Spanish LALIGA

Barcelona vs Villarreal, 2024-25 LALIGA

· Spanish LALIGA
  • 38': Lamine Yamal
  • 45'+5': Fermín López
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2 - 3
  • 4': Ayoze Pérez
  • 50': Santi Comesaña
  • 80': Tajon Buchanan

Villarreal shock Barcelona to clinch Champions League spot

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

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 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.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Yeremy Pino (Villarreal) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Álex Baena with a cross.
  • 7': Offside, Barcelona. Raphinha is caught offside.
  • 9': Foul by Dani Parejo (Villarreal).
  • 9': Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Fermín López (Barcelona) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Gerard Martín (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Fermín López (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedri.
  • 10': Corner,Barcelona. Conceded by Juan Foyth.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedri.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Fermín López (Barcelona) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 13': Corner,Barcelona. Conceded by Logan Costa.
  • 16': Offside, Barcelona. Robert Lewandowski is caught offside.
  • 17': Delay in match because of an injury Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal).
  • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 20': Dani Parejo (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Gavi (Barcelona).
  • 22': Attempt saved. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) header from very close range is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Eric García with a cross.
  • 22': Corner,Barcelona. Conceded by Luiz Júnior.
  • 23': Corner,Barcelona. Conceded by Ayoze Pérez.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez following a fast break.
  • 24': Foul by Juan Foyth (Villarreal).
  • 24': Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Raphinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pedri.
  • 28': Delay in match (Barcelona).
  • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Corner,Barcelona. Conceded by Sergi Cardona.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Raphinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 34': Corner,Barcelona. Conceded by Santi Comesaña.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Eric García (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pedri.
  • 34': Corner,Barcelona. Conceded by Luiz Júnior.
  • 36': Corner,Villarreal. Conceded by Eric García.
  • 36': Corner,Villarreal. Conceded by Robert Lewandowski.
  • 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.
  • 40': Corner,Villarreal. Conceded by Iñigo Martínez.
  • 42': Dani Parejo (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Gavi (Barcelona).
  • 43': Foul by Pau Navarro (Villarreal).
  • 43': Raphinha (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Fermín López (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 43': Foul by Eric García (Barcelona).
  • 43': Sergi Cardona (Villarreal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43': Eric García (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal).
  • 45'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+4': Attempt saved. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Fermín López.
  • 45'+5': Goal! Barcelona 2, Villarreal 1. Fermín López (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Barcelona 2, Villarreal 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Barcelona 2, Villarreal 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Alejandro Balde replaces Gerard Martín.
  • 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Frenkie de Jong replaces Pedri.
  • 45': Substitution, Villarreal. Thierno Barry replaces Ayoze Pérez because of an injury.
  • 46': Foul by Raphinha (Barcelona).
  • 46': Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 47': Foul by Pau Navarro (Villarreal).
  • 47': Raphinha (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Dani Parejo (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona).
  • 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.
  • 53': Foul by Yeremy Pino (Villarreal).
  • 53': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Foul by Gavi (Barcelona).
  • 55': Juan Foyth (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Offside, Villarreal. Thierno Barry is caught offside.
  • 58': Substitution, Villarreal. Pape Gueye replaces Dani Parejo.
  • 60': Corner,Barcelona. Conceded by Logan Costa.
  • 61': Foul by Gavi (Barcelona).
  • 61': Juan Foyth (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Corner,Barcelona. Conceded by Sergi Cardona.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Fermín López (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lamine Yamal.
  • 64': Foul by Gavi (Barcelona).
  • 64': Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Substitution, Villarreal. Tajon Buchanan replaces Yeremy Pino because of an injury.
  • 64': Substitution, Villarreal. Willy Kambwala replaces Pau Navarro.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fermín López.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Gavi (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Raphinha.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Raphinha (Barcelona) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lamine Yamal.
  • 70': Delay in match (Barcelona).
  • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 72': Foul by Álex Baena (Villarreal).
  • 72': Iñigo Martínez (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Substitution, Barcelona. Pau Víctor replaces Robert Lewandowski.
  • 74': Substitution, Barcelona. Héctor Fort replaces Eric García.
  • 75': Foul by Álex Baena (Villarreal).
  • 75': Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Iñigo Martínez (Barcelona).
  • 75': Thierno Barry (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Santi Comesaña (Villarreal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Álex Baena with a through ball.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Raphinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fermín López.
  • 77': Substitution, Villarreal. Gerard Moreno replaces Nicolas Pépé.
  • 78': Foul by Héctor Fort (Barcelona).
  • 78': Pape Gueye (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 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': Attempt missed. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
  • 86': Foul by Iñigo Martínez (Barcelona).
  • 86': Tajon Buchanan (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Dani Olmo (Barcelona).
  • 86': Pape Gueye (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Dani Olmo (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Álex Baena (Villarreal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gerard Moreno following a set piece situation.
  • 88': Corner,Barcelona. Conceded by Willy Kambwala.
  • 90': Foul by Álex Baena (Villarreal).
  • 90': Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Raphinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Héctor Fort.
  • 90'+3': Corner,Barcelona. Conceded by Willy Kambwala.
  • 90'+4': Dani Olmo (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Tajon Buchanan (Villarreal).
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pau Víctor.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Héctor Fort (Barcelona).
  • 90'+5': Álex Baena (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Lamine Yamal (Barcelona).
  • 90'+6': Sergi Cardona (Villarreal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Barcelona 2, Villarreal 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Barcelona 2, Villarreal 3.

Statistics

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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

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

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

LALIGA Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Alavés 0 0 0
2 Athletic Club 0 0 0
3 Atlético Madrid 0 0 0
4 Barcelona 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

BAR 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

VIL 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

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