La Liga · 2023Sun, 3 Sept 2023, 19:00 UTCFull timeFull-time recap

Osasuna

WLW

1–2Full-time recap

Barcelona

DWW

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

This match

Match statistics

Metric	Osasuna	Barcelona
Shots	11 shots/match▲	9 shots/match
Shots on target	3 shots/match	4 shots/match▲
Expected goals	0.77 xG/match	2 xG/match▲
Possession	30%	70%●
Corners	8 corners/match●	5 corners/match
Fouls	6 fouls/match	16 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

off target
on target
goal
penalty
size = xG

Osasuna: 11 shots, 3 on target, 0.79 xG. Barcelona: 9 shots, 4 on target, 2.14 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Osasuna 0.79 xG · Barcelona 2.14 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Barcelona have recorded the higher season possession share. A second useful context is: Barcelona's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines. Limitation: At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.

The teams have contrasting possession records

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Barcelona have recorded the higher season possession share.

43.5%PossessionOsasuna · Barcelona●70.3%

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 26.8 percentage points.

Window: season

Metric	Osasuna	Barcelona	Baseline
Possession	43.5%	70.3%	49.6%

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

Barcelona show a distinct attacking-volume record

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

11.8 shots/match▲ShotsOsasuna · Barcelona17 shots/match

Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

Metric	Osasuna	Barcelona	Baseline
Shots	11.8 shots/match	17 shots/match	12.1 shots/match
Shots against	11 shots/match	9.75 shots/match	11.8 shots/match

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

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

0Osasuna

1Draws

3Barcelona

2 May 2023Barcelona — Osasuna · La Liga1–0

8 Nov 2022Osasuna — Barcelona · La Liga1–2

13 Mar 2022Barcelona — Osasuna · La Liga4–0

12 Dec 2021Osasuna — Barcelona · La Liga2–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages · sample sizes shown with each metric. Context, not a forecast.

Where the edge is

Osasuna favored in 0 of 13 directional metrics · Barcelona in 0 · 13 too close

1.25 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 4/42 goals/match

1.25 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 4/41 goals/match

1.07 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 4/42.51 xG/match

1.56 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 4/41.09 xG/match

11.8 shots/matchShotsseason · 4/417 shots/match

11 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 4/49.75 shots/match

4.25 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 4/47.25 shots/match

2.75 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 4/43 shots/match

43.5%Possessionseason · 4/4●70.3%

4.5 corners/matchCornersseason · 4/4●6.25 corners/match

5.25 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 4/43.75 corners/match

—Cardsseason · 0/0—

10.5 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 4/412.5 fouls/match

—Passesseason · 0/0—

—Pass accuracyseason · 0/0—

—Shots inside boxseason · 0/0—

—Blocked shotsseason · 0/0—

—Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0—

—Offsidesseason · 0/0—

25%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 4/450%

75%Scoring frequencyseason · 4/475%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Osasuna17.5

Barcelona97.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Osasuna48.3

Barcelona91.7

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Osasuna65.8

Barcelona80

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Osasuna72.5

Barcelona37.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Osasuna7.5

Barcelona22.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 50%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Osasuna45

Barcelona92.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Osasuna38.1

Barcelona75

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Season

Osasuna4 matchesBarcelona4 matches

1.25 goals/matchGoals scored4/4▲2 goals/match

1.25 goals/matchGoals allowed4/4▲1 goals/match

1.07 xG/matchExpected goals4/4▲2.51 xG/match

11.8 shots/matchShots4/4▲17 shots/match

4.25 shots/matchShots on target4/4▲7.25 shots/match

43.5%Possession4/4●70.3%

4.5 corners/matchCorners4/4●6.25 corners/match

—Cards0/0—

10.5 fouls/matchFouls4/412.5 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

Osasuna2 matchesBarcelona3 matches

—Goals scored2/32 goals/match

—Goals allowed2/31.33 goals/match

—Expected goals2/32.19 xG/match

—Shots2/314.7 shots/match

—Shots on target2/36.33 shots/match

—Possession2/368.7%

—Corners2/35 corners/match

—Cards0/0—

—Fouls2/313.7 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

7.06 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/17.15 days

1 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/11 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidencelimited

Season samples4 / 4home / away teams

Recent samples4 / 4last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.

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 completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.

Analysis cutoff: Sun, 3 Sept 2023, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4