Villarreal v Barcelona result

Full-time · Villarreal 0–1 Barcelona

La Liga · · Estadio de la Ceramica

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Villarreal 0–1 Barcelona — Barcelona won this La Liga match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Barcelona won 1–0 at Estadio de la Ceramica in La Liga on Sunday 12 February. Barcelona have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Barcelona led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Barcelona: Pedri (18’, assisted by R. Lewandowski).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Villarreal 1.11, Barcelona 1.47, from 11 shots to 6 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Villarreal: Pau Torres (37’), Alex Baena (49’), Dani Parejo (62’) and Alberto Moreno (71’); Barcelona: R. Araújo (43’), F. de Jong (56’), Jules Koundé (58’) and Raphinha (81’).

What it changes

Villarreal have lost their last three matches in all competitions. Barcelona are unbeaten in at least their last 15 matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Pedri (Barcelona) 7.3, R. Lewandowski (Barcelona) 5.7 and Pau Torres (Villarreal) 5.2 led the match.

Next up

Villarreal next travel to Liverpool on 20 October 2026.

Barcelona next travel to Paris Saint-Germain on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Villarreal: Liverpool v Villarreal, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Barcelona: Paris Saint-Germain v Barcelona, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Villarreal 0–1 Barcelona · La Liga
  • Venue: Estadio de la Ceramica · Villarreal
  • Referee: Alejandro Hernández
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Villarreal 1 · draws 0 · Barcelona 5 · 3.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Villarreal 1W 1D 3L · Barcelona 5W 0D 0L

Villarreal 0–1 Barcelona (La Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.75 / 2.25
Goals
against 1.38 / 0.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.83 / 5.75
Corners
against 4.67 / 3 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 4 matches
4.33 / 5
Shots on target
against 5 / 2 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 4 matches
2.83 / 1.5
Cards
against 3.5 / 2 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 5 February 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 5 February 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameVillarreal for / againstLineBarcelona for / against
Goals scored
1.75 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
2.25 for · 0.5 against n 8
Corners won
4.83 for · 4.67 against n 6
9.5standard
5.75 for · 3 against n 4
Shots
12.33 for · 13.67 against n 6
19.5standard
12.75 for · 6.25 against n 4
Shots on target
4.33 for · 5 against n 6
8.5standard
5 for · 2 against n 4
Fouls committed
13.67 for · 16 against n 6
21.5standard
11 for · 9.5 against n 4
Cards shown
2.83 for · 3.5 against n 6
3.5standard
1.5 for · 2 against n 4
Villarreal
Villarreal — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Yeremy Pino n 865.8
3.38/6
1.76/4
—
Alex Baena n 870.9
2.97/4
4.88/8
—
A. Mandi n 867.9
26/3
0.73/1
—
J. Foyth n 853.4
1.95/3
0.62/1
—
Alberto Moreno n 870
1.86/2
0.84/1
—
Villarreal — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Gerard Moreno n 875.9
2.46/6
1.35/2
José Luis Morales n 830.5
2.25/1
0.41/0
S. Chukwueze n 881.5
1.76/4
0.63/1
Yeremy Pino n 865.8
1.76/2
0.93/2
Alex Baena n 870.9
1.64/2
0.62/1
Villarreal — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Gerard Moreno n 875.9
0.32/0
0.42/1
N. Jackson n 844.6
0.31/0
0.31/0
S. Chukwueze n 881.5
0.32/0
0.11/0
Dani Parejo n 888
0.11/0
0.11/0
É. Capoue n 873.6
0.21/0
00/0
Villarreal — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Foyth n 853.4
3.26/5
F. Coquelin n 853.8
2.77/4
Pedraza n 868.8
2.66/6
J. Mojica n 852.5
2.65/2
Yeremy Pino n 865.8
2.25/4
Villarreal — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Pepe Reina n 890
3.15/5
F. Jörgensen n 590
1.83/2
Barcelona
Barcelona — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Gavi n 881
2.87/6
2.16/5
—
F. Kessie n 840.4
2.24/2
2.55/3
—
Ansu Fati n 855
26/3
0.83/1
—
Alejandro Balde n 835.1
1.94/2
1.33/1
—
Sergio Busquets n 860.5
1.76/3
1.14/2
—
Barcelona — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
R. Lewandowski n 887.1
3.47/6
1.97/4
Ansu Fati n 855
2.96/3
0.62/1
O. Dembélé n 851.6
2.45/4
1.54/2
Raphinha n 854
1.55/2
0.82/2
Ferran Torres n 846.8
1.43/2
0.72/1
Barcelona — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Jordi Alba n 870.6
0.21/0
0.85/0
Raphinha n 854
0.21/0
0.83/1
R. Lewandowski n 887.1
0.52/2
00/0
Ferran Torres n 846.8
0.51/1
00/0
Sergi Roberto n 857.4
00/0
0.42/0
Barcelona — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Eric García n 862.1
2.46/3
Sergio Busquets n 860.5
2.47/3
F. de Jong n 870.6
2.26/4
Jordi Alba n 870.6
2.27/4
F. Kessie n 840.4
23/3
Barcelona — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. ter Stegen n 890
2.45/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
VillarrealBarcelona
53%Possession47%
1.11Expected goals (xG)1.47
11Shots6
2Shots on target4
7Shots off target2
2Blocked shots0
8Shots inside the box5
6Corners2
5Offsides3
22Fouls18
4Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
3Saves2
443Passes391
81%Pass accuracy80%

Villarreal player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Pepe Reina9000000007
J. Foyth9000001206.9
Raúl Albiol9000000307
Pau Torres90001103Y7.3
É. Capoue9000000006.2
Dani Parejo90000021Y7.2
Yeremy Pino9000102106.6
Alberto Moreno83001010Y6.7
Alex Baena83001012Y6.6
José Luis Morales8300210005.9
F. Coquelin3600000006.5
S. Chukwueze sub5400101106.6
J. Mojica sub1200001006.3
Manu Trigueros sub1200100006.6
Fer Niño sub1200100006.7

Barcelona player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. ter Stegen9000000007.5
J. Koundé90000000Y6.6
R. Araújo90001003Y7.7
A. Christensen9000000107.2
Alejandro Balde9000000206.9
Pedri9010112307.6
F. de Jong90000011Y7.3
R. Lewandowski9001332107.9
Gavi9000001306.9
F. Kessie8900000007
Raphinha81001000Y6.5
Ferran Torres sub900000006.7
Jordi Alba sub10000010–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Villarreal v Barcelona — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
VillarrealDLWLL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
BarcelonaWWWWW
Last 5: 5W 0D 0L · 1.6 scored / 0.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Villarreal 1 · 0 draws · Barcelona 5 · 3.5 goals/game
  • 2022-10-20 Barcelona 3–0 Villarreal
  • 2022-05-22 Barcelona 0–2 Villarreal
  • 2021-11-27 Villarreal 1–3 Barcelona
  • 2021-04-25 Villarreal 1–2 Barcelona
  • 2020-09-27 Barcelona 4–0 Villarreal
  • 2020-07-05 Villarreal 1–4 Barcelona
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Villarreal#5 pos64 pts38 pl+19 GD
Barcelona#1 pos88 pts38 pl+50 GD
Goals per game
Villarreal scored1.55
Barcelona scored1.84
Villarreal conceded1.05
Barcelona conceded0.53

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Villarreal and Barcelona?
In their last 6 meetings, Villarreal won 1, Barcelona won 5 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Villarreal and Barcelona?
Recent form — Villarreal 1W 1D 3L; Barcelona 5W 0D 0L.

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