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

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sun 22.January
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou (98787 seats)

Statistics people will highlight a noteworthy contrast in quality between these sides based on results so far, with FC Barcelona in front of Getafe by 24 points.

Insights:
  • FC Barcelona have the fewest conceded goals (6) in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have scored more than double the goals of Getafe.

There have been limited time to rest for the home team, as they performed in a Copa Del Rey fixture only three days back. That game was an away game at Ceuta, so at least Barcelona are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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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 6-2-0.

FC Barcelona are returning here after visiting Ceuta in a Copa Del Rey fixture and winning with a 5-0 scoreline. The attacker Raphinha won the honour of being "man of the match" for Barcelona with a rating of 8.82/10. Raphinha scored one goal, served one assist, hit three key passes and had 30 successful passes (of 36 total).

In the game before, a fine away win at Real Madrid. A Super Cup game.

It should be added that a peek at the 14 latest league games reveals that 11 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (18 in 8 games), FC Barcelona's attacking play is working. Defensively Barcelona have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 8 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Getafe form and stats

There's been little loot from Getafe's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 8 away games in the La Liga. Getafe only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 2 draws. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Getafe have lost on their last two travels.

Getafe failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Espanyol (placed 14th) that ended with defeat 1-2. The attacker Ünal got a match rating of 7.24 in that game. Ünal scored one goal.

Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Sevilla's place.

The attacking power of Getafe when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 8 league matches away. In the opposite end, Getafe have conceded 12 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): FC Barcelona seven wins, two draws and Getafe one victory. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

FC BarcelonaR. Lewandowski
R. Lewandowski
13 goals
FC BarcelonaO. Dembélé
O. Dembélé
5 goals
GetafeE. Ünal
E. Ünal
5 goals

FC Barcelona missing players

Getafe missing players

FC Barcelona Getafe
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 8 4 Played P 0 8 17
13 6 3 Won W 0 2 4
2 2 1 Drew D 0 2 5
1 0 0 Lost L 0 4 8
35 18 9 Scored S 0 7 16
6 1 1 Conceded C 0 12 24
94% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 88% 82%
69% 75% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 62% 65%
56% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 38% 47%
31% 25% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 24%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
25% 12% 25% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 47%
75% 88% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 38% 35%
6% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 35%
 
6.6 7.8 9 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.1 3.1
2.8 1.5 2.2 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6.5 5.1
2.9 2.5 3.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.6 3.1
5 2 1 Red cards R C 0 4 6
 
16.8 19.2 20.2 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8.2 9.2
6.1 7.4 7.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 2.8
36% 31% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 29% 34%
 
8.9 6.1 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 0 14.8 13.5
2.6 1.6 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5.4 4.9
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • FC Barcelona have created more than twice as many corners as Getafe.
  • 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 Getafe.
  • FC Barcelona have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have the fewest conceded goals (6) in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have the most clean sheets (12) in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have the most clean sheets (7) at home in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have the most points (20) at home in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have the most scored goals (18) at home in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have the most scored goals in the first half (17) in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have the the best goal difference (+17) at home in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have the the best goal difference (+29) in La Liga
  • FC Barcelona have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • FC Barcelona is in the best form (5-1-0) in La Liga
  • Getafe have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Getafe have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  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 16 13 2 1 35 6 8 6 2 0 18 1 8 7 0 1 17 5 29 41
2 Real Madrid 16 12 2 2 36 16 7 5 2 0 16 7 9 7 0 2 20 9 20 38
3 Real Sociedad 17 11 2 4 26 18 9 5 2 2 12 10 8 6 0 2 14 8 8 35
4 Atletico Madrid 17 8 4 5 24 16 8 3 2 3 11 9 9 5 2 2 13 7 8 28
5 Villarreal 17 8 4 5 20 13 7 5 1 1 13 6 10 3 3 4 7 7 7 28
6 Real Betis 16 8 4 4 19 13 8 5 2 1 12 5 8 3 2 3 7 8 6 28
7 Osasuna 17 8 3 6 17 16 9 6 0 3 12 8 8 2 3 3 5 8 1 27
8 Athletic Club 17 7 5 5 25 17 9 5 2 2 12 4 8 2 3 3 13 13 8 26
9 Rayo Vallecano 17 7 5 5 24 20 8 4 2 2 13 9 9 3 3 3 11 11 4 26
10 Mallorca 17 6 4 7 14 16 8 3 2 3 6 6 9 3 2 4 8 10 -2 22
11 Girona 17 5 6 6 26 27 9 4 3 2 16 14 8 1 3 4 10 13 -1 21
12 Valencia 16 5 4 7 23 18 9 4 1 4 15 8 7 1 3 3 8 10 5 19
13 Almeria 17 5 3 9 18 26 9 5 1 3 14 11 8 0 2 6 4 15 -8 18
14 Espanyol 17 3 8 6 21 26 8 1 3 4 10 15 9 2 5 2 11 11 -5 17
15 Getafe 17 4 5 8 16 24 9 2 3 4 9 12 8 2 2 4 7 12 -8 17
16 Celta de Vigo 17 4 5 8 17 28 9 2 4 3 12 13 8 2 1 5 5 15 -11 17
17 Real Valladolid 17 5 2 10 13 25 9 4 1 4 8 9 8 1 1 6 5 16 -12 17
18 Cadiz 17 3 7 7 12 28 9 1 5 3 7 15 8 2 2 4 5 13 -16 16
19 Sevilla 17 3 6 8 17 26 8 1 3 4 6 12 9 2 3 4 11 14 -9 15
20 Elche 17 0 5 12 11 35 8 0 2 6 4 14 9 0 3 6 7 21 -24 5

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