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FC Barcelona 1-0 Villarreal - January 31, 2008 / Copa del Rey 2007/2008

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Copa del Rey 2007/2008 - Quarter-finals

Camp Nou - Barcelona - Spain

January 31, 2008

64 424

FC Barcelona

1 - 0

Villarreal

Thierry Henry

41'

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41' - Goal Thierry Henry41

42' - Red card Pascal Cygan

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46' - Substitution Carles Puyolis substituted by Lilian Thuram46

46' - Substitution Robert Pirèsis substituted by Josemi photo Santi Cazorla

46' - Substitution Giuseppe Rossiis substituted by Santi Cazorla

48' - Substitution Marcos Sennais substituted by Bruno Soriano

68' - Substitution Rafa Márquezis substituted by Xavi68

75' - Substitution Bojan Krkicis substituted by Ronaldinho75

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

FC Barcelona

1 - 0

Villarreal

FC Barcelona Villarreal

Team line-ups

FC Barcelona

1 Valdés

Víctor Valdés

Spain

B.date14/01/1982

Age26 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

5 Puyol46

Carles Puyol

Spain

B.date13/04/1978

Age29 years

H1m78

positionLeft central defender

4 Márquez68

Rafa Márquez

Mexico

B.date13/02/1979

Age28 years

H1m82

positionRight central defender

Milito

Gabriel Milito

Argentina

B.date07/09/1980

Age27 years

H1m76

positionCentral defender

22 Abidal

Éric Abidal

France

B.date11/07/1979

Age28 years

H1m86

positionLeft central defender

Zambrotta

Gianluca Zambrotta

Italy

B.date19/02/1977

Age30 years

H1m81

positionRight full-back

20 Deco

Deco

Portugal

B.date27/08/1977

Age30 years

H1m77

positionLeft central midfielder

8 Iniesta

Andrés Iniesta

Spain

B.date11/05/1984

Age23 years

H1m70

positionLeft central midfielder

27 Krkic75

Bojan Krkic

Spain

B.date28/08/1990

Age17 years

H1m70

positionStriker

Messi

Lionel Messi

Argentina

B.date24/06/1987

Age20 years

H1m69

positionRight Winger

14 Henry41

Thierry Henry

France

B.date17/08/1977

Age30 years

H1m88

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Víctor Valdés		26	236	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Carles Puyol	46	29	374	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Rafa Márquez	68	28	170	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	D	Gabriel Milito		27	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Éric Abidal		28	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	D	Gianluca Zambrotta		30	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Deco		30	151	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Andrés Iniesta		23	207	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	F	Bojan Krkic	75	17	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F	Lionel Messi		20	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Thierry Henry	41	30	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

127

Villarreal

López

Diego López

Spain

B.date03/11/1981

Age26 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

Cygan42

Pascal Cygan

France

B.date29/04/1974

Age33 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Godín

Diego Godín

Uruguay

B.date16/02/1986

Age21 years

H1m86

positionLeft central defender

Capdevila

Joan Capdevila

Spain

B.date02/03/1978

Age29 years

H1m82

positionLeft full-back

Venta

Javi Venta

Spain

B.date13/12/1975

Age32 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Senna48

Marcos Senna

Spain

B.date17/07/1976

Age31 years

H1m77

positionDefensive Midfielder

Josico

Spain

B.date06/01/1975

Age33 years

H1m77

positionDefensive Midfielder

Pirès46

Robert Pirès

France

B.date29/10/1973

Age34 years

H1m80

positionRight Midfielder

Cani

Spain

B.date03/08/1981

Age26 years

H1m80

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Rossi46

Giuseppe Rossi

Italy

B.date01/02/1987

Age20 years

H1m73

positionStriker

Tomasson

Jon Dahl Tomasson

Denmark

B.date29/08/1976

Age31 years

H1m82

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Diego López		26	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pascal Cygan	42	33	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Diego Godín		21	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Joan Capdevila		29	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Javi Venta		32	184	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Marcos Senna	48	31	175	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Josico		33	206	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Robert Pirès	46	34	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Cani		26	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Giuseppe Rossi	46	20	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jon Dahl Tomasson		31	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
21	D	Lilian Thuram	46	36	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Xavi	68	28	397	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M	Ronaldinho	75	27	199	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Josemi	46	28	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bruno Soriano	48	23	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Santi Cazorla	46	23	99	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Rafa Márquez

Lilian Thuram

OUT

Gabriel Milito

Xavi

OUT

Éric Abidal

Sylvinho

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jon Dahl Tomasson

Nihat Kahveci

OUT

Josico

Bruno Soriano

OUT

Robert Pirès

Santi Cazorla

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Frank Rijkaard

248

Success rate in this team:

60 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

53 %

Rijkaard vs Villarreal

4 victories

3 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on January 31, 2008

Rijkaard vs Pellegrini

4 victories

2 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on January 31, 2008

Manager

Age

Match num

Manuel Pellegrini

189

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Pellegrini vs FC Barcelona

3 victories

2 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on January 31, 2008

Pellegrini vs Rijkaard

3 victories

2 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on January 31, 2008

Referee

Manuel Mejuto González

16 victories	5 draws	6 losses	FC Barcelona27 matches	General total	Villarreal16 matches	7 victories	1 draw	8 losses
1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	FC Barcelona2 matches	Season total	Villarreal1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on April 10, 2010					Latest figure on April 17, 2010

Videos

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Comments

Key figures

End of streak for FC Barcelona after 4 consecutive matches without a win in Copa del Rey (since 02/01/2008). It was the best streak for the club since 07/02/2001-11/09/2002 (5 matches).

It's the first time Thierry Henry scores 1 goal vs Villarreal in his professional career

The last time FC Barcelona has ended with the score 1-0 at home in Copa del Rey, It was on the 22/02/1996 (vs )

Read the next 17 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VFC Barcelona 3-1 Stuttgart12/12/2007

LFC Barcelona 0-1 Real Madrid23/12/2007

DFC Barcelona 2-2 Alcoyano02/01/2008

VFC Barcelona 4-0 Murcia12/01/2008

DFC Barcelona 0-0 Sevilla FC15/01/2008

VFC Barcelona 1-0 Racing Santander20/01/2008

Overall

DSevilla FC 1-1 FC Barcelona09/01/2008

VFC Barcelona 4-0 Murcia12/01/2008

DFC Barcelona 0-0 Sevilla FC15/01/2008

VFC Barcelona 1-0 Racing Santander20/01/2008

DVillarreal 0-0 FC Barcelona24/01/2008

DAthletic Bilbao 1-1 FC Barcelona27/01/2008

Current form

Away

LValladolid 2-0 Villarreal02/12/2007

VGetafe 1-3 Villarreal16/12/2007

VAEK Athens 1-2 Villarreal20/12/2007

LEspanyol 3-0 Villarreal05/01/2008

LRecreativo Huelva 1-0 Villarreal09/01/2008

LReal Madrid 3-2 Villarreal27/01/2008

Overall

LRecreativo Huelva 1-0 Villarreal09/01/2008

VVillarreal 4-3 Deportivo La Coruña13/01/2008

VVillarreal 2-0 Recreativo Huelva16/01/2008

VVillarreal 3-0 Valencia CF19/01/2008

DVillarreal 0-0 FC Barcelona24/01/2008

LReal Madrid 3-2 Villarreal27/01/2008

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Drawing streak	0	2
Unbeaten streak	4	8
Winless streak	0	2
Drawless streak	1	0
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	3	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	3	1
Winless streak	3	2
Drawless streak	20	1
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	11	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

5	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	13
2	FBDB index ranking (National)	4

Results

5	Number of games (Competition total)	5
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	2
1	Victories (Competition total)	3
0	Victories (Home / Away)	1
4	Draws (Competition total)	1
2	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	1
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

6	Goals scored (Competition total)	8
2	Goals scored (Home / Away)	4
3	Goals conceded (Competition total)	4
2	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	3
1.2	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.6
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2
0.6	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.8
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.5

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	2
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
3	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
2	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
2	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	2
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	1
2-2 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	4-2 (1 times)

Bookings

11	Yellow cards (Competition total)	13
2	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	5
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Thierry Henry	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Guillermo Franco
Santi Ezquerro	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Guillermo Franco
Santi Ezquerro	2 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 4 matches	Giuseppe Rossi

Historical head to head

Home

9 matches

5 v

2 d

2 l

17 gf

9 ga

Away

11 matches

3 v

2 d

6 l

12 gf

19 ga

Total

20 matches

8 v

4 d

8 l

29 gf

28 ga

Historical head to head

Home

11 matches

6 v

2 d

3 l

19 gf

12 ga

Away

9 matches

2 v

2 d

5 l

9 gf

17 ga

Total

20 matches

8 v

4 d

8 l

28 gf

29 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	November 25, 2006
Home	4 - 0	November 25, 2006

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	January 09, 2005
Away	3 - 1	December 13, 1998

Latest head to head

January 24, 2008 - Copa del Rey 2007/2008

Villarreal

0 - 0

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October 20, 2007 - Primera Division 2007/2008

Villarreal

3 - 1

FC Barcelona logo FC Barcelona

April 22, 2007 - Primera Division 2006/2007

Villarreal

2 - 0

FC Barcelona logo FC Barcelona

November 25, 2006 - Primera Division 2006/2007

FC Barcelona

4 - 0

Villarreal logo Villarreal

April 14, 2006 - Primera Division 2005/2006

FC Barcelona

1 - 0

Villarreal logo Villarreal

Best historical scorers against Villarreal

Patrick Kluivert	7 goals	1999 - 2003
Ronaldinho	3 goals	2005 - 2006
Ludovic Giuly	2 goals	2005 - 2005
Philip Cocu	2 goals	1999 - 2000
Rivaldo	2 goals	1999 - 2001
Eidur Gudjohnsen	1 goal	2006 - 2006

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/12/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against FC Barcelona

Diego Forlán	5 goals	2005 - 2005
Víctor	5 goals	2000 - 2002
Jorge López	2 goals	2001 - 2003
Marcos Senna	2 goals	2007 - 2007
Javier Calleja	2 goals	2001 - 2003
Gica Craioveanu	2 goals	1998 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/12/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Villarreal

Xavi	14 matches	1998 - 2008
Carles Puyol	14 matches	2000 - 2007
Patrick Kluivert	10 matches	1998 - 2004
Víctor Valdés	9 matches	2003 - 2008
Philip Cocu	9 matches	1998 - 2004
Deco	8 matches	2005 - 2008

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/12/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs FC Barcelona

Rodolfo Arruabarrena	13 matches	2000 - 2007
Josico	11 matches	2002 - 2008
Marcos Senna	9 matches	2002 - 2008
José Mari	8 matches	2003 - 2007
Antonio Guayre	7 matches	2002 - 2006
Javi Venta	7 matches	2003 - 2007