3 : 5
  • 25 May 2025, Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona, 0-3, Win
  • 18 May 2025, Barcelona vs Villarreal, 2-3, Lose
  • 15 May 2025, Espanyol vs Barcelona, 0-2, Win
  • 11 May 2025, Barcelona vs Real Madrid, 4-3, Win
  • 03 May 2025, Real Valladolid vs Barcelona, 1-2, Win
Barcelona
Home
  • 25 May 2025, Villarreal vs Sevilla, 4-2, Win
  • 18 May 2025, Barcelona vs Villarreal, 2-3, Win
  • 14 May 2025, Villarreal vs Leganes, 3-0, Win
  • 10 May 2025, Girona FC vs Villarreal, 0-1, Win
  • 03 May 2025, Villarreal vs Osasuna, 4-2, Win
Villarreal
Away
La Liga
Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys, Spain

In this enthralling La Liga match held at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on January 27, 2024, Villarreal secured a resounding 5-3 victory over Barcelona. The game was an absolute rollercoaster with statistical data pointing at an incredible performance by both teams, although Villarreal clearly outshined Barcelona in terms of efficiency and effectiveness.

Scoring efficiency was a significant determinant for this match, with Villarreal turning six shots on target into five goals. On the contrary, Barcelona managed 10 shots on target but only converted three into goals. The conversion rate of Villarreal was exceptional and became a key factor in their win. The lack of precision from Barcelona saw them amass 12 shots off target, further underscoring their missed opportunities during the game.

Fully exploiting their opportunities, Villarreal displayed exemplary teamwork, with three beautifully-executed assists that led to goals by Gerard Moreno, Goncalo Guedes, and Jose Luis Morales Nogales. Sorloth distinguished himself as a key playmaker assisting twice, while Guedes also contributed with an assist besides his goal.

Barcelona managed a decent fight back with goals from Ilkay Gundogan and Pedri, assisted by Lewandowski and Gundogan, respectively. Although Barcelona controlled the corner kick game, a stark difference is noticeable - Barcelona had 10 corner kicks against Villarreal’s zero, but these set pieces failed to translate into tangible outcomes, indicating a missed potential for goal conversion.

Fouls totaled 21, with Villarreal committing a significant majority of 13. Discipline was evidently an issue cautions by the referee were distributed rather evenly on both sides. Barcelona came away with four yellow cards, while Villarreal had five players cautioned. This factor did not seem to affect the overall outcome of the match, but it is an area of concern for both teams moving forward.

The Kinetic data also points out Villarreal’s intelligent gameplay where they seized their opportunities from counter-attacks catching Barcelona offside 0 times while being caught offside 3 times themselves. The ability to maintain such discipline was a major contributor to their winning performance.

In conclusion, while Barcelona made a commendable effort and dominated certain statistical aspects, Villarreal's superior efficiency in conversion and more effective teamwork helped them seal an impressive victory in a match packed with excitement and high-powered action. This comprehensive and insightful analysis reinforces the importance of effective possession and strategic execution in the final third of the pitch for ultimate success in football.

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Form Guide

Win0-3Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona
Lose2-3Barcelona vs Villarreal
Win0-2Espanyol vs Barcelona
Win4-3Barcelona vs Real Madrid
Win1-2Real Valladolid vs Barcelona
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
13:7
GOALS / MATCH
2.6
  • Barcelona has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 13:7, scoring 2.6 goals average
Win4-2Villarreal vs Sevilla
Win2-3Barcelona vs Villarreal
Win3-0Villarreal vs Leganes
Win0-1Girona FC vs Villarreal
Win4-2Villarreal vs Osasuna
PLAYED
5
WINS
5
GOALS
15:6
GOALS / MATCH
3
  • Villarreal has won five matches in a row with a goal difference of 15:6, scoring 3 goals average

Barcelona H2H Villarreal

Home gameBarcelona23VillarrealAway gameLa Liga
Away gameBarcelona51VillarrealHome gameLa Liga
Home gameBarcelona35VillarrealAway gameLa Liga
Away gameBarcelona43VillarrealHome gameLa Liga
Away gameBarcelona10VillarrealHome gameLa Liga
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
15:12
GOALS / MATCH
3.00
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Barcelona overtook Villarreal three times
  • Barcelona won three times, lost twice
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 15:12; average goals per match – 3.00
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