Villarreal CF vs FC Barcelona: Analysis & Picks 2/12/2023

Villarreal CF vs FC Barcelona: Analysis & Picks 2/12/2023

February 9, 2023

 

 

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The key La Liga match this weekend will be played at El Madrigal between Villarreal and Barcelona. The home team needs to finish in the top four spots if it hopes to qualify for the UEFA Champions League.

 

Villarreal is currently on the verge of accomplishing that, while Barca strives to win its first championship in four years, which is a very long time for this team. With a significant lead over Real, Xavi and the guys are currently in first place. Winning this contest would be a significant advancement.

 

Villarreal only had one victory in the previous month, and as a result, they dropped in the La Liga standings. They lost their last two matches, 0-1 at home to Rayo Vallecano and 3-1 away to Elche, respectively.

 

Prior to that, the Yellow Submarine defeated Girona 1-0 at Madrigal but fell short of Real Madrid, 2-3, despite holding a 2-0 lead, in the Copa Del Rey. Even the players’ words made it clear that Los Blancos’ comeback had a significant impact on Villarreal’s morale.

 

Let’s check the latest picks, La Liga news, stats and La Liga expert picks for Villarreal vs Barcelona. We’ve plenty of La Liga predictions for you to consider.

 

The very impressive home record that the favorite team has this year offers home team supporters hope. Villarreal had a nine-game record of six victories, one tie, and two losses. They had a 14-7 goal differential during that period.

 

Barcelona is in excellent form, which is why they lead Real Madrid, the current champion and only other contender for the title this year, by eight points. In addition to defeating Los Blancos in the Super Cup during that time, Xavi and the team had won the previous ten games, which undoubtedly improved their spirits.

 

There is no clearer evidence that Barca is in good health than the fact that they have only had one tie in their last 13 games (the other 12 have been victories). Although they may not play as well as they once did, the outcomes are still favorable for them.

 

Villarreal CF vs FC Barcelona Game Information

 

  • Date: 02/12/2023
  • Time: 12:30 PM ET
  • Location: Estadio de la Cerámica (Villarreal)
  • How to Watch Villarreal vs Barcelona: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: fubo.tv

 

Villarreal vs Barcelona Betting Lines

 

Villarreal is +335 according to our Vegas La Liga Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $335. On the other side, Barcelona is –130 according to the Vegas La Liga Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $76.92.

The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines has Villarreal at a 22.99% chance of winning the game, meanwhile Barcelona has 56.52% probability of finishing the game with the W.

 

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