Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FC Barcelona vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2019-20
FC Barcelona
2 – 1
Full Time
Villarreal CF
Tue 24 Sep 2019 · 19:00 UTC HT 45+1' · FT 45+4'
Sergi Roberto 26' Y
Antoine Griezmann 47' Y
Y 72' Andre Zambo Anguissa
Y 81' Albiol
Junior Firpo 82' Y
Busquets 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Barcelona vs Villarreal CF — La Liga .

Match Details

  • Referee Mario Melero
  • Referee Ricardo de Burgos
  • Referee Roberto Diaz
  • Referee Jon Nunez
  • Referee Sergio Uson

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 7 21
2 Club Atlético de Madrid 7 16
3 Real Betis Balompié 7 16
4 Real Madrid CF 7 15
5 Sevilla FC 7 13
6 Deportivo Alavés 7 11
7 RC Deportivo La Coruña 7 10
8 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 7 10
9 CA Osasuna 7 8
10 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 8
11 Villarreal CF 7 8
12 Athletic Club 6 8
13 Getafe CF 7 8
14 RC Celta de Vigo 7 7
15 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 7
16 Real Racing Club de Santander 7 7
17 Levante UD 6 5
18 Elche CF 7 5
19 Valencia CF 7 4
20 Málaga CF 7 3

Head-to-Head

12
1
3
FC Barcelona 16 games · Avg 4.3 goals Villarreal CF
Last 5 meetings
2019-09-24 FC Barcelona 2–1 Villarreal CF 2019-04-02 Villarreal CF 4–4 FC Barcelona 2018-12-02 FC Barcelona 2–0 Villarreal CF

Recent Form

FC Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Sep Villarreal CF H 2–1 W
21 Sep Granada CF A 0–2 L
17 Sep Borussia Dortmund A 0–0 D
14 Sep Valencia CF H 5–2 W
31 Aug CA Osasuna A 2–2 D
25 Aug Real Betis Balompié H 5–2 W
Villarreal CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Sep FC Barcelona A 1–2 L
21 Sep Real Valladolid CF H 2–0 W
14 Sep CD Leganes A 3–0 W
01 Sep Real Madrid CF H 2–2 D
23 Aug Levante UD A 1–2 L
17 Aug Granada CF H 4–4 D

Season Stats

FC Barcelona Villarreal CF
#1 Position #11
21 Points 8
7 Played 7
7 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 3
31 Scored 13
7 Conceded 12
+24 GD +1
3.00 PPG 1.14
100% Win % 29%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
0% Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season

FC Barcelona are 1st (21 pts). Villarreal CF are 11th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Barcelona
0-15
4/1
16-30
6/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
5/1
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Villarreal CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/6
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Barcelona
Raphinha 12 G 2 A
Lamine Yamal 7 G 4 A
Fermin Lopez 4 G 2 A
Karim Adeyemi 2 G 2 A
Villarreal CF
Pape Gueye 3 G
Alberto Moleiro 2 G 3 A
Georges Mikautadze 2 G 1 A
Nicolas Pepe 2 G
Gerard Moreno 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: FC Barcelona gets underway.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Villarreal CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 6' Assisted by Lionel Messi with the perfectly-timed delivery and Antoine Griezmann makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 11' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luis Suarez made 516 appearances and scored 146 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' What a strike from Arthur! The score is 2-0.
  • 20' FC Barcelona are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Javier Calleja might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 26' Sergi Roberto is having his name booked by the referee on 26.
  • 31' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Barcelona and Villarreal CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Barcelona and Villarreal CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
  • 44' Santi Cazorla does the damage! The net is bulging and Villarreal CF surge ahead!
  • 46' Another change for FC Barcelona made on 46 minute. Lionel Messi leaves to be changed by Ousmane Dembele.
  • 47' It’s a booking for FC Barcelona player. Antoine Griezmann gets a Yellow card.
  • 52' Villarreal CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 57' Villarreal CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Karl Toko Ekambi is hanging Javier Ontiveros on the field on 57 minute.
  • 62' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Barcelona side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 63' The whistle greets Sergi Roberto as he departs to be replaced by Frenkie de Jong.
  • 68' A change in the Villarreal CF ranks — Gerard Moreno exits the field as Moi Gomez enters on 68.
  • 72' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andre Zambo Anguissa.
  • 77' Time for substitution for Villarreal CF. Santi Cazorla is replaced by Carlos Bacca.
  • 78' Anssumane Fati gets the nod from FC Barcelona. He replaces Luis Suarez and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 81' The referee calls foul for Albiol. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 82' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Junior Firpo.
  • 87' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Busquets. He receives a Yellow card.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Barcelona 2-1 Villarreal CF.

Lineups

FC Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ernesto Valverde

Villarreal CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Javier Calleja

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Robert Lewandowski 5
Ansu Fati 5
Antoine Griezmann 4
Samuel Chukwueze 3
Lionel Messi 3
Pau Torres 2
Frenkie de Jong 2
Raphinha 2

Head to Head

2019-09-24 FC Barcelona 2–1 Villarreal CF 2019-04-02 Villarreal CF 4–4 FC Barcelona 2018-12-02 FC Barcelona 2–0 Villarreal CF

FC Barcelona Form

2019-09-24 FC Barcelona 2–1 Villarreal CF W 2019-09-21 Granada CF 2–0 FC Barcelona L 2019-09-17 Borussia Dortmund 0–0 FC Barcelona D 2019-09-14 FC Barcelona 5–2 Valencia CF W 2019-08-31 CA Osasuna 2–2 FC Barcelona D 2019-08-25 FC Barcelona 5–2 Real Betis Balompié W

Villarreal CF Form

2019-09-24 FC Barcelona 2–1 Villarreal CF L 2019-09-21 Villarreal CF 2–0 Real Valladolid CF W 2019-09-14 CD Leganes 0–3 Villarreal CF W 2019-09-01 Villarreal CF 2–2 Real Madrid CF D 2019-08-23 Levante UD 2–1 Villarreal CF L 2019-08-17 Villarreal CF 4–4 Granada CF D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
4.2 FC Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 90% + FC Barcelona to win 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Barcelona74% Draw14% Villarreal CF12%
Actual: FC Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes74% 0% No26%
Avg goals/match: 5.63
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 97%
3%
± 2.5 90%
10%
± 3.5 78%
22%
± 4.5 62%
38%

Double Chance

FC Barcelona or Draw
88%
Draw or Villarreal CF
26%
FC Barcelona or Villarreal CF
86%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Barcelona65% Draw25% Villarreal CF10%
Actual: FC Barcelona win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
4 – 1
6.8%
3 – 1
6.7%
5 – 1
5.7%
2 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
4.9%
3 – 0
4.9%
4 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
4.7%
5 – 0
4.1%
5 – 2
4%
6 – 1
4%
2 – 0
3.7%

Asian Handicap — FC Barcelona

Handicap FC Barcelona covers Push Villarreal CF covers
-2.5 49% — 51%
-2 49% 18% 33%
-1.5 67% — 33%
-1 67% 15% 19%
-0.5 81% — 19%
+0.5 92% — 8%
+1 92% 5% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
2% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.