Liverpool vs Barcelona: result 4-0 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueSemi-finalsKick-off on May 7, 2019 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool
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What was the result of Liverpool vs Barcelona?
Liverpool won 4-0 on May 7, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 7′D. OrigiLiverpool
- 54′G. WijnaldumLiverpool
- 56′G. WijnaldumLiverpool
- 79′D. OrigiLiverpool
Official lineup for Liverpool vs Barcelona
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Liverpool
4-3-3- 27D. Origi
- 10S. Mané
- 23X. Shaqiri
- 3Fabinho
- 14J. Henderson
- 7J. Milner
- 66T. Alexander-Arnold
- 26A. Robertson
- 4V. van Dijk
- 32J. Matip
- 13Alisson Becker
Barcelona
4-4-2- 9L. Suárez
- 10L. Messi
- 7Philippe Coutinho
- 5Sergio Busquets
- 22A. Vidal
- 4I. Rakitić
- 15C. Lenglet
- 20Sergi Roberto
- 18Jordi Alba
- 3Piqué
- 1M. ter Stegen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat; Barcelona have 12, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2019 | Newcastle(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| May 1, 2019 | Barcelona(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 26, 2019 | Huddersfield(home) | 5-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 21, 2019 | Cardiff(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 17, 2019 | FC Porto(away) | 4-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2019 | Celta Vigo(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| May 1, 2019 | Liverpool(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Levante(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 23, 2019 | Alaves(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 20, 2019 | Real Sociedad(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Liverpool win, 0 draws, 1 Barcelona win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2019 | Barcelona 3-0 Liverpool | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Liverpool 4-0 Barcelona | International Champions Cup |
Last archived meeting: Barcelona vs Liverpool on May 1, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Liverpool score 2.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Barcelona score 2.2 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 2.5 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Barcelona | 2.2 | 0.7 | 9 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Liverpool sit 5th in UEFA Champions League (6 points from 2 matches) and Barcelona sit 2nd (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Barcelona | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 6 |
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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