Tottenham vs Barcelona: result 2-4 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on October 3, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London
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What was the result of Tottenham vs Barcelona?
Barcelona won 2-4 on October 3, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 2′Philippe CoutinhoBarcelona
- 28′I. RakitićBarcelona
- 52′H. KaneTottenham
- 56′L. MessiBarcelona
- 66′E. LamelaTottenham
- 90′L. MessiBarcelona
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tottenham have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Barcelona have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2018 | Huddersfield(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 26, 2018 | Watford(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Brighton(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 18, 2018 | Inter(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Liverpool(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2018 | Athletic Club(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 26, 2018 | Leganes(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Sep 23, 2018 | Girona(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Sep 18, 2018 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 4-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Real Sociedad(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Tottenham win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Barcelona win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2018 | Barcelona 2-2 Tottenham | International Champions Cup |
Last archived meeting: Barcelona vs Tottenham on Jul 29, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Tottenham score 2.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Barcelona score 2.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham | 2.0 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Barcelona | 2.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tottenham sit 4th in UEFA Champions League (17 points from 8 matches) and Barcelona sit 5th (16 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Tottenham | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 17 |
| 5 | Barcelona | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 16 |
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