La Liga prediction: Home win expected when FC Barcelona takes on Cádiz

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sun 19.February
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou (98787 seats)

La Liga: Top-drawer vs subpar, at least that's what the table says. FC Barcelona - Cádiz. Home victory or a shock?

Insights:
  • FC Barcelona have the fewest conceded goals (7) in La Liga
  • Cádiz have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

Cádiz have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1100 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

FC Barcelona have less rest than Cádiz in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Europa League game only three days ago. This match was also played here at Spotify Camp Nou. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Cádiz have had more rest.

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FC Barcelona form and stats

This stadium, Spotify Camp Nou, has been a fortress for FC Barcelona in the La Liga so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 8-2-0. days ago.

FC Barcelona are confident in defense, having played 185 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

The home supporters witnessed a 2-2 draw against Manchester United in the Europa League last time out and are looking for a victory here. Midfield player Raphinha got a match rating of 8.32 in that game, the max score being 10. Raphinha scored one goal, served one assist and hit one key pass.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Villarreal and winning 1-0.

It should be noted that a glance at the 19 latest league matches reveals that 15 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

Barcelona are traveling soon after this match as the Europa League match at Manchester United awaits in four days.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (22 in 10 games), FC Barcelona's attacking play is working. As for guarding their own goal, Barcelona have only let in {1 goals} at home. It's worth mentioning that 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Cádiz form and stats

Cádiz have only collected 8 points from their away games in the La Liga, after 2-2-6 (10 played). Cádiz seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Cádiz are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the game against Girona (placed 11th). Midfield player Bongonda was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.62/10. Bongonda signed up for two assists, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 5 of 7 times and had 20 successful passes (of 22 total).

Prior to that match, the Cádiz manager Soriano faced defeat when travelling to Athletic Club and losing 1-4.

The visitors have scored 6 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Cádiz have conceded 18 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. Cádiz has visited these top teams two times, and 2 of 2 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Barcelona and Cádiz have played each other before this season: Cádiz - FC Barcelona 0-4. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's three FC Barcelona victories, two draws and two Cádiz wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

FC BarcelonaR. Lewandowski
R. Lewandowski
14 goals
FC BarcelonaP. López
P. López
6 goals
FC BarcelonaO. Dembélé
O. Dembélé
5 goals

FC Barcelona missing players

Cádiz missing players

FC Barcelona Cádiz
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 5 Played P 2 10 21
18 8 4 Won W 0 2 5
2 2 1 Drew D 0 2 7
1 0 0 Lost L 2 6 9
43 22 8 Scored S 2 6 17
7 1 1 Conceded C 7 18 33
95% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 86%
62% 70% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 60% 67%
52% 50% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 40% 38%
24% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 20% 29%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 20% 14%
24% 10% 20% BTTS BTTS 100% 40% 38%
76% 90% 80% Clean Sheets C S 0% 30% 33%
5% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 43%
 
6.1 7.4 7 Corners for (avg) C F 1 2.1 3.3
2.9 1.7 1.6 Corners against (avg) C A 8.5 6.1 5.5
2.6 2.1 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3.5 2.9
5 2 1 Red cards R C 2 5 6
 
15.3 17.9 18.6 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 8.6 9.7
5.7 7 7.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.3 2.9
36% 31% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 26% 28%
 
8.7 6.1 7.2 Shots against (avg) S A 22.5 17.7 15.7
2.6 1.8 2.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8.5 6.1 6
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Cádiz have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Cádiz have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Cádiz have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Cádiz have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • FC Barcelona have not yet lost a game at home.
  • FC Barcelona have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • FC Barcelona have scored more than double the goals of Cádiz.
  • FC Barcelona have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have the fewest conceded goals (7) in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have the most clean sheets (16) in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have the most clean sheets (9) at home in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have the most points (26) at home in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have the the best goal difference (+21) at home in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have the the best goal difference (+36) in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • FC Barcelona have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • FC Barcelona is in the best form (6-0-0) in La Liga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 FC Barcelona 21 18 2 1 43 7 10 8 2 0 22 1 11 10 0 1 21 6 36 56
2 Real Madrid 21 15 3 3 44 17 10 7 3 0 22 7 11 8 0 3 22 10 27 48
3 Real Sociedad 21 13 3 5 31 21 10 5 2 3 12 11 11 8 1 2 19 10 10 42
4 Atletico Madrid 21 11 5 5 30 17 10 4 3 3 15 10 11 7 2 2 15 7 13 38
5 Real Betis 21 10 4 7 27 22 10 5 2 3 16 11 11 5 2 4 11 11 5 34
6 Rayo Vallecano 21 9 6 6 28 23 10 5 2 3 15 11 11 4 4 3 13 12 5 33
7 Athletic Club 21 9 5 7 31 22 11 6 2 3 16 7 10 3 3 4 15 15 9 32
8 Villarreal 21 9 4 8 22 18 10 6 1 3 14 8 11 3 3 5 8 10 4 31
9 Osasuna 21 8 6 7 19 19 10 6 0 4 12 9 11 2 6 3 7 10 0 30
10 Mallorca 21 8 4 9 16 20 10 5 2 3 8 6 11 3 2 6 8 14 -4 28
11 Girona 21 6 6 9 27 31 11 5 3 3 17 15 10 1 3 6 10 16 -4 24
12 Sevilla 21 6 6 9 23 29 11 4 3 4 12 12 10 2 3 5 11 17 -6 24
13 Real Valladolid 21 7 3 11 15 28 11 5 2 4 9 9 10 2 1 7 6 19 -13 24
14 Celta de Vigo 21 6 5 10 22 33 11 3 4 4 13 14 10 3 1 6 9 19 -11 23
15 Almeria 21 6 4 11 25 34 11 6 1 4 19 15 10 0 3 7 6 19 -9 22
16 Cádiz 21 5 7 9 17 33 11 3 5 3 11 15 10 2 2 6 6 18 -16 22
17 Espanyol 21 4 9 8 26 33 11 2 4 5 14 19 10 2 5 3 12 14 -7 21
18 Valencia 21 5 5 11 26 26 11 4 2 5 18 12 10 1 3 6 8 14 0 20
19 Getafe 21 4 7 10 18 28 11 2 4 5 10 14 10 2 3 5 8 14 -10 19
20 Elche 21 1 6 14 15 44 10 1 3 6 8 16 11 0 3 8 7 28 -29 9

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La Liga is the top professional level of the Spanish football league system. Is is often referred to as the Primera División and is considered one of the absolute top leagues of Europe and the world. 20 teams play 380 fixtures from August to May to create a final league table.