Barcelona vs Villarreal: La Liga – preview, team news, start, lineups

Al JazeeraCenterEN 5 min read 100% complete by Al Jazeera StaffFebruary 27, 2026 at 11:26 AM

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Barcelona will face Villarreal in a La Liga match at Camp Nou on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at 4:15pm (15:15 GMT). Barcelona aims to solidify their lead in La Liga, potentially moving four points ahead of Real Madrid. Villarreal, currently third, hopes to reignite their title aspirations with a victory. Barcelona is coming off a 3-0 win against Levante, while Villarreal is confident after defeating Valencia 2-1. Concerns surround the form of Barcelona's strikers, Robert Lewandowski and Ferran Torres, despite Villarreal's recent success against Barcelona in away games.

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Getafe 30% Ferran Torres ×240% Atletico Madrid 40% Girona 40% Levante 40% Robert Lewandowski ×250% Spain 50% Camp Nou ×260% Real Madrid ×360% La Liga ×470% Villarreal ×780% Barcelona ×1090%

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90%

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Camp Nou

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