Villarreal vs Barcelona: result 0-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 31, 2014 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal
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What was the result of Villarreal vs Barcelona?
Barcelona won 0-1 on August 31, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 82′Sandro RamírezBarcelona
Official lineup for Villarreal vs Barcelona
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Villarreal
- 9Giovani dos Santos Ramírez
- 17D. Cheryshev
- 4Tomás Pina
- 10Rubén Gracia Calmache
- 14Manu Trigueros
- 21Bruno
- 2Mario Gaspar
- 5M. Musacchio
- 15Víctor Ruiz
- 18Jaume Costa
- 1Sergio Asenjo
Barcelona
- 7Pedro
- 10L. Messi
- 31M. El Haddadi
- 4I. Rakitić
- 12Rafinha
- 3Piqué
- 5Sergio Busquets
- 18Jordi Alba
- 22Dani Alves
- 24J. Mathieu
- 13C. Bravo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Villarreal have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Barcelona have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2014 | FC Astana(home) | 4-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 24, 2014 | Levante(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Aug 21, 2014 | FC Astana(away) | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| May 18, 2014 | Real Sociedad(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| May 10, 2014 | Rayo Vallecano(home) | 4-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2014 | Elche(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| May 17, 2014 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| May 11, 2014 | Elche(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| May 3, 2014 | Getafe(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 27, 2014 | Villarreal(away) | 3-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Villarreal wins, 1 draw, 5 Barcelona wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2014 | Villarreal 2-3 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Barcelona 2-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Jan 28, 2012 | Villarreal 0-0 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Aug 29, 2011 | Barcelona 5-0 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Apr 2, 2011 | Villarreal 0-1 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Nov 13, 2010 | Barcelona 3-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Villarreal vs Barcelona on Apr 27, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Villarreal score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Barcelona score 2.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villarreal | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Barcelona | 2.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Villarreal sit 12th in La Liga (9 points from 9 matches) and Barcelona sit 1st (27 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 9 | 27 |
| 12 | Villarreal | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy