Barcelona vs Villarreal
Ref: I. DiazCamp Nou, Barcelona · 55,926 cap
Match recap
Barcelona beat Villarreal 4–1 in their La Liga fixture. Yamal, Yamal, Yamal, and Lewandowski scored for Barcelona; Gueye replied for Villarreal. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 3.20 for Barcelona versus 1.31 for Villarreal. Barcelona sit 1st in the La Liga table while Villarreal are 3rd.
First Half
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Yamal
Assist: Fermín
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Yamal
Assist: Fermín
Second Half
49'
⚽
Gueye
Assist: Mouriño
Bernal
Yellow Card
Raphinha
Yellow Card
⇄
Dani Olmo
67'
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Moleiro
⇄
Bernal
⇄
Torres
67'
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Pérez
68'
Pedraza
Yellow Card
⚽
Yamal
Assist: Pedri
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Yamal
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Raphinha
80'
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Santi Comesaña
80'
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Cardona
84'
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Pépé
VAR
Goal confirmed
⚽
Lewandowski
Assist: Koundé
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barcelona | 38 | 31 | 1 | 6 | +59 | 94 |
| 2 |  Real Madrid | 38 | 27 | 5 | 6 | +42 | 86 |
| 3 |  Villarreal | 38 | 22 | 6 | 10 | +26 | 72 |
| 4 |  Atletico Madrid | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | +18 | 69 |
As of 20 Apr 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
BarcelonaVillarreal
12Won
Statistical edge
12–3
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
3.20VS1.31
Attack6 · 0 won
19
Shots
6
8
Shots on target
1
13
Shots in the box
5
6
Shots outside box
1
8
Shots off goal
3
3
Corners
2
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
74%
Possession
26%
778
Total passes
271
711
Accurate passes
204
91%
Pass accuracy
75%
Discipline1 · 2 won
11
Fouls
9
2
Yellow cards
1
3
Offsides
5
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
0
Goalkeeper saves
4
3
Blocked shots
2
-1
Goals prevented
-1
Barcelona
4-3-3
Villarreal
4-4-2
Barcelona
4-3-3Starting XI
- 3Alejandro BaldeD
- 5Pau Cubarsí ParedesD
- 7Ferran TorresF
- 10Lamine YamalF
- 11RaphinhaF
- 13Joan GarcíaG
- 16FermínM
- 20Dani OlmoM
- 22Marc BernalM
- 23J. KoundéD
- 24Eric GarcíaD
Substitutes
- 2João CanceloD
- 4R. AraújoD
- 8PedriM
- 9R. LewandowskiF
- 14M. RashfordF
- 17Marc CasadóM
- 19R. BardghjiF
- 25W. SzczęsnyG
- 33Eder AllerG
- 43Tomás MarquésM
Villarreal
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1Luíz JúniorG
- 6Pau NavarroD
- 9G. MikautadzeF
- 12Renato VeigaD
- 14Santi ComesañaM
- 15S. MouriñoD
- 18P. GueyeM
- 19N. PépéM
- 20Alberto MoleiroM
- 22Ayoze PérezF
- 23Sergi CardonaD
Substitutes
- 3A. FreemanD
- 4Rafa MarínD
- 10Dani ParejoM
- 11Alfon GonzálezF
- 16T. ParteyM
- 17T. BuchananF
- 21T. OluwaseyiF
- 24PedrazaD
- 25Arnau TenasG
Barcelona
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamine Yamal | F | 73 | 10.0 | 3 | — | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6/10 |
| Fermín López | M | 90 | 8.3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3/5 |
| Jules Koundé | D | 90 | 8.3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 2/3 |
| Raphinha(C) | F | 73 | 7.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3/6 |
| Eric García | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Joan García | G | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pau Cubarsí | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marc Bernal | M | 67 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/2 |
| Alejandro Balde | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Ferran Torres | F | 67 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Dani Olmo | M | 59 | 5.9 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 0/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Marc Casadó | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tomás Marqués | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wojciech Szczęsny | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| João Cancelo | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Eder Aller | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pedri | M | 31 | 8.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1/1 |
| Robert Lewandowski | F | 23 | 7.0 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Marcus Rashford | F | 17 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/3 |
| Ronald Araújo | D | 23 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Roony Bardghji | F | 17 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Villarreal
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georges Mikautadze | F | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3/5 |
| Santi Comesaña(C) | M | 80 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Pape Gueye | M | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Nicolas Pépé | M | 84 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/3 |
| Luiz Júnior | G | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pau Navarro | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alberto Moleiro | M | 67 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Ayoze Pérez | F | 67 | 5.9 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 0/2 |
| Sergi Cardona | D | 80 | 5.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Santiago Mouriño | D | 90 | 5.6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2/3 |
| Renato Veiga | D | 90 | 5.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Alexander Freeman | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rafa Marín | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arnau Tenas | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thomas Partey | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tani Oluwaseyi | F | 13 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dani Parejo | M | 10 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alfon González | F | 10 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tajon Buchanan | F | 23 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alfonso Pedraza | D | 23 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |