Lewandowski Gets 8.5, Fati With 8 | Barcelona Players Rated In Comfortable Win Vs Villarreal | OneFootball

Barcelona welcomed Villarreal at the Nou Camp earlier tonight as they focused on collecting maximum points at home. The Catalan outfit made a good start to the game and got their noses ahead in the 31st minute courtesy of Robert Lewandowski’s goal. The Polish striker scored again just four minutes later with a great strike before Ansu Fati put the contest to bed in the 38th minute when he scored from close range. Barca were leading 3-0 at half-time.

Xavi’s men sat on their lead well in the second 45 minutes and earned a comfortable 3-0 win in front of their home fans.

Let’s take a look at how each Barcelona player fared during the match against Villarreal.

GK: Marc-André ter Stegen – 7/10

The German keeper had to make just one save in the game and secured an easy clean sheet at home.

RB: Sergi Roberto – 7/10

The Spanish talent earned the ball back once and was accurate with his passing.

CB: Jules Kounde – 7/10

Kounde did what was required of him at the back and earned an important clean sheet at the Nou Camp.

CB: Marcos Alonso – 7.5/10

The Spaniard earned the ball back three times and distributed the ball really well from the back.

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LB: Jordi Alba – 8/10

He didn’t do much wrong at the back and managed to create some inviting chances in the final third. Alba has got an assist to show for his efforts.

CM: Gavi – 7.5/10

Gavi was accurate with his ball distribution and ended the game with an assist to his name.

CM: Frenkie de Jong – 8/10

He anchored the midfield with conviction and made two good runs with the ball.

CM: Pedri – 7/10

The Spanish sensation did his fair share of defending but lacked quality in the final third.

RW: Ferran Torres – 7/10

Torres had a few bright moments in the Villarreal half but didn’t do enough to register a goal.

ST: Robert Lewandowski – 8.5/10

The Polish striker was unstoppable in the first half as he scored two quick-fire goals which gave Barca an ideal platform to go on and snatch the win.

LW: Ansu Fati – 8/10

Fati was a constant menace in front of the opposition goal and made the points secure for Barcelona by getting his name on the scoresheet in the 38th minute.

Substitutes:

CM: Sergio Busquets – 6/10

He added some experience to Barca’s midfield.

RB: Hector Bellerin – 6/10

The Spaniard made a couple of crucial defensive contributions after coming off the bench.

LW: Ousmane Dembele – 6.5/10

Dembele added more pace to Barcelona’s attack.

RW: Raphinha – 6/10

He offered very little after coming off the bench.

CB: Gerard Pique – 6/10

Pique kept things solid at the back.