Five reasons to watch Villarreal CF vs FC Barcelona this Sunday
Robert Lewandowski has hit the ground running in his debut season in LaLiga, scoring 14 goals, and he will have fond memories of the last time he faced Villarreal CF, scoring twice in a 3-0 win in October. Photo: LaLiga ContentHubFC Barcelona are in red-hot form and making real strides in their chase for the LaLiga Santander title after increasing the gap to Real Madrid to eight points.
READ: Levels! Sundowns youth team to rub shoulders with Barcelona, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich in Kevin De Bruyne Cup After a rocky start, Setién’s work has been bearing fruit, the highlight being a 2-1 victory over champions Real Madrid last month. Despite lots of changes in their backline over the summer, Xavi’s side have kept 15 clean sheets in their 20 matches so far. Two players have been particularly outstanding: Jules Koundé and Andreas Christensen.The Frenchman has excelled in the unfamiliar role of right-back while the Dane has been a rock at centre-back, proving especially pivotal to the team since the World Cup.
Over the Catalan side’s 22 LaLiga Santander visits to take on the team from Castellón, there has only ever been one 0-0 and only three 1-0 results.
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