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Cazorla: Real Betis win a 'turning point' for Villarreal with Rangers clash looming

Santi Cazorla says Villarreal are back at their best ahead of this week's Europa League match against Rangers.

The Spanish side won their first league match since September this past weekend, topping Real Betis 2-1 to move out of the relegation zone.

With just two matches remaining in their Europa League group, Villarreal sit top with six points with Spartak Moscow and Rangers sitting just behind on five while Rapid Wien remain in the hunt with four.

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That makes these final matches vital, and the former Arsenal star believes his side has what it takes to go into Glasgow this week and continue to build momentum,

"We hope that this victory will be a turning point for our season," Cazorla said.