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Villarreal 3-1 FC Barcelona - October 20, 2007 / Primera Division 2007/2008

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Primera Division 2007/2008 - Round 8

Estadio El Madrigal - Villarreal - Spain

October 20, 2007

Villarreal

3 - 1

FC Barcelona

Santi Cazorla

(penalty) Marcos Senna

12'

(penalty) Marcos Senna

35'

25'

Bojan KrkicAssist by Lionel Messi

logo Villarreal VIL

2' - Goal Santi Cazorla2

12' - Goal Marcos Senna12

25' - Goal Bojan Krkic

35' - Goal Marcos Senna35

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46' - Substitution Olegueris substituted by Giovani

70' - Substitution Robert Pirèsis substituted by Matías Fernández70

70' - Substitution Bojan Krkicis substituted by Sylvinho

72' - Substitution Decois substituted by Eidur Gudjohnsen

80' - Substitution Guillermo Francois substituted by Jon Dahl Tomasson80

89' - Substitution Caniis substituted by Ángel89

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Villarreal

3 - 1

FC Barcelona

Villarreal FC Barcelona

Team line-ups

Villarreal

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Franco80

Guillermo Franco

Mexico

B.date03/11/1976

Age30 years

H1m82

positionStriker

Santi Cazorla2

Santi Cazorla

Spain

B.date13/12/1984

Age22 years

H1m68

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Pirès70

Robert Pirès

France

B.date29/10/1973

Age33 years

H1m80

positionRight Midfielder

Cani89

Cani

Spain

B.date03/08/1981

Age26 years

H1m80

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Senna1235

Marcos Senna

Spain

B.date17/07/1976

Age31 years

H1m77

positionDefensive Midfielder

Bruno Soriano

Spain

B.date12/06/1984

Age23 years

H1m79

positionDefensive Midfielder

Capdevila

Joan Capdevila

Spain

B.date02/03/1978

Age29 years

H1m82

positionLeft full-back

Cygan

Pascal Cygan

France

B.date29/04/1974

Age33 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Fuentes

Fabricio Fuentes

Argentina

B.date13/10/1976

Age31 years

H1m82

positionRight central defender

Venta

Javi Venta

Spain

B.date13/12/1975

Age31 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Viera

Sebastián Viera

Uruguay

B.date07/03/1983

Age24 years

H1m84

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Sebastián Viera		24	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Fabricio Fuentes		31	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pascal Cygan		33	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Joan Capdevila		29	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Javi Venta		31	173	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Marcos Senna	1235	31	155	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bruno Soriano		23	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Robert Pirès	70	33	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Cani	89	26	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Santi Cazorla	2	22	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Guillermo Franco	80	30	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

FC Barcelona

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Henry

Thierry Henry

France

B.date17/08/1977

Age30 years

H1m88

positionStriker

Krkic2570

Bojan Krkic

Spain

B.date28/08/1990

Age17 years

H1m70

positionStriker

Messi

Lionel Messi

Argentina

B.date24/06/1987

Age20 years

H1m69

positionRight Winger

Iniesta

Andrés Iniesta

Spain

B.date11/05/1984

Age23 years

H1m70

positionLeft central midfielder

Deco72

Deco

Portugal

B.date27/08/1977

Age30 years

H1m77

positionLeft central midfielder

Xavi

Spain

B.date25/01/1980

Age27 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

Abidal

Éric Abidal

France

B.date11/07/1979

Age28 years

H1m86

positionLeft central defender

Milito

Gabriel Milito

Argentina

B.date07/09/1980

Age27 years

H1m76

positionCentral defender

Puyol

Carles Puyol

Spain

B.date13/04/1978

Age29 years

H1m78

positionLeft central defender

Oleguer46

Oleguer

Spain

B.date02/02/1980

Age27 years

H1m87

positionVersatile Defender

Valdés

Víctor Valdés

Spain

B.date14/01/1982

Age25 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Víctor Valdés		25	216	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Oleguer	46	27	169	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Carles Puyol		29	352	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gabriel Milito		27	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Éric Abidal		28	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Deco	72	30	142	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andrés Iniesta		23	185	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Xavi		27	376	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bojan Krkic	2570	17	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Thierry Henry		30	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Lionel Messi		20	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

141

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Ángel	89	26	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Matías Fernández	70	21	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jon Dahl Tomasson	80	31	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Sylvinho	70	33	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Eidur Gudjohnsen	72	29	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Giovani	46	18	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Bruno Soriano

Ángel

OUT

Pascal Cygan

Diego Godín

OUT

Cani

Giuseppe Rossi

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Bojan Krkic

Ronaldinho

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Manuel Pellegrini

166

Success rate in this team:

46 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Pellegrini vs FC Barcelona

3 victories

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on October 20, 2007

Pellegrini vs Rijkaard

3 victories

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on October 20, 2007

Manager

Age

Match num

Frank Rijkaard

225

Success rate in this team:

61 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

53 %

Rijkaard vs Villarreal

3 victories

2 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on October 20, 2007

Rijkaard vs Pellegrini

3 victories

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on October 20, 2007

Referee

Manuel Mejuto González

7 victories	1 draw	8 losses	Villarreal16 matches	General total	FC Barcelona27 matches	16 victories	5 draws	6 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Villarreal1 match	Season total	FC Barcelona2 matches	0 victory	0 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on April 17, 2010					Latest figure on April 10, 2010

Videos

June 13, 2023

Comments

Key figures

Sylvinho played his game number 10 vs in his professional career

Villarreal keeps its 18 consecutive matches without a draw in La Liga running (since 08/04/2007). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 21/03/2004 (14 matches)

It's the first time in his career that Bojan Krkic scores at least 1 goals during the same game in his professional career

Read the next 14 key stats

General ranking

	1	Real Madrid	19 pts	8 rd
+1	2	Villarreal	18 pts	8 rd
+1	3	Valencia CF	18 pts	8 rd
-2	4	FC Barcelona	17 pts	8 rd
	5	Espanyol	16 pts	8 rd

General ranking

+1	2	Villarreal	18 pts	8 rd
+1	3	Valencia CF	18 pts	8 rd
-2	4	FC Barcelona	17 pts	8 rd
	5	Espanyol	16 pts	8 rd
	6	Atlético Madrid	11 pts	7 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VVillarreal 2-1 Racing Santander20/05/2007

VVillarreal 3-1 Athletic Bilbao09/06/2007

LVillarreal 0-5 Real Madrid02/09/2007

VVillarreal 4-1 BATE Borisov20/09/2007

VVillarreal 2-0 Murcia23/09/2007

VVillarreal 1-0 Athletic Bilbao30/09/2007

Overall

VVillarreal 4-1 BATE Borisov20/09/2007

VVillarreal 2-0 Murcia23/09/2007

VRacing Santander 0-2 Villarreal26/09/2007

VVillarreal 1-0 Athletic Bilbao30/09/2007

VBATE Borisov 0-2 Villarreal04/10/2007

LOsasuna 3-2 Villarreal07/10/2007

Current form

Away

VAtlético Madrid 0-6 FC Barcelona20/05/2007

VGimnàstic 1-5 FC Barcelona17/06/2007

DRacing Santander 0-0 FC Barcelona26/08/2007

DOsasuna 0-0 FC Barcelona16/09/2007

VLevante 1-4 FC Barcelona29/09/2007

VStuttgart 0-2 FC Barcelona02/10/2007

Overall

VFC Barcelona 3-0 Lyon19/09/2007

VFC Barcelona 2-1 Sevilla FC22/09/2007

VFC Barcelona 4-1 Real Zaragoza26/09/2007

VLevante 1-4 FC Barcelona29/09/2007

VStuttgart 0-2 FC Barcelona02/10/2007

VFC Barcelona 3-0 Atlético Madrid07/10/2007

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	3	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	9	19
Scoring streak	3	7
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	2	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	6
Unbeaten streak	6	14
Drawless streak	2	6
Scoring streak	2	6
Invincibility streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

3	General ranking (Competition total)	2
11	General ranking (Home / Away)	6
23	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	6
6	FBDB index ranking (National)	2

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

7	Number of games (Competition total)	7
3	Number of games (Home / Away)	3
5	Victories (Competition total)	5
2	Victories (Home / Away)	1
0	Draws (Competition total)	2
0	Draws (Home / Away)	2
2	Losses (Competition total)	0
1	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

11	Goals scored (Competition total)	16
3	Goals scored (Home / Away)	4
8	Goals conceded (Competition total)	4
5	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	1
1.57	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.29
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.33
1.14	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.57
1.67	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.33

Betting aid

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

Bookings

18	Yellow cards (Competition total)	11
7	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	3
0	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Giuseppe Rossi	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	6 goals	Lionel Messi
Giuseppe Rossi	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Thierry Henry
Giuseppe Rossi	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Ronaldinho
-		Player with most assists (Competition total)	3 assists	Deco
-		Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Deco
Giuseppe Rossi	5 goals during the last 7 matches	The fittest player	6 goals, 1 assist during the last 4 matches	Lionel Messi

Historical head to head

Home

9 matches

5 v

1 d

3 l

16 gf

11 ga

Away

9 matches

2 v

2 d

5 l

9 gf

17 ga

Total

18 matches

7 v

3 d

8 l

25 gf

28 ga

Historical head to head

Home

9 matches

5 v

2 d

2 l

17 gf

9 ga

Away

9 matches

3 v

1 d

5 l

11 gf

16 ga

Total

18 matches

8 v

3 d

7 l

28 gf

25 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	January 09, 2005
Home	3 - 0	January 09, 2005

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	November 25, 2006
Away	2 - 0	December 04, 2005

Latest head to head

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

December 04, 2005 - Primera Division 2005/2006

Villarreal

0 - 2

FC Barcelona logo FC Barcelona

May 22, 2005 - Primera Division 2004/2005

FC Barcelona

3 - 3

Villarreal logo Villarreal

Best historical scorers against FC Barcelona

Diego Forlán	5 goals	2005 - 2005
Víctor	5 goals	2000 - 2002
Javier Calleja	2 goals	2001 - 2003
Gica Craioveanu	2 goals	1998 - 1998
Jorge López	2 goals	2001 - 2003
José Mari	1 goal	2003 - 2003

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 Villarreal

Patrick Kluivert	7 goals	1999 - 2003
Ronaldinho	3 goals	2005 - 2006
Philip Cocu	2 goals	1999 - 2000
Rivaldo	2 goals	1999 - 2001
Ludovic Giuly	2 goals	2005 - 2005
Luis Enrique	1 goal	2002 - 2002

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	10 matches	2002 - 2007
José Mari	8 matches	2003 - 2007
Antonio Guayre	7 matches	2002 - 2006
Marcos Senna	7 matches	2002 - 2007
Víctor	6 matches	2000 - 2003

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

Carles Puyol	13 matches	2000 - 2007
Xavi	12 matches	1998 - 2007
Patrick Kluivert	10 matches	1998 - 2004
Philip Cocu	9 matches	1998 - 2004
Víctor Valdés	7 matches	2003 - 2007
Gabri	7 matches	2001 - 2005

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

They played in both sides

Quique Álvarez

244 matches

6 matches

1993 - 2007

Pepe Reina

147 matches

49 matches

2000 - 2005

Juan Román Riquelme

145 matches

42 matches

2002 - 2006

Roberto

87 matches

194 matches

1986 - 1999

Roger

86 matches

107 matches

1995 - 2006

Belletti

83 matches

102 matches

2002 - 2007

Total : 13 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/08/1986. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Guillermo Amor

67 matches

419 matches

1988 - 2002

Roberto

87 matches

194 matches

1986 - 1999

Roger

86 matches

107 matches

1995 - 2006

Belletti

83 matches

102 matches

2002 - 2007

Juan Antonio Pizzi

14 matches

72 matches

1996 - 2002

Sonny Anderson

64 matches

68 matches

1997 - 2004

Total : 13 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/08/1986. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

October 20, 2007

Levante

0 2

Sevilla FC

Line-ups available

Espanyol

2 1

Real Madrid

Video availableLine-ups available

Deportivo

2 4

Valencia CF

Line-ups available

October 21, 2007

Line-ups available

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Real Madrid	19	8	6	1	1	17	5	+12
+12	Villarreal	18	8	6	0	2	14	9	+5
+13	Valencia CF	18	8	6	0	2	14	11	+3
-24	FC Barcelona	17	8	5	2	1	17	7	+10
5	Espanyol	16	8	5	1	2	12	9	+3
6	Atlético Madrid	11	7	3	2	2	11	7	+4
7	Mallorca	11	7	3	2	2	13	10	+3
8	Real Zaragoza	11	7	3	2	2	11	9	+2
9	Racing Santander	11	7	3	2	2	5	7	-2
+510	Sevilla FC	9	7	3	0	4	13	10	+3
-111	Murcia	9	7	2	3	2	7	6	+1
-112	Almería	8	7	2	2	3	8	8	0
-113	Recreativo Huelva	8	7	2	2	3	7	10	-3
-114	Osasuna	8	6	2	2	2	8	7	+1
-115	Deportivo La Coruña	8	8	2	2	4	6	12	-6
16	Real Betis	6	7	1	3	3	7	8	-1
17	Athletic Bilbao	6	7	1	3	3	5	9	-4
18	Valladolid	5	7	1	2	4	8	15	-7
19	Getafe	2	7	0	2	5	5	13	-8
20	Levante	1	8	0	1	7	3	19	-16

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Villarreal 3-1 FC Barcelona - October 20, 2007 / Primera Division 2007/2008

Villarreal

3 - 1

FC Barcelona

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Pellegrini vs FC Barcelona

Pellegrini vs Rijkaard

Manager

Rijkaard vs Villarreal

Rijkaard vs Pellegrini

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against FC Barcelona

Best historical scorers against Villarreal

Players with most games played vs FC Barcelona

Players with most games played vs Villarreal

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking