Barcelona vs Chelsea: result 2-2 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueSemi-finalsKick-off on April 24, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Camp Nou, Barcelona
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What was the result of Barcelona vs Chelsea?
Barcelona and Chelsea drew 2-2 on April 24, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 35′Sergio BusquetsBarcelona
- 43′Andrés IniestaBarcelona
- 45′RamiresChelsea
- 90′Fernando TorresChelsea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barcelona have 12 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats; Chelsea have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2012 | Real Madrid(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 18, 2012 | Chelsea(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Levante(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 10, 2012 | Getafe(home) | 4-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 7, 2012 | Zaragoza(away) | 4-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2012 | Arsenal(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 18, 2012 | Barcelona(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 15, 2012 | Tottenham(away) | 5-1 | FA Cup |
| Apr 9, 2012 | Fulham(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 7, 2012 | Wigan(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Barcelona win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Chelsea win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2012 | Chelsea 1-0 Barcelona | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Barcelona score 2.6 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 1.9 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 2.6 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Chelsea | 1.9 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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 Chelsea sit 6th (16 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Barcelona | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 16 |
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