Barcelona Secures Their Final Victory of 2025

In their final match of 2025, FC Barcelona faced Villarreal CF, who were in third place in La Liga. After a rough patch in November, Barcelona aimed to finish the year on a positive note. Did they succeed?

Villarreal’s Strong Start

Villarreal came out aggressively, launching several early attacks on Joan Garcia’s goal. They posed challenges for Barcelona, but it was the Catalan side that struck first. Just ten minutes into the match, Raphinha was fouled in the box, resulting in a penalty for Barcelona. He took the shot himself and scored, giving his team the lead.