Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueQuarter-finalsKick-off on April 5, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Camp Nou, Barcelona
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What was the result of Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid?
Barcelona won 2-1 on April 5, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 25′Fernando TorresAtletico Madrid
- 63′L. SuárezBarcelona
- 74′L. SuárezBarcelona
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barcelona have 13 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats; Atletico Madrid have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2016 | Real Madrid(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Mar 20, 2016 | Villarreal(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Mar 16, 2016 | Arsenal(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Getafe(home) | 6-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 6, 2016 | Eibar(away) | 4-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2016 | Real Betis(home) | 5-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Sporting Gijon(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Mar 15, 2016 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Deportivo La Coruna(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 6, 2016 | Valencia(away) | 3-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Barcelona win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Atletico Madrid win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2016 | Barcelona 2-1 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Atletico Madrid 1-2 Barcelona | La Liga |
| May 17, 2015 | Atletico Madrid 0-1 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Jan 11, 2015 | Barcelona 3-1 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
| May 17, 2014 | Barcelona 1-1 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
| Apr 9, 2014 | Atletico Madrid 1-0 Barcelona | UEFA Champions League |
Last archived meeting: Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid on Jan 30, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Barcelona score 3.2 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Atletico Madrid score 1.7 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 3.2 | 0.8 | 5 | 10/15 | 13/15 |
| Atletico Madrid | 1.7 | 0.5 | 10 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Barcelona sit 5th in UEFA Champions League (16 points from 8 matches) and Atletico Madrid sit 14th (13 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Barcelona | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 16 |
| 14 | Atletico Madrid | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy