Villarreal 2-0 FC Barcelona: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 22 April 2007
Result
Villarreal 2-0 FC Barcelona
La Liga · Sunday 22 April 2007, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Villarreal 2-0 FC Barcelona: match report
Villarreal defeated FC Barcelona 2-0 in La Liga on Sunday 22 April 2007. The half-time score was 0-0.
Robert Pirès opened the scoring in the 56th minute. Villarreal's goals came from Robert Pirès (56') and Marquitos (85'). FC Barcelona did not score.
Discipline: Villarreal received 2 yellow cards; FC Barcelona received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Villarreal were 13th on 38 points from 30 and FC Barcelona 1st on 59 points from 30. Villarreal went on to finish that season 5th with 62 points, and FC Barcelona 1st with 76.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Villarreal wins, 0 draws and 3 for FC Barcelona.
Going into the match Villarreal's last five read L-L-D-D-W and FC Barcelona's W-L-W-W-D.
Key events
- 20'Yellow card · Andrés Iniesta
- 56'Goal · Robert Pirès
- 58'Yellow card · Josico
- 83'Yellow card · Senna
- 85'Goal · Marquitos
- 86'Yellow card · Samuel Eto'o
- 90+3'Yellow card · Puyol
Head-to-head
Team news
Villarreal line-up
Sebastián Viera, José Enrique, Pascal Cygan, Javi Venta, Fabricio Fuentes, Robert Pirès, Cani, Senna, Marquitos, Diego Forlán Corazo, Josico
FC Barcelona expected line-up
Puyol, Rafael Márquez Álvarez, Deco, Andrés Iniesta, Ludovic Giuly, Ronaldinho, Víctor Valdés, Giovanni van Bronckhorst, Gianluca Zambrotta, Thiago Motta