Counter-Attacking Masterclass: Madrid Edges Clásico Thriller
The away side absorbed sustained possession and delivered two lethal counter-attacks to secure a decisive 2–1 rivalry victory.
Ludistat
Villarreal vs Barcelona
- Season
- La Liga
- 2026 · Regular Season - 24
Starts in
La Liga: Villarreal host Barcelona.
Facts
From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this match.
Villarreal: 2 won, 0 drawn, 3 lost in their last 5 matches.- Villarreal scored 10 and conceded 12 in their last 5 matches.
Barcelona: 3 won, 0 drawn, 2 lost in their last 5 matches.- Barcelona have scored in each of their last 5 matches.
- Barcelona scored 17 and conceded 9 in their last 5 matches.
Recent form
Standings
Primera División
| POS | Team | GP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 30 |
| 2 |  Real Madrid | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 30 |
| 3 |  Atletico Madrid | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 28 |
| 9 |  Racing Santander | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 10 |  Alaves | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| 11 | Villarreal | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 12 |  Celta Vigo | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
| 13 |  Espanyol | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
Primera División
| POS | Team | GP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 30 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 30 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 28 |
| 4 |  Real Betis | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 |
| 5 |  Real Sociedad | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 19 |
| 6 |  Sevilla | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 |
| 7 |  Athletic Club | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
| 8 |  Deportivo La Coruna | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 |
| 9 | Racing Santander | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 10 | Alaves | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| 11 | Villarreal | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 12 | Celta Vigo | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
| 13 | Espanyol | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 14 |  Rayo Vallecano | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 15 |  Getafe | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 16 |  Osasuna | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 17 |  Elche | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 18 |  Levante | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 19 |  Valencia | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
| 20 |  Malaga | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
