Manchester United FC vs FC Barcelona, Europe 2022-23 PLAYOFF ROUND
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Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs FC Barcelona — Europe at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Barcelona 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Clement Turpin
- Referee Nicolas Danos
- Referee Pignard Jeremie
- Referee Jerome Brisard
- Referee Willy Delajod
- Referee Benjamin Pages
32 games this season 🟨 1.6/game ⚽ 6.8 goals/game 🟥 2 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21 2 Aston Villa FC 8 21 3 FC Midtjylland 8 19 4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17 5 FC Porto 8 17 6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17 7 SC Freiburg 8 17 8 AS Roma 8 16 9 KRC Genk 8 16 10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15 11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15 12 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15 13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14 14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14 15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14 16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13 17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12 18 Lille OSC 8 12 19 Fenerbahce SK 8 12 20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12 21 Celtic FC 8 11 22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10 23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10 24 SK Brann 8 9 25 BSC Young Boys 8 9 26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7 27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7 28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7 29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6 30 FC Basel 1893 8 6 31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6 32 Rangers FC 8 4 33 OGC Nice 8 3 34 FC Utrecht 8 1 35 Malmo FF 8 1 36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Feb FC Barcelona H 2–1 W 19 Feb Leicester City FC H 3–0 W 16 Feb FC Barcelona A 2–2 D 12 Feb Leeds United FC A 2–0 W 08 Feb Leeds United FC H 2–2 D 04 Feb Crystal Palace FC H 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Feb Manchester United FC A 1–2 L 19 Feb Cadiz CF H 2–0 W 16 Feb Manchester United FC H 2–2 D 12 Feb Villarreal CF A 1–0 W 05 Feb Sevilla FC H 3–0 W 01 Feb Real Betis Balompie A 2–1 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: FC Barcelona gets underway.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Wout Weghorst needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 37 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Casemiro, as he is very good at scoring at Old Trafford with 11 goals in the last 8 games.
- 18' What a strike from Robert Lewandowski! The score is 0-1.
- 23' 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.
- 28' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 38' It looks surprising FC Barcelona does not make any changes. Bruno Fernandes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 43' Manchester United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 46' Antony is replacing Wout Weghorst for the Manchester United FC side.
- 47' Goal! Fred scores his 17 goal in 396 matches.
- 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 57' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester United FC that had 396 games and scored 603 goals.
- 60' Manchester United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 60.
- 65' Manchester United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 67' Diogo Dalot has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aaron Wan-Bissaka on 67 minute.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Ferran Torres. He replaces Sergi Roberto on 70 minute.
- 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for Robert Lewandowski on 71.
- 72' Robert Lewandowski was booked on 72.
- 73' Antony puts Manchester United FC on the lead.
- 75' The whistle greets Raphinha as he departs to be replaced by Ansu Fati.
- 78' The referee shows Manchester United FC player a Yellow card on 78.
- 82' Marcos Alonso is replacing Ronald Araujo for the FC Barcelona side.
- 83' It’s a booking for FC Barcelona player. Busquets gets a Yellow card.
- 86' Casemiro was booked on 86.
- 88' The Manchester United FC manager makes a substitution. Marcus Rashford departs to be replaced by Scott McTominay.
- Full Time. Manchester United FC beats FC Barcelona
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Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Aaron Wan-Bissaka ↓ Diogo Dalot 67'
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Wout Weghorst ↓ Antony 46'
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Bench
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Antony ↑ 46'
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Scott McTominay ↑ 88'
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Diogo Dalot ↑ 67'
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Alejandro Garnacho ↑ 67'
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Coach Erik ten HagFC Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
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Sergi Roberto ↓ Ferran Torres 70'
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Ronald Araujo ↓ Marcos Alonso 82'
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Bench
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Marcos Alonso ↑ 82'
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Ferran Torres ↑ 70'
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Ansu Fati ↑ 75'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Lionel Messi 2 Philippe Coutinho 1 Marcus Rashford 1 Jules Kounde 1 Marcos Alonso 1 Raphinha 1 Antony 1 Fred 1 Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2023-02-23 Manchester United FC 2–1 FC Barcelona W 2023-02-19 Manchester United FC 3–0 Leicester City FC W 2023-02-16 FC Barcelona 2–2 Manchester United FC D 2023-02-12 Leeds United FC 0–2 Manchester United FC W 2023-02-08 Manchester United FC 2–2 Leeds United FC D 2023-02-04 Manchester United FC 2–1 Crystal Palace FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.4 Manchester United FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.22 FC Barcelona xGI would bet for: Manchester United FC or FC Barcelona 73%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.62Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 91% 9% ± 1.5 74% 26% ± 2.5 48% 52% ± 3.5 27% 73% ± 4.5 13% 87% Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw 71%Draw or FC Barcelona 56%Manchester United FC or FC Barcelona 73%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Barcelona win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.4%0 – 0 9.3%1 – 0 9.2%2 – 1 Actual0 – 1 7.8%1 – 2 7.3%2 – 0 7%0 – 2 5.3%2 – 2 5.2%3 – 1 4%3 – 0 3.2%1 – 3 3%Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
Handicap Manchester United FC covers Push FC Barcelona covers -2.5 7% — 93% -2 7% 12% 81% -1.5 19% — 81% -1 19% 21% 60% -0.5 40% — 60% +0.5 69% — 31% +1 69% 18% 14% +1.5 86% — 14% +2 86% 9% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet 30% ✓FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet 25% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.