On February 12, one of the matches of the 21st round of the Spanish Football Championship took place. Met "Villarreal" (Spain) and "Barcelona" (Spain).
"Villarreal" - "Barcelona" - 0:1. Spanish Championship, round 21Spanish Championship, round 21
"Villarreal" (Spain) — "Barcelona" (Spain) — 0:1 (0:1)
Goals: Pedri (18)
Warnings: Pau Torres (37), Ronald Araujo (43), Baena (49), de Jong (56), J. Kunde (58), Parejo (62), Alberto Moreno (71), Rafinha (81)
In the 18th minute of the La Liga match between Villarreal and Barcelona at the Estadio de la Ceramica, Barcelona took the lead after Pedri's goal. The match was tense and combative as both teams struggled for possession of the ball. At the 36th minute, the first substitution was made in Villarreal: F. Coquelin came out instead of S. Chukwueze. At the 38th minute, P.Torres received a yellow card. Barcelona defender R. Araujo also received a yellow card in the 43rd minute.
As the game progressed, the match continued to heat up, with A. Baena receiving a yellow card in the 49th minute and F. de Jong in the 56th minute. This was soon followed by another yellow card from J. Kunde in the 58th minute. In the 62nd minute, Villarreal captain D. Parejo received a yellow card. As the game approached the final stage, another yellow card was shown to Villarreal's A. Moreno in the 71st minute and Rafinha of Barcelona in the 81st minute. Barcelona made a double substitution: Rafinha was replaced by F. Torres in the 81st minute. Shortly thereafter, Villarreal made their second, third and fourth substitutions, as a result of which A. Moreno, J.L. Morales and F. Nino were replaced by M. Trigueros, J. Mojica and F. Nino in the 83rd minute. Barcelona made their last substitution in the 89th minute: F. Kessy replaced J. Alba. The match ended 0-1 in favor of Barcelona.
In the next round, the opponents are waiting for such matches: Mallorca - Villarreal, Barcelona - Cadiz.
