Barcelona vs Villarreal predictions, Feb 28, 2026

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As FC Barcelona prepares to host Villarreal CF in this LaLiga encounter on February 28, 2026, both teams bring distinct tactical profiles to the pitch. Barcelona, having secured victories in 3 of their last 5 matches, will look to leverage their home advantage at Camp Nou. The team’s possession-based style and intricate passing game often lead to high offensive output, making them a formidable opponent.

On the other hand, Villarreal CF has had a mixed bag recently, achieving only 2 wins in their last 5 matches. Known for their organized defense and counter-attacking prowess, they will need to execute their game plan effectively to disrupt Barcelona’s rhythm and capitalize on any transitional opportunities.

Bookmakers reflect Barcelona’s status as favorites with odds of 1.3 for a home win, indicating a strong likelihood of a positive result. The model predicts a 73.9% chance of a home victory, alongside a 14.3% probability of a draw and a 12.3% chance for an away win.

While Barcelona’s recent form bolsters their position, Villarreal’s resilience cannot be underestimated. As the match approaches, fans can anticipate a compelling battle between Barcelona’s attacking flair and Villarreal’s disciplined approach.

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Barcelona 73.7%

Draw 14.7%

Villarreal 11.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

Outrights of Spanish LaLiga Barcelona: 47.14% Villarreal: 0.57%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.35	6.74	7.29
	1.25	6.9	9.8
	1.33	7.06	8.1	Watch and Bet
	1.29	6	7.5
	1.29	6.76	7.6

Latest Results

16.02.26 Girona FC – FC Barcelona – 2:1 12.02.26 Atlético Madrid – FC Barcelona – 4:0 07.02.26 FC Barcelona – RCD Mallorca – 3:0 03.02.26 Albacete Balompié – FC Barcelona – 1:2 31.01.26 Elche CF – FC Barcelona – 1:3

18.02.26 Levante UD – Villarreal CF – 0:1 14.02.26 Getafe CF – Villarreal CF – 2:1 09.02.26 Villarreal CF – RCD Espanyol – 4:1 31.01.26 Osasuna – Villarreal CF – 2:2 28.01.26 Bayer Leverkusen – Villarreal CF – 3:0

Facts

Limited number of spectators.

One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ Champions League (League phase: ) and 3 in the zone Promotion ~ Champions League (League phase: )).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Barcelona won 3.

Both teams have been playing unpredictably.

Barcelona may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

Recently, the opponents have had a series of away games.

In this match, Barcelona is the clear favorite.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Barcelona won 14 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 55:27. (average 2.8:1.4).

Including home matches between the teams, Barcelona won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 25:13. (average 2.8:1.4).

Latest Head To Head

21.12.25 Villarreal CF – FC Barcelona – 0:2 18.05.25 FC Barcelona – Villarreal CF – 2:3 22.09.24 Villarreal CF – FC Barcelona – 1:5 27.01.24 FC Barcelona – Villarreal CF – 3:5 27.08.23 Villarreal CF – FC Barcelona – 3:4

Standings

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Real Madrid	25	19	3	3	54:21	33	60
2	Barcelona	24	19	1	4	64:25	39	58
3	Villarreal	24	15	3	6	45:26	19	48
4	Atl. Madrid	25	14	6	5	42:23	19	48
5	Betis	25	11	9	5	40:30	10	42
6	Espanyol	25	10	5	10	31:37	-6	35
7	Celta Vigo	24	8	10	6	32:27	5	34
8	Ath Bilbao	25	10	4	11	29:35	-6	34
9	Osasuna	25	9	6	10	30:29	1	33
10	Real Sociedad	25	8	8	9	37:38	-1	32
11	Getafe	24	8	5	11	20:28	-8	29
12	Girona	24	7	8	9	24:38	-14	29
13	Sevilla	24	7	5	12	31:39	-8	26
14	Rayo Vallecano	24	6	8	10	22:31	-9	26
15	Alaves	24	7	5	12	21:30	-9	26
16	Valencia	24	6	8	10	25:37	-12	26
17	Elche	25	5	10	10	32:37	-5	25
18	Mallorca	24	6	6	12	29:39	-10	24
19	Levante	24	4	6	14	26:41	-15	18
20	Oviedo	24	3	8	13	16:39	-23	17

Spanish LaLiga Outrights

1. Real Madrid: 1.86 (48.96%)

2. Barcelona: 1.93 (47.14%)

3. Real Oviedo: 100 (0.91%)

4. Villarreal: 158.67 (0.57%)

5. Atl. Madrid: 175.33 (0.52%)

6. Betis: 380.2 (0.24%)

7. Real Sociedad: 480.2 (0.19%)

8. Espanyol: 480.2 (0.19%)

9. Celta Vigo: 580.2 (0.16%)

10. Girona: 680.2 (0.13%)

11. Ath Bilbao: 680.2 (0.13%)

12. Osasuna: 880.2 (0.1%)

13. Alaves: 880.2 (0.1%)

14. Rayo Vallecano: 980.2 (0.09%)

15. Sevilla: 980.2 (0.09%)

16. Mallorca: 980.2 (0.09%)

17. Valencia: 980.2 (0.09%)

18. Getafe: 980.2 (0.09%)

19. Levante: 980.2 (0.09%)

20. Elche: 980.2 (0.09%)

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