Villarreal's focus on the Europa League has hindered their league success in recent matches. In the most recent games played by the team, they have only managed to draw once and lost two times.
The team's focus on the Europa League may be understandable given its importance as a competition for clubs looking to make a name for themselves in European football. However, it seems that this dedication has come at the expense of their league form.
In the most recent game, Villarreal faced off against Real Madrid, one of the top teams in La Liga. Despite being behind early in the match, the team fought back and even took the lead thanks to a goal from Diego Costa. Unfortunately, Real Madrid quickly responded with a counter-attack and scored twice to level the scoreline.
Despite this setback, Villarreal continued to fight until the final whistle was blown. They were awarded a penalty kick but could not convert it into a winning goal. The match ended in a 2-1 loss for Villarreal.
It is clear that Villarreal's focus on the Europa League has had a negative impact on their league form. While it is important to strive for success in all competitions, it is equally important to maintain consistency and avoid letting your focus stray too far.