FC Barcelona vs Granada CF, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Barcelona vs Granada CF — La Liga at Olimpic Lluis Companys.
- FC Barcelona 7 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Granada CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Miguel Ortiz Arias (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Jose Garrido Romero (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Guillermo Santiago Sacristan (Spain)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | Granada CF | H | 3–3 | D |
| 03 Feb | Deportivo Alavés | A | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Jan | CA Osasuna | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Villarreal CF | H | 3–5 | L |
| 21 Jan | Real Betis Balompié | A | 4–2 | W |
| 04 Jan | UD Las Palmas | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | FC Barcelona | A | 3–3 | D |
| 03 Feb | UD Las Palmas | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jan | Getafe CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Jan | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Jan | Real Betis Balompié | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Jan | Cadiz CF | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
FC Barcelona this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Olimpic Lluis Companys. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 14' GOAL! Lamine Yamal scores on 14.
- 19' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 19 minutes.
- 24' Marc-Andre ter Stegen is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Barcelona tonight.
- 29' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 33' Sergio Ruiz has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 33.
- 38' Faitout Maouassa has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 43' Against the run of play, Ricard Sanchez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 48' Martin Hongla is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Granada CF so far.
- 53' Granada CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 58' FC Barcelona started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 58.
- 61' A goal from the Uruguay international Facundo Pellistri! He fires home on 61 to make it 1-2!
- 63' What composure from Robert Lewandowski! The Poland international strokes it home. 2-2.
- 65' The referee has no hesitation. Xavi Hernandez is booked for FC Barcelona — Yellow card on 65.
- 66' Ignasi Miquel adds to his 1 season tally! Granada CF lead 2-3 — and this changes everything.
- 67' A tactical swap from FC Barcelona — Fermin Lopez on, Andreas Christensen off on 67 minutes.
- 72' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Barcelona and Granada CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 75' A change in the Granada CF ranks — Oscar Melendo exits the field as Jose Callejon enters on 75.
- 78' That is a Yellow card for FC Barcelona. Fermin Lopez will be fuming at that decision.
- 81' The deadlock is broken! Lamine Yamal gets on the scoresheet on 81 minutes.
- 84' Another change for Granada CF made on 84 minute. Myrto Uzuni leaves to be changed by Matias Arezo.
- 89' FC Barcelona ring the changes. Pedri has done his job and it is now time for Marc Guiu to step up.
- 90' Granada CF make a change. Gerard Gumbau trudges off to be replaced by Raul Torrente on 90 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FC Barcelona Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 15
- 22
- 21
- 23
- 9
- 5
- 1
-
2
Joao Cancelo ↓ Raphinha 75'
- 8
- 27
- 33
Bench
-
11
Raphinha ↑ 75'
- 4
- 37
- 30
- 13
-
16
Fermin Lopez ↑ 67'
- 31
-
38
Marc Guiu ↑ 89'
- 39
Coach
Xavi Hernandez
Granada CF Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 3
-
23
Gerard Gumbau ↓ Raul Torrente 90'
-
21
Oscar Melendo ↓ Jose Callejon 75'
- 6
- 25
-
11
Myrto Uzuni ↓ Matias Arezo 84'
- 12
- 19
- 20
- 4
- 14
Bench
- 13
-
9
Jose Callejon ↑ 75'
- 10
-
18
Kamil Jozwiak ↑ 84'
- 15
-
28
Raul Torrente ↑ 90'
- 17
-
8
Matias Arezo ↑ 84'
- 31
- 32
Coach
Alexander Medina
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lionel Messi | 4 |
| Lamine Yamal | 3 |
| Bryan Zaragoza | 2 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 2 |
| Ignasi Miquel | 1 |
| Ronald Araujo | 1 |
| Domingos Duarte | 1 |
| Luuk de Jong | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Barcelona Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.7
FC Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
Granada CF xG
I would bet for:
FC Barcelona or Granada CF 75% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
FC Barcelona or Draw
69%
Draw or Granada CF
56%
FC Barcelona or Granada CF
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 0
5.6%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Barcelona
| Handicap | FC Barcelona covers | Push | Granada CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Granada CF keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

