Barcelona in full control

Barcelona have won 8 of their last 10 games, averaging 2.5 goals per match.

They dominate possession (71.6%), passing and corners.

Key players

Lamine Yamal leads with 5 goals, while Dani Olmo has 4 assists.

Villarreal inconsistent

Villarreal have mixed results and defensive issues, conceding 1.4 goals per game.

Attack not enough

Georges Mikautadze is top scorer, but overall team consistency is lacking.

Prediction

Barcelona are clear favorites and expected to dominate.

Main picks

• Barcelona -1.75 handicap

• Barcelona over 6.5 corners

Why these picks?

• Barcelona covered -1.75 in 8 straight home games

• 14 of last 20 matches covered the line

• High possession leads to more attacking pressure and corners