La Liga · 2023

Granada 2–2 Barcelona · La Liga

Granada

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2–2Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Granada and Barcelona drew 2–2.

Shots
722
Shots on target
210
Expected goals
0.813.25
Possession
19%81%

Full time

What the match recorded

Granada and Barcelona drew 2–2. Recorded in this match (Granada – Barcelona): shots 7–22, shots on target 2–10, expected goals 0.81–3.25, possession 19%–81%. 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.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Barcelona have recorded the higher season possession share.

43.1%PossessionGranada · Barcelona● 70%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 26.9 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricGranadaBarcelonaBaseline
Possession43.1%70%49.5%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

Barcelona show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

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

10.8 shots/match ▲ShotsGranada · Barcelona16.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricGranadaBarcelonaBaseline
Shots10.8 shots/match16.7 shots/match12.3 shots/match
Shots against14.6 shots/match10.2 shots/match12.4 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots7 shots22 shotsGranada 7 shots, Barcelona 22 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots10 shotsGranada 2 shots, Barcelona 10 shots
  • Expected goals0.81 xG3.25 xGGranada 0.81 xG, Barcelona 3.25 xG
  • Possession19%81%Granada 19%, Barcelona 81%
  • Corners1 corner11 cornersGranada 1 corner, Barcelona 11 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls7 foulsGranada 12 fouls, Barcelona 7 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 · 28′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedLamine Yamal · Barcelona · 61′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedOriol Romeu · Barcelona · 90′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJoão Félix · Barcelona · 24′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedFermín López · Barcelona · 37′ · 0.02 xG · on targetGonzalo Villar · Granada · 41′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedFerran Torres · Barcelona · 51′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMyrto Uzuni · Granada · 34′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLucas Boyé · Granada · 71′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedİlkay Gündoğan · Barcelona · 90′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedGavi · Barcelona · 21′ · 0.05 xG · on targetJules Koundé · Barcelona · 36′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedFermín López · Barcelona · 54′ · 0.05 xG · on targetFerran Torres · Barcelona · 66′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedGavi · Barcelona · 79′ · 0.05 xG · on targetJoão Félix · Barcelona · 35′ · 0.06 xG · on targetJoão Félix · Barcelona · 17′ · 0.08 xG · on targetİlkay Gündoğan · Barcelona · 77′ · 0.08 xG · on targetBryan Zaragoza · Granada · 88′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedFerran Torres · Barcelona · 4′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedRonald Araújo · Barcelona · 78′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedBryan Zaragoza · Granada · 29′ · 0.17 xG · goalJoão Félix · Barcelona · 18′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedBryan Zaragoza · Granada · 1′ · 0.19 xG · goalJoão Félix · Barcelona · 45′ · 0.23 xG · off target or blockedLucas Boyé · Granada · 59′ · 0.27 xG · off target or blockedFerran Torres · Barcelona · 68′ · 0.32 xG · on targetSergi Roberto · Barcelona · 85′ · 0.67 xG · goalLamine Yamal · Barcelona · 45′ · 0.94 xG · goal
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  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Granada: 7 shots, 2 on target, 0.81 xG. Barcelona: 22 shots, 10 on target, 3.21 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

01.753.50′HT90′Bryan Zaragoza · Granada · 1′Bryan Zaragoza · Granada · 29′Lamine Yamal · Barcelona · 45′Sergi Roberto · Barcelona · 85′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Granada 0.81 xG · Barcelona 3.21 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Granada
2Draws
0Barcelona
Granada — Barcelona · La Liga1–1
Barcelona — Granada · La Liga1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Granada favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Barcelona in 11

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Window

Season

Granada9 matchesBarcelona9 matches
1.67 goals/matchGoals scored9/9▲ 2.33 goals/match
2.56 goals/matchGoals allowed9/9▲ 1.11 goals/match
1.27 xG/matchExpected goals9/9▲ 2.4 xG/match
10.8 shots/matchShots9/9▲ 16.7 shots/match
4.33 shots/matchShots on target9/9▲ 6.89 shots/match
43.1%Possession9/9● 70%
4.44 corners/matchCorners9/9● 6.89 corners/match
13.3 fouls/matchFouls9/910.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples9 / 9home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness 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, 8 Oct 2023, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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