Barcelona vs Elche: result 4-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 5, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Camp Nou, Barcelona
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What was the result of Barcelona vs Elche?
Barcelona won 4-0 on January 5, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 7′A. SánchezBarcelona
- 16′PedroBarcelona
- 63′A. SánchezBarcelona
- 69′A. SánchezBarcelona
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barcelona have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Elche have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2013 | Getafe(away) | 5-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Villarreal(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 11, 2013 | Celtic(home) | 6-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 1, 2013 | Athletic Club(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Ajax(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2013 | Malaga(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 13, 2013 | Levante(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 24, 2013 | Valencia(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 9, 2013 | Getafe(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Barcelona score 2.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Elche score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 2.5 | 0.8 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Elche | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Barcelona sit 4th in La Liga (3 points from 1 matches) and Elche sit 15th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Barcelona | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Elche | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
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