Both these contenders are capable in this league, FC Barcelona enjoying a 8 point edge on Granada in the standings. Bring it on!
- Granada have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- FC Barcelona have won significantly less corners away then at home.
These teams have little in common geographically as FC Barcelona have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Copa Del Rey. That game, against Linares Deportivo, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for FC Barcelona.
Granada form and stats
The story so far in the La Liga for Granada at their home stadium (Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes) is 4 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Granada are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
Granada travelled for their previous game, a trip to Elche that ended 0-0. Midfielder Milla was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.52 (out of ten) in that game. Milla hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Atletico Madrid.Granada have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes with 15 goals in 9 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 14 goals have been conceded.
FC Barcelona form and stats
2-5-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for FC Barcelona in their La Liga matches away.
Two travels in a row for FC Barcelona, whose manager Hernández Creus could celebrate last time after the Copa Del Rey win against Linares Deportivo. Midfielder Alves was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.45. Alves hit seven key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 53 successful passes (of 60 total).
Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Mallorca.A new game in only four days for Barcelona, the Super Cup home match versus Real Madrid. Busy days.
Barcelona have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 11 goals have been scored. 11 goals have been conceded by Barcelona in these games.
Head 2 Head
These sides encountered each other previously this campaign: FC Barcelona - Granada 1-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Granada two wins, one draw and FC Barcelona seven victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Depay 8 goals |   J. Molina Vidal 7 goals |  L. Suárez Charris 4 goals |
Granada missing players
FC Barcelona missing players
| Granada | FC Barcelona | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 23 | 15 | 5 | Scored | S | 7 | 11 | 30 |
| 26 | 14 | 7 | Conceded | C | 5 | 11 | 22 |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 95% |
| 79% | 89% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 74% |
| 47% | 67% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 33% | 47% |
| 26% | 33% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 33% | 32% |
| 16% | 33% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 11% | 16% |
| 63% | 89% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 56% | 63% |
| 21% | 11% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 22% | 21% |
| 26% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 21% |
| 3.5 | 4 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 4.7 | 5.9 |
| 5.7 | 5.2 | 6.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 4.8 | 3.4 |
| 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 9.8 | 10.2 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 12 | 13.5 |
| 3.6 | 3.4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 4 | 5.1 |
| 34% | 48% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 31% | 31% |
| 15.8 | 15.1 | 17.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.3 | 11.7 | 9.8 |
| 5.2 | 5.7 | 6.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
- FC Barcelona have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Granada have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Granada have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Granada haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Real Madrid | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 24 | 46 |
| 2 | Sevilla | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 41 |
| 3 | Real Betis | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 33 |
| 4 | Atletico Madrid | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 32 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 31 |
| 6 | Rayo Vallecano | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 30 |
| 7 | Real Sociedad | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 30 |
| 8 | Villarreal | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 28 |
| 9 | Valencia | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 28 |
| 10 | Athletic Club | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 27 |
| 11 | Espanyol | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 26 |
| 12 | Celta de Vigo | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 23 |
| 13 | Granada | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -3 | 23 |
| 14 | Osasuna | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | -7 | 22 |
| 15 | Mallorca | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 20 |
| 16 | Getafe | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -7 | 18 |
| 17 | Elche | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 17 | -9 | 16 |
| 18 | Deportivo Alaves | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -14 | 16 |
| 19 | Cadiz | 19 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -17 | 14 |
| 20 | Levante | 19 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 26 | -22 | 8 |
