Villarreal 1, Mallorca 1

PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain (Interstat) — Vedat Muriqi scored in first-half stoppage time and Mallorca settled for a 1-1 draw with Villarreal CF on Sunday in a La Liga season opener at Estadi Mallorca Son Moix. Muriqi, a forward, put Mallorca ahead in the second minute of added time before the halftime whistle. He collected a pass from midfielder Samu Costa and finished from close range for the only goal of the opening 45 minutes. The goal came after a sustained period of pressure from the home side, which dominated possession for much of the first half. Villarreal responded after… Read more...