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Barcelona vs Athletic Club 2:0: Match Review & Stats

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Barcelona
Barcelona
Home · last 5 W W W W W
Kick-off
Thu 27 Aug · 19:00
2:0
Full-time
Athletic Club
Athletic Club
L W W D D Away · last 5
Spotify Camp Nou · Barcelona Referee M. Ortiz
Miss
Over 3.5
Over 3.5
AI 62% · book 1.91 ✗
Miss
BTTS Yes
BTTS Yes
AI 62% · book 1.73 ✗
Hit
BTTS No
BTTS No
AI 38% · book 2.02 ✓
Total goals
2
2 · 0
xG (open play)
3.90 – 0.22
Δ +3.68
Possession
71% – 29%
AI accuracy
8 / 17
picks cashed

Model verdict

Post-match · 90 sec read

AI picks Over 2.5 at 1.44 — +9.9% better than the market.

Barcelona enters this La Liga clash with strong home momentum, having won their last match while Athletic Club is coming off a loss. The Camp Nou advantage and Barcelona's recent form suggest they will control the tempo and press high. Expect a lively encounter with both teams likely to find the net, given the attacking tendencies and the odds favoring over 2.5 goals.

  • Home edge in form and venue
  • Attacking pressure from Barcelona
  • Potential for goals at both ends

P Recap generated by AI · 6 markets graded
Pick of the night · settled · Over 2.5
Over 2.5 @ 1.44 ✗ Lost
AI 76% Implied 69% −1.00u
−100%
ROI on stake

Lineups

BAR 4-3-3 · BIL 4-2-3-1
Subs used · BAR
63' Rodri ↑ · Raphinha ↓
63' Olmo ↑ · Bernal ↓
80' Kounde ↑ · Garcia ↓
80' Adeyemi ↑ · Gordon ↓
85' Cancelo ↑ · Pedri ↓
Subs used · BIL
60' Berenguer ↑ · Williams ↓
60' Navarro ↑ · Williams ↓
70' Boiro ↑ · Louis-Jean ↓
70' Gerenabarrena ↑ · Jauregizar ↓
81' Djalo ↑ · Guruzeta ↓

Statistics

BAR 2 – 0 BIL
71%
Possession (%)
29%
3.90
Expected Goals (xG) expected goals
0.22
22
Total Shots
4
10
Shots on Target
0
8
Shots off Target
4
18
Shots Inside Box
2
12
Corner Kicks
4
8
Offsides
5
13
Fouls
6
90%
Pass Accuracy (%)
72%
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Goalkeeper Saves
8

Match events

15 · 2 – 0
X. Espart
Yellow Card
▮
27'
Raphinha
Assist · Pedri · 1–0
⚽
37'
Half-time · 1 – 0
48'
▮
G. Guruzeta
Yellow Card
60'
⇄
A. Berenguer ↓ · I. Williams ↑
Substitution 1
60'
⇄
R. Navarro ↓ · N. Williams ↑
Substitution 2
61'
▮
J. Louis-Jean
Yellow Card
Rodri ↓ · Raphinha ↑
Substitution 1
⇄
63'
D. Olmo ↓ · M. Bernal ↑
Substitution 2
⇄
63'
70'
⇄
A. Boiro ↓ · J. Louis-Jean ↑
Substitution 3
70'
⇄
B. Gerenabarrena ↓ · M. Jauregizar ↑
Substitution 4
J. Kounde ↓ · E. Garcia ↑
Substitution 3
⇄
80'
K. Adeyemi ↓ · A. Gordon ↑
Substitution 4
⇄
80'
81'
⇄
A. Djalo ↓ · G. Guruzeta ↑
Substitution 5
Fermin
2–0
⚽
82'
J. Cancelo ↓ · Pedri ↑
Substitution 5
⇄
85'
Full-time · 2 – 0

Match recap

Barcelona beat Athletic Club 2–0 at home. At half-time it was 1–0.

In possession, the hosts ran the game with 71% of the ball. For accuracy, the hosts completed 90% of their passes. On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 3.90 to 0.22. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 22 shots to 4, 10 on target. From set pieces, the hosts won the corner count, 12 to 4. At the back, the visitors leaned on their goalkeeper for 8 saves. For discipline, the referee produced 3 yellow cards.

On the scoresheet: Raphinha (37'), Fermin (82').

Model audit for this match: of 17 graded markets, 8 landed and 9 missed, for a net -4.84 units (Brier 0.188).

Bet recap · markets settled

17 · 8 W · 9 L
Market Odds Closed AI Result P/L · 1u
Over 3.5 1.91 1.91 62% Lost −1.00 Miss
BTTS Yes 1.73 1.75 62% Lost −1.00 Miss
BTTS No 2.02 1.98 38% Cashed +1.02 Cashed
Under 3.5 1.91 1.91 38% Cashed +0.91 Cashed
Under 2.5 2.70 3.10 24% Cashed +1.70 Cashed
Over 2.5 1.44 1.36 76% Lost −1.00 Miss
Away Win 9.23 12.20 18% Lost −1.00 Miss
Double Chance X2 4.32 4.31 31% Lost −1.00 Miss
AH Away 0 6.45 7.19 18% Lost −1.00 Miss
Double Chance 1X 1.08 1.05 82% Cashed +0.08 Cashed
Home Win 1.21 1.21 69% Cashed +0.21 Cashed
AH Home 0 1.09 1.08 64% Cashed +0.09 Cashed
Over 1.5 1.13 1.08 91% Cashed +0.13 Cashed
Draw 5.82 6.99 18% Lost −1.00 Miss
Over 0.5 1.02 1.01 97% Cashed +0.02 Cashed
Under 0.5 20.50 26.32 3% Lost −1.00 Miss
Under 1.5 5.70 6.54 9% Lost −1.00 Miss
Total · 17 markets @ 1u each — — — 8 W · 9 L −4.84u −28% ROI
Value pick of the night · Over 2.5
BAR – BIL @ 1.44
+9.9%
Edge
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