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Manchester United FC vs FC Barcelona, 2018-19 QUARTER FINALS

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Wed 10 Apr 2019 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester United FC vs FC Barcelona — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Daniele Orsato
  • Referee Marco Guida
  • Referee Gianluca Rocchi
  • Referee Massimiliano Irrati
  • Referee Filippo Meli
  • Referee Matteo Passeri
4 games this season 🟨 4.3/game 15.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Head-to-Head

1
1
2
Manchester United FC 4 games · Avg 2.8 goals FC Barcelona

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Apr FC Barcelona H 0–1 L
02 Apr Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
30 Mar Watford FC H 2–1 W
16 Mar Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
10 Mar Arsenal FC A 0–2 L
06 Mar Paris Saint-Germain FC A 3–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Apr Manchester United FC A 1–0 W
06 Apr Club Atletico de Madrid H 2–0 W
02 Apr Villarreal CF A 4–4 D
30 Mar RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 2–0 W
17 Mar Real Betis Balompie A 4–1 W
13 Mar Olympique Lyonnais H 5–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Manchester United FC have kicked off against FC Barcelona. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' It looks surprising FC Barcelona does not make any changes. Lionel Messi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester United FC that had 409 games and scored 674 goals.
  • 12' A goal from the England international Luke Shaw! He fires home on 12 to make it 1-0!
  • 17' Busquets, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 18' A meaty challenge results in booking for Busquets on 18.
  • 19' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Luke Shaw.
  • 24' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 29' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Chris Smalling suffering a number of foals already.
  • 34' Luis Suarez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 6 goals to his name this season.
  • 39' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 44' Manchester United FC have won 674 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 49' France international Paul Pogba has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 54' It’s high time Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 59' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marcus Rashford is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Manchester United FC.
  • 64' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Barcelona is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 65' A tactical swap from FC BarcelonaArturo Vidal on, Philippe Coutinho off on 65 minutes.
  • 66' Sergi Roberto is replacing Arthur for the FC Barcelona side.
  • 68' Anthony Martial has so much to prove this time. He replaces Romelu Lukaku on 68 minute.
  • 71' The referee has no hesitation. Arturo Vidal is booked for FC Barcelona — Yellow card on 71.
  • 74' Another substitution for Manchester United FC to replace Diogo Dalot by Jesse Lingard on 74 minute.
  • 76' Jesse Lingard is having his name booked by the referee on 76.
  • 81' FC Barcelona are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 85' The Manchester United FC manager makes a substitution. Marcus Rashford departs to be replaced by Andreas Pereira.
  • 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Chris Smalling on 86.
  • 90' Time for substitution for FC Barcelona. Busquets is replaced by Carles Alena.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Manchester United FC and FC Barcelona (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.03 Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32 FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for: FC Barcelona or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester United FC28% Draw30% FC Barcelona42%
Actual: FC Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Manchester United FC or Draw
58%
Draw or FC Barcelona
72%
Manchester United FC or FC Barcelona
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Manchester United FC21% Draw50% FC Barcelona29%
Actual: FC Barcelona win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 2
8%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC

Handicap Manchester United FC covers Push FC Barcelona covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% 89%
-1 11% 17% 72%
-0.5 28% 72%
+0.5 58% 42%
+1 58% 22% 20%
+1.5 80% 20%
+2 80% 13% 7%
+2.5 93% 7%

Clean Sheet

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
36%

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