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Villarreal 2-0 FC Barcelona - April 22, 2007 / Primera Division 2006/2007

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Primera Division 2006/2007 - Round 31

Estadio El Madrigal - Villarreal - Spain

April 22, 2007

Villarreal

2 - 0

FC Barcelona

Assist by Cani (right foot) Robert Pirès

56'

Assist by Cani (left foot) Marquitos

84'

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56' - Goal Robert Pirès56

62' - Substitution Josicois substituted by Alessio Tacchinardi62

69' - Substitution Robert Pirèsis substituted by José Mari69

73' - Substitution Sylvinhois substituted by Eidur Gudjohnsen

84' - Goal Marquitos84

89' - Substitution Diego Forlánis substituted by Rodolfo Arruabarrena89

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Villarreal

2 - 0

FC Barcelona

Villarreal FC Barcelona

Team line-ups

Villarreal

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Forlán89

Diego Forlán

Uruguay

B.date19/05/1979

Age27 years

H1m80

positionSecond striker

Marquitos84

Marquitos

Spain

B.date21/03/1987

Age20 years

H1m74

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Pirès5669

Robert Pirès

France

B.date29/10/1973

Age33 years

H1m80

positionRight Midfielder

Cani

Spain

B.date03/08/1981

Age25 years

H1m80

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Senna

Marcos Senna

Spain

B.date17/07/1976

Age30 years

H1m77

positionDefensive Midfielder

Josico62

Josico

Spain

B.date06/01/1975

Age32 years

H1m77

positionDefensive Midfielder

José Enrique

Spain

B.date23/01/1986

Age21 years

H1m84

positionLeft full-back

Cygan

Pascal Cygan

France

B.date29/04/1974

Age32 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Fuentes

Fabricio Fuentes

Argentina

B.date13/10/1976

Age30 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	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Fabricio Fuentes		30	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pascal Cygan		32	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	José Enrique		21	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Javi Venta		31	157	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Josico	62	32	187	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Marcos Senna		30	141	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Robert Pirès	5669	33	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Cani		25	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Marquitos	84	20	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Diego Forlán	89	27	122	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

FC Barcelona

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Ronaldinho

Brazil

B.date21/03/1980

Age27 years

H1m81

positionPlaymaker

Eto'o

Samuel Eto'o

Cameroon

B.date10/03/1981

Age26 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Messi

Lionel Messi

Argentina

B.date24/06/1987

Age19 years

H1m69

positionRight Winger

Iniesta

Andrés Iniesta

Spain

B.date11/05/1984

Age22 years

H1m70

positionLeft central midfielder

Deco

Portugal

B.date27/08/1977

Age29 years

H1m77

positionLeft central midfielder

Xavi

Spain

B.date25/01/1980

Age27 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

Sylvinho73

Sylvinho

Brazil

B.date12/04/1974

Age33 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Puyol

Carles Puyol

Spain

B.date13/04/1978

Age29 years

H1m78

positionLeft central defender

Thuram

Lilian Thuram

France

B.date01/01/1972

Age35 years

H1m82

positionRight central defender

Zambrotta

Gianluca Zambrotta

Italy

B.date19/02/1977

Age30 years

H1m81

positionRight full-back

Valdés

Víctor Valdés

Spain

B.date14/01/1982

Age25 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Víctor Valdés		25	199	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Carles Puyol		29	340	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lilian Thuram		35	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Sylvinho	73	33	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gianluca Zambrotta		30	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Xavi		27	358	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andrés Iniesta		22	167	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Deco		29	126	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ronaldinho		27	174	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Samuel Eto'o		26	111	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Lionel Messi		19	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

152

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Rodolfo Arruabarrena	89	31	277	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alessio Tacchinardi	62	31	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	José Mari	69	28	162	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Eidur Gudjohnsen	73	28	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Javi Venta

Josemi

OUT

Fabricio Fuentes

Gonzalo Rodríguez

OUT

Josico

Leandro Somoza

OUT

Diego Forlán

Jon Dahl Tomasson

OUT

Cani

Matías Fernández

OUT

Robert Pirès

Guillermo Franco

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Lilian Thuram

Rafa Márquez

OUT

Sylvinho

Giovanni van Bronckhorst

OUT

Víctor Valdés

Albert Jorquera

OUT

Ronaldinho

Eidur Gudjohnsen

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Manuel Pellegrini

149

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Pellegrini vs FC Barcelona

2 victories

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on April 22, 2007

Pellegrini vs Rijkaard

2 victories

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on April 22, 2007

Manager

Age

Match num

Frank Rijkaard

207

Success rate in this team:

61 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

52 %

Rijkaard vs Villarreal

3 victories

2 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on April 22, 2007

Rijkaard vs Pellegrini

3 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on April 22, 2007

Referee

Alfonso Pérez Burrull

8 victories	1 draw	8 losses	Villarreal17 matches	General total	FC Barcelona20 matches	7 victories	5 draws	8 losses
2 victories	0 draw	1 loss	Villarreal3 matches	Season total	FC Barcelona3 matches	1 victory	0 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on April 13, 2010					Latest figure on January 05, 2010

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Comments

Key figures

Sebastián Viera played his game number 50 in La Liga

End of streak for Villarreal after 3 matches without scoring any goal vs FC Barcelona (since 04/12/2005). It's a record streak. The first of history

Diego Forlán played his game number 100 in La Liga

Read the next 14 key stats

General ranking

	10	Espanyol	42 pts	31 rd
	11	Deportivo La Coruña	42 pts	31 rd
	12	Villarreal	41 pts	31 rd
+1	13	Mallorca	39 pts	31 rd
-1	14	Osasuna	36 pts	31 rd

General ranking

	1	FC Barcelona	59 pts	31 rd
+1	2	Sevilla FC	58 pts	31 rd
-1	3	Real Madrid	57 pts	31 rd
	4	Valencia CF	53 pts	31 rd
	5	Real Zaragoza	53 pts	31 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DVillarreal 0-0 Sevilla FC20/01/2007

VVillarreal 1-0 Real Madrid27/01/2007

LVillarreal 0-2 Deportivo La Coruña11/02/2007

VVillarreal 2-1 Mallorca25/02/2007

DVillarreal 1-1 Real Sociedad18/03/2007

LVillarreal 0-1 Atlético Madrid08/04/2007

Overall

DEspanyol 1-1 Villarreal04/03/2007

VLevante 0-2 Villarreal10/03/2007

DVillarreal 1-1 Real Sociedad18/03/2007

DReal Betis 3-3 Villarreal31/03/2007

LVillarreal 0-1 Atlético Madrid08/04/2007

LGetafe 3-0 Villarreal15/04/2007

Current form

Away

LValencia CF 2-1 FC Barcelona18/02/2007

VReal Zaragoza 1-2 FC Barcelona28/02/2007

LSevilla FC 2-1 FC Barcelona03/03/2007

VLiverpool 0-1 FC Barcelona06/03/2007

VRecreativo Huelva 0-4 FC Barcelona17/03/2007

LReal Zaragoza 1-0 FC Barcelona07/04/2007

Overall

DFC Barcelona 3-3 Real Madrid10/03/2007

VRecreativo Huelva 0-4 FC Barcelona17/03/2007

VFC Barcelona 2-1 Deportivo La Coruña31/03/2007

LReal Zaragoza 1-0 FC Barcelona07/04/2007

VFC Barcelona 1-0 Mallorca15/04/2007

VFC Barcelona 5-2 Getafe18/04/2007

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	1	2
Winless streak	2	4
Drawless streak	1	2
Goalless streak	1	2
Conceding streak	4	4

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	2
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	2
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	6	5
Scoring streak	0	2
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

12	General ranking (Competition total)	1
12	General ranking (Home / Away)	3
120	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	6
15	FBDB index ranking (National)	1

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

30	Number of games (Competition total)	30
15	Number of games (Home / Away)	15
10	Victories (Competition total)	17
6	Victories (Home / Away)	5
8	Draws (Competition total)	8
4	Draws (Home / Away)	5
12	Losses (Competition total)	5
5	Losses (Home / Away)	5

Goals

29	Goals scored (Competition total)	60
15	Goals scored (Home / Away)	24
39	Goals conceded (Competition total)	27
16	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	18
0.97	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.6
1.3	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.9
1.07	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.2

Betting aid

11	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	18
4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	8
9	Clean sheets (Competition total)	11
5	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
11	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	3
6	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
13	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	17
6	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	10
0-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (4 times)

Bookings

76	Yellow cards (Competition total)	64
36	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	40
4	Red cards (Competition total)	6
2	Red cards (Home / Away)	3

Key players

Diego Forlán	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	17 goals	Ronaldinho
Cani	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Ronaldinho
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	5 penalties	Ronaldinho
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	2 penalties	Ronaldinho
Diego Forlán	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	3 assists	Ronaldinho
Juan Román Riquelme	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Gianluca Zambrotta
Diego Forlán	4 goals, 1 assist during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	5 goals, 2 assists during the last 11 matches	Ronaldinho

Historical head to head

Home

8 matches

4 v

1 d

3 l

14 gf

11 ga

Away

9 matches

2 v

2 d

5 l

9 gf

17 ga

Total

17 matches

6 v

3 d

8 l

23 gf

28 ga

Historical head to head

Home

9 matches

5 v

2 d

2 l

17 gf

9 ga

Away

8 matches

3 v

1 d

4 l

11 gf

14 ga

Total

17 matches

8 v

3 d

6 l

28 gf

23 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

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

January 09, 2005 - Primera Division 2004/2005

Villarreal

3 - 0

FC Barcelona logo FC Barcelona

Best historical scorers against FC Barcelona

Víctor	5 goals	2000 - 2002
Diego Forlán	5 goals	2005 - 2005
Javier Calleja	2 goals	2001 - 2003
Gica Craioveanu	2 goals	1998 - 1998
Jorge López	2 goals	2001 - 2003
Sonny Anderson	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
Rivaldo	2 goals	1999 - 2001
Ludovic Giuly	2 goals	2005 - 2005
Philip Cocu	2 goals	1999 - 2000
Thiago Motta	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	12 matches	2000 - 2006
Josico	9 matches	2002 - 2006
José Mari	7 matches	2003 - 2006
Antonio Guayre	7 matches	2002 - 2006
Pepe Reina	6 matches	2002 - 2005
Quique Álvarez	6 matches	2001 - 2006

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	12 matches	2000 - 2006
Xavi	11 matches	1998 - 2006
Patrick Kluivert	10 matches	1998 - 2004
Philip Cocu	9 matches	1998 - 2004
Gabri	7 matches	2001 - 2005
Frank De Boer	6 matches	1999 - 2003

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

243 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

100 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

100 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

April 21, 2007

Real Madrid

2 1

Valencia CF

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Real Sociedad

2 0

Atlético Madrid

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April 22, 2007

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	FC Barcelona	59	31	17	8	6	60	29	+31
+12	Sevilla FC	58	31	17	7	7	52	27	+25
-13	Real Madrid	57	31	17	6	8	44	28	+16
4	Valencia CF	53	31	16	5	10	43	31	+12
5	Real Zaragoza	53	31	15	8	8	45	30	+15
6	Atlético Madrid	50	31	14	8	9	35	26	+9
+17	Recreativo Huelva	49	31	14	7	10	45	41	+4
-18	Racing Santander	47	31	12	11	8	39	39	0
9	Getafe	43	31	11	10	10	29	24	+5
10	Espanyol	42	31	10	12	9	35	35	0
11	Deportivo La Coruña	42	31	11	9	11	23	31	-8
12	Villarreal	41	31	11	8	12	31	39	-8
+113	Mallorca	39	31	11	6	14	32	41	-9
-114	Osasuna	36	31	10	6	15	35	37	-2
15	Real Betis	34	31	7	13	11	31	38	-7
16	Athletic Bilbao	32	31	8	8	15	35	50	-15
17	Celta Vigo	30	31	7	9	15	31	46	-15
18	Levante	30	31	6	12	13	25	41	-16
19	Real Sociedad	27	31	6	9	16	23	37	-14
20	Gimnàstic	24	31	6	6	19	30	53	-23

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Villarreal 2-0 FC Barcelona - April 22, 2007 / Primera Division 2006/2007

Villarreal

2 - 0

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