teams in Europe.
Overall, it was a fantastic performance from Villarreal and a huge achievement for the team. They have shown that they can compete with the best in Europe and will be looking to build upon this success in future seasons.