Villarreal vs Barcelona

3 - 4
🕒 Sun, 27 Aug 2023 18:30 Europe/London 📍 Estadio de la Cerámica 🧑‍⚖️ Alejandro Hernandez 🔁 Regular Season - 3 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 3
Regular Season Table
Villarreal 8 · Barcelona 2
Referee Stats
18 matches · 5.33 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.33
Reds avg 0.33
Penalties avg 0.39
Over 4.5 cards 61%
Home wins 39%
Draws 33%
Away wins 28%
How the match was won
  • Barcelona outshot their opponent (13-21).
  • Barcelona controlled possession (61%).
  • Barcelona had the sharper finishing (6-11 shots on target).

Team Overview

Villarreal (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-5-7

Goals For / Against

36 / 32
Avg: 1.89 / 1.68

Points

26
Avg: 1.37

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

2
Barcelona (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 11-6-2

Goals For / Against

36 / 23
Avg: 1.89 / 1.21

Points

39
Avg: 2.05

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this LaLiga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.37
PPG
2.05
1.89
GF
1.89
1.68
GA
1.21
74%
O2.5
63%
79%
BTTS
68%
37%
Score 1st
74%

League-position context

Villarreal rank8th
Barcelona rank2nd
Villarreal points53
Barcelona points85
Villarreal: #8 · 53 pts · GD +0
32 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Barcelona: #2 · 85 pts · GD +35
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 36 pts above the play-off edge. 47 pts clear of the relegation zone.
32-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Villarreal last 5 home

D W W L W
Points10/15
Weighted index64
Goals12-8
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Barcelona last 5 away

W W L L W
Points9/15
Weighted index67
Goals9-8
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Villarreal trend breakdown

Over 2.574%
BTTS79%
BTTS + O2.563%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 21%

Barcelona trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS68%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 32%

Scoring reliability

Villarreal score at home89%
Villarreal clean sheet at home16%
Barcelona score away89%
Barcelona clean sheet away32%

First-goal patterns

Villarreal score first37%
Villarreal win after scoring first71%
Barcelona score first74%
Barcelona win after scoring first71%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Villarreal 45% · Barcelona 100%
Avg first goal minute: Villarreal 34.9' · Barcelona 36.4'

Vs league average

Villarreal score at home1.89 vs 1.48
Villarreal concede at home1.68 vs 1.16
Barcelona score away1.89 vs 1.16
Barcelona concede away1.21 vs 1.48
Villarreal score 28% above league average, while Barcelona score 63% above league average.
Defensive side: Villarreal are 45% above league average at home, and Barcelona are 18% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals5.20
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Villarreal goal timing (home)

1H scored: 28% 2H scored: 72% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 13
76-90+ 8
61-75 7
31-45 5
16-30 4
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
16-30 6
76-90+ 6
0-15 5
31-45 5
61-75 3

Barcelona goal timing (away)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
76-90+ 9
61-75 8
0-15 6
31-45 5
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
61-75 6
0-15 4
16-30 3
31-45 3
76-90+ 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
11
Total Shots
13
21
Shots off Goal
3
4
Blocked Shots
4
6
Shots Inside Box
10
15
Shots Outside Box
3
6
Ball Possession
39%
61%
Corner Kicks
2
6
Fouls
12
14
Offsides
5
3
Yellow Cards
3
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
7
3
Total Passes
382
592
Passes Accurate
327
540
Passes %
86%
91%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
12'
12' Goal · 0-1
Gavi
Normal Goal · Assist: Lamine Yamal
15'
15' Goal · 0-2
F. de Jong
Normal Goal
26'
26' Goal · 1-2
J. Foyth
Normal Goal · Assist: Álex Baena
40'
40' Goal · 2-2
A. Sørloth
Normal Goal · Assist: Pedraza
44'
44' Lamine Yamal
45+6'
45+6' J. Foyth
45+6'
45+6' R. Lewandowski
46'
46' A. Christensen
1st substitution · For: Eric García
50'
50' Goal · 3-2
Álex Baena
Normal Goal · Assist: Pedraza
57'
57' Ramón Terrats
63'
63' Oriol Romeu
2nd substitution · For: Ferran Torres
68'
68' Goal · 3-3
Ferran Torres
Normal Goal
70'
70' Gerard Moreno
1st substitution · For: Ilias Akhomach
70'
70' Ramón Terrats
2nd substitution · For: Santi Comesaña
70'
70' É. Capoue
3rd substitution · For: Denis Suárez
71'
71' Goal · 3-4
R. Lewandowski
Normal Goal
76'
76' Lamine Yamal
3rd substitution · For: Ansu Fati
77'
77' Álex Baena
4th substitution · For: José Luis Morales
80'
80' M. Gabbia
82'
82' Eric García
86'
86' Dani Parejo
5th substitution · For: B. Brereton
86'
86' İ. Gündoğan
4th substitution · For: Fermín

Villarreal vs Barcelona 3-4: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Barcelona beat Villarreal 4-3 on Sunday, 27 August 2023 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Alejandro Hernandez. It was played at Estadio de la Cerámica.

First half: Barcelona took the lead at 12' when Gavi scored, with the assist credited to Lamine Yamal, making the score 0-1. Barcelona extended the lead at 15' when F. de Jong scored, making the score 0-2. Villarreal reduced the deficit at 26' when J. Foyth scored, with the assist credited to Álex Baena, making the score 1-2. Villarreal leveled the score at 40' when A. Sørloth scored, with the assist credited to Pedraza, making the score 2-2. Lamine Yamal received a yellow card for Barcelona at 44'. J. Foyth received a yellow card for Villarreal at 45+6'. R. Lewandowski received a yellow card for Barcelona at 45+6'.

Second half: Barcelona made their 1st substitution at 46', with A. Christensen replacing Eric García. Villarreal took the lead at 50' when Álex Baena scored, with the assist credited to Pedraza, making the score 3-2. Ramón Terrats received a yellow card for Villarreal at 57'. Barcelona made their 2nd substitution at 63', with Oriol Romeu replacing Ferran Torres. Barcelona leveled the score at 68' when Ferran Torres scored, making the score 3-3. Villarreal made their 1st substitution at 70', with Gerard Moreno replacing Ilias Akhomach. Villarreal made their 2nd substitution at 70', with Ramón Terrats replacing Santi Comesaña. Villarreal made their 3rd substitution at 70', with É. Capoue replacing Denis Suárez. Barcelona took the lead at 71' when R. Lewandowski scored, making the score 3-4. Barcelona made their 3rd substitution at 76', with Lamine Yamal replacing Ansu Fati. Villarreal made their 4th substitution at 77', with Álex Baena replacing José Luis Morales. M. Gabbia received a yellow card for Villarreal at 80'. Eric García received a yellow card for Barcelona at 82'. Villarreal made their 5th substitution at 86', with Dani Parejo replacing B. Brereton. Barcelona made their 4th substitution at 86', with İ. Gündoğan replacing Fermín.

Villarreal used 5 substitutions while Barcelona used 4 substitutions. Villarreal got 3 yellow cards, while Barcelona got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Barcelona outshot their opponent (13-21).
  • Barcelona controlled possession (61%).
  • Barcelona had the sharper finishing (6-11 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games21
Home Wins3
Draws3
Away Wins15
Over 2.5 Goals15 (71.4%)
BTTS13 (61.9%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins0
Draws3
Away Wins8
Over 2.5 Goals7 (63.6%)
BTTS8 (72.7%)

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