Two of the current top four in LaLiga, FC Barcelona (first) and Villarreal CF (fourth), will clash on Sunday, with Barcelona a -135 moneyline favorite and Villarreal at +302.
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FC Barcelona vs. Villarreal CF Odds & Favorites
- Favorite: FC Barcelona (-135)
- Underdog: Villarreal CF (+302)
- Over/under: 3.5
FC Barcelona vs. Villarreal CF Betting Insights
- Offensively, Barcelona ranks first in LaLiga with 17 goals, 3.4 per match. Conversely, Villarreal sits 14th in the league with eight goals allowed, 1.6 per match.
- Barcelona has been victorious in all five games as a favorite this season.
- Barcelona (-135) has been at least this big a favorite in four games, and won each time.
- Barcelona’s chances of winning this match are 57.4%, according to the moneyline.
- Offensively, Villarreal ranks third in LaLiga with 11 goals (2.2 per match). On the other side, Barcelona’s four goals conceded (0.8 per match) rank fifth in the league.
- Villarreal has two wins in four matches as an underdog this season.
- So far this season, Villarreal has not been this big an underdog (+302).
- According to the moneyline, Villarreal’s chances of winning this match are 24.9%.
- On two occasions this year has Barcelona and its opponent combined for more than 3.5 goals.
- Barcelona and Villarreal average 5.6 goals per game combined, which is 2.1 more than the over/under for this matchup.
- Villarreal’s games have gone over 3.5 goals scored twice this year.
- The over/under for this game is set at 3.5 goals, 1.1 goals higher than the two teams’ opponents scoring average.
FC Barcelona vs. Villarreal CF Offensive Leaders
FC Barcelona Offensive Leaders
- Robert Lewandowski has taken a team-high 20 shots (4.0 per game) for Barcelona, and scored four goals.
- Lamine Yamal has taken 17 shots and has scored three goals.
- Barcelona’s primary playmaker is Raphinha, with 12 chances created (second in league) and one assist.
Villarreal CF Offensive Leaders
- Ayoze Perez has 10 shots (23rd in league) and three goals (second) for Villarreal.
- Thierno Barry has eight shots and one goal.
- In terms of chances created, Dani Parejo has a team-high five (1.0 per game).