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Villarreal power to victory at home in a goal-fest

Despite the defeat, Marseille knock out Villarreal

Villarreal beat Marseille, 3-1, on Thursday, in a match relating to the Last 16 of the Europa League. Jean-Louis Gasset's team beat Marcelino Toral's team, 4-0, in the first leg of the tie. Emran Soglo didn't leave the bench.

Étienne Capoue opened the score after 32 minutes.

In the 54th minute, Alexander Sorloth struck the second goal for Villarreal. With 85 minutes on the clock, Marcelino Toral's team extended their lead with a goal from Yerson Mosquera. Jonathan Clauss netted the last goal deep into added time.

With this result, Marseille are through to the next round of the competition.

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