Barcelona women’s win over Villarreal highlighted a scorers’ night and a stifling display

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The Barcelona women’s team delivered a commanding show at the Johan Cruyff Arena, overpowering Villarreal as Carbonell’s sharp reflexes couldn’t rescue every shot. A four-month comeback culminated in Graham’s hat-trick, while Salma Paralluelo and Oshoala also found scoring form to amplify the win.

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Jonathan Giráldez guided Barça to another league victory, reaching an ongoing run of 50 straight wins in the competition, a testament to consistent performances across the campaign. Villarreal, by contrast, suffered their third straight defeat and sit just above the relegation line, keeping pressure on the squad as the season unfolds.

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The summary of the women’s match: Barcelona vs. Villarreal Women’s League F Women 2022-2023 — Minute by Minute, Lineups, Video, Goals, and Statistics

The Johan Cruijff arena curtain falls on an exhibition-worthy display from Barça. A late defensive stand by Villarreal could not halt the scoring surge, as Barça pressed with tempo and precision.

Minute 90: Barcelona strikes again — 5-0. Graham completes her hat-trick, driving from midfield with relentless pace and finishing clinically past the goalkeeper.

Minute 84: The scoreline moves to 4-0. Graham adds another finish after a neat build-up between Aitana and the right flank, sealing the move with a precise shot.

Minute 69: 3-0. Four months after injury, Graham unleashes a standout solo effort that beats Carbonell and confirms the result in style.

Minute 67: Graham re-enters the action and immediately looks dangerous, cutting in from the left to unsettle Villarreal’s defense.

Minute 57: Barça’s first goal of the second half arrives. Aitana makes space and Crnogorcevich applies the finishing touch, though the attempt climbs high and wide.

Minute 45: The second half kicks off with Barça in control and Villarreal needing a spark to alter the trajectory of the match.

Half-time: 2-0. Barça remains dominant as Carbonell works hard in goal to prevent further damage and maintain the margin.

Minute 36: Barça doubles the lead through Salma Paralluelo, who finishes a move built on the right wing with a deft finish after a quick wall with Aitana.

Minute 3-4: A brilliant period unfolds as Carbonell makes a spectacular knee save on a one-on-one with Oshoala, keeping Villarreal in the tie momentarily before Barça’s pressure grows.

Minute 21: Oshoala puts Barça ahead with a strike from close range after a sharp sequence on the right involving Paralluelo, lifting the performance to a new level for Giráldez’s side.

Minute 15: A promising moment for Barça on the right as Bronze pushes forward, threatening the visitors’ defense and creating chances for a breakthrough goal.

Minute 8: Villarreal’s attack is halted by an offside flag as the visitors threaten to take the lead early, prompting a cautious start from Barça’s defense in this match-up.

Kick-off and beyond: The ball is rolled into Barça’s rhythm as the home side assert control from the outset, setting the stage for a confident performance.

The Barcelona lineup for the match reflects a strong, balanced approach designed to press high and exploit wide areas, with intent to dominate the contest from the first whistle.

Eleven players representing the Blaugrana take the field with a plan to maximize width, tempo, and pressing in the attacking third. Their focus remains on swift ball circulation and disciplined defensive structure, aiming to convert chances into a commanding lead.

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