Barcelona vs Zaragoza: result 3-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 12Kick-off on November 17, 2012 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Camp Nou, Barcelona
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What was the result of Barcelona vs Zaragoza?
Barcelona won 3-1 on November 17, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 16′L. MessiBarcelona
- 24′Francisco Montañés ClaveríasZaragoza
- 28′Alexandre Dimitri Song-BillongBarcelona
- 60′L. MessiBarcelona
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barcelona have 13 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats; Zaragoza have 9, 0 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2012 | Mallorca(away) | 4-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 7, 2012 | Celtic(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Celta Vigo(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Oct 27, 2012 | Rayo Vallecano(away) | 5-0 | La Liga |
| Oct 23, 2012 | Celtic(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2012 | Deportivo La Coruna(home) | 5-3 | La Liga |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Real Madrid(away) | 0-4 | La Liga |
| Oct 28, 2012 | Sevilla(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Oct 21, 2012 | Granada CF(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Oct 6, 2012 | Getafe(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 4 Barcelona win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Zaragoza win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2012 | Zaragoza 1-4 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Barcelona 4-0 Zaragoza | La Liga |
| Mar 5, 2011 | Barcelona 1-0 Zaragoza | La Liga |
| Oct 23, 2010 | Zaragoza 0-2 Barcelona | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Barcelona score 2.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Zaragoza score 1.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 2.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Zaragoza | 1.4 | 1.3 | 3 | 6/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Barcelona | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
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