21 Dec 2025, 16:15
Match Report
Barcelona won 2-0 away at Villarreal in Primera Division on 21 December 2025. The goals came from Raphinha (11' pen.), Lamine Yamal (62') assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
The expected goals (xG) read Villarreal 2.16 - 3.27 Barcelona, so the win was fully deserved on chances created. Shots: 14-19 (5-4 on target).
The match saw a red card for Renato Veiga (52'), plus 2 bookings.
Match Timeline
Villarreal
MIN
Barcelona
11'
⚽
Raphinha
62'
⚽
Lamine Yamalassist: Frenkie de Jong
Match Statistics
STATS
Barcelona
0
Goals
2
2.16
Expected Goals (xG)
3.27
14
Shots
19
5
Shots on Target
4
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
Head to Head
Team Form
Villarreal
League Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
38 | 94 |
| 2 |
|
38 | 86 |
| 3 |
|
38 | 72 |
| 4 |
|
38 | 69 |
| 5 |
|
38 | 60 |
| 6 |
|
38 | 54 |
| 8 |
|
38 | 50 |
| 9 |
|
38 | 49 |
| 10 |
|
38 | 46 |
| 11 |
|
38 | 46 |
| 12 |
|
38 | 45 |
| 14 |
|
38 | 43 |
| 15 |
|
38 | 43 |
| 16 |
|
38 | 42 |
| 17 |
|
38 | 42 |
| 18 |
|
38 | 42 |
| 19 |
|
38 | 41 |
| 20 |
|
38 | 29 |
Lineups
Villarreal
- Luiz Júnior Starting
- Pau Navarro Starting
- Rafa Marín Starting
- Renato Veiga Starting
- Sergi Cardona Starting
- Tajon Buchanan Starting
- Santiago Comesaña Starting
- Daniel Parejo Starting
- Alberto Moleiro Starting
- Ayoze Pérez Starting
- Nicolas Pepe Starting
- Tani Oluwaseyi Sub
- Carlos Macià Sub
- Georges Mikautadze Sub
Barcelona
- Joan García Starting
- Jules Koundé Starting
- Pau Cubarsí Starting
- Gerard Martín Starting
- Álex Balde Starting
- Eric Garcia Starting
- Frenkie de Jong Starting
- Lamine Yamal Starting
- Fermín López Starting
- Raphinha Starting
- Ferrán Torres Starting
- Marc Casadó Sub
- Marc Bernal Sub
- Robert Lewandowski Sub
- Marcus Rashford Sub
Villarreal vs Barcelona — Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Villarreal vs Barcelona?
Barcelona won 2:0 away at Villarreal in the Primera Division on 21 December 2025.
Who scored in Villarreal vs Barcelona?
The goals were scored by Raphinha (11'), Lamine Yamal (62').
What was the expected goals (xG) in Villarreal vs Barcelona?
The xG was Villarreal 2.16 - 3.27 Barcelona, with shots 14-19.
What is the head-to-head record between Villarreal and Barcelona?
In 6 meetings on record, Villarreal won 2, Barcelona won 4 and 0 were drawn (goals 13:20).