FC Barcelona vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2021-22

FC Barcelona

4 – 0

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Athletic Club

Sun 27 Feb 2022 · 20:00 UTC Camp Nou HT 45' · FT 45'

Busquets 48' Y

Y 54' Balenziaga

Pique 70' Y

Overview

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FC Barcelona vs Athletic Club — La Liga at Camp Nou.

FC Barcelona 7 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Athletic Club 6 games · 8 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Roberto Alonso
Referee Guillermo Cuadra
Referee Juan Lopez
Referee Jose Gonzalez
Referee
Referee Miguel Ortiz

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Barcelona	7	21
2	Club Atlético de Madrid	7	16
3	Real Betis Balompié	7	16
4	Real Madrid CF	7	15
5	Sevilla FC	7	13
6	Deportivo Alavés	7	11
7	RC Deportivo La Coruña	7	10
8	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	7	10
9	CA Osasuna	7	8
10	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	7	8
11	Villarreal CF	7	8
12	Athletic Club	6	8
13	Getafe CF	7	8
14	RC Celta de Vigo	7	7
15	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	7	7
16	Real Racing Club de Santander	7	7
17	Levante UD	6	5
18	Elche CF	7	5
19	Valencia CF	7	4
20	Málaga CF	7	3

Head-to-Head

FC Barcelona 17 games · Avg 2.2 goals Athletic Club

Last 5 meetings

2022-02-27 FC Barcelona 4–0 Athletic Club 2021-08-21 Athletic Club 1–1 FC Barcelona 2021-01-31 FC Barcelona 2–1 Athletic Club 2021-01-06 Athletic Club 2–3 FC Barcelona 2020-06-23 FC Barcelona 1–0 Athletic Club

Recent Form

FC Barcelona

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Feb	Athletic Club	H	4–0	W
24 Feb	SSC Napoli	A	4–2	W
20 Feb	Valencia CF	A	4–1	W
17 Feb	SSC Napoli	H	1–1	D
13 Feb	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	A	2–2	D
06 Feb	Club Atlético de Madrid	H	4–2	W

Athletic Club

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Feb	FC Barcelona	A	0–4	L
20 Feb	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	H	4–0	W
14 Feb	RCD Mallorca	A	2–3	L
07 Feb	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	H	2–1	W
23 Jan	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	A	1–0	W
09 Jan	Deportivo Alavés	A	0–0	D

Season Stats

FC Barcelona		Athletic Club
#1	Position	#12
21	Points	8
7	Played	6
7 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	2 / 2 / 2
31	Scored	7
7	Conceded	6
+24	GD	+1
3.00	PPG	1.33
100%	Win %	33%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

43% Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season

50% Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season

FC Barcelona are 1st (21 pts). Athletic Club are 12th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Barcelona

0-15

4/1

16-30

6/2

31-45

3/–

46-60

3/1

61-75

5/1

76+

8/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Athletic Club

0-15

–/1

16-30

2/–

31-45

–/1

46-60

2/3

61-75

1/–

76+

2/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Barcelona

Raphinha	12 G	2 A
Lamine Yamal	7 G	4 A
Fermin Lopez	4 G	2 A
Karim Adeyemi	2 G	2 A

Athletic Club

Roberto Navarro	2 G
Aitor Paredes Casamichana	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Barcelona is hosting Athletic Club for another epic battle.
5' The travelling Athletic Club supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
10' The 33-year-old Mikel Vesga has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
15' FC Barcelona are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
20' Pique has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
25' Marc-Andre ter Stegen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
30' FC Barcelona are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Athletic Club's shape.
35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nico Serrano is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Barcelona.
37' The deadlock is broken! Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang gets on the scoresheet on 37 minutes.
42' It’s high time Marcelino Garcia made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
46' Another substitution for Athletic Club to replace Yeray Alvarez by Inigo Martinez on 46 minute.
48' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Busquets on 48 minutes.
53' Pedri, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
54' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Balenziaga.
59' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yeray Alvarez, as he is very good at scoring at Camp Nou with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
64' Dani Alves is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Athletic Club so far.
67' The FC Barcelona manager makes a substitution. Pablo Gavira departs to be replaced by Frenkie de Jong.
70' Pique was booked on 70.
73' GOAL! Ousmane Dembele scores on 73.
77' The whistle greets Asier Villalibre as he departs to be replaced by Inaki Williams.
82' Adama Traore makes way for Memphis Depay at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Barcelona.
86' The FC Barcelona bench stirs into life. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is withdrawn and Luuk de Jong gets his opportunity.
87' FC Barcelona manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nico Gonzalez is hanging Busquets on the field on 87 minute.
90' Magnificent from Luuk de Jong! That is 135 goals in 441 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
Game over. The scoreline of 4-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

FC Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

25
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ↓ Luuk de Jong 86'
11
Adama Traore ↓ Memphis Depay 82'
8
Dani Alves
19
Ferran Torres ↓ Ousmane Dembele 67'
1
Marc-Andre ter Stegen
3
Pique
5
Busquets ↓ Nico Gonzalez 87'
2
Sergino Dest
4
Ronald Araujo
16
Pedri
30
Pablo Gavira ↓ Frenkie de Jong 67'

Bench

Coach Xavi Hernandez

Athletic Club Lineups

Starting XI

6
Mikel Vesga ↓ Dani Garcia 67'
1
Unai Simon
24
Balenziaga
5
Yeray Alvarez ↓ Inigo Martinez 46'
15
Inigo Lekue
22
Raul Garcia ↓ Oihan Sancet 46'
12
Daniel Vivian
20
Asier Villalibre ↓ Inaki Williams 77'
16
Unai Vencedor Paris
19
Oier Zarraga ↓ Nico Williams 67'
33
Nico Serrano

Bench

Coach Marcelino Garcia

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Robert Lewandowski	4
Lionel Messi	3
Memphis Depay	2
Ousmane Dembele	2
Inaki Williams	2
Raphinha	2
De Marcos	1
Oihan Sancet	1

Head to Head

FC Barcelona Form

2022-02-27 FC Barcelona 4–0 Athletic Club W 2022-02-24 SSC Napoli 2–4 FC Barcelona W 2022-02-20 Valencia CF 1–4 FC Barcelona W 2022-02-17 FC Barcelona 1–1 SSC Napoli D 2022-02-13 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–2 FC Barcelona D 2022-02-06 FC Barcelona 4–2 Club Atlético de Madrid W

Athletic Club Form

2022-02-27 FC Barcelona 4–0 Athletic Club L 2022-02-20 Athletic Club 4–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W 2022-02-14 RCD Mallorca 3–2 Athletic Club L 2022-02-07 Athletic Club 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W 2022-01-23 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 0–1 Athletic Club W 2022-01-09 Deportivo Alavés 0–0 Athletic Club D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.97 FC Barcelona xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.77 Athletic Club xG

I would bet for: FC Barcelona to win 75% + Over 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FC Barcelona75% Draw15% Athletic Club10%

Actual: FC Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes51% 0% No49%

Avg goals/match: 3.74

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	88%	12%
± 2.5	70%	30%
± 3.5	50%	50%
± 4.5	31%	69%

Double Chance

FC Barcelona or Draw

90%

Draw or Athletic Club

25%

FC Barcelona or Athletic Club

85%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

FC Barcelona61% Draw32% Athletic Club7%

Actual: FC Barcelona win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

10.7%

3 – 0

10.3%

2 – 1

7.9%

3 – 1

7.7%

4 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

7.2%

1 – 1

6.1%

4 – 1

5.8%

5 – 0

4.5%

5 – 1

3.5%

0 – 0

3.5%

2 – 2

Asian Handicap — FC Barcelona

Handicap	FC Barcelona covers	Push	Athletic Club covers
-2.5	40%	—	60%
-2	40%	21%	39%
-1.5	61%	—	39%
-1	61%	19%	20%
-0.5	80%	—	20%
+0.5	94%	—	6%
+1	94%	5%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet

47% ✗

Athletic Club keeps clean sheet

6% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.