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FC Barcelona vs Tottenham Hotspur FC, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
FC Barcelona
1 – 1
Full Time
Tottenham Hotspur FC
Tue 11 Dec 2018 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 15' Kyle Walker-Peters
Nelson Semedo 68' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Barcelona vs Tottenham Hotspur FC — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Danilo Grujic
  • Referee Milorad Mazic
  • Referee Milovan Ristic
  • Referee Dalibor Durdevic
  • Referee Nenad Djokic
  • Referee Nemanja Petrovic

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern München 8 21
3 Liverpool FC 8 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17
5 FC Barcelona 8 16
6 Chelsea FC 8 16
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16
8 Manchester City FC 8 16
9 Real Madrid CF 8 15
10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15
11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14
12 Newcastle United FC 8 14
13 Juventus FC 8 13
14 Club Atlético de Madrid 8 13
15 Atalanta BC 8 13
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12
17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11
18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11
19 Club Brugge KV 8 10
20 Galatasaray SK 8 10
21 AS Monaco FC 8 10
22 Qarabağ Ağdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodo/Glimt 8 9
24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9
25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9
26 Paphos FC 8 9
27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9
28 PSV 8 8
29 Athletic Club 8 8
30 SSC Napoli 8 8
31 FC Kobenhavn 8 8
32 AFC Ajax 8 6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4
34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3
35 Villarreal CF 8 1
36 FK Kairat 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
1
FC Barcelona 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals Tottenham Hotspur FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-11 FC Barcelona 1–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2018-10-03 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–4 FC Barcelona

Recent Form

FC Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC H 1–1 D
08 Dec RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 4–0 W
02 Dec Villarreal CF H 2–0 W
28 Nov PSV A 2–1 W
24 Nov Club Atlético de Madrid A 1–1 D
11 Nov Real Betis Balompié H 3–4 L
Tottenham Hotspur FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Dec FC Barcelona A 1–1 D
08 Dec Leicester City FC A 2–0 W
05 Dec Southampton FC H 3–1 W
02 Dec Arsenal FC A 2–4 L
28 Nov FC Internazionale Milano H 1–0 W
24 Nov Chelsea FC H 3–1 W

Season Stats

FC Barcelona Tottenham Hotspur FC
#5 Position #4
16 Points 17
8 Played 8
5 / 1 / 2 W / D / L 5 / 2 / 1
22 Scored 17
14 Conceded 7
+8 GD +10
2.00 PPG 2.13
63% Win % 63%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
60% Clean Sheets
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season

FC Barcelona are 5th (16 pts). Tottenham Hotspur FC are 4th (17 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Barcelona
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Barcelona
Fermin Lopez 6 G 4 A
Lamine Yamal 6 G 3 A
Marcus Rashford 5 G 3 A
Robert Lewandowski 4 G
Tottenham Hotspur FC
Randal Kolo Muani 4 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . FC Barcelona are looking to make home advantage count against Tottenham Hotspur FC.
  • 5' FC Barcelona have won 767 goals from 513 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 7' GOAL! Ousmane Dembele fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 12' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Barcelona in their trying to find a way past Tottenham Hotspur FC's compact .
  • 15' Kyle Walker-Peters picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 20' The 39-year-old Lionel Messi has been sensational this season — 15 goals and 9 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 35' Harry Winks has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mauricio Pochettino will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 45' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Barcelona is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Ivan Rakitic as he leaves the pitch. Busquets steps in for FC Barcelona.
  • 51' FC Barcelona is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 56' FC Barcelona currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 61' The Tottenham Hotspur FC manager makes a substitution. Kyle Walker-Peters departs to be replaced by Erik Lamela.
  • 63' A tactical swap from FC Barcelona — Lionel Messi on, Munir El Haddadi off on 63 minutes.
  • 68' FC Barcelona receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 68.
  • 71' Time for substitution for Tottenham Hotspur FC. Son Heungmin is replaced by Lucas Moura.
  • 76' FC Barcelona ring the changes. Ousmane Dembele has done his job and it is now time for Denis Suarez to step up.
  • 81' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Barcelona and Tottenham Hotspur FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 83' Tottenham Hotspur FC ring the changes. Harry Winks has done his job and it is now time for Llorente to step up.
  • 85' GOAL! Lucas Moura fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 90' FC Barcelona are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

FC Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ernesto Valverde

Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mauricio Pochettino

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lionel Messi 2
Lionel Messi 2
Ousmane Dembele 1
Erik Lamela 1
Harry Kane 1
Erik Lamela 1
Philippe Coutinho 1
Ivan Rakitic 1

Head to Head

2018-12-11 FC Barcelona 1–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2018-10-03 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–4 FC Barcelona

FC Barcelona Form

2018-12-11 FC Barcelona 1–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC D 2018-12-08 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–4 FC Barcelona W 2018-12-02 FC Barcelona 2–0 Villarreal CF W 2018-11-28 PSV 1–2 FC Barcelona W 2018-11-24 Club Atlético de Madrid 1–1 FC Barcelona D 2018-11-11 FC Barcelona 3–4 Real Betis Balompié L

Tottenham Hotspur FC Form

2018-12-11 FC Barcelona 1–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC D 2018-12-08 Leicester City FC 0–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2018-12-05 Tottenham Hotspur FC 3–1 Southampton FC W 2018-12-02 Arsenal FC 4–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2018-11-28 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–0 FC Internazionale Milano W 2018-11-24 Tottenham Hotspur FC 3–1 Chelsea FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.83 FC Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82 Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
I would bet for: FC Barcelona or Tottenham Hotspur FC 76% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Barcelona41% Draw24% Tottenham Hotspur FC35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 3.65
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 49%
51%
± 4.5 30%
70%

Double Chance

FC Barcelona or Draw
65%
Draw or Tottenham Hotspur FC
59%
FC Barcelona or Tottenham Hotspur FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Barcelona30% Draw40% Tottenham Hotspur FC30%
Actual: FC Barcelona win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 2
4.2%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
4.2%
0 – 1
4.2%

Asian Handicap — FC Barcelona

Handicap FC Barcelona covers Push Tottenham Hotspur FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 12% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 18% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 18% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 11% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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