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Liverpool FC vs FC Barcelona, 2018-19 SEMI FINALS

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Liverpool FC
4 – 0
Full Time
FC Barcelona
Tue 7 May 2019 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Fabinho 11' Y
Y 45' Busquets
Y 53' Ivan Rakitic
Joel Matip 66' Y
Y 75' Nelson Semedo

Overview

Match Preview

Liverpool FC vs FC Barcelona — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Felix Zwayer
  • Referee Sascha Stegemann
  • Referee Cuneyt Cakιr
  • Referee Bahattin Duran
  • Referee Tarik Ongun
  • Referee Artur Soares Dias
16 games this season 🟨 4.4/game ⚽ 15.4 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodø/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 København 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
Liverpool FC 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals FC Barcelona
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-07 Liverpool FC 4–0 FC Barcelona 2019-05-01 FC Barcelona 3–0 Liverpool FC

Recent Form

Liverpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 May FC Barcelona H 4–0 W
04 May Newcastle United FC A 3–2 W
01 May FC Barcelona A 0–3 L
26 Apr Huddersfield Town AFC H 5–0 W
21 Apr Cardiff City FC A 2–0 W
17 Apr FC Porto A 4–1 W
FC Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 May Liverpool FC A 0–4 L
04 May RC Celta de Vigo A 0–2 L
01 May Liverpool FC H 3–0 W
27 Apr Levante UD H 1–0 W
23 Apr Deportivo Alavés A 2–0 W
20 Apr Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Liverpool FC FC Barcelona
#3 Position #5
18 Points 16
8 Played 8
6 / 0 / 2 W / D / L 5 / 1 / 2
20 Scored 22
8 Conceded 14
+12 GD +8
2.25 PPG 2.00
75% Win % 63%

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
25% Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season

Liverpool FC are 3rd (18 pts). FC Barcelona are 5th (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Liverpool FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
5/3
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Barcelona
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
5/–
61-75
2/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Liverpool FC
Alexis Mac Allister 3 G
Bradley Barcola 3 G
Ronald Araujo 2 G 1 A
Dominik Szoboszlai 1 G
FC Barcelona
Raphinha 4 G
Lamine Yamal 3 G 4 A
Karim Adeyemi 2 G
Gabriel Jesus 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Liverpool FC and FC Barcelona.
  • 5' Portugal international Nelson Semedo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 7' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Divock Origi makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 11' Liverpool FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 11.
  • 16' Busquets is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Barcelona so far.
  • 21' It looks like no one’s ball. Liverpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 26' 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.
  • 31' FC Barcelona come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 36' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 41' It looks surprising FC Barcelona does not make any changes. Fabinho has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 45' It’s a booking for FC Barcelona player. Busquets gets a Yellow card.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Andrew Robertson as he leaves the pitch. Georginio Wijnaldum steps in for Liverpool FC.
  • 51' Liverpool FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 53' Ivan Rakitic was booked on 53.
  • 54' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Georginio Wijnaldum makes it 2-0.
  • 56' What a moment for Georginio Wijnaldum! That strike on 56 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 60' Time for substitution for FC Barcelona. Philippe Coutinho is replaced by Nelsinho.
  • 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Liverpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 66' The referee has no hesitation. Joel Matip is booked for Liverpool FC — Yellow card on 66.
  • 71' Joel Matip has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 75' Poor challenge from Nelsinho. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 75' FC Barcelona manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Arthur is hanging Arturo Vidal on the field on 75 minute.
  • 79' Divock Origi doubles the advantage! 4-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 80' Time for substitution for FC Barcelona. Ivan Rakitic is replaced by Malcom.
  • 85' Fresh legs for Liverpool FC! Joe Gomez comes on to replace Divock Origi.
  • 90' The Liverpool FC bench stirs into life. Xherdan Shaqiri is withdrawn and Daniel Sturridge gets his opportunity.
  • Another three points for Liverpool FC.

Lineups

Liverpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jurgen Klopp

FC Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ernesto Valverde

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lionel Messi 2
Divock Origi 2
Georginio Wijnaldum 2
Luis Suarez 1

Head to Head

2019-05-07 Liverpool FC 4–0 FC Barcelona 2019-05-01 FC Barcelona 3–0 Liverpool FC

Liverpool FC Form

2019-05-07 Liverpool FC 4–0 FC Barcelona W 2019-05-04 Newcastle United FC 2–3 Liverpool FC W 2019-05-01 FC Barcelona 3–0 Liverpool FC L 2019-04-26 Liverpool FC 5–0 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2019-04-21 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Liverpool FC W 2019-04-17 FC Porto 1–4 Liverpool FC W

FC Barcelona Form

2019-05-07 Liverpool FC 4–0 FC Barcelona L 2019-05-04 RC Celta de Vigo 2–0 FC Barcelona L 2019-05-01 FC Barcelona 3–0 Liverpool FC W 2019-04-27 FC Barcelona 1–0 Levante UD W 2019-04-23 Deportivo Alavés 0–2 FC Barcelona W 2019-04-20 FC Barcelona 2–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.97 Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15 FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 76% + Liverpool FC to win 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Liverpool FC67% Draw18% FC Barcelona15%
Actual: Liverpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 4.12
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 76%
24%
± 3.5 57%
43%
± 4.5 38%
62%

Double Chance

Liverpool FC or Draw
85%
Draw or FC Barcelona
33%
Liverpool FC or FC Barcelona
82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Liverpool FC55% Draw33% FC Barcelona12%
Actual: Liverpool FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.4%
3 – 0
7%
1 – 1
6.3%
4 – 1
5.8%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 2
4.5%
5 – 1
3.5%
4 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC

Handicap Liverpool FC covers Push FC Barcelona covers
-2.5 34% — 66%
-2 34% 20% 46%
-1.5 54% — 46%
-1 54% 19% 27%
-0.5 73% — 27%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 7% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
6% ✓

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