Espanyol 0:2 Barcelona: xG & match report · La Liga

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Match report · La Liga

Espanyol Home 1.43 xG · 14 shots

Barcelona Away 1.67 xG · 15 shots

02 The chances were evenly matched

Goals

86' Dani Olmo Barcelona · 0.05 xG chance 0–1
90' Robert Lewandowski Barcelona · 0.05 xG chance 0–2

The shots behind it

Espanyol Barcelona

Shots: 14; 15
On target: 7; 6
Inside the box: 12; 11
xG per shot: 0.11; 0.11
Open play xG: 0.96; 0.52
Set-piece xG: 0.51; 1.09
Penalties: —; —

Shot-level xG may differ from the published match total

The provider publishes the match total separately from its shot-by-shot values. Those values are rounded to two decimals and, leaving out penalties and own goals, add up to its non-penalty xG: 1.46 for Espanyol and 1.67 for Barcelona.

Shot map

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All shots

29 shots · 3.08 xG

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Recent form

Last 6 · xG per match

Espanyol

0.78 xG created 1.02 xGA

L 0.50 created, 1.61 conceded against Villarreal
W 1.06 created, 1.75 conceded against Sevilla
W 0.38 created, 0.63 conceded against Celta Vigo
W 1.33 created, 0.25 conceded against Rayo Vallecano
W 0.50 created, 0.26 conceded against Getafe
W 0.90 created, 1.59 conceded against Athletic Club

Barcelona

2.63 xG created 1.32 xGA

W 2.00 created, 0.80 conceded against Athletic Club
W 2.24 created, 1.59 conceded against Deportivo Alavés
W 3.60 created, 0.98 conceded against Atlético Madrid
W 2.83 created, 2.51 conceded against Real Betis
W 2.41 created, 0.37 conceded against Osasuna
W 2.72 created, 1.66 conceded against Villarreal

xG created xG conceded (xGA) W / D / L: the match result

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