Date:02 Apr 2011
Kick-off:21:00
Venue:El Madrigal
Attendance:22,000

Pique (66)

Goal!

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93mins Gonzalez Santi Cazorla gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Lionel Messi. Lionel Messi takes the free kick.

91mins Effort on goal by Ruben Cani from long range goes over the bar. The referee shows Victor Valdes a yellow card. Sergio Busquets is shown a yellow card for time wasting.

85mins Outswinging corner taken by Borja Valero from the right by-line.

85mins Giuseppe Rossi takes a shot. Save by Victor Valdes.

83mins Sergio Busquets is caught offside. Dos Santos Jonathan is brought on as a substitute for Ibrahim Afellay. Indirect free kick taken by Rodriguez Diego Lopez.

82mins Corner taken by Ibrahim Afellay from the left by-line, Mateo Musacchio makes a clearance.

82mins Da Silva Dani Alves takes a shot. Save made by Rodriguez Diego Lopez.

82mins Ibrahim Afellay decides to take a short corner.

81mins Giuseppe Rossi challenges Lionel Messi unfairly and gives away a free kick. Lionel Messi produces a strike on goal direct from the free kick, save by Rodriguez Diego Lopez.

78mins Sergio Busquets concedes a free kick for a foul on Giuseppe Rossi. Borja Valero produces a shot on goal direct from the free kick.

69mins Krkic Bojan joins the action as a substitute, replacing David Villa. Ruben Cani is brought on as a substitute for Carlos Marchena.

68mins Da Silva Dani Alves crosses the ball.

66mins A goal is scored by Gerard Pique from close range to the top left corner of the goal. Villarreal 0-1 Barcelona.Assist on the goal came from Sergio Busquets.

65mins Corner taken by da Silva Dani Alves played to the near post.

65mins Da Silva Dani Alves produces a cross, Perez Martinez Mario gets a block in.

65mins Effort on goal by Ibrahim Afellay from 18 yards. Save by Rodriguez Diego Lopez.

64mins The assistant referee signals for offside against Alcantara Thiago. Rodriguez Diego Lopez takes the free kick.

60mins Short corner worked by Andres Iniesta.

56mins (Villarreal) makes a substitution, with Honorato da Silva Nilmar coming on for Marco Ruben.

52mins Ibrahim Afellay concedes a free kick for a foul on Mateo Musacchio. Mateo Musacchio restarts play with the free kick.

51mins Seydou Keita goes off and Lionel Messi comes on.

49mins Foul by Carlos Marchena on da Silva Dani Alves, free kick awarded. Carlos Marchena booked. Da Silva Dani Alves takes the direct free kick.

48mins David Villa has shot on goal from just outside the penalty box which goes wide of the right-hand upright.

47mins Andres Iniesta takes a shot. Save by Rodriguez Diego Lopez. Inswinging corner taken by Ibrahim Afellay.

41mins Ibrahim Afellay takes a inswinging corner from the left by-line played to the near post.

39mins Giuseppe Rossi fouled by Gerard Pique, the ref awards a free kick. The referee shows Gerard Pique a yellow card for unsporting behaviour. Gonzalo Rodriguez takes the free kick.

35mins Marco Ruben challenges Gerard Pique unfairly and gives away a free kick. Gerard Pique takes the free kick.

33mins Corner from right by-line taken by Andres Iniesta.

32mins Ibrahim Afellay produces a cross, save made by Rodriguez Diego Lopez.

31mins The ball is delivered by Ibrahim Afellay.

29mins The ball is crossed by Gonzalez Santi Cazorla, Shot from deep inside the area by Giuseppe Rossi clears the crossbar.

29mins Short corner taken by Gonzalez Santi Cazorla.

27mins Andres Iniesta takes a outswinging corner.

25mins Carlos Marchena gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Seydou Keita. Free kick taken by Gerard Pique.

25mins Gonzalez Santi Cazorla fouled by Javier Mascherano, the ref awards a free kick. Borja Valero takes the free kick.

20mins The ball is crossed by Ibrahim Afellay, Rodriguez Diego Lopez makes a comfortable save.

14mins Soriano Bruno gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Javier Mascherano. Caution for Soriano Bruno. Free kick taken by Sergio Busquets.

12mins Marco Ruben takes a shot. Gerard Pique gets a block in. Outswinging corner taken by Gonzalez Santi Cazorla from the right by-line, Marco Ruben gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Claro Adriano Correia. Direct free kick taken by Victor Valdes.

11mins Giuseppe Rossi delivers the ball.

8mins The referee blows for offside against David Villa. Rodriguez Diego Lopez takes the indirect free kick.

7mins Free kick awarded for a foul by Carlos Marchena on Ibrahim Afellay. Gerard Pique restarts play with the free kick.

7mins The ball is sent over by Andres Iniesta, Carlos Marchena makes a clearance.

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Formation:4132Manager: Juan Carlos Garrido

Villarreal

Formation: 4321Manager: Josep Guardiola

Barcelona

Rodriguez Diego Lopez
Perez Martinez Mario
Gonzalo Rodriguez
Mateo Musacchio
Jose Manuel Catala
Carlos Marchena
Soriano Bruno
Borja Valero
Gonzalez Santi Cazorla
Giuseppe Rossi
Marco Ruben
SUBS
Sanchez Juan Carlos
Honorato da Silva Nilmar
Ruben Cani
Joan Capdevila
Joao Cicinho
Olivas Kiko
Mubarak Wakaso

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Victor Valdes
da Silva Dani Alves
Gerard Pique
Sergio Busquets
Claro Adriano Correia
Javier Mascherano
Seydou Keita
Andres Iniesta
Ibrahim Afellay
Alcantara Thiago
David Villa
SUBS
Jose Pinto
Krkic Bojan
Lionel Messi
Gabriel Milito
Andreu Fontas
Dos Santos Jonathan
Martin Montoya

Match Report

Form Guide

DDWLDW Villarreal VS Barcelona WWWWDW

Last Meetings

Barcelona 3 - 1 Villarreal 13/11/2010 Villarreal 1 - 4 Barcelona 01/05/2010 Barcelona 1 - 1 Villarreal 02/01/2010 Barcelona 3 - 3 Villarreal 10/05/2009 Villarreal 1 - 2 Barcelona 21/12/2008 Barcelona 1 - 2 Villarreal 09/03/2008

Top Scorers

Villarreal G Rossi 12 H Nilmar 11 G Santi Cazorla 5 MG Ruben 5 RG Cani 3 BI Valero 3 J Capdevila 2 MA Senna 1 GJ Rodriguez 1 JM Catala 1 Barcelona LA Messi 25 DS Villa 17 RL Pedro 13 AL Iniesta 7 KP Bojan 5 HC Xavi 3 S Keita 2 d Dani Alves 2 CS Puyol 1 G Pique 1 SB Jeffren 1 SB Busquets 1

Goals

Villarreal Total goals 78 Goals per game 48 4 (For) 5 (Against) Period 0-10 mins 5 (For) Period 11-20 mins 9 (For) 5 (Against) Period 21-30 mins 8 (For) 2 (Against) Period 31-40 mins 6 (For) 3 (Against) Period 41-50 mins 5 (For) 3 (Against) Period 51-60 mins 4 (For) 3 (Against) Period 61-70 mins 2 (For) 3 (Against) Period 71-80 mins 5 (For) 6 (Against) Period 81-90 mins Barcelona Total goals 111 Goals per game 81 7 (For) Period 0-10 mins 8 (For) 1 (Against) Period 11-20 mins 10 (For) 3 (Against) Period 21-30 mins 9 (For) 1 (Against) Period 31-40 mins 8 (For) 2 (Against) Period 41-50 mins 9 (For) 2 (Against) Period 51-60 mins 10 (For) 3 (Against) Period 61-70 mins 9 (For) 1 (Against) Period 71-80 mins 11 (For) 2 (Against) Period 81-90 mins