Barcelona - Villarreal (Primera Division)

Barcelona meets Villarreal in a derby of the 21st round in the Spanish Primera Division. The odds for the game offered by the leading bookmaker bet365 are as follows: 1.20 for a home win, with a draw at 7.00 and 13.00 for the victory of the guests.

Barcelona takes the second place in the standings with 47 points and continues persecution of leaders Real Madrid, as remains one point behind them. Despite the problems between Lionel Messi and coach Luis Enrique, at the beginning of this year, Barcelona is more than impressive. The team is in a series of seven consecutive wins in all competitions. Only one of them finished under 2.5 goals. During the week, they removed the champion Atletico Madrid from the Copa del Rey after victory with 2:3 as a guest. In this duel, flashed the genius of Neymar, who realized two goals for his team. Seems that scandals in the locker room of Barcelona are already in the past and all of the players of the team looks for a new victories in La Liga. Out of this match is the permanently injured Thomas Vermaelen and with question is another defender of Barcelona - Jeremy Mathieu.

Villarreal is in the 6th place in the table of La Liga with a total of 38 points collected. The team is in an incredible series of 18 matches without defeat in all competitions. They won the last four of them without conceding a goal in their net at under 2.5 goals. Villarreal also had a match during the week in the Copa del Rey, winning the rematch the team of Getafe with 1: 0 as a guest. With this victory, the team qualified for the semi-finals. Bojan Jokic is the only player with trauma before this meeting.

Barcelona took the three points in the autumn very difficult with 1:0 at "El Madrigal". Villarreal has no victory against the Catalan giants more than 13 games. Despite this negative statistics, guests have their chances and why not choose the option under 2.5 goals as the final outcome of this match.

Last six direct meetings:
Villarreal - Barcelona 0:1
Villarreal - Barcelona 2:3
Barcelona - Villarreal 2:1
Villarreal - Barcelona 0:0
Barcelona - Villarreal 5:0
Villarreal - Barcelona 0:1

Prediction Barcelona - Villarreal: under 2.5 goals
Security: 5/10
Odds: 2.87 at bet365