Barcelona 2–2 Atalanta — UEFA Champions League 2024/25 Match Stats

UEFA Champions League · 2024Wed, 29 Jan 2025, 20:00 UTC

Barcelona

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2–2Historical match

Atalanta

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

Match at a glance

Barcelona and Atalanta drew 2–2.

Shots: 168
Shots on target: 74
Expected goals: 2.391.22
Possession: 68%32%

Full time

What the match recorded

Barcelona and Atalanta drew 2–2. Recorded in this match (Barcelona – Atalanta): shots 16–8, shots on target 7–4, expected goals 2.39–1.22, possession 68%–32%. 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.

Atalanta's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

3.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season2.5 goals/match

Evidence and caveat

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

Window: last_5 versus season

Metric	Last 5	Season	Baseline
Goals for	3.4 goals/match	2.5 goals/match	1.63 goals/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Barcelona have recorded the higher season possession share.

62.3% ●PossessionBarcelona · Atalanta52.8%

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 9.5 percentage points.

Window: season

Metric	Barcelona	Atalanta	Baseline
Possession	62.3%	52.8%	51%

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

This match

Match statistics

Shots16 shots8 shotsBarcelona 16 shots, Atalanta 8 shots
Shots on target7 shots4 shotsBarcelona 7 shots, Atalanta 4 shots
Expected goals2.39 xG1.22 xGBarcelona 2.39 xG, Atalanta 1.22 xG
Possession68%32%Barcelona 68%, Atalanta 32%
Corners7 corners4 cornersBarcelona 7 corners, Atalanta 4 corners
Fouls7 fouls13 foulsBarcelona 7 fouls, Atalanta 13 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.

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Barcelona: 15 shots, 6 on target, 1.44 xG. Atalanta: 8 shots, 4 on target, 1.19 xG. · 1 unplaced

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: Barcelona 1.44 xG · Atalanta 1.19 xG.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Barcelona favored in 4 of 11 directional metrics · Atalanta in 5 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Barcelona8 matchesAtalanta8 matches

3.5 goals/match ▲Goals scored8/82.5 goals/match

1.63 goals/matchGoals allowed8/8▲ 0.75 goals/match

2.61 xG/matchExpected goals8/82.63 xG/match

16 shots/matchShots8/816.5 shots/match

7 shots/match ▲Shots on target8/86.13 shots/match

62.3% ●Possession8/852.8%

5.13 corners/matchCorners8/8● 6.13 corners/match

10 fouls/matchFouls8/810.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited

Season samples8 / 8home / 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: Thu, 30 Jan 2025, 00:00 UTC · analysis-v4