Thursday , 2 July 2026

Villarreal CF vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2021-22
Villarreal CF
1 – 3
Full Time
FC Barcelona
Sat 27 Nov 2021 · 20:00 UTC Estadio de la Ceramica HT 45' · FT 45'
Yeremi Pino 26' Y
Y 26' Jordi Alba
Y 44' Pique
Dani Raba 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Villarreal CF vs FC Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.

Match Details

  • Referee Iker De Francisco
  • Referee Jose Munuera
  • Referee Salvador Lax
  • Referee Valentin Pizarro
  • Referee Cesar Soto
  • Referee Carlos Alvarez

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 38 94
2 Real Madrid CF 38 86
3 Villarreal CF 38 72
4 Club Atletico de Madrid 38 69
5 Real Betis Balompie 38 60
6 RC Celta de Vigo 38 54
7 Getafe CF 38 51
8 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 50
9 Valencia CF 38 49
10 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 38 46
11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 46
12 Athletic Club 38 45
13 Elche CF 38 43
14 Deportivo Alaves 38 43
15 Sevilla FC 38 43
16 CA Osasuna 38 42
17 RCD Mallorca 38 42
18 Levante UD 38 42
19 Girona FC 38 41
20 Real Oviedo 38 29

Head-to-Head

3
1
12
Villarreal CF 16 games · Avg 4.3 goals FC Barcelona
Last 5 meetings
2021-11-27 Villarreal CF 1–3 FC Barcelona 2021-04-25 Villarreal CF 1–2 FC Barcelona 2020-09-27 FC Barcelona 4–0 Villarreal CF 2020-07-05 Villarreal CF 1–4 FC Barcelona 2019-09-24 FC Barcelona 2–1 Villarreal CF

Recent Form

Villarreal CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Nov FC Barcelona H 1–3 L
23 Nov Manchester United FC H 0–2 L
20 Nov RC Celta de Vigo A 1–1 D
07 Nov Getafe CF H 1–0 W
02 Nov BSC Young Boys H 2–0 W
30 Oct Valencia CF A 0–2 L
FC Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Nov Villarreal CF A 3–1 W
23 Nov Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 0–0 D
20 Nov RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 1–0 W
06 Nov RC Celta de Vigo A 3–3 D
02 Nov FK Dynamo Kyiv A 1–0 W
30 Oct Deportivo Alaves H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Villarreal CF FC Barcelona
#3 Position #1
72 Points 94
38 Played 38
22 / 6 / 10 W / D / L 31 / 1 / 6
72 Scored 95
46 Conceded 36
+26 GD +59
1.89 PPG 2.47
58% Win % 82%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Villarreal CF are 3rd (72 pts). FC Barcelona are 1st (94 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Estadio de la Ceramica will turn into a battlefield for Villarreal CF and FC Barcelona.
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Villarreal CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' It’s high time Xavi Hernandez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' FC Barcelona started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' A quiet spell here at Estadio de la Ceramica. FC Barcelona seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yeremi Pino, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de la Ceramica with 12 goals in the last 7 games.
  • 26' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Yeremi Pino.
  • 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Albiol made 508 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. Villarreal CF and FC Barcelona are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 41' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Villarreal CF and FC Barcelona are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 44' FC Barcelona player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 48' The Netherlands Frenkie de Jong breaks the deadlock on 48 minutes. 0-1!
  • 53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 58' FC Barcelona come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 63' It looks surprising FC Barcelona does not make any changes. Juan Foyth has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 65' Alfonso Pedraza makes way for Pervis Estupinan at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Villarreal CF.
  • 66' Time for substitution for FC Barcelona. Abdessamad Ezzalzouli is replaced by Ousmane Dembele.
  • 71' A tactical swap from FC Barcelona — Oscar Mingueza on, Jordi Alba off on 71 minutes.
  • 76' What composure from Samuel Chukwueze! The Nigeria international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 80' The supporters are chanting for Philippe Coutinho. He replaces Nico Gonzalez on 80 minute.
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Dani Raba. He replaces Trigueros on 84 minute.
  • 88' Against the run of play, Memphis Depay has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dani Raba on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-3.

Lineups

Villarreal CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Unai Emery

FC Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Xavi Hernandez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Robert Lewandowski 5
Ansu Fati 5
Antoine Griezmann 4
Samuel Chukwueze 3
Lionel Messi 3
Raphinha 2
Pedri 2
Ayoze Perez 2

Head to Head

2021-11-27 Villarreal CF 1–3 FC Barcelona 2021-04-25 Villarreal CF 1–2 FC Barcelona 2020-09-27 FC Barcelona 4–0 Villarreal CF 2020-07-05 Villarreal CF 1–4 FC Barcelona 2019-09-24 FC Barcelona 2–1 Villarreal CF

Villarreal CF Form

2021-11-27 Villarreal CF 1–3 FC Barcelona L 2021-11-23 Villarreal CF 0–2 Manchester United FC L 2021-11-20 RC Celta de Vigo 1–1 Villarreal CF D 2021-11-07 Villarreal CF 1–0 Getafe CF W 2021-11-02 Villarreal CF 2–0 BSC Young Boys W 2021-10-30 Valencia CF 2–0 Villarreal CF L

FC Barcelona Form

2021-11-27 Villarreal CF 1–3 FC Barcelona W 2021-11-23 FC Barcelona 0–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica D 2021-11-20 FC Barcelona 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W 2021-11-06 RC Celta de Vigo 3–3 FC Barcelona D 2021-11-02 FK Dynamo Kyiv 0–1 FC Barcelona W 2021-10-30 FC Barcelona 1–1 Deportivo Alaves D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28 Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.33 FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Villarreal CF22% Draw22% FC Barcelona56%
Actual: FC Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.61
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 48%
52%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

Villarreal CF or Draw
44%
Draw or FC Barcelona
78%
Villarreal CF or FC Barcelona
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Villarreal CF18% Draw38% FC Barcelona44%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 1
8.9%
0 – 2
7.4%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 3
5.6%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 3
4.5%
1 – 4
4.1%
0 – 0
4%
0 – 4
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF

Handicap Villarreal CF covers Push FC Barcelona covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 11% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 41% — 59%
+1 41% 21% 38%
+1.5 62% — 38%
+2 62% 18% 21%
+2.5 79% — 21%

Clean Sheet

Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
11% ✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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