Barcelona vs Malaga: result 1-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 29, 2015 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Camp Nou, Barcelona
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What was the result of Barcelona vs Malaga?
Barcelona won 1-0 on August 29, 2015.
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barcelona have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Malaga have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2015 | Athletic Club(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Jun 6, 2015 | Juventus(away) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| May 23, 2015 | Deportivo La Coruna(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| May 17, 2015 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| May 12, 2015 | Bayern München(away) | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2015 | Sevilla(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| May 23, 2015 | Sevilla(home) | 2-3 | La Liga |
| May 17, 2015 | Villarreal(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| May 10, 2015 | Almeria(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| May 3, 2015 | Elche(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Barcelona win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Malaga win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2015 | Barcelona 0-1 Malaga | La Liga |
| Sep 24, 2014 | Malaga 0-0 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Jan 26, 2014 | Barcelona 3-0 Malaga | La Liga |
| Aug 25, 2013 | Malaga 0-1 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Jun 1, 2013 | Barcelona 4-1 Malaga | La Liga |
| Jan 13, 2013 | Malaga 1-3 Barcelona | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Barcelona score 2.9 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Malaga score 1.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 2.9 | 0.6 | 10 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Malaga | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Malaga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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