Based on last 50 matches in "Spain. LaLiga", up to 04/02/2019
To build a prediction for the Villarreal - Barcelona match, scheduled for 2 April 2019, several key factors could influence the outcome. Villarreal have played 50 matches, in which they won 16 of them, drew 15 times and lost 19 matches. Barcelona, having played 50 matches, won 35 times, drew 12 matches and lost 3 defeats. In the league, Villarreal average 1.3 goals scored per game and 1.4 conceded. Barcelona average 2.6 scored and 1 conceded. These sides last met on 1 December 2018 at Barcelona's ground, where the home side came out on top.
Pre-Match Facts
Main
Motivation
Barcelona scores over 2 goals in 11 out of 21 last matches.
IT2O (2.5)3.26
Villarreal concedes over 2 goals from Barcelona in 5 out of 10 last matches.
IT2O (2.5)3.26
Barcelona wins by more than 1 goal in 11 out of 16 last matches.
H2 (-1.5)3.1
Barcelona wins awayby more than 1 goal in 5 out of 8 last matches.
H2 (-1.5)3.1
Barcelona does not concede in 10 out of 16 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)3
In 4 out of 5 last matches, Barcelona won the second half.
2nd Half - W22.17
In 4 last matches, Villarreal lost the second half to Barcelona.
2nd Half - W22.17
In last 11 home matches, Villarreal scores in the second half.
2nd Half - IT1O (0.5)2
Barcelona won in 6 matches straight.
W21.87
Barcelona won in 8 out of last 10 away matches.
W21.87
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several players from the rotation, with several other players also doubtful. The away side will be missing several players from the rotation. One more Barcelona player is a doubt for this match.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Алехандро Хосе Эрнандес (Spain). Over the last 53 matches, he has shown 303 yellow cards (averaging 5.7 per match) and 15 red cards (averaging 0.3 per match), making him one of the strictest referees. He has awarded a penalty in 6% of matches (3 out of 53). Based on this statistic, an over on total yellow cards could be worth considering for this match.