La Liga · Matchweek 26 · Feb 28
Barcelona - Villarreal
Barcelona beat Villarreal 4-1 in La Liga (Matchweek 26). Goals: Lamine Yamal 28', 37', 69'; R. Lewandowski 90+1'; P. Gueye 49'.
Key events
55'
🟨
H. FlickYellow card
Barcelona
Quick stats
%74
Possession
%26
2.36
Expected goals (xG)
0.70
2.29
Pre-match xG
1.11
19
Total shots
6
8
Shots on target
1
8
Shots off target
3
3
Blocked shots
2
13
Shots inside box
5
6
Shots outside box
1
0
Saves
4
Match timeline
First half
Lamine Yamal(1 - 0) · Assist: Fermin⚽
28'
Lamine Yamal(2 - 0) · Assist: Fermin⚽
37'
HT 2 - 0
49'
⚽P. Gueye(2 - 1) · Assist: S. Mourino
M. BernalYellow card🟨
53'
H. FlickYellow card🟨
55'
55'
🟨MarcelinoYellow card
RaphinhaYellow card🟨
56'
D. Olmo ↔ PedriSubstitution🔁
59'
F. Torres ↔ R. LewandowskiSubstitution🔁
67'
M. Bernal ↔ R. AraujoSubstitution🔁
67'
67'
🔁A. Moleiro ↔ A. PedrazaSubstitution
67'
🔁A. Perez ↔ T. BuchananSubstitution
68'
🟨A. PedrazaYellow card
Lamine Yamal(3 - 1) · Assist: Pedri⚽
69'
Raphinha ↔ M. RashfordSubstitution🔁
73'
Lamine Yamal ↔ R. BardghjiSubstitution🔁
73'
80'
🔁S. Cardona ↔ A. GonzalezSubstitution
80'
🔁S. Comesana ↔ D. ParejoSubstitution
84'
🔁N. Pepe ↔ T. OluwaseyiSubstitution
R. Lewandowski(4 - 1) · Assist: J. Kounde⚽
90+1'
FT 4 - 1
Match statsBarcelona · Villarreal
Key stats
%74
Possession
%26
2.36
Expected goals (xG)
0.70
2.29
Pre-match xG
1.11
Shots
19
Total shots
6
8
Shots on target
1
8
Shots off target
3
3
Blocked shots
2
13
Shots inside box
5
6
Shots outside box
1
0
Saves
4
Attacking
166
Attacks
48
82
Dangerous attacks
35
Passing
778
Total passes
266
711
Accurate passes
201
%91
Pass accuracy
%76
Set pieces & discipline
3
Corners
2
3
Offsides
5
9
Fouls
9
9
Free kicks
11
18
Throw-ins
20
4
Goal kicks
9
Cards
2
Yellow cards
1
0
1st-half cards
0
2
2nd-half cards
1
By half
2
1st-half goals
0
2
2nd-half goals
1
1
1st-half corners
1
2
2nd-half corners
1
Penalties
0
Penalties won
0
0
Penalty goals
0
Momentum
0'▲ Barcelona▼ Villarreal90'
LineupsBarcelona 4-3-3Villarreal 4-4-2
13
García
3
Balde
24
García
5
Cubarsí
23
Koundé
20
Olmo
22
Bernal
16
López
11
Raphinha
7
Torres
10
Yamal
1
Júnior
23
Cardona
12
Veiga
6
Navarro
15
Mouriño
20
Moleiro
18
Gueye
14
Comesaña
19
Pépé
9
Mikautadze
22
Pérez
Barcelona · Bench
Coach: Hansi Flick
Villarreal · Bench
Coach: Marcelino
Shot map25 shots
Barcelona
Villarreal
Filled = goal · size = xG
HEAD TO HEAD11 meetings · 2020–2025
Sep 27who was on topDec 21
8 Barcelona
0 draw
3 Villarreal
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
4.1goals / match
29–16total goals
4/1clean sheets
5-1Barcelona best win · Sep 22
5-3Villarreal best win · Jan 27
Over 1.5
10/11
Over 2.5
8/11
Over 3.5
6/11
BTTS
6/11
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Barcelona at home5 matches
2W
0D
3L
12:10
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 table94pts
38matches
31-1-6W-D-L
95:36goals
+59diff
LWLWW
3Villarrealin the table72pts
38matches
22-6-10W-D-L
72:46goals
+26diff
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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
xG difference & finishing
Barcelona4 gol · 2.36 xG
+1.64
Villarreal1 gol · 0.70 xG
+0.30
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Barcelona dominated the ball74% possession
Barcelona took more shots19 - 6
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals
4.02.5
+1.5
Shots
19.017.3
+1.7
On target
8.06.3
+1.7
Possession
%74%70
+4.5
Corners
3.06.6
-3.6
Cards
2.01.6
+0.4
Conceded
1.01.0
this matchseason average · 36 matches
Goals
1.01.9
-0.9
Shots
6.011.5
-5.5
On target
1.04.4
-3.4
Possession
%26%45
-19.2
Corners
2.03.9
-1.9
Cards
1.02.5
-1.5
Conceded
4.01.1
+2.9
this matchseason average · 37 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Lamine Yamal 10.00
Starting XI
Goals3On target4/6Key pass2Dribbles6/10Duels won6/13Fouls1Passes47 · %41
Assist2Key pass3Dribbles3/4Tackles4Interceptions1Duels won7/9Fouls1Offside1Passes60 · %54
Assist1Key pass3Dribbles2/3Tackles2Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won4/8Offside1Passes109 · %100
On target1/1Key pass3Dribbles3/6Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won5/9Fouls won1Fouls1Passes33 · %26
Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions3Duels won4/5Fouls won1Passes97 · %92
Tackles1Duels won2/2Passes22 · %21
Interceptions2Duels won2/5Fouls1Passes92 · %88
Dribbles1/2Tackles1Blocks1Duels won4/8Fouls won1Fouls1Passes74 · %70
Dribbles2/2Interceptions2Duels won3/9Fouls2Passes59 · %53
On target1/1Duels won2/5Fouls won1Passes10 · %7
On target1/3Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won2/9Fouls won1Fouls2Passes50 · %43
Substitutes
Assist1Key pass3Dribbles1/1Tackles1Duels won2/2Passes52 · %50
Key pass1Dribbles2/3Duels won3/4Fouls won1Passes14 · %13
Goals1On target1/2Duels won2/2Fouls won1Offside1Passes8 · %7
Tackles1Duels won1/1Passes22 · %22
Passes15 · %11
Unused: Wojciech SzczęsnyEder AllerMarc CasadóTomás MarquésJoão Cancelo
Starting XI
Goals1On target1/1Dribbles1/1Tackles4Interceptions3Duels won7/10Fouls won2Fouls1Passes23 · %16
Key pass2Dribbles3/5Tackles1Duels won8/12Fouls won3Offside1Passes19 · %16
Key pass1Dribbles2/3Tackles1Duels won4/6Fouls won1Passes23 · %18
Key pass1Tackles2Blocks1Duels won2/5Fouls1Passes20 · %16
Tackles5Duels won5/9Fouls1Passes29 · %28
Dribbles1/1Tackles4Duels won6/15Fouls won1Fouls1Passes26 · %15
Saves4Passes18 · %10
Blocks1Passes32 · %30
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/7Offside3Passes12 · %7
Tackles2Interceptions3Duels won3/9Fouls won1Passes22 · %15
Assist1Key pass1Dribbles2/3Tackles2Duels won4/12Fouls3Passes29 · %23
Substitutes
Duels won1/1Passes1 · %1
Interceptions1Passes3
Fouls1Passes5 · %3
Unused: Alexander FreemanRafa MarínThomas ParteyArnau Tenas
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%57) ✓
Barcelona %57
Draw %30
Villarreal %13
2.01Barcelona xPuan
0.69Villarreal xPuan
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