Barcelona vs Villarreal 2024-25 LALIGA

Barcelona

38': Lamine Yamal
45'+5': Fermín López

FT
2 - 3

Villarreal

4': Ayoze Pérez
50': Santi Comesaña
80': Tajon Buchanan

Villarreal shock Barcelona to clinch Champions League spot

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Villarreal fought back to shock Barcelona 3-2 on Sunday, handing the LaLiga champions their first league defeat since late December.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
4': Goal! Barcelona 0, Villarreal 1. Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicolas Pépé.
38': Goal! Barcelona 1, Villarreal 1. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eric García.
43': Eric García (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+5': Goal! Barcelona 2, Villarreal 1. Fermín López (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
45': Substitution, Barcelona. Frenkie de Jong replaces Pedri.
45': Substitution, Villarreal. Thierno Barry replaces Ayoze Pérez because of an injury.
45': Substitution, Barcelona. Alejandro Balde replaces Gerard Martín.
45': Second Half begins Barcelona 2, Villarreal 1.
50': Goal! Barcelona 2, Villarreal 2. Santi Comesaña (Villarreal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yeremy Pino with a through ball.
58': Substitution, Villarreal. Pape Gueye replaces Dani Parejo.
64': Substitution, Villarreal. Tajon Buchanan replaces Yeremy Pino because of an injury.
64': Substitution, Villarreal. Willy Kambwala replaces Pau Navarro.
74': Substitution, Barcelona. Pau Víctor replaces Robert Lewandowski.
74': Substitution, Barcelona. Héctor Fort replaces Eric García.
77': Substitution, Villarreal. Gerard Moreno replaces Nicolas Pépé.
80': Goal! Barcelona 2, Villarreal 3. Tajon Buchanan (Villarreal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gerard Moreno.
85': Substitution, Barcelona. Dani Olmo replaces Gavi.
86': Dani Olmo (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 49,558

Spanish LALIGA Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+60	Barcelona	37	85	6
+38	Real Madrid	37	81	6
+34	Atlético Madrid	37	73	6
+28	Athletic Club	37	70	5

Full Table

Statistics

VIL		BAR
9	Fouls	14
0	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	2
3	Corner Kicks	11
7	Saves	0
31	Possession	69
7	SHOTS	24
3	ON GOAL	9
0.4	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
236	Accurate Passes	632
302	Passes	687
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
2	Accurate Crosses	3
9	Crosses	29
0.2	Cross %	0.1
53	Long Balls	44
25	Accurate Long Balls	31
0.5	Long Balls %	0.7
0	Blocked Shots	9
10	Effective Tackles	9
17	Tackles	12
0.6	Tackle %	0.8
11	Interceptions	7
35	Effective Clearances	10
35	Clearances	10

Line-Ups

Barcelona (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Marc-André ter Stegen (GK)
5	Iñigo Martínez
2	Pau Cubarsí
35	Gerard Martín
24	Eric García
16	Fermín López
8	Pedri
6	Gavi
9	Robert Lewandowski
11	Raphinha
19	Lamine Yamal

Substitutes:

Marc Casadó, Andreas Christensen, Wojciech Szczesny, Alejandro Balde, Dani Olmo, Sergi Domínguez, Hector Fort, Ansu Fati, Pau Víctor, Iñaki Peña, Frenkie de Jong, Pablo Torre.

Villarreal (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Luiz Júnior (GK)
2	Logan Costa
8	Juan Foyth
23	Sergi Cardona
26	Pau Navarro
10	Dani Parejo
14	Santi Comesaña
21	Yeremy Pino
19	Nicolas Pépé
22	Ayoze Pérez
16	Álex Baena

Substitutes:

Diego Conde, Pape Gueye, Eric Bailly, Denis Suárez, Willy Kambwala, Tajon Buchanan, Gerard Moreno, Alfonso Pedraza, Etta Eyong, Kiko Femenía, Thierno Barry.