Villarreal vs Barcelona: result 1-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 17Kick-off on January 8, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal
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What was the result of Villarreal vs Barcelona?
Villarreal and Barcelona drew 1-1 on January 8, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 49′N. SansoneVillarreal
- 90′L. MessiBarcelona
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Villarreal have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Barcelona have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2016 | Sporting Gijon(away) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 12, 2016 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 8, 2016 | FCSB(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Leganes(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 27, 2016 | Alaves(home) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2016 | Espanyol(home) | 4-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Osasuna(away) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 6, 2016 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(home) | 4-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Real Madrid(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 27, 2016 | Real Sociedad(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Villarreal win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Barcelona win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2016 | Villarreal 2-2 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Nov 8, 2015 | Barcelona 3-0 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Feb 1, 2015 | Barcelona 3-2 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Aug 31, 2014 | Villarreal 0-1 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Apr 27, 2014 | Villarreal 2-3 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Barcelona 2-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Villarreal vs Barcelona on Mar 20, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Villarreal score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Barcelona score 2.3 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 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Barcelona | 2.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Villarreal sit 9th in La Liga (2 points from 2 matches) and Barcelona sit 4th (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Barcelona | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Villarreal | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy