✗Model wrong — prediction Barcelona, result Valencia wins
J. Guerra
66'
L. Rioja
71'
G. Rodriguez
90'+7
61'
(ast. F. Torres)
R. Lewandowski
The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Barcelona a 51% win probability (draw 22%, Valencia 26%). The final result was Valencia 3–1 Barcelona. In 2 previous meetings, Valencia have won 0 times, with 0 draws and 2 wins for Barcelona.
Match statistics
15
Total shots
9
6
Shots on target
4
1.48
Actual xG
1.36
3
Saves
3
24%
Possession
76%
7
Corners
8
14
Tackles
14
2
🟨 Yellow cards
2
Match Events
46'
X. Espart
/
R. Araujo
D. Lopez
/ L. Ramazani
52'
61'
ast. F. Torres ·
R. Lewandowski⚽
62'
A. Christensen
/
E. Garcia
62'
F. de Jong
/
D. Olmo
C. Tarrega
63'
U. Nunez
65'
⚽J. Guerra
66'
70'
A. Christensen
⚽L. Rioja
71'
79'
M. Bernal
H. Duro
/ U. Sadiq
80'
J. Vazquez
/ T. Rendall
80'
83'
M. Casado
/
M. Bernal
83'
J. Cancelo
/
F. Torres
J. Guerra
/ A. Almeida
90'+7
⚽G. Rodriguez
90'+7
Pre-match prediction
26.43%
Valencia ←
22.26%
X
51.3%
Barcelona
✗ Wrong prediction —
we assigned to the actual result (Valencia)
26.43%
(low confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
1.19
1.48
+0.29
1.78
1.36
-0.42
xG dominance was balanced (1.48 – 1.36).
The final result does not reflect the playing dominance.
The model's xG estimates were accurate.
Lineups
1
S. Dimitrievski
G
S. Dimitrievski
G
21
Jesús Vázquez
80'
D
Jesús Vázquez
80'
D
18
Pepelu
D
Pepelu
D
5
César Tárrega
D
César Tárrega
D
4
Unai Núñez
D
Unai Núñez
D
16
Diego López
52'
M
Diego López
52'
M
2
Guido Rodríguez
1 ⚽
M
Guido Rodríguez
1 ⚽
M
23
F. Ugrinic
M
F. Ugrinic
M
11
Luis Rioja
1 ⚽
M
Luis Rioja
1 ⚽
M
9
Hugo Duro
80'
F
Hugo Duro
80'
F
8
Javi Guerra
1 ⚽
89'
F
Javi Guerra
1 ⚽
89'
F
Bench
7
A. Danjuma
F
A. Danjuma
F
10
André Almeida
1'
M
André Almeida
1'
M
22
B. Santamaría
M
B. Santamaría
M
19
Dani Raba
F
Dani Raba
F
27
David Otorbi
F
David Otorbi
F
25
Julen Agirrezabala
G
Julen Agirrezabala
G
17
L. Ramazani
38'
F
L. Ramazani
38'
F
29
Lucas Núñez
M
Lucas Núñez
M
26
Rubén Iranzo
D
Rubén Iranzo
D
44
Rubi
D
Rubi
D
12
Thierry Correia
10'
D
Thierry Correia
10'
D
6
Umar Sadiq
10'
F
Umar Sadiq
10'
F
25
W. Szczęsny
G
W. Szczęsny
G
3
Alejandro Balde
D
Alejandro Balde
D
18
Gerard Martín
D
Gerard Martín
D
4
R. Araújo
45'
D
R. Araújo
45'
D
24
Eric García
62'
D
Eric García
62'
D
6
Gavi
M
Gavi
M
22
Marc Bernal
83'
M
Marc Bernal
83'
M
14
M. Rashford
M
M. Rashford
M
20
Dani Olmo
62'
M
Dani Olmo
62'
M
7
Ferran Torres
1 👟
83'
M
Ferran Torres
1 👟
83'
M
9
R. Lewandowski
1 ⚽
F
R. Lewandowski
1 ⚽
F
Bench
15
A. Christensen
28'
D
A. Christensen
28'
D
36
Álvaro Cortés Moyano
D
Álvaro Cortés Moyano
D
31
D. Kochen
G
D. Kochen
G
21
F. de Jong
28'
M
F. de Jong
28'
M
13
Joan García
G
Joan García
G
2
João Cancelo
17'
D
João Cancelo
17'
D
17
Marc Casadó
17'
M
Marc Casadó
17'
M
5
Pau Cubarsí Paredes
D
Pau Cubarsí Paredes
D
8
Pedri
M
Pedri
M
19
R. Bardghji
F
R. Bardghji
F
43
Tomás Marqués
M
Tomás Marqués
M
42
X. Espart
45'
D
X. Espart
45'
D
Best on the pitch
R. Araújo
D · Barcelona
8.60
1 shots
· 51 pass
Guido Rodríguez
M · Valencia
7.90
1 ⚽
1 shots
· 24 pass
Javi Guerra
F · Valencia
7.90
1 ⚽
2 shots
· 11 pass
R. Lewandowski
F · Barcelona
7.60
1 ⚽
2 shots
· 22 pass
Eric García
D · Barcelona
7.50
· 73 pass
Gerard Martín
D · Barcelona
7.30
· 104 pass
Valencia — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Dimitrievski | G | 90 | 6.90 | — | — | — | 20 | 9% | — | — | — |
| Jesús Vázquez | D | 80 | 6.60 | — | — | — | 17 | 12% | 1 | — | — |
| Pepelu | D | 90 | 6.50 | — | — | — | 29 | 19% | — | — | — |
| César Tárrega | D | 90 | 6.30 | — | — | 1 | 20 | 17% | 1 | 1 | — |
| Unai Núñez | D | 90 | 6.50 | — | — | 4 | 20 | 16% | 3 | 1 | — |
| Diego López | M | 52 | 7.20 | — | — | 2 | 11 | 9% | 1 | — | — |
| Guido Rodríguez | M | 90 | 7.90 | 1 | — | 1 | 24 | 20% | 4 | — | — |
| F. Ugrinic | M | 90 | 6.90 | — | — | 1 | 16 | 15% | — | — | — |
| Luis Rioja | M | 90 | 7.30 | 1 | — | 1 | 13 | 11% | 1 | — | — |
| Hugo Duro | F | 80 | 6.30 | — | — | 1 | 8 | 4% | 1 | — | — |
| Javi Guerra | F | 89 | 7.90 | 1 | — | 2 | 11 | 8% | — | — | — |
| André Almeida | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2% | — | — | — |
| L. Ramazani | F | 38 | 6.90 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 3% | 1 | — | — |
| Thierry Correia | D | 10 | 6.60 | — | — | — | 1 | 1% | 1 | — | — |
| Umar Sadiq | F | 10 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 3 | 2% | — | — | — |
Barcelona — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Szczęsny | G | 90 | 5.90 | — | — | — | 32 | 29% | — | — | — |
| Alejandro Balde | D | 90 | 6.20 | — | — | 1 | 58 | 54% | — | — | — |
| Gerard Martín | D | 90 | 7.30 | — | — | — | 104 | 95% | 3 | — | — |
| R. Araújo | D | 45 | 8.60 | — | — | 1 | 51 | 50% | 3 | — | — |
| Eric García | D | 62 | 7.50 | — | — | — | 73 | 67% | 2 | — | — |
| Gavi | M | 90 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 51 | 45% | 2 | — | — |
| Marc Bernal | M | 83 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 48 | 45% | 2 | 1 | — |
| M. Rashford | M | 90 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 36 | 32% | — | — | — |
| Dani Olmo | M | 62 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 36 | 29% | — | — | — |
| Ferran Torres | M | 83 | 6.70 | — | 1 | 2 | 43 | 33% | — | — | — |
| R. Lewandowski | F | 90 | 7.60 | 1 | — | 2 | 22 | 19% | — | — | — |
| A. Christensen | D | 28 | 5.60 | — | — | 2 | 34 | 33% | — | 1 | — |
| F. de Jong | M | 28 | 6.20 | — | — | — | 24 | 24% | — | — | — |
| João Cancelo | D | 17 | 6.90 | — | — | — | 12 | 11% | — | — | — |
| Marc Casadó | M | 17 | 6.20 | — | — | — | 19 | 17% | — | — | — |
| X. Espart | D | 45 | 5.50 | — | — | 1 | 43 | 38% | 2 | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Valencia vs Barcelona?
The final score was Valencia 3–1 Barcelona.
What did the model predict before Valencia vs Barcelona?
The model assigned 26% probability to a Valencia win, 22% to a draw, and 51% to an Barcelona win.