Barcelona vs Sevilla: result 2-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 26Kick-off on February 28, 2016 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Camp Nou, Barcelona
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What was the result of Barcelona vs Sevilla?
Barcelona won 2-1 on February 28, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 20′VitoloSevilla
- 31′L. MessiBarcelona
- 48′PiquéBarcelona
Official lineup for Barcelona vs Sevilla
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Barcelona
- 9L. Suárez
- 10L. Messi
- 11Neymar
- 5Sergio Busquets
- 7A. Turan
- 22Aleix Vidal
- 3Piqué
- 18Jordi Alba
- 20Sergi Roberto
- 24J. Mathieu
- 13C. Bravo
Sevilla
- 9K. Gameiro
- 7M. Krohn-Dehli
- 8Iborra
- 14S. Cristóforo
- 15S. Nzonzi
- 20Vitolo
- 2B. Trémoulinas
- 3A. Rami
- 5T. Kolodziejczak
- 23Coke
- 1Sergio Rico
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barcelona have 12 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats; Sevilla 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2016 | Arsenal(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Las Palmas(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Feb 17, 2016 | Sporting Gijon(away) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Feb 14, 2016 | Celta Vigo(home) | 6-1 | La Liga |
| Feb 7, 2016 | Levante(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2016 | Molde(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 21, 2016 | Rayo Vallecano(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Feb 18, 2016 | Molde(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 14, 2016 | Las Palmas(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Feb 7, 2016 | Celta Vigo(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Barcelona wins, 1 draw, 1 Sevilla win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2015 | Sevilla 2-1 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Sevilla 2-2 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Barcelona 5-1 Sevilla | La Liga |
| Feb 9, 2014 | Sevilla 1-4 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Barcelona 3-2 Sevilla | La Liga |
| Feb 23, 2013 | Barcelona 2-1 Sevilla | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Barcelona score 2.8 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sevilla score 1.5 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 2.8 | 0.5 | 8 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
| Sevilla | 1.5 | 0.6 | 8 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Barcelona sit 1st in La Liga (24 points from 8 matches) and Sevilla sit 5th (14 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 7 | 24 |
| 5 | Sevilla | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 14 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy