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Villarreal vs Barcelona: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Sunday, 21 December, 2025 10:15
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La Liga 2025-2026 – Regular Season
#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
1
12
1
2
42
17
25
37
2
11
3
1
32
13
19
36
3
10
2
2
29
13
16
32
4
9
4
2
28
14
14
31
Last 6 Matches
Villarreal
VS
Barcelona
4/6 (67%)
Victories
4/6 (67%)
0/6 (0%)
Draws
1/6 (17%)
2/6 (33%)
Defeats
1/6 (17%)
2.67
PPG
2.50
1.83
Avg Goals Scored
2.83
1.33
Avg Goals Conceded
1.67
33%
BTTS %
67%
33%
Over 2.5 Goals Scored %
83%
1.83
Avg xG
2.34
No predictions available for win/draw probability for this match.
Unable to calculate goals probability for this match due to missing prediction data.
Unable to calculate BTTS probability for this match due to missing prediction data.
Expected Points not available for this match.
1.87
xG [Total: 3.68]
1.81
2
Yellow Cards [Total: 4]
2
5
Corners [Total: 10]
5
2
Offsides [Total: 3]
1
10
Fouls [Total: 20]
10
6
Shots on Goal [Total: 12]
6
In this exciting La Liga 2025-2026 matchup, Villarreal will take on Barcelona as part of the 2025-2026 season in La Liga. This match is part of Matchweek 17 and will take place on 2025-12-21 at 2025-12-21 in the famous Estadio de la Cerámica.
The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, Villarreal, and the visiting side, Barcelona. The scoreline predictions suggest .
Kickoff Details:
Date: 2025-12-21
Time: 15:15
Location: Estadio de la Cerámica
Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!
Trends for Villarreal vs Barcelona Football 21 Dec, 2025 10:15
🤖 AI Pattern Insights
Our model identified 7 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:
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Defensive Fortress
Villarreal have league's best defense — hard to break down
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Goal Fest Potential
Both teams in high-scoring form — Over 2.5 goals likely with offensive firepower on display
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Unlock Premium InsightsComprehensive betting trends for Villarreal vs Barcelona, grouped by market type. Including recent form and head-to-head history.
🏆 Match Winner
Villarreal(8 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague7/775%Villarreal score 2.57 goals/match at home (+98% above league average)
- League Best DefenseLeague7/770%Villarreal concede only 0.57 goals/match at home (excellent defense)
- Top Table FormLeague65%Villarreal are currently 3rd in the table (Top 3)
- League Top ScorerLeague7/765%Villarreal rank 3 of 20 in scoring at home (2.57 goals/match vs league avg 2.59)
- High xG PerformanceRecent15/15100%Villarreal create many chances (xG 1.5+) in 15 of their last 15 La Liga (Home) matches
- High ScoringRecent15/15100%Villarreal score 2+ goals per match in 15 of their last 15 La Liga (Home) matches
- Good Goal RatioRecent15/15100%Villarreal have good goal ratio (1.5+) in 15 of their last 15 La Liga (Home) matches
- UnbeatenRecent13/1587%Villarreal are unbeaten in their last 13 15 matches
Barcelona(14 trends)
- High xG PerformanceH2H10/10100%Barcelona create many chances (xG 1.5+) in 10 of their last 10 La Liga matches vs Villarreal
- Good Goal RatioH2H10/10100%Barcelona have good goal ratio (1.5+) in 10 of their last 10 La Liga matches vs Villarreal
- Efficient ScoringH2H8/1080%Barcelona efficiently convert chances (high accuracy) in 8 of their last 10 La Liga matches vs Villarreal
- Top Table FormLeague75%Barcelona are currently 1st in the table (Top 3)
- League Top ScorerLeague7/775%Barcelona rank 1 of 20 in scoring in away matches (2.29 goals/match vs league avg 2.59)
- Above League AverageLeague7/775%Barcelona score 2.29 goals/match in away matches (+77% above league average)
- High xG PerformanceRecent13/13100%Barcelona create many chances (xG 1.5+) in 13 of their last 13 La Liga (Away) matches
- High ScoringRecent13/13100%Barcelona score 2+ goals per match in 13 of their last 13 La Liga (Away) matches
- High xG PerformanceRecent30/30100%Barcelona create many chances (xG 1.5+) in 30 of their last 30 La Liga matches
- High ScoringRecent30/30100%Barcelona score 2+ goals per match in 30 of their last 30 La Liga matches
- UnbeatenRecent11/1385%Barcelona are unbeaten in 11 of their last 13 La Liga (Away) matches
- WonRecent10/1377%Barcelona have won 10 of their last 13 La Liga (Away) matches
- Efficient ScoringRecent23/3077%Barcelona efficiently convert chances (high accuracy) in 23 of their last 30 La Liga matches
- Good Goal RatioRecent23/3077%Barcelona have good goal ratio (1.5+) in 23 of their last 30 La Liga matches
⚽ Both Teams To Score
Villarreal(1 trends)
- Strong DefenseLeague4/757%Villarreal score well (2.57/match) but have strong defense at home (0.57 conceded) - opponents fail to score in 57% of matches
Barcelona(1 trends)
- BTTS FriendlyLeague6/786%Barcelona score (2.29/match) and concede (1.71/match) regularly in away matches - BTTS in 86% of matches (league avg: 54%)
🎯 Over/Under 2.5 Goals
Villarreal(4 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague7/775%Villarreal score 2.57 goals/match at home (+98% above league average)
- League Top ScorerLeague7/765%Villarreal rank 3 of 20 in scoring at home (2.57 goals/match vs league avg 2.59)
- High ScoringRecent15/15100%Villarreal score 2+ goals per match in 15 of their last 15 La Liga (Home) matches
- Good Goal RatioRecent15/15100%Villarreal have good goal ratio (1.5+) in 15 of their last 15 La Liga (Home) matches
Barcelona(6 trends)
- Good Goal RatioH2H10/10100%Barcelona have good goal ratio (1.5+) in 10 of their last 10 La Liga matches vs Villarreal
- League Top ScorerLeague7/775%Barcelona rank 1 of 20 in scoring in away matches (2.29 goals/match vs league avg 2.59)
- Above League AverageLeague7/775%Barcelona score 2.29 goals/match in away matches (+77% above league average)
- High ScoringRecent13/13100%Barcelona score 2+ goals per match in 13 of their last 13 La Liga (Away) matches
- High ScoringRecent30/30100%Barcelona score 2+ goals per match in 30 of their last 30 La Liga matches
- Good Goal RatioRecent23/3077%Barcelona have good goal ratio (1.5+) in 23 of their last 30 La Liga matches
Both teams average 4.9 combined goals per match • Offensive trends outweigh defensive stats
🛡️ Double Chance
Villarreal(3 trends)
- League Best DefenseLeague7/770%Villarreal concede only 0.57 goals/match at home (excellent defense)
- Top Table FormLeague65%Villarreal are currently 3rd in the table (Top 3)
- UnbeatenRecent13/1587%Villarreal are unbeaten in their last 13 15 matches
Barcelona(2 trends)
- Top Table FormLeague75%Barcelona are currently 1st in the table (Top 3)
- UnbeatenRecent11/1385%Barcelona are unbeaten in 11 of their last 13 La Liga (Away) matches
⚡ Team Total Goals
Villarreal(4 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague7/775%Villarreal score 2.57 goals/match at home (+98% above league average)
- League Best DefenseLeague7/770%Villarreal concede only 0.57 goals/match at home (excellent defense)
- League Top ScorerLeague7/765%Villarreal rank 3 of 20 in scoring at home (2.57 goals/match vs league avg 2.59)
- Scored 1+Recent12/1580%Villarreal scored 1+ goals in their last 12 15 matches
Barcelona(5 trends)
- League Top ScorerLeague7/775%Barcelona rank 1 of 20 in scoring in away matches (2.29 goals/match vs league avg 2.59)
- Above League AverageLeague7/775%Barcelona score 2.29 goals/match in away matches (+77% above league average)
- Scored 1+Recent13/13100%Barcelona scored 1+ goals in their last 13 13 matches
- Scored 1+Recent30/30100%Barcelona scored 1+ goals in their last 30 30 matches
- Second Half SpecialistsRecent10/1377%Barcelona score in second half in 10 of their last 13 La Liga (Away) matches
🟨 Cards Over/Under
Villarreal(1 trends)
- High Card MatchesLeague14/1490%Villarreal average 2.6 cards/match in all matches (+20% above league avg 2.1) — rank #3 in league
Barcelona(1 trends)
- Low Card MatchesLeague15/1590%Barcelona average 1.5 cards/match in all matches (-32% below league avg 2.1) — rank #2 lowest in league
Barcelona disciplined play balances Villarreal aggression — • H2H average: 4.6 total cards/match
🚩 Corners Over/Under
Villarreal(1 trends) — avg 5.7 (+18% above league)
- Many CornersLeague7/783%Villarreal average 5.7 corners/match at home (+18% above league avg 4.9)
Barcelona(1 trends) — avg 6.4 (+32% above league)
- Many CornersLeague7/785%Barcelona average 6.4 corners/match in away matches (+32% above league avg 4.9)
Combined average: 12.1 corners/match (Villarreal 5.7 + Barcelona 6.4)
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Villarreal vs Barcelona
🔮 Main Prediction by Periods
🚀 Match Start: Barcelona is stronger in the first 15 minutes (11 vs 6).
⏰ First Half: Barcelona is stronger in the first half (20 vs 10).
⚡ Final Stage: Barcelona is stronger in the final minutes (11 vs 8).
💡 Recommendation: Teams are equal in strength. Consider bets on draw or exact score.
⏰ First Half: Barcelona is stronger in the first half (20 vs 10).
⚡ Final Stage: Barcelona is stronger in the final minutes (11 vs 8).
💡 Recommendation: Teams are equal in strength. Consider bets on draw or exact score.
⚔️ Team Comparison
🏠 Villarreal
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.4
Pressure
0.16
✈️ Barcelona
Early Strength
Strong
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.33
Pressure
0.25
⏰ Match Periods Analysis
📊 Periods Explanation:
Fast Start (0-15 min): Who starts the match better and scores in the first 15 minutes.
First Half (0-45 min): Overall team effectiveness in the first half.
Second Half (46-90 min): How teams play after the break.
Final Stage (76-90 min): Who is stronger in the final minutes of the match.
🏠 Villarreal - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
6
Avg. Goals per Match
0.3
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
10
Avg. Goals per Match
0.5
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
17
Avg. Goals per Match
0.85
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
✈️ Barcelona - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
11
Avg. Goals per Match
0.55
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
20
Avg. Goals per Match
1
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
16
Avg. Goals per Match
0.8
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
11
Avg. Goals per Match
0.55
🏆 Detailed Team Analysis
🏠 Villarreal - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
9
Comeback Goals
6
Negative Sequences
1
Killer Goals
7
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
6
Late Pressure
8
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
6
Half-time Spurts
4
Second Half Starts
9
Late Surges
8
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
1
Late Conceded
4
✈️ Barcelona - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
10
Comeback Goals
7
Negative Sequences
3
Killer Goals
12
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
11
Late Pressure
11
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
11
Half-time Spurts
9
Second Half Starts
5
Late Surges
11
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
4
Late Conceded
5
💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods
- 🚀 Away Fast Start: Barcelona often scores in the first 15 minutes (11 vs 6)
- First Goal Away: High probability of Barcelona scoring first
- ⏰ Away First Half: Barcelona is stronger in the first half (20 vs 10)
- First Half Result: Consider Barcelona to win the first half
- ⚡ Final Stage Mastery: Barcelona excels in the closing minutes (11 vs 8 late goals)
- Last Goal Scorer: High probability of Barcelona scoring the final goal
- Late Goals Market: Consider bets on goals after 75th minute
- Overall Result: Teams are equal in strength
- Draw: Consider draw bets
- Total Goals: Analyze team goal statistics
- Both Teams to Score: Consider defensive qualities of teams
📊 Factor Breakdown
💡 Factor Explanations:
Momentum: Team's ability to maintain and develop success. Shows how the team reacts to scored and conceded goals.
Pressure: Team's ability to create dangerous moments and score in important match moments.
Timing: Team's ability to score in specific periods of the match (start, end of half, etc.).
Defense: Defensive reliability in different periods of the match.
Momentum (Advantage)
Home +0.069
Pressure (Advantage)
Away +0.092
Timing (Advantage)
Away +0.023 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Home +0.053
📝 Detailed Summary
🏠 Home Team Analysis (Villarreal):
Momentum: Very strong - team excellently maintains success and often scores in response. Pressure: High - team creates many dangerous moments. Defense: Reliable at the start of the match.
✈️ Away Team Analysis (Barcelona):
Momentum: Very strong - team excellently maintains success and often scores in response. Pressure: High - team creates many dangerous moments. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.
🎯 Final Betting Recommendations:
Teams are approximately equal in strength across all periods. Consider bets on draw, low total goals, or exact score.
Villarreal vs Barcelona Head-to-head statistics for Sun 21 Dec, 2025 @ 10:15 La Liga
Villarreal vs Barcelona: Pre-match Stats Comparison
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams
Home/Away: Shows home matches for Villarreal and away matches for Barcelona
Number of goals
Number of goals
Villarreal
Under
Over
Barcelona
Under
Over
0.5
30%
3
70%
7
10%
1
90%
9
1.5
40%
4
60%
6
20%
2
80%
8
2.5
80%
8
20%
2
30%
3
70%
7
3.5
90%
9
10%
1
70%
7
30%
3
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
Villarreal
Barcelona
Yes
40%
4
80%
8
No
60%
6
20%
2
1X2
1X2
Villarreal
Barcelona
1
50%
5
70%
7
X
10%
1
10%
1
2
40%
4
20%
2
Double Chance
Double Chance
Villarreal
Barcelona
12
90%
9
90%
9
1X
60%
6
80%
8
X2
50%
5
30%
3
Total Goals
Total Goals
Villarreal
Barcelona
0-1
10%
1
0%
0
2-3
40%
4
30%
3
4+
50%
5
70%
7
Total Corners
Total Corners
Villarreal
Under
Over
Barcelona
Under
Over
7.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
8.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
9.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
10.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
Clean Sheet
Clean Sheet
Villarreal
Barcelona
Yes
30%
3
10%
1
No
70%
7
90%
9
1X2 HT - FT
1X2 HT - FT
Villarreal
Barcelona
HT 1 - FT 1
40%
4
50%
5
HT 1 - FT 2
0%
0
0%
0
HT 1 - FT X
10%
1
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 1
0%
0
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 2
20%
2
20%
2
HT 2 - FT X
0%
0
10%
1
HT X - FT 1
10%
1
20%
2
HT X - FT 2
20%
2
0%
0
HT X - FT X
0%
0
0%
0
xG(xGa)
xG(xGa)
Villarreal
Barcelona
xG
1.57
2.12
xGa
1.38
1.49
Number of goals
Number of goals
Villarreal
Under
Over
Barcelona
Under
Over
0.5
40%
4
60%
6
10%
1
90%
9
1.5
100%
10
0%
0
50%
5
50%
5
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
Villarreal
Barcelona
Yes
10%
1
70%
7
No
90%
9
30%
3
1X2
1X2
Villarreal
Barcelona
1
50%
5
50%
5
X
30%
3
20%
2
2
20%
2
30%
3
Double Chance
Double Chance
Villarreal
Barcelona
12
70%
7
80%
8
1X
80%
8
70%
7
X2
50%
5
50%
5
Total Goals
Total Goals
Villarreal
Barcelona
0-1
80%
8
10%
1
2-3
20%
2
80%
8
4+
0%
0
10%
1
Clean Sheet
Clean Sheet
Villarreal
Barcelona
Yes
70%
7
20%
2
No
30%
3
80%
8
Number of goals
Number of goals
Villarreal
Under
Over
Barcelona
Under
Over
0.5
30%
3
70%
7
20%
2
80%
8
1.5
80%
8
20%
2
60%
6
40%
4
2.5
90%
9
10%
1
90%
9
10%
1
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
Villarreal
Barcelona
Yes
30%
3
20%
2
No
70%
7
80%
8
1X2
1X2
Villarreal
Barcelona
1
40%
4
80%
8
X
20%
2
10%
1
2
40%
4
10%
1
Double Chance
Double Chance
Villarreal
Barcelona
12
80%
8
90%
9
1X
60%
6
90%
9
X2
60%
6
20%
2
Total Goals
Total Goals
Villarreal
Barcelona
0-1
50%
5
50%
5
2-3
30%
3
40%
4
4+
20%
2
10%
1
Clean Sheet
Clean Sheet
Villarreal
Barcelona
Yes
50%
5
70%
7
No
50%
5
30%
3
No predictions available for this match
No predictions available for this match
Villarreal
Barcelona
Played:
10
Wins
3
3
Draws
0
0
Wins
7
7
Total
Per Match
Per Match
Total
16
1.6
Goals
2.7
27
27
2.7
Goals Conceded
1.6
16
24
2.4
Yellow Cards
2.1
21
1
0.1
Red Cards
0
1
0.1
Clean Sheets
0.3
3
33
3.3
Corners
6.5
65
130
13
Fouls
12.9
129
29
2.9
Offsides
2.8
28
91
9.1
Shots
16.4
164
32
3.2
Shots on Goal
7.2
72
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 7 | 7 | 14 | |||
| Wins | 6 | 4 | 10 | |||
| Draws | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Losses | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 2.6 | 18 | 1.6 | 11 | 2.1 | 29 |
| Goals Conceded | 0.6 | 4 | 1.3 | 9 | 0.9 | 13 |
| Yellow Cards | 1.6 | 11 | 3.4 | 24 | 2.5 | 35 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | |
| Clean Sheets | 0.6 | 4 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.4 | 6 |
| Corners | 5.7 | 40 | 2.7 | 19 | 4.2 | 59 |
| Fouls | 10.1 | 71 | 12.9 | 90 | 11.5 | 161 |
| Offsides | 2.7 | 19 | 1.3 | 9 | 2 | 28 |
| Shots | 17.1 | 120 | 9.1 | 64 | 13.1 | 184 |
| Shots on Goal | 6.7 | 47 | 3.1 | 22 | 4.9 | 69 |
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 8 | 7 | 15 | |||
| Wins | 8 | 4 | 12 | |||
| Draws | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Losses | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 3.3 | 26 | 2.3 | 16 | 2.8 | 42 |
| Goals Conceded | 0.6 | 5 | 1.7 | 12 | 1.1 | 17 |
| Yellow Cards | 0.9 | 7 | 1.9 | 13 | 1.3 | 20 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | |
| Clean Sheets | 0.4 | 3 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.3 | 4 |
| Corners | 6.5 | 52 | 6.4 | 45 | 6.5 | 97 |
| Fouls | 11.6 | 93 | 9.4 | 66 | 10.6 | 159 |
| Offsides | 3 | 24 | 1.4 | 10 | 2.3 | 34 |
| Shots | 20 | 160 | 19.3 | 135 | 19.7 | 295 |
| Shots on Goal | 7.5 | 60 | 7.4 | 52 | 7.5 | 112 |
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