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FC Barcelona v Villarreal : La Liga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 22nd Nov, 13:00 BST, Camp Nou, Barcelona

Hans-Dieter Flick welcomes Iñigo Pérez Soto to the Camp Nou on Sunday afternoon, as their FC Barcelona and Villarreal troops do battle in the La Liga. We've got bespoke stats for the biggest betting markets, from both teams to score to double chance, including form and historical head to head (H2H) data. Predictions are calculated from these, and the odds come directly from leading bookmakers.


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Best Tip: Barcelona to win

Having examined the bookies' odds and collated statistics regarding the two sides ahead of this La Liga match, a bet on win / draw / win for Barcelona to win and delight their home supporters is the way we would recommend bettors go. We predict they will overpower Villarreal, and head-to-head (H2H) records show they have a track record of doing so. There could be some bumps along the way, but Barcelona to win is the bet come Sunday afternoon.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Barcelona are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 71% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.20.

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Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Barcelona
71%
1.20-
Draw
15%
6.50
7%
-
Villarreal
14%
9.50-
Barcelona 2-1
9%
11.00-
Barcelona 3-1
8%
10.00-
Barcelona 2-0
7%
11.00
8%
-
Barcelona 3-0
7%
10.00
9%
-
Draw 1-1
6%
15.00
12%
-
Barcelona 4-1
6%
12.00-
Draw 2-2
5%
19.00-
Barcelona 3-2
5%
19.00-
Barcelona 1-0
5%
17.00
11%
-
Barcelona 4-0
5%
13.00-
Villarreal 2-1
4%
29.00-
Barcelona 4-2
3%
23.00
10%
-
Barcelona 5-1
3%
19.00
12%
-
Barcelona 5-0
3%
19.00-
Villarreal 3-2
2%
41.00-
Over 2.5 Goals
77%
1.22
2%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
23%
4.33
4%
-
Home 1st Goal
57%
1.33-
Away 1st Goal
42%
3.25-
No 1st Goal
1%
34.00-
BTTS - Yes
66%
1.53
2%
-
BTTS - No
33%
2.38
5%
-
BTTS - Home Win
43%
2.10
5%
-
BTTS - Draw
14%
7.50-
BTTS - Away Win
10%
13.00-
Home/draw
86%
1.07-
Away/draw
29%
4.33-
Home/away
84%
1.11
1%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
91%
1.06
1%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
9%
10.00
9%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
58%
1.57
5%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
42%
2.38
10%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
38%
2.30
10%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
62%
1.62
6%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
22%
3.75
10%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
78%
1.29
3%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
98%
1.01-
Under 0.5 Goals
2%
29.00
15%
-
Home DNB
81%
1.07-
Away DNB
25%
9.00-
Barcelona win to nil
28%
2.63
4%
-
Villarreal win to nil
4%
23.00
12%
-
Barcelona / Barcelona
51%
1.62-
Barcelona / Villarreal
2%
41.00-
Barcelona / Draw
4%
21.00-
Draw / Barcelona
19%
4.33
4%
-
Draw / Villarreal
4%
23.00-
Draw / Draw
6%
13.00-
Villarreal / Barcelona
6%
15.00
15%
-
Villarreal / Villarreal
4%
19.00-
Villarreal / Draw
4%
21.00
9%
-
Win / draw / win La Liga table

Barcelona have played 12 matches so far this season and lay in 1st place in the La Liga league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 12 games against teams below in the table, having won 11, drawn 0 and lost 1 match. They have kept 4 clean sheets and have scored in every game. Barcelona have outscored their opponents by 48 goals to 17 goals.

Home League Performance

Barcelona have played 6 games at home winning 5, drawing 0 and losing 1 game. They have scored 24 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 7 goals at home.

Villarreal are in 8th position in the La Liga on 15 points having played 12 matches so far this season. Villarreal are winless in the 3 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in every game.

Away League Performance

2 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 8 goals and kept no clean sheets. They have scored 9 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

3 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 2 games, drawn 1 and won zero. Villarreal have conceded 5 goals, scored 3, failed to score in 1 fixture and have kept no clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Barcelona
Villarreal
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Barcelona1211013533 
-
-
Feb 14
Nov 22
2
Real Madrid1210022130 
l
 
1-2A
May 9
Mar 7
l
 
1-0A
3
A.Madrid129121328 
Dec 2
w
 
1-2A
Apr 21
d
 
2-2A
4
Real Betis12822526 
Mar 7
w
 
2-5F
l
 
1-2F
Feb 28
5
R.Sociedad12714122 
Dec 20
May 16
Dec 6
May 30
6
Sevilla12534-218 
Apr 4
w
 
1-3A
Jan 3
May 16
7
A.Bilbao11443416 
w
 
2-0F
Feb 28
Apr 11
Jan 10
8
Villarreal12435215 
Nov 22
Feb 14
-
-
9
Deportivo12363115 
Mar 14
Nov 29
l
 
2-3F
Apr 4
10
R.Santander12426-1314 
w
 
7-2F
Apr 11
Jan 31
d
 
2-2A
11
Celta12273013 
Dec 6
Apr 21
May 9
Nov 29
12
Alaves12345-213 
w
 
6-1F
Jan 24
Jan 17
l
 
1-0A
13
Espanyol12336-112 
Apr 18
Jan 3
l
 
0-1A
Jan 24
14
R.Vallecano11335-612 
w
 
5-2A
Mar 21
Dec 13
May 2
15
Getafe12336-1012 
w
 
3-0F
May 30
w
 
2-0F
Feb 7
16
Osasuna12336-1112 
May 2
Jan 10
May 23
Dec 20
17
Levante12255-511 
Feb 21
w
 
2-4F
w
 
3-1F
Apr 18
18
Elche12246-610 
Jan 17
w
 
0-5F
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 14
19
Valencia12237-129 
Jan 31
w
 
0-5F
Feb 21
w
 
1-2A
20
Malaga12057-145 
May 23
Dec 13
Mar 21
w
 
1-3A
Win / draw / win form
Barcelona 1ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
65
Conceded
14
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
19
L
1
Goals: Scored
63
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
17
L
3
Villarreal 8TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Barcelona since 2015
Barcelona
Villarreal
Goals: Scored
35
16
Games: Scored
11 / 12
8 / 12
Clean sheets
4 / 12
1 / 12
BCN
9
VIL
3
League games at Villarreal since 2014
Villarreal
Barcelona
Goals: Scored
14
31
Games: Scored
8 / 12
12 / 12
Clean sheets
0 / 12
4 / 12
BCN
9
D
3
Goal Statistics

FC Barcelona's forwards have been in fine form of late, finding the net twice or more in 5 consecutive La Liga outings. A PG of 2.8 suggests that run should continue on Sunday afternoon.

Barcelona 1st Villarreal 8th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.8
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
1
17%
2
24%
3
22%
4
16%
5+
22%
There is a 83% probability that Barcelona will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Villarreal will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+21
Barcelona have scored 21% more goals at home than predicted
-2
Villarreal’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
3.3
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
0.7
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
La Liga - 2026/2027 season
Barcelona
PG (predicted goals)
Villarreal
2.8
1.2
Attack rating
57%
better
BCN
VIL
view stats
Games scored11
7
Failed to score0
4
Scored first8
3
Goals scored46
15
Avg. goals scored3.8
1.3
Avg. shots per game14
11
Avg. shots per goal4
9
Conversion rate for27
12
Avg. XG for3.1
2
KickOff rating
+57%
Defence rating
28%
better
BCN
VIL
view stats
Games conceded7
10
Clean sheets4
1
Conceded first3
7
Goals conceded12
15
Avg. goals conceded1
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded6
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against18%
18%
Avg. XG against1
1.1
KickOff rating
+28%

Barcelona v Villarreal La Liga lLine ups will show here when available.

Barcelona La Liga squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
121583
L YamalRaphinhaL YamalF. López Marín
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
Pedri MID1212
1
-
K Adeyemi  FWD1222
2
-
L Yamal FWD12108
2
-
J García GLK11
-
G. Martín Langreo DEF11
1
-
F. López Marín MID1175
3
-
A Gordon FWD1124
1
-
Raphinha FWD11153
-
Rodri MID1011
1
-
M. Bernal Casas MID102
1
-
J Cancelo DEF911
2
-
E García DEF91
-
P. Cubarsí Paredes DEF92
1
-
D Olmo MID913
1
-
X. Espart Font DEF812
1
-
A Christensen DEF71
-
G Jesus  FWD731
-
J Koundé DEF611
-
Gavi MID5
-
A Balde DEF3
1
-
F Jong MID3
-
B. Pérez MID2
-
H. Abdel Karim FWD2
-
W Szczęsny GLK1
-
D Livakovic GLK1
-
Villarreal La Liga squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
11345
R VeigaG MikautadzeA MoleiroR Veiga
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Pérez FWD1213
1
-
A Moleiro FWD1224
-
G Mikautadze FWD1231
-
R Veiga DEF111
5
-
A Freeman DEF111
1
-
S Comesaña MID11
3
-
P Gueye MID113
1
1
G Moreno FWD102
-
T Buchanan FWD101
3
-
S Mouriño DEF9
2
-
I Akhomach FWD92
1
-
P Gulácsi  GLK8
-
C Romero DEF81
1
-
Carlos Macià MID8
1
-
N Pépé FWD821
1
-
S Cardona DEF71
1
-
N Saliba MID7
-
T Oluwaseyi FWD7
-
J Foyth DEF6
3
-
P. Navarro Badenes DEF6
1
-
L Júnior GLK4
-
L Costa DEF3
-
N. El Jmili Ben Hamou FWD2
-