Villarreal vs Barcelona: result 2-3 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 35Kick-off on April 27, 2014 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal
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What was the result of Villarreal vs Barcelona?
Barcelona won 2-3 on April 27, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 45′Rubén Gracia CalmacheVillarreal
- 55′Manu TriguerosVillarreal
- 65′Gabriel PaulistaBarcelona (o.g.)
- 78′M. MusacchioBarcelona (o.g.)
- 83′L. MessiBarcelona
Official lineup for Villarreal vs Barcelona
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Villarreal
- 7J. Perbet
- 9Giovani dos Santos Ramírez
- 4Tomás Pina
- 10Rubén Gracia Calmache
- 14Manu Trigueros
- 21Bruno
- 2Mario Gaspar
- 3Bojan Jokić
- 5M. Musacchio
- 20Gabriel Paulista
- 1Sergio Asenjo
Barcelona
- 7Pedro
- 9A. Sánchez
- 10L. Messi
- 6Xavier Hernández Creus
- 8Andrés Iniesta
- 14J. Mascherano
- 15Marc Bartra
- 16Sergio Busquets
- 21Adriano
- 22Dani Alves
- 13José Manuel Pinto Colorado
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Villarreal have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Barcelona have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2014 | Malaga(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Levante(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 30, 2014 | Elche(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 27, 2014 | Getafe(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2014 | Athletic Club(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Granada CF(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 9, 2014 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Real Betis(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 1, 2014 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Villarreal wins, 1 draw, 4 Barcelona wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Barcelona vs Villarreal on Dec 14, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Villarreal score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Barcelona score 2.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villarreal | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Barcelona | 2.4 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 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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