This league season has been demanding for Granada so far, while FC Barcelona have enjoyed success. Will the visitors claim victory again at Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes?
- Granada have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- FC Barcelona have the most scored goals (19) in La Liga
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
The visiting FC Barcelona played their last game only four days ago, a Champions League match. That game was also an away game, at Porto. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Granada form and stats
1 victory, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Granada have to build on here at Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes in the La Liga.
Granada travelled for their previous game, a trip to Almeria that ended 3-3. There was plenty of action in the dying minutes of the game against Almeria as Uzuni's goal in the 86th minute completed a cancellation of 0-3 and secured a draw after 90 minutes. Uzuni was able to secure the draw 3-3 in the game against Almeria after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today? Midfielder Zaragoza was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.1 (out of ten) in that game. Zaragoza scored one goal, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 4 of 7 times.
In the match before that, Granada hosted Real Betis and drew the game 1-1.The Granada fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 6 goals in 4 league matches. Granada are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (9 from 4 played).
FC Barcelona form and stats
2-2-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for FC Barcelona, who have the most scored goals (19) in La Liga, in their La Liga matches away.
Two away matches in a row for Barcelona, whose manager Xavi could celebrate last time after the Champions League win against Porto. ter Stegen was the team player of the game with the player rating of 8.15. The agile goalkeeper Stegen topped it up with a clean sheet.
Before that, FC Barcelona secured a home win against Sevilla with the score 1-0.Defensive performances away have varied in quality as FC Barcelona have conceded 6 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Granada victories, two draws and six FC Barcelona wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less. The matches between these clubs have sometimes been brutal, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Lewandowski 5 goals |   B. Zaragoza Martínez 3 goals |  M. Uzuni 3 goals |
Granada missing players
FC Barcelona missing players
| Granada | FC Barcelona | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 19 |
| 21 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 88% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 75% |
| 62% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 62% |
| 62% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 38% |
| 75% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 50% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 4.9 | 4.8 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 4.2 | 6.4 |
| 4.1 | 5.2 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5 | 4.1 |
| 2.5 | 2.2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.2 | 13.5 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 13.5 | 16 |
| 4.6 | 5.8 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 6 | 6.9 |
| 35% | 26% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 33% | 35% |
| 13.6 | 13.2 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 9.8 | 10.6 |
| 5.6 | 6 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4 | 3.6 |
- All of Granada's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- FC Barcelona have not yet lost a game.
- FC Barcelona have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- FC Barcelona have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- FC Barcelona have the most scored goals (19) in La Liga
- FC Barcelona have the most scored goals in the second half (13) in La Liga
- FC Barcelona have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- FC Barcelona is in the best form (5-1-0) in La Liga
- Granada have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Granada haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Real Madrid | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 21 |
| 2 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 20 |
| 3 | Girona | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 19 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 16 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| 6 | Athletic Club | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 7 | Real Betis | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | -2 | 12 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -2 | 12 |
| 9 | Osasuna | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | -1 | 10 |
| 10 | Valencia | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 10 |
| 11 | Getafe | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -3 | 9 |
| 12 | Cadiz | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -3 | 9 |
| 13 | Villarreal | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 14 | Las Palmas | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 8 |
| 15 | Sevilla | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| 16 | Mallorca | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -3 | 7 |
| 17 | Deportivo Alaves | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 7 |
| 18 | Celta de Vigo | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -5 | 5 |
| 19 | Granada | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -8 | 5 |
| 20 | Almeria | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -10 | 3 |
