Barcelona battle against Villarreal for glory and sporting success.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Barcelona form and stats
The manager R. Koeman will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Celta de Vigo in only three days.
Last season, Barcelona's league statistics were 25 wins, 7 draws and 6 losses, resulting in a 2nd position in the La Liga. Over these 38 matches they scored 86 goals and conceded 38. Playing at home last season Barcelona managed 16-2-1 (win-draw-lost) with 52 goals and 16 conceded.
Villarreal form and stats
Let's have a look at how Villarreal performed last season in the La Liga: They landed a 5th position in the league table after playing out 18 victories, 6 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 63 and conceded 49 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 9 - drew 1 and lost 9 with 26/24 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's seven Barcelona victories, three draws and zero Villarreal wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
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Barcelona missing players
Villarreal missing players
| Barcelona | Villarreal | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| Barcelona | Last season | Villarreal | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 25 | 16 | Won | W | 9 | 18 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 9 | 14 | ||
| 86 | 52 | Scored | S | 26 | 63 | ||
| 38 | 16 | Conceded | C | 24 | 49 | ||
| 95% | 95% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 95% | ||
| 76% | 74% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 79% | 79% | ||
| 63% | 68% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 68% | 68% | ||
| 47% | 47% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 16% | 32% | ||
| 26% | 37% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | ||
| 50% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 68% | 66% | ||
| 39% | 42% | Clean Sheets | C S | 26% | 32% | ||
| 16% | 5% | Failed to Score | F T | 5% | 8% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 2.1 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 487 | 266 | Total Shots | T S | 233 | 492 | ||
| 219 | 121 | Shots on Target | S O | 74 | 163 | ||
| 39% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 39% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Valencia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Granada | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Osasuna | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Huesca | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Real Sociedad | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Real Valladolid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Villarreal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Celta de Vigo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | SD Eibar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Atletico Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Elche | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Getafe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Real Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sevilla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Deportivo Alaves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 18 | Levante | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 |
| 19 | Athletic Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 20 | Cadiz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Real Madrid | 38 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 70 | 25 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 45 | 87 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 38 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 86 | 38 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 52 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 22 | 48 | 82 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 38 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 51 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 24 | 70 |
| 4 | Sevilla | 38 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 54 | 34 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 20 | 70 |
| 5 | Villarreal | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 63 | 49 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 25 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 24 | 14 | 60 |
| 6 | Real Sociedad | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 56 | 48 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 8 | 56 |
| 7 | Granada | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 52 | 45 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 29 | 7 | 56 |
| 8 | Getafe | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 43 | 37 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 54 |
| 9 | Valencia | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 46 | 53 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 29 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 37 | -7 | 53 |
| 10 | Osasuna | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 46 | 54 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 29 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 25 | -8 | 52 |
| 11 | Athletic Club | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 41 | 38 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 3 | 51 |
| 12 | Levante | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 47 | 53 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 34 | -6 | 49 |
| 13 | Real Valladolid | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 32 | 43 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 28 | -11 | 42 |
| 14 | SD Eibar | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 39 | 56 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 31 | -17 | 42 |
| 15 | Real Betis | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 48 | 60 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 27 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 33 | -12 | 41 |
| 16 | Deportivo Alaves | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 34 | 59 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 40 | -25 | 39 |
| 17 | Celta de Vigo | 38 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 37 | 49 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 29 | -12 | 37 |
| 18 | Leganes | 38 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 51 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 25 | -21 | 36 |
| 19 | Mallorca | 38 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 40 | 65 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 43 | -25 | 33 |
| 20 | Espanyol | 38 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 27 | 58 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 31 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 27 | -31 | 25 |