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Villarreal vs Barcelona Prediction, 8/27/2023 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 8/21/2023

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Game: Villarreal vs Barcelona

Date: Sunday, August 27, 2023

Location: Estadio de la Cerámica in Villarreal, Spain

TV: Premier Sports

Odds/Point Spread: Villarreal (+250) Barcelona (+105)

Estadio de la Cerámica is the site where Barcelona (1-1-0) will take on Villarreal (1-0-1) on Sunday. Villarreal opens at +250 and Barcelona are priced +105. The total has been set at 2.5. The men protecting the net will be Filip Jorgensen Villarreal and Marc-Andre ter Stegen Barcelona.

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The Submarino Amarillos rank 4th in the matter of xG having 2.8, and their xGA sit at 1.4. Villarreal CF has conceded 2 goals while allowing 1.00 G/90, and the other team have compiled 6 shots on target on them. Their differential on goals is currently at 0 by 2 goals scored and 2 goals given up. They have 1 clean sheet, giving them a percentage of 50.0 so far this season. Villarreal has accumulated 4 SVs and also have a SV percentage of 66.7 on the campaign. Villarreal has 5 yellow cards so far this year. For the season, this club has an average of 1.50 points per match (3 points) and they also rank 14th in soccer with 1 assist.

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The Blaugrana sport an average of 2.0 points per fixture while earning 2 assists and 1 red card. Barca has earned a shut out percentage of 100.0 on the year and 6 yellow card warnings. Barcelona has a rank of 4th in the matter of goals allowed having 0, and their difference in goals is sitting at 2. This year, Barca has a save % of 100.0 (3 SoT against), and sit at 4th in La Liga with 4 points. This team's goals against/90 minutes is currently at 0.00 with 3 saves, and they have compiled 2 shut outs. Barcelona has amassed 2 goals and the team's xG this season is sitting at 4.6.

The man who will protect the net for Villarreal will be Filip Jorgensen. Jorgensen has played for 1,350 minutes and has accumulated 36 stops so far in his pro soccer career. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.07 (16 goals allowed) and he has earned a save percentage of 71.2. The keeper from Denmark has seen 52 shots sent his way in 15 career starts. Jorgensen (5-4-6 record in his career) has earned 5 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 33.3% shutout rate.

Marc-Andre ter Stegen is expected to look after the goal for Barcelona. Stegen has totaled 151 shutouts and defended 1,352 shots tried against him in 32,675 mins throughout his career. He holds a save % of 76.3 and his shutout rate sits at 41.5%. He has given up 0.93 goals per 90 minutes while holding a record of 226-76-62. During his professional soccer career, Stegen has conceded 337 goals and has 1,019 saves in 364 starting assignments.

Alex Baena is one footballer who can be a force on the pitch for Villarreal. The forward from Spain has totaled 11 goals in 5,073 mins. Baena has started 58 outings so far in his career and has 0.20 goals per 90 minutes. He has accounted for 9 assists while earning 30 yellow card cautions during his pro soccer career.

Barcelona is being led by Ferran Torres, who gets under the skin of opposing sides. He has collected 17 yellow card warnings in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 16 times. The forward born in Spain has totaled 7,831 minutes while scoring 24 goals. He is currently averaging 0.28 goals per 90 mins and has been a starter in 86 games so far in his pro soccer career.

Who will win tonight's La Liga game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Barcelona (+105)

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