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PSV vs FC Barcelona, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
PSV
1 – 2
Full Time
FC Barcelona
Wed 28 Nov 2018 · 20:00 UTC Philips Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Jorrit Hendrix 25' Y
Erick Gutierrez 83' Y
Luuk de Jong 83' Y
Luuk de Jong 84' Y
Y 86' Jordi Alba
Y 90' Pique

Overview

Match Preview

PSV vs FC Barcelona — Champions League at Philips Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Pavel Kralovec
  • Referee Ivo Nadvornik
  • Referee Kamil Hajek
  • Referee Karel Hrubes
  • Referee Miroslav Zelinka
  • Referee Jakub Hrabovsky

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

3
3
PSV 6 games · Avg 3.7 goals FC Barcelona
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-28 PSV 1–2 FC Barcelona 2018-09-18 FC Barcelona 4–0 PSV 2018-02-20 PSV 3–1 FC Barcelona 2017-10-31 FC Barcelona 1–3 PSV 2017-04-05 FC Barcelona 4–2 PSV

Recent Form

PSV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Nov FC Barcelona H 1–2 L
24 Nov SC Heerenveen H 3–0 W
10 Nov VBV De Graafschap A 4–1 W
06 Nov Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–2 L
03 Nov SBV Vitesse H 1–0 W
27 Oct FC Groningen A 2–1 W
FC Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
06 Nov FC Internazionale Milano A 1–1 D
03 Nov Rayo Vallecano de Madrid A 3–2 W
28 Oct Real Madrid CF H 5–1 W

Season Stats

PSV FC Barcelona
#28 Position #5
8 Points 16
8 Played 8
2 / 2 / 4 W / D / L 5 / 1 / 2
16 Scored 22
16 Conceded 14
+0 GD +8
1.00 PPG 2.00
25% Win % 63%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
PSV this season
0% Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season

PSV are 28th (8 pts). FC Barcelona are 5th (16 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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. FC Barcelona kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' FC Barcelona are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jorrit Hendrix on 25.
  • 30' FC Barcelona is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 35' FC Barcelona come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 40' It is a cagey affair so far. PSV in their trying to find a way past FC Barcelona's compact .
  • 45' PSV started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
  • 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 55' PSV are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Barcelona backline.
  • 60' Denzel Dumfries, a Netherlands , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 61' The Argentina Lionel Messi breaks the deadlock on 61 minutes. 0-1!
  • 66' Steven Bergwijn has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 70' Pique has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 70 minutes.
  • 70' Another change for FC Barcelona made on 70 minute. Philippe Coutinho leaves to be changed by Malcom.
  • 71' Erick Gutierrez is replacing Jorrit Hendrix for the PSV side.
  • 76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 79' Maximiliano Romero gets the nod from PSV. He replaces Steven Bergwijn and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 80' FC Barcelona manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Denis Suarez is hanging Ousmane Dembele on the field on 80 minute.
  • 83' Luuk de Jong adds to his 0 season tally! PSV lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 83' A moment of madness from Erick Gutierrez on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. PSV will be frustrated.
  • 84' The referee calls foul for Luuk de Jong. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordi Alba on 86.
  • 90' Pique has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.

Lineups

PSV Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark van Bommel

FC Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ernesto Valverde

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lionel Messi 4
Lionel Messi 3
Ousmane Dembele 1
Ousmane Dembele 1
Luuk de Jong 1
Pique 1

Head to Head

2018-11-28 PSV 1–2 FC Barcelona 2018-09-18 FC Barcelona 4–0 PSV 2018-02-20 PSV 3–1 FC Barcelona 2017-10-31 FC Barcelona 1–3 PSV 2017-04-05 FC Barcelona 4–2 PSV

PSV Form

2018-11-28 PSV 1–2 FC Barcelona L 2018-11-24 PSV 3–0 SC Heerenveen W 2018-11-10 VBV De Graafschap 1–4 PSV W 2018-11-06 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–1 PSV L 2018-11-03 PSV 1–0 SBV Vitesse W 2018-10-27 FC Groningen 1–2 PSV W

FC Barcelona Form

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 2018-11-06 FC Internazionale Milano 1–1 FC Barcelona D 2018-11-03 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–3 FC Barcelona W 2018-10-28 FC Barcelona 5–1 Real Madrid CF W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.02 PSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.44 FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
PSV34% Draw23% FC Barcelona43%
Actual: FC Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes78% 0% No22%
Avg goals/match: 4.46
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 93%
7%
± 2.5 81%
19%
± 3.5 64%
36%
± 4.5 45%
55%

Double Chance

PSV or Draw
57%
Draw or FC Barcelona
66%
PSV or FC Barcelona
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
PSV27% Draw35% FC Barcelona38%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 1
6.4%
2 – 1
5.7%
1 – 3
5.5%
2 – 3
5.4%
3 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 3
3.7%
0 – 2
3.6%
1 – 4
3.4%
2 – 4
3.4%

Asian Handicap — PSV

Handicap PSV covers Push FC Barcelona covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 10% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 15% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 18% 29%
+1.5 71% — 29%
+2 71% 14% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

PSV keeps clean sheet
10% ✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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