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La Liga | Gameweek 21
Jan 31, 2021 at 8pm UK
Camp Nou
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Barcelona
2 - 1
Athletic Bilbao

Messi (20'), Griezmann (75')
de Jong (47'), Alba (51')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Alba (49' og.)
Garcia (32'), Alvarez (39'), Garcia Toral (39'), Capa (77')

The Match

Match Report

The forward curled home the opener from a free-kick.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole looks at how Barcelona could line up in Sunday's La Liga clash with Athletic Bilbao.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Barcelona win with a probability of 66.42%. A draw had a probability of 18.7% and a win for Athletic Bilbao had a probability of 14.89%.

The most likely scoreline for a Barcelona win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.04%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.8%) and 1-0 (8.88%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.65%), while for an Athletic Bilbao win it was 1-2 (4.22%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Barcelona would win this match.

Result
BarcelonaDrawAthletic Bilbao
66.42%18.7%14.89%
Both teams to score 55.81%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
62.82%37.18%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
40.61%59.39%
Barcelona Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
89.61%10.39%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
66.08%33.92%
Athletic Bilbao Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
62.28%37.72%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
25.51%74.49%
Score Analysis
    Barcelona 66.41%
    Athletic Bilbao 14.89%
    Draw 18.7%
BarcelonaDrawAthletic Bilbao
2-0 @ 10.04%
2-1 @ 9.8%
1-0 @ 8.88%
3-0 @ 7.58%
3-1 @ 7.39%
4-0 @ 4.29%
4-1 @ 4.19%
3-2 @ 3.61%
4-2 @ 2.04%
5-0 @ 1.94%
5-1 @ 1.9%
5-2 @ 0.92%
Other @ 3.83%
Total : 66.41%
1-1 @ 8.65%
2-2 @ 4.78%
0-0 @ 3.92%
3-3 @ 1.17%
Other @ 0.18%
Total : 18.7%
1-2 @ 4.22%
0-1 @ 3.82%
0-2 @ 1.86%
2-3 @ 1.55%
1-3 @ 1.37%
Other @ 2.06%
Total : 14.89%

How you voted: Barcelona vs Athletic Bilbao

Barcelona
72.0%
Draw
11.8%
Athletic Bilbao
16.1%
161
Head to Head
Jan 17, 2021 8pm
Final
Barcelona
2-3
Athletic Bilbao
Griezmann (40', 77')
Lenglet (11'), Alba (114')
Messi (120+1')
De Marcos (42'), Villalibre (90'), Williams (93')
Garcia (67'), Villalibre (109'), Morcillo (110')
Jan 6, 2021 8pm
Gameweek 2
Athletic Bilbao
2-3
Barcelona
Williams (3'), Muniain (90')
Vesga (27'), Garcia (70')
Pedri (14'), Messi (38', 62')
Lenglet (57')
Jun 23, 2020 9pm
Feb 6, 2020 8pm
Quarter-Finals
Athletic Bilbao
1-0
Barcelona
Busquets (90' og.)
Alvarez (44'), Vesga (53'), Garcia (63')

Semedo (6'), Messi (39'), Alba (40'), de Jong (57'), Pique (72'), Arthur (81')
Aug 16, 2019 8pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Real Madrid29226164204472
2Barcelona29197360342664
3GironaGirona29195559342562
4Athletic Bilbao29168550262456
5Atletico MadridAtletico29174854342055
6Real Sociedad291210742311146
7Real BetisBetis29101273433142
8Valencia28117103232040
9Villarreal29108114751-438
10Getafe2991193742-538
11Las PalmasLas Palmas29107122932-337
12Osasuna29106133343-1036
13AlavesAlaves2988132635-932
14Mallorca29612112535-1030
15Rayo Vallecano29611122538-1329
16Sevilla29610133644-828
17Celta Vigo2969143244-1227
18CadizCadiz29313132040-2022
19Granada2828183058-2814
20Almeria29110182857-2913


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