Barcelona vs Villarreal predicted line-ups
La Liga · Sun 22 Nov
Starting XI
Predicted XI · confirmed about 60 minutes before kick-off
Barcelona
4-2-3-1Formation· Coach: Xavi

Villarreal
4-2-3-1Formation· Coach: Marcelino
- 25P. Gulácsi
- 23Sergi Cardona
- 2Logan Costa
- 3A. Freeman
- 15S. Mouriño
- 14Santi Comesaña
- 18P. Gueye
- 16C. Macia
- 10Alberto Moleiro
- 24N. Saliba
- 11Ilias Akhomach
- 29H. Abdelkarim
- 7Fermín
- 20Dani Olmo
- 8Pedri
- 22Marc Bernal
- 4B. Farinas
- 3Alejandro Balde
- 2João Cancelo
- 5Pau Cubarsí Paredes
- 12X. Espart
- 1Joan García
Bench
- 25D. Livaković
- 13W. Szczęsny
- 18Gerard Martín
- 17A. Gordon
- 10Lamine Yamal
- 14K. Adeyemi
- 1Eder Aller
Out
- X. Espart · Ankle Injury
- D. Olmo · Groin Injury
- J. Kounde · Ankle Injury
- Gabriel Jesus · Injury
- Raphinha · Muscle Injury
- A. Christensen · Muscle Injury
- J. Garcia · Knee Injury
- E. Garcia · Muscle Injury
Bench
- 1Luíz Júnior
- 6Pau Navarro
- 12Renato Veiga
- 27N. El Jmili
- 9G. Mikautadze
- 7Gerard Moreno
- 21T. Oluwaseyi
Out
- G. Moreno · Muscle Injury
- I. Akhomach · Muscle Injury
- P. Gueye · Red Card
- N. Saliba · Injury
- P. Gulacsi · Personal Reasons
- N. Pepe · Eye injury
- T. Buchanan · Muscle Injury
- S. Comesana · Injury
We start from each side's last confirmed starting eleven, remove injured and suspended players from the fixture injury feed, and adjust for the coach's recent formation pattern and press-conference team news.
Line-up questions
When are the official Barcelona vs Villarreal line-ups published?
Clubs in the La Liga release the team sheet about 60 minutes before kick-off. This page refreshes every few minutes inside that window and swaps the predicted XI for the confirmed one.
How is the probable XI predicted?
We start from each side's last confirmed starting eleven, remove injured and suspended players from the fixture injury feed, and adjust for the coach's recent formation pattern and press-conference team news.
Does the line-up change the prediction?
Yes. Line-ups feed the prediction model: when a key starter is confirmed out, the win probabilities, expected goals and the projected score are regenerated.
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