Barcelona right now
Barcelona have made a dominant start and sit 1st in La Liga. A +20.90 xG difference backs up 7 wins from 7, which suggests the results rest on strong underlying performances. They have outscored their 28.52 xG by 2.48, while conceding slightly fewer than the 7.62 xG against them (−0.62). They have taken 2.41 more points than their chances were worth (18.59), so the table flatters them.
How Barcelona compares
Next match La Liga · Sat 10/10
Home Getafe
- Barcelona
- 73%
- Draw
- 20%
- Getafe
- 7%
Data coverage: Full Both teams have the full 20-match model window available.
Last result La Liga · Sat 19/09
Away Sevilla
3:1 Win
- Expected goals
- 3.47 – 0.40
- xG difference
- +3.07
A win the chances back up
Every result →Goals vs xG — match by match
Bars are goals scored. Lines are the xG created and conceded in each match.
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Expected goals | Expected goals conceded | xG difference | Goals scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 23/08 | Elche | Away | 5:0 | 4.38 | 0.70 | +3.68 | 5 |
| Thu 27/08 | Athletic Club | Home | 2:0 | 4.23 | 0.25 | +3.98 | 2 |
| Mon 31/08 | Rayo Vallecano | Home | 5:2 | 3.04 | 1.21 | +1.83 | 5 |
| Sun 06/09 | Valencia | Away | 5:0 | 4.08 | 0.66 | +3.42 | 5 |
| Sun 13/09 | Levante UD | Away | 4:2 | 2.58 | 2.42 | +0.16 | 4 |
| Wed 16/09 | Racing de Santander | Home | 7:2 | 6.74 | 1.98 | +4.76 | 7 |
| Sat 19/09 | Sevilla | Away | 3:1 | 3.47 | 0.40 | +3.07 | 3 |
| The season so far | 28.52 | 7.62 | 31 | ||||
Finishing
+2.48
Goals vs xG
Defending
-0.62
Goals conceded vs xGA
Results
+2.41
Points vs xPts
The run ahead
- Attack
- 27/99
- Defence
- 59/99
- Attack
- 61/99
- Defence
- 35/99
- Attack
- 79/99
- Defence
- 66/99
- Attack
- 48/99
- Defence
- 66/99
- Attack
- 64/99
- Defence
- 67/99
Key players
xGI = xG + xA ⓘ
Expected Goal Involvement combines expected goals and expected assists.