Villarreal beat Barcelona 3-2 on Sunday, 18 May 2025 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Jose Luis Munuera Montero. It was played at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys.
First half: Villarreal took an early lead at 4' when Ayoze Pérez scored, with the assist credited to N. Pépé, making the score 0-1. Barcelona leveled the score at 38' when Lamine Yamal scored, with the assist credited to Eric García, making the score 1-1. Eric García received a yellow card for Barcelona at 43'. Barcelona took the lead at 45+5' when Fermín scored, making the score 2-1.
Second half: Barcelona made their 1st substitution at 46', with Pedri replacing F. de Jong. Barcelona made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Gerard Martín replacing Alejandro Balde. Villarreal made their 1st substitution at 46', with Ayoze Pérez replacing T. Barry. Villarreal leveled the score at 50' when Santi Comesaña scored, with the assist credited to Yeremy Pino, making the score 2-2. Villarreal made their 2nd substitution at 58', with Dani Parejo replacing P. Gueye. Villarreal made their 3rd substitution at 64', with Yeremy Pino replacing T. Buchanan. Villarreal made their 4th substitution at 64', with Pau Navarro replacing Willy Kambwala Ndengushi. Barcelona made their 3rd substitution at 74', with Eric García replacing Héctor Fort. Barcelona made their 4th substitution at 74', with R. Lewandowski replacing Pau Victor. Villarreal made their 5th substitution at 77', with N. Pépé replacing Gerard Moreno. Villarreal took the lead at 80' when T. Buchanan scored, with the assist credited to Gerard Moreno, making the score 2-3. Barcelona made their 5th substitution at 85', with Gavi replacing Dani Olmo. Dani Olmo received a yellow card for Barcelona at 86'.
Barcelona used 5 substitutions while Villarreal used 5 substitutions. Barcelona got 2 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Barcelona outshot their opponent (24-7).
- Barcelona controlled possession (69%).
- Barcelona had the sharper finishing (9-3 shots on target).
