La Liga · Matchweek 37 · May 18

Barcelona - Villarreal

Villarreal won 3-2 away at Barcelona in La Liga (Matchweek 37). Goals: Lamine Yamal 38'; Fermín López 45+5'; Ayoze Pérez 4'; Santi Comesaña 50'.

🏟 Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys 👤 Referee: José Munuera
Key events
4' Ayoze Pérez(0 - 1) · Assist: N. Pépé Villarreal
38' Lamine Yamal(1 - 1) · Assist: Eric García Barcelona
43' 🟨 Eric GarcíaYellow card Barcelona
45+5' Fermín López(2 - 1) Barcelona
50' Santi Comesaña(2 - 2) · Assist: Yeremy Pino Villarreal
80' T. Buchanan(2 - 3) · Assist: Gerard Moreno Villarreal
86' 🟨 Dani OlmoYellow card Barcelona
Quick stats
%69 Possession %31
24 Total shots 7
9 Shots on target 3
6 Shots off target 4
9 Blocked shots 0
10 Shots inside box 7
14 Shots outside box 0
0 Saves 7
Match timeline
First half
4'
Ayoze Pérez(0 - 1) · Assist: N. Pépé
Lamine Yamal(1 - 1) · Assist: Eric García
38'
Eric GarcíaYellow card🟨
43'
Fermín López(2 - 1)
45+5'
HT 2 - 1
Pedri ↔ F. de JongSubstitution🔁
46'
Gerard Martín ↔ Alejandro BaldeSubstitution🔁
46'
46'
🔁Ayoze Pérez ↔ T. BarrySubstitution
50'
Santi Comesaña(2 - 2) · Assist: Yeremy Pino
58'
🔁Dani Parejo ↔ P. GueyeSubstitution
64'
🔁Yeremy Pino ↔ T. BuchananSubstitution
64'
🔁Pau Navarro ↔ W. KambwalaSubstitution
R. Lewandowski ↔ Pau VíctorSubstitution🔁
74'
Eric García ↔ Héctor FortSubstitution🔁
74'
77'
🔁N. Pépé ↔ Gerard MorenoSubstitution
80'
T. Buchanan(2 - 3) · Assist: Gerard Moreno
Gavi ↔ Dani OlmoSubstitution🔁
85'
Dani OlmoYellow card🟨
86'
FT 2 - 3
Match statsBarcelona · Villarreal
Key stats
%69 Possession %31
Shots
24 Total shots 7
9 Shots on target 3
6 Shots off target 4
9 Blocked shots 0
10 Shots inside box 7
14 Shots outside box 0
0 Saves 7
Passing
687 Total passes 302
632 Accurate passes 236
%92 Pass accuracy %78
Set pieces & discipline
11 Corners 3
2 Offsides 1
14 Fouls 9
Cards
2 Yellow cards 0
By half
2 1st-half goals 1
0 2nd-half goals 2
LineupsBarcelona 4-2-3-1Villarreal 4-4-2
Barcelona · Bench
Coach: H. Flick
Villarreal · Bench
Coach: Marcelino
HEAD TO HEAD11 meetings · 2020–2026
Barcelona 9
Sep 27who was on topFeb 28
Villarreal 2
9 Barcelona 0 draw 2 Villarreal
Barcelona won the last 3
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
4.1goals / match
3114total goals
4/1clean sheets
5-1Barcelona best win · Sep 22
5-3Villarreal best win · Jan 27
%91 Over 1.5 10/11
%73 Over 2.5 8/11
%55 Over 3.5 6/11
%55 BTTS 6/11
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Barcelona at home5 matches
3W 0D 2L 14:8
Villarreal at home6 matches
0W 0D 6L 6:17
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Barcelona5W 0D 0L Villarreal3W 1D 1L
3.00 2.00 Points per game
11 10 Goals scored
3 5 Goals conceded
1.73 1.35 xG average
0.99 1.48 xGA average
%40 %0 Clean sheets
%60 %80 BTTS
%60 %60 Over 2.5
5.2 4.2 Corners
2.2 2.4 Cards
Barcelona9W 0D 1L Villarreal6W 2D 2L
2.70 2.00 Points per game
26 19 Goals scored
10 13 Goals conceded
1.86 1.41 xG average
0.94 1.52 xGA average
%30 %0 Clean sheets
%60 %90 BTTS
%60 %70 Over 2.5
5.7 3.8 Corners
2.0 1.7 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
1Barcelonain the table88pts
38matches 28-4-6W-D-L 102:39goals +63diff
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5Villarrealin the table70pts
38matches 20-10-8W-D-L 71:51goals +20diff
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Season profile · 2025/2026 · 23 matches
2.52 2.05 Points per game
2.26 1.39 xG average
1.08 1.47 xGA average
%39 %32 Clean sheets
%61 %50 BTTS
%83 %55 Over 2.5
7.5 4.1 Corners
1.4 2.5 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Feb 28 Barcelona 4-1 Villarreal La Liga
Dec 21 Villarreal 0-2 Barcelona La Liga
Sep 22 Villarreal 1-5 Barcelona La Liga
Jan 27 Barcelona 3-5 Villarreal La Liga
Aug 27 Villarreal 3-4 Barcelona La Liga
Feb 12 Villarreal 0-1 Barcelona La Liga
Oct 20 Barcelona 3-0 Villarreal La Liga
May 22 Barcelona 0-2 Villarreal La Liga
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