FC Barcelona vs Villarreal CF prediction | 22 Nov 2026 | xGtoday


FC Barcelona
Ranking: #3 overall, #1 in Spain

90.6 → 92.6 (+2.0 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-4 13 Sep Levante (A) 91.6 -0.3
7-2 16 Sep Racing Sant (H) 91.7 +0.1
1-3 19 Sep Sevilla (A) 92.1 +0.4
3-0 10 Oct Getafe (H) 92.2 +0.1
1-4 13 Oct Galatasaray (A) 92.6 +0.4
Villarreal CF
Ranking: #32 overall, #4 in Spain

80.1 → 81.0 (+0.9 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-2 14 Sep Betis (H) 80.2 -1.5
1-3 17 Sep Málaga (A) 81.2 +1.0
3-1 20 Sep Levante (H) 81.8 +0.6
1-0 10 Oct Real Madrid (A) 81.7 -0.1
3-1 13 Oct Napoli (H) 81.0 -0.7

FC Barcelona vs Villarreal CF: by the numbers

There are 29 places between these two in our European rankings, with FC Barcelona the higher, and 3 places between them in Spain.

FC Barcelona arrive on the stronger recent trend, moving +2.0 rating points over their last 10 matches against Villarreal CF's +0.9.

Last time these teams played, on 28 February 2026, Villarreal CF lost 0.3 rating points.

FC Barcelona first climbed to #3 in our European rankings on 14 October 2026.

Villarreal CF first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 85.6 on 16 March 2022.