La Liga · 2024

Barcelona 5–1 Sevilla · La Liga

5–1Historical match

Sevilla

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A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Barcelona won 5–1.

Shots
217
Shots on target
91
Expected goals
3.890.92
Possession
67%33%

Full time

What the match recorded

Barcelona beat Sevilla 5–1. Recorded in this match (Barcelona – Sevilla): shots 21–7, shots on target 9–1, expected goals 3.89–0.92, possession 67%–33%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Barcelona show a distinct attacking-volume record

strong

Barcelona's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

17.6 shots/match ▲ShotsBarcelona · Sevilla14 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricBarcelonaSevillaBaseline
Shots17.6 shots/match14 shots/match11.6 shots/match
Shots against8.4 shots/match12.4 shots/match11.7 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Sevilla's recent record differs from the season

weak

Sevilla's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1 goal/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.2 goals/match1 goal/match1.05 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Both teams have elevated corners records

moderate

Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline.

6.1 corners/match ●CornersBarcelona · Sevilla5.6 corners/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricBarcelonaSevillaBaseline
Corners6.1 corners/match5.6 corners/match4.8 corners/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots21 shots7 shotsBarcelona 21 shots, Sevilla 7 shots
  • Shots on target9 shots1 shotBarcelona 9 shots, Sevilla 1 shot
  • Expected goals3.89 xG0.92 xGBarcelona 3.89 xG, Sevilla 0.92 xG
  • Possession67%33%Barcelona 67%, Sevilla 33%
  • Corners5 corners5 cornersBarcelona 5 corners, Sevilla 5 corners
  • Fouls6 fouls14 foulsBarcelona 6 fouls, Sevilla 14 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Lamine Yamal · Barcelona · 5′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAlejandro Balde · Barcelona · 61′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRaphinha · Barcelona · 39′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLamine Yamal · Barcelona · 47′ · 0.03 xG · on targetSuso · Sevilla · 63′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLamine Yamal · Barcelona · 51′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedRobert Lewandowski · Barcelona · 61′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedLucien Agoumé · Sevilla · 63′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedPablo Torre · Barcelona · 88′ · 0.05 xG · goalMarc Casadó · Barcelona · 42′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedIsaac Romero · Sevilla · 45′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedRaphinha · Barcelona · 50′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedAlejandro Balde · Barcelona · 86′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedDodi Lukebakio · Sevilla · 19′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedIsaac Romero · Sevilla · 54′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedDodi Lukebakio · Sevilla · 9′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedAnsu Fati · Barcelona · 17′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedPedri · Barcelona · 28′ · 0.11 xG · goalPablo Torre · Barcelona · 82′ · 0.12 xG · goalLamine Yamal · Barcelona · 45′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedLamine Yamal · Barcelona · 75′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedLamine Yamal · Barcelona · 36′ · 0.34 xG · off target or blockedAnsu Fati · Barcelona · 71′ · 0.36 xG · on targetPau Víctor · Barcelona · 86′ · 0.40 xG · on targetRobert Lewandowski · Barcelona · 36′ · 0.53 xG · on targetStanis Idumbo Muzambo · Sevilla · 87′ · 0.53 xG · goalRobert Lewandowski · Barcelona · 39′ · 0.55 xG · goalRobert Lewandowski · Barcelona · 24′ · 0.82 xG · goal
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  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
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Barcelona: 21 shots, 9 on target, 4.09 xG. Sevilla: 7 shots, 1 on target, 0.92 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

02.254.50′HT90′Robert Lewandowski · Barcelona · 24′Pedri · Barcelona · 28′Robert Lewandowski · Barcelona · 39′Pablo Torre · Barcelona · 82′Pablo Torre · Barcelona · 88′Stanis Idumbo Muzambo · Sevilla · 87′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Barcelona 4.09 xG · Sevilla 0.92 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

5Barcelona
0Draws
0Sevilla
Sevilla — Barcelona · La Liga1–2
Barcelona — Sevilla · La Liga1–0
Barcelona — Sevilla · La Liga3–0
Sevilla — Barcelona · La Liga0–3
Barcelona — Sevilla · La Liga1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Barcelona favored in 9 of 11 directional metrics · Sevilla in 1 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Barcelona10 matchesSevilla10 matches
3.3 goals/match ▲Goals scored10/101 goal/match
1 goal/match ▲Goals allowed10/101.5 goals/match
2.64 xG/match ▲Expected goals10/101.23 xG/match
17.6 shots/match ▲Shots10/1014 shots/match
7.4 shots/match ▲Shots on target10/104.4 shots/match
67.6% ●Possession10/1054.3%
6.1 corners/match ●Corners10/105.6 corners/match
7.8 fouls/matchFouls10/1013.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples10 / 10home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 20 Oct 2024, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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