Barcelona vs Malaga: result 4-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 38Kick-off on June 1, 2013 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Camp Nou, Barcelona
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What was the result of Barcelona vs Malaga?
Barcelona won 4-1 on June 1, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 3′David VillaBarcelona
- 14′Cesc FàbregasBarcelona
- 16′Martín MontoyaBarcelona
- 52′Andrés IniestaBarcelona
- 56′Pedro Andrés Morales FloresMalaga
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barcelona have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Malaga have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2013 | Espanyol(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| May 19, 2013 | Valladolid(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| May 12, 2013 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| May 5, 2013 | Real Betis(home) | 4-2 | La Liga |
| May 1, 2013 | Bayern München(home) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2013 | Deportivo La Coruna(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| May 12, 2013 | Sevilla(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| May 8, 2013 | Real Madrid(away) | 2-6 | La Liga |
| May 4, 2013 | Granada CF(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 28, 2013 | Getafe(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 5 Barcelona win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Malaga win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2013 | Malaga 1-3 Barcelona | La Liga |
| May 2, 2012 | Barcelona 4-1 Malaga | La Liga |
| Jan 22, 2012 | Malaga 1-4 Barcelona | La Liga |
| May 21, 2011 | Malaga 1-3 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Jan 16, 2011 | Barcelona 4-1 Malaga | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Barcelona score 2.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Malaga score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 2.2 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
| Malaga | 1.3 | 1.7 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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 Malaga sit 19th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Barcelona | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 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