Villarreal vs Barcelona Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Villarreal faced Barcelona in La Liga of Spain on December 21. Barcelona took the win with a commanding 0-2 result.

The scoreline opened on the 12th minute when Raphinha converted the penalty, putting Barcelona in front. A goal from Lamine Yamal followed, making the final score 0-2.

The stage is set for another captivating encounter as the upcoming encounter sees Villarreal and Barcelona renew their battle, 7 months after the previous La Liga meeting which Villarreal won 2-3. Villarreal are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to Racing Santander and Kobenhavn.

Barcelona, by contrast, come into this clash with momentum, following six straight victories against Guadalajara, Osasuna, Eintracht Frankfurt, Real Betis, Atletico Madrid and Alaves in their most recent games.

This La Liga clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Villarreal and Barcelona in this campaign. Villarreal’s attacking options, with Marcelino steering the side, have been bolstered by Alberto Moleiro, the team’s top scorer, and Georges Mikautadze, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Moleiro has emerged as Villarreal’s leading scorer in La Liga this season, netting six goals, with Perez leading their creative tally in the league with three assists. Supporting them are Santi Comesana, Tajon Buchanan and Gerard Moreno, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Villarreal’s attack.

Meanwhile, Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal and Marcus Rashford have played important roles in ensuring their attack, carefully orchestrated by Hans-Dieter Flick, remains effective. Barcelona’s top scorer in La Liga, Torres, has eleven goals this season, as Yamal continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with seven assists. Fermin Lopez, Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

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AI Prediction

Our system first delivers a pre-match prediction for Villarreal–Barcelona - and once the match begins, it keeps observing the play and adjusts its forecast minute by minute. In this meeting, AI analysis ahead of kickoff correctly anticipated Barcelona's win. Based on numbers run before the whistle, AI forecasted that Barcelona’s victory stands out as the leading outcome, at 54%, while a draw was at 29% and Villarreal’s victory was at 17%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Villarreal - Barcelona in real time.

Villarreal kicked off the game with Luiz Junior, Sergi Cardona, Renato Veiga, Rafa Marin, Pau Navarro, Alberto Moleiro, Dani Parejo who got substituted by Carlos Macia on the 75th minute, Santi Comesana, Tajon Buchanan, Ayoze Perez who got substituted by Georges Mikautadze on the 65th minute and Nicolas Pepe who got substituted by Tani Oluwaseyi on the 75th minute as starters, with Arnau Tenas, Adria Altimira Reynaldos, Jean Valou, Manor Solomon, Alassane Diatta, Carlos Macia, Tani Oluwaseyi, Gerard Moreno and Georges Mikautadze on the bench.

Barcelona's starting eleven were Joan Garcia, Alejandro Balde, Gerard Martin, Pau Cubarsi, Jules Kounde who got substituted by Marc Casado Torras on the 79th minute, Frenkie de Jong, Eric Garcia who got substituted by Marc Bernal on the 66th minute, Raphinha, Fermin Lopez who got substituted by Marcus Rashford on the 63rd minute, Lamine Yamal and Ferran Torres who got substituted by Robert Lewandowski on the 62nd minute, with Marc-Andre ter Stegen, Wojciech Szczesny, Marcus Rashford, Roony Bardghji, Marc Bernal, Marc Casado Torras, Dro Fernandez, Tommy Marques and Robert Lewandowski on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.77 - 2.58
• Ball Possession: 21 - 79
• Big Scoring Chances: 3 - 4
• Total Attempts: 14 - 19
• Shots On Target: 5 - 5
• Blocked Shots: 3 - 5
• Shots in the Box: 11 - 11
• Shots from Outside the Box: 3 - 8
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 1
• Fouls: 10 - 8
• Corners: 5 - 10
• Throw-Ins: 15 - 13
• Saves: 2 - 5
• Free Kicks: 8 - 9
• Offsides: 6 - 1
• Passes into Final Third: 62 - 287
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 36 - 247
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 21 - 50
• Tackles: 15 - 12
• Completed Tackles: 9 - 7
• Total Crosses: 10 - 14
• Successful Crosses: 3 - 5
• Interceptions: 12 - 6
• Clearances: 19 - 23

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Frenkie de Jong and Tajon Buchanan were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since February 2023, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Villarreal have won twice while Barcelona have won three times. The most recent match between them was on May 18, 2025, in La Liga of Spain, where Villarreal secured a 2-3 victory. In total, Villarreal have managed twelve goals in these five meetings, compared to Barcelona's fifteen. Overall, Barcelona hold a stronger head-to-head record against Villarreal in recent meetings.

Villarreal have won eleven of their sixteen matches in La Liga this season, with two draws and three defeats, scoring 31 goals, averaging 1.94 per match, while conceding fifteen, an average of 0.94 per match. Barcelona have played eighteen matches in La Liga, with fifteen wins, one draw, and two loss this season, scoring 51 goals at an average of 2.83 per match and conceding twenty at a rate of 1.11 per match.

Recent Form

Villarreal are on a two-game losing streak, having lost to Racing Santander and FC Kobenhavn in their last two matches, while Barcelona are currently on a run of six straight wins, including victories against FC Guadalajara, Osasuna, Eintracht Frankfurt, Real Betis, Atletico Madrid and Alaves in their last six outings. Overall, Villarreal have won twelve of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing two, while in their last twenty matches, Barcelona have recorded fourteen wins, four losses, and two draws.

Live Standings

As always, Spain La Liga's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Villarreal are currently 4th in the table with 35 points from sixteen matches, while Barcelona sit 1st with 46 points from eighteen matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Villarreal and Barcelona in real time. You can watch the goals by Raphinha and Lamine Yamal as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Villarreal - Barcelona are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.