Barcelona vs Celtic: result 3-1 and analysis
International Champions CupNorth America - 2Kick-off on July 30, 2016 at 05:05 PM (UTC)Camp Nou, Barcelona
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What was the result of Barcelona vs Celtic?
Barcelona won 3-1 on July 30, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 11′A. TuranBarcelona
- 29′Leigh GriffithsCeltic
- 31′E. AmbroseBarcelona (o.g.)
- 41′M. El HaddadiBarcelona
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barcelona have 10 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats; Celtic have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2016 | Granada CF(away) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| May 8, 2016 | Espanyol(home) | 5-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Real Betis(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Sporting Gijon(home) | 6-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 20, 2016 | Deportivo La Coruna(away) | 8-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2016 | FC Astana(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 23, 2016 | Leicester(home) | 1-1 | International Champions Cup |
| Jul 20, 2016 | Lincoln Red Imps FC(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 12, 2016 | Lincoln Red Imps FC(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| May 15, 2016 | Motherwell(home) | 7-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Barcelona win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Celtic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2013 | Barcelona 6-1 Celtic | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 1, 2013 | Celtic 0-1 Barcelona | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 7, 2012 | Celtic 2-1 Barcelona | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 23, 2012 | Barcelona 2-1 Celtic | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Barcelona score 3.2 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 1.9 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 3.2 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 12/15 |
| Celtic | 1.9 | 0.8 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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