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Barcelona 3-0 Aston Villa, Champions League

Barcelona
  • Lamine Yamal 7′
  • Raphinha 52′, 64′

3–0

xG 1.96 – 0.72

Half time 1–0

Kick-off
Venue
Spotify Camp Nou
Referee
Davide Massa
Attendance
52,662

Barcelona 3-0 Aston Villa. xG 2.0-0.7. Barcelona deserved it.

Our call3–1

Final3–0

We predicted 3-1. It finished 3-0.

Result called

Ratings out of 10

Line-ups and ratings

Barcelona

4-2-3-1 · Hans-Dieter Flick

Avg rating 7.44

Aston Villa

4-2-3-1 · Unai Emery

Avg rating 6.16

  • Joan García

    #1 · Goalkeeper · Barcelona

    90′ played

    8.3

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Cancelo

    #2 · Left-back · Barcelona

    90′ played

    8.2

    1 assist

    Passing

    xA
    0.55

    Attack

    xG
    0.03
  • Cubarsí

    #5 · Centre-back · Barcelona

    90′ played

    7.5

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
  • Gerard Martín

    #18 · Centre-back · Barcelona

    90′ played

    7.6

    Passing

    xA
    0.02
  • Fariñas

    #4 · Right-back · Barcelona

    82′ played

    6.8

    Off 82′

    Passing

    xA
    0.02
  • Pedri

    #8 · Defensive midfielder · Barcelona

    70′ played

    6.9

    Off 70′

    Passing

    xA
    0.04
  • Rodri

    #16 · Defensive midfielder · Barcelona

    45′ played

    7.0

    Off 46′

    Passing

    xA
    0.03
  • Gordon

    #17 · Left winger · Barcelona

    90′ played

    7.8
    xG
    0.38

    Passing

    xA
    0.11
  • Fermín

    #7 · Attacking midfielder · Barcelona

    70′ played

    8.2

    1 assistOff 69′

    Passing

    xA
    0.19

    Attack

    xG
    0.24
  • Lamine Yamal

    #10 · Right winger · Barcelona

    90′ played

    8.5

    1 goal

    xG
    0.58

    Passing

    xA
    0.04
  • Raphinha

    #11 · Forward · Barcelona

    70′ played

    9.0

    2 goalsOff 70′Player of the match

    xG
    0.73

    Passing

    xA
    0.05
  • Suzuki

    #1 · Goalkeeper · Aston Villa

    90′ played

    6.6

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Maatsen

    #22 · Left-back · Aston Villa

    90′ played

    6.7

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
  • Lindelöf

    #3 · Centre-back · Aston Villa

    90′ played

    5.5

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Pau Torres

    #14 · Centre-back · Aston Villa

    90′ played

    6.0

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
  • Cash

    #2 · Right-back · Aston Villa

    90′ played

    5.5

    Passing

    xA
    0.01

    Attack

    xG
    0.03
  • Kamara

    #8 · Defensive midfielder · Aston Villa

    90′ played

    6.4

    Passing

    xA
    0.23
  • Gomes

    #35 · Defensive midfielder · Aston Villa

    62′ played

    5.4

    Off 62′

    Attack

    xG
    0.11
  • Buendía

    #10 · Left winger · Aston Villa

    62′ played

    6.9

    Off 62′

    xG
    0.00

    Passing

    xA
    0.03
  • Manzambi

    #44 · Attacking midfielder · Aston Villa

    62′ played

    6.1

    Off 62′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01

    Attack

    xG
    0.23
  • McGinn

    #7 · Right winger · Aston Villa

    77′ played

    6.1

    Off 77′

    xG
    0.00

    Passing

    xA
    0.02
  • Jackson

    #11 · Forward · Aston Villa

    77′ played

    6.4

    Off 77′

    xG
    0.05

    Passing

    xA
    0.08

Bench

  • Bernal

    #22 · Substitute · Barcelona

    45′ played

    6.4

    On 46′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Gavi

    #6 · Substitute · Barcelona

    20′ played

    6.3

    On 69′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
  • Gabriel Jesus

    #9 · Substitute · Barcelona

    20′ played

    7.1

    On 70′

    Passing

    xA
    0.02
  • de Jong

    #21 · Substitute · Barcelona

    20′ played

    6.1

    On 70′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Balde

    #3 · Substitute · Barcelona

    8′ played

    On 82′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

Bench

  • Barkley

    #6 · Substitute · Aston Villa

    28′ played

    6.0

    On 62′

    Attack

    xG
    0.10
  • Mbaye

    #19 · Substitute · Aston Villa

    28′ played

    6.5

    On 62′

    Passing

    xA
    0.20

    Attack

    xG
    0.04
  • Goretzka

    #27 · Substitute · Aston Villa

    28′ played

    6.3

    On 62′

    Passing

    xA
    0.04

    Attack

    xG
    0.10
  • Abraham

    #18 · Substitute · Aston Villa

    13′ played

    6.1

    On 77′

    Attack

    xG
    0.06
  • Alysson

    #47 · Substitute · Aston Villa

    13′ played

    6.3

    On 77′

    Passing

    xA
    0.05

Tap a player who has played to see his numbers from this game. Photos: Bryan Berlin / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Biso / CC BY 4.0 · Granada / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Unknown author Unknown author / CC BY 4.0 · Pedro Semitiel from Cehegín, España / CC BY 2.0 · RuinDig/Yuki Uchida / CC BY 4.0 · u/reepers_hellcat / CC BY 4.0 · Rolandhino1 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · MintyGel / CC0 · Nottingham Forest F.C. / CC0 · Supporterhéninois / CC0 · Æthelred / CC BY 4.0 · https://www.flickr.com/photos/cfcunofficial / CC BY-SA 2.0 · Werner100359 / CC BY-SA 4.0

Side by side

The numbers

  • 65%Possession35%
    BAR 65%, AVL 35%.
  • 1.96Expected goals (xG)0.72
    BAR 1.96, AVL 0.72.
  • 1.96Non-penalty xG0.72
    BAR 1.96, AVL 0.72.
  • 2.93xG on target0.53
    BAR 2.93, AVL 0.53.
  • 16Shots9
    BAR 16, AVL 9.
  • 8On target1
    BAR 8, AVL 1.
  • 5Big chances1
    BAR 5, AVL 1.
  • 603Passes323
    BAR 603, AVL 323.
  • 92%Pass accuracy80%
    BAR 92%, AVL 80%.
  • 4Corners8
    BAR 4, AVL 8.
  • 18Tackles18
    BAR 18, AVL 18.
  • 8Interceptions9
    BAR 8, AVL 9.
  • 1.9PPDA (lower = more pressing)6.9
    BAR 1.9, AVL 6.9.
  • 14Fouls9
    BAR 14, AVL 9.
  • 1Yellow cards3
    BAR 1, AVL 3.
  • 0Red cards0
    BAR 0, AVL 0.

Minute by minute

Every moment

BarcelonaAston Villa
  1. Goal, Lamine Yamal1–0
    7′
  2. 11′
    Yellow card, Maatsen
  3. 31′
    Yellow card, Buendía
  4. Yellow card, Raphinha
    44′
  5. 44′
    Yellow card, Jackson
  6. Substitution, Bernal (Off Rodri)
    46′
  7. Goal, Raphinha (Fermín)2–0
    52′
  8. 62′
    Substitution, Barkley (Off Buendía / Gomes / Manzambi)
  9. 62′
    Substitution, Mbaye (Off Buendía / Gomes / Manzambi)
  10. 62′
    Substitution, Goretzka (Off Buendía / Gomes / Manzambi)
  11. Goal, Raphinha (Cancelo)3–0
    64′
  12. Substitution, Gavi (Off Fermín)
    69′
  13. Substitution, Gabriel Jesus (Off Pedri / Raphinha)
    70′
  14. Substitution, de Jong (Off Pedri / Raphinha)
    70′
  15. 77′
    Substitution, Abraham (Off McGinn / Jackson)
  16. 77′
    Substitution, Alysson (Off McGinn / Jackson)
  17. Substitution, Balde (Off Fariñas)
    82′

Photos: Bryan Berlin / CC BY-SA 4.0 · u/reepers_hellcat / CC BY 4.0 · MintyGel / CC0 · https://www.flickr.com/photos/cfcunofficial / CC BY-SA 2.0 · Granada / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Unknown author Unknown author / CC BY 4.0 · Werner100359 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Pedro Semitiel from Cehegín, España / CC BY 2.0

25 shots

Every shot

← AVL attack

BAR attack →

Raphinha 64′Barcelona · Goal · Open play · Left foot0.94xGOT0.60xG
  • Goal
  • Saved
  • Missed or woodwork
  • Blocked
  • Bigger = higher xG

Expected goals, minute by minute

How the game flowed

Barcelona1.96xG

Aston Villa0.72xG

Full time3–0

0.00.51.01.52.00′15′30′HT60′75′90′Lamine Yamal 7′Raphinha 52′Raphinha 64′

Each step is a shot, its height the chance it was a goal. Drag across the chart to replay the game.

Five minutes at a time

Who was on top

Barcelona on top88%

Aston Villa on top12%

HT0′–5′: Barcelona on top5′–10′: Barcelona on top10′–15′: Aston Villa on top15′–20′: Barcelona on top20′–25′: Barcelona on top25′–30′: Barcelona on top30′–35′: Aston Villa on top35′–40′: Aston Villa on top40′–45′: Barcelona on top45′–50′: Barcelona on top50′–55′: Barcelona on top55′–60′: Aston Villa on top60′–65′: Barcelona on top65′–70′: Aston Villa on top70′–75′: Aston Villa on top75′–80′: Aston Villa on top80′–85′: Barcelona on top85′–90′: Barcelona on top90′–95′: Aston Villa on top

Shot quality and touches in the final third, five minutes at a time. Goals, cards and subs sit at their minute, home above the bars and away below: hover or tap one to see who.

Average positions and passing links

Pass networks

13Joan García26Cancelo39Gerard Martín46Cubarsí51Fariñas50Rodri19Raphinha22Lamine Yamal30Pedri25Gordon25Fermín

Tap or hover a player to see who they passed with and how often.

Barcelona · Starting XI until the first substitution (45')Busiest link: Cubarsí and Fariñas, 24 passes.Centralisation index 0.06: Fariñas made 1.6× an even share of the passes.
12Buendía17Gomes10Kamara19Lindelöf31Pau Torres26Cash10Manzambi27Suzuki8Jackson18McGinn27Maatsen

Tap or hover a player to see who they passed with and how often.

Aston Villa · Starting XI until the first substitution (61')Busiest link: Lindelöf and Cash, 13 passes.Centralisation index 0.07: Pau Torres made 1.7× an even share of the passes.

Both sides spread the ball about as evenly (centralisation 0.06 and 0.07).

Fewer passesMoreCircles: passes made (up to 51), the number inside. Lines: passes between the pair (up to 24).

Centralisation index runs from 0, when every player made the same number of passes, to 1, when one player made them all. Higher means the play ran through fewer players. Attacking to the right.