Barcelona vs Villarreal match stats & report

2–3 Full time

La Liga · Spain · Regular Season - 37 · Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, Barcelona · Ref José Munuera

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Barcelona lost to Villarreal 2–3 in La Liga on 18 May 2025. Expected goals finished 1.37–1.75. Barcelona had 69% of the ball.

Barcelona vs Villarreal match statistics

BarcelonaVillarreal

69% Ball possession 31%
1.37 Expected goals (xG) 1.75
24 Total shots 7
9 Shots on target 3
6 Shots off target 4
9 Blocked shots 0
10 Shots inside the box 7
11 Corners 3
14 Fouls 9
2 Offsides 1
2 Yellow cards 0
687 Passes 302
92% Pass accuracy 78%
0 Goalkeeper saves 7

Goals and cards

4' Goal Ayoze Pérez (assist N. Pepe) Villarreal
38' Goal Lamine Yamal (assist E. Garcia) Barcelona
43' Yellow card E. Garcia Barcelona
45+5' Goal Fermín Barcelona
50' Goal S. Comesana (assist Yeremy Pino) Villarreal
80' Goal T. Buchanan (assist Gerard Moreno) Villarreal
86' Yellow card Dani Olmo Barcelona

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Barcelona

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 H. Flick

1 M. ter Stegen

35 Gerard Martín 5 Íñigo Martínez 2 Pau Cubarsí Paredes 24 E. Garcia

8 Pedri 6 Gavi

11 Raphinha 16 Fermín 19 Lamine Yamal

9 R. Lewandowski

Bench F. de Jong , A. Balde , H. Fort , Pau Víctor , Dani Olmo , Pablo Torre , M. Casado , Ansu Fati , Sergi Domínguez , A. Christensen , Iñaki Peña , W. Szczęsny

Villarreal

Confirmed 4-4-2 Marcelino

1 Luíz Júnior

23 Sergi Cardona 2 Logan Costa 8 J. Foyth 26 Pau Navarro

21 Yeremy Pino 10 Dani Parejo 14 S. Comesana 19 N. Pepe

22 Ayoze Pérez 16 Álex Baena

Bench T. Barry , P. Gueye , T. Buchanan , Willy Kambwala , Gerard Moreno , Pedraza , D. Conde , Denis Suárez , Kiko Femenia , E. Bailly , K. Etta Eyong

Form guide

Barcelona at home

10–0–0 in 10 matches

Scored: 3.4 per game
Conceded: 0.8 per game
Clean sheets: 4 / 10
Corners: 8.9 per game
Shots on target: 8.7 per game

20% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Villarreal away

3–2–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.4 per game
Conceded: 1.6 per game
Clean sheets: 0 / 10
Corners: 7.0 per game
Shots on target: 5.4 per game

29% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Barcelona vs Villarreal head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
22 Sep 24	Villarreal v Barcelona	1–5
27 Jan 24	Barcelona v Villarreal	3–5
27 Aug 23	Villarreal v Barcelona	3–4
12 Feb 23	Villarreal v Barcelona	0–1
20 Oct 22	Barcelona v Villarreal	3–0

Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Barcelona vs Villarreal head-to-head record