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Barcelona 7-2 Racing Santander: result and stats, La Liga

Matchday 6
FT
  • J. Cancelo8'
  • Raphinha25' (pen), 42', 67' (pen)
  • Gabriel Jesus79'
  • Lamine Yamal89'
  • 30'M. Gueye
  • 36' (og)A. Villalibre
  • 65'Y. Zabiri
Marcus Sorg portrait
Assistant
Marcus Sorg
Pablo Álvarez portrait
Assistant
Pablo Álvarez

Home

  • R. Bardghji portraitBarcelona crest
    R. Bardghji
    Knee Injury
    Out
  • F. de Jong portraitBarcelona crest
    F. de Jong
    Knee Injury
    Out

Away

  • A. Almeida portraitRacing Santander crest
    A. Almeida
    Red Card
    Out
  • S. Eriksson portraitRacing Santander crest
    S. Eriksson
    Shoulder Injury
    Out
  • A. Martin portraitRacing Santander crest
    A. Martin
    Knee Injury
    Out
Player of the match
Raphael Dias Belloli headshot
Raphael Dias Belloli
Attacker · Barcelona
10.0
This match
Shooting10.0Finishing10.0Creativity10.0Passing7.8Involvement4.1Defending2.2Physical6.2Dribbling10.0
Attacking
Goals3
Assists0
Shots4
Shots on target4
Shot accuracy100%
Dribbles won1
Penalties2
Build-up
Passes19
Key passes1
Pass accuracy89%
Defending
Tackles1
Duels won3 · 75%
Fouls won/made1 / 0
This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Raphinha10.0Yamal9.2Olmo8.9Vicente6.9Gueye7.2Zabiri7.9
Player
Joan GarcíaJoan GarcíaG010,38-0,6211/133/5
Julen AgirrezabalaJulen AgirrezabalaG374,67-1,3319/255/11
Wojciech SzczęsnyWojciech SzczęsnyG010,99-0,013/40/1
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Possession & Passing

69%Possession31%
646Total passes288
91%Pass accuracy78%
18Corners0

Attack

30Shots5
9On target3
15Off target2
6Blocked shots1

Box & Quality

23Shots in box5
7Shots out box0
6.6xG1.9
-2.6Goals prevented-2.6

Defense & Discipline

0Goalkeeper saves3
3Offsides2
10Fouls13
3Yellow cards2

Half by half

The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

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First half

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4,43xG0,33
19Shots2
6On target1
8Big chances1
41Touches in box4
70%Possession30%
9Corners0
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Second half

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2,22xG1,53
11Shots3
3On target2
4Big chances2
23Touches in box7
69%Possession31%
9Corners0

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
Barcelona crestBarcelona
6.65301569%
41% open play23% set piece36% penalty
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1.866431%
98% open play2% set piece

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

xG race

36 shots

Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

0,01,93,75,67,40'15'30'45'60'75'90'Maguette Gueye 30'Yassir Zabiri 65'João Cancelo 8'Raphinha 25'Asier Villalibre 36'Raphinha 42'Raphinha 67'Gabriel Jesus 79'Lamine Yamal 89'Barcelona6,65 xGRacing Sant…1,86 xGCumulative expected goals per team over the match.
Barcelona crestBarcelona6,65 xG · 7 scoredRacing Santander crestRacing Santander1,86 xG · 2 scored

How those chances were made

Barcelona58
Open play 44Set piece 4Dribble 4Foul won 5Defensive 1
Racing Santander9
Open play 3Set piece 1Dribble 2Foul won 1Defensive 2

Momentum

6 swings

Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

João Cancelo 8'Raphinha 25'Maguette Gueye 30'Asier Villalibre 36'Raphinha 42'Yassir Zabiri 65'Raphinha 67'Gabriel Jesus 79'Lamine Yamal 89'0'15'30'45'60'75'90'BarcelonaRacing Sant…
Barcelona crestBarcelona99% pressureRacing Santander crestRacing Santander1% pressure

Match replay

91'
7-2
100%Draw 0%0%
6.65xG1.86
30Shots6
15On target4
Momentum
Karim Adeyemi portrait90' Off target Karim Adeyemi 0.12 xG

Shot map

30 v 5

Barcelona shoot right, Racing Santander left. Bigger dot = better chance.

BARRSgoalsavedoff target

Goal mouth

18 on target · 8 scored

Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

Dani Olmo, 5', off targetRodri, 7', off targetKarim Adeyemi, 11', off targetDani Olmo, 15', off targetKarim Adeyemi, 19', off targetAndreas Christensen, 28', off targetJoão Cancelo, 36', off targetMaguette Gueye, 45', off targetKarim Adeyemi, 45', off targetKarim Adeyemi, 49', off targetKarim Adeyemi, 50', off targetJuan Carlos Arana, 50', off targetLamine Yamal, 51', off targetLamine Yamal, 63', off targetLamine Yamal, 84', off targetKarim Adeyemi, 85', off targetKarim Adeyemi, 90', off target
BarcelonaRacing Santandergoalsavedoff target

Average positions

Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

BarcelonaDefensive line 54%
34Raphinha16García67Pedri74Rodri109García80Christens…84Martín93Yamal92Olmo92Adeyemi91Cancelo
Racing SantanderDefensive line 24%
36Gueye34Felipe19Villalibre45González49Agirrezab…51Sáinz-Maza26Arana49Martín58Prati64Canales69Hernando

An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

Passing network

Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

BarcelonaUntil 45'
1682418152201410111

Most-connected pair: García and Yamal, 18 passes between them.

Racing SantanderUntil 59'
206181634914221312

Most-connected pairs: Canales and Sainz-Maza; Canales and Prati. 9 passes each.

Tactical battle

86control14
92%Field tiltField tilt 8%30Box entriesBox entries 523Passes into boxPasses into box 3
Karim Adeyemi
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22 touches in box
Press9.7 · 24.7Territory92% · 8%Direct2.13 · 2.00Progress85 · 10Dribble15 · 7Creation58 · 9Threat2.37 · 0.57Recover8 · 4
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In possession

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92,3%Field tilt7,7%
23Passes into box3
63Progressive passes6
9Carries into final third4
23Chances created2

Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

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Out of possession

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9,67Press intensity (PPDA)24,68
8High turnovers4
8Regains within 5s4
16,6sBall recovery time38,2s
10Interceptions14

↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

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Carrying

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153Carries72
1545mCarry distance848m
22Progressive carries4
950mProgressive carry distance424m
12Carries into the box3

Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

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Beating the press

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15Take-ons won7
25Take-ons attempted12
1002mProgressive pass distance127m
7Through balls0
6Switches of play2

A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

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Threat created

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2,37Expected threat (xT)0,57
4,40Action value (VAEP)-0,13
58Shot-creating actions9
12Goal-creating actions3
30Box entries5

xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

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Tempo

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5,6Passes per attack2,9
16,7sAttack duration12,7s
2,13 m/sAttack directness2,00 m/s
7Build-up attacks0
12Direct attacks0

An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

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More match stats

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Attack

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64Touches in box12
83Final third entries16
12Big chances3
4,67xG on target1,38
7Big chances missed1
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Passing

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7/26 (27%)Crosses2/4 (50%)
21/29 (72%)Long balls12/29 (41%)
19Throw-ins7
10Free kicks10
1Goal kicks17
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Duels

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56Total44
33/63 (52%)Ground30/62 (48%)
11/16 (69%)Aerial5/16 (31%)
15/25 (60%)Dribbles7/11 (64%)
5Dispossessed2
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Defending

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46Recoveries30
10Interceptions10
7Tackles15
29%Tackles won80%
4Clearances39
5Big chances scored2
0Big saves2
1Errors led to goal0
5Fouled in final third1
8,27Average rating5,85

Goal profile

This season

How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 8 matches each.

Barcelona crestShare of their matchesRacing Santander crest

They score

100%1+ goal75%
100%2+ goals75%
88%3+ goals13%

They concede

50%1+ goal100%
38%2+ goals75%

Heaviest results

Barcelona crestbest 7-2 (H)

Racing Santander crestbest 3-2 (H)·worst 2-7 (A)

Match summary

Barcelona beat Racing Santander 7-2 at Spotify Camp Nou in La Liga. Barcelona led 4-1 at half-time. In their last 6 meetings, Barcelona have won 6, Racing Santander 0, with 0 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

AI prediction
Confidence 66%
BAR66%
X32%
RS2%

→ Winner: Barcelona

Why this prediction

The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.

Barcelona crestShare per factorRacing Santander crest
68%Form32%
70%Attack30%
69%Defence31%
85%Goal model (Poisson)15%
100%Head-to-head0%
100%Goals0%
73%Overall27%
Last 5 matches
Scored 21, conceded 4
Last 5 matches
Scored 9, conceded 9

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