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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 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

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)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

PSV
Sergino Dest 1 G
FC Barcelona
Raphinha 2 G
Lamine Yamal 1 G 2 A
Gabriel Jesus 1 G
Karim Adeyemi 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. PSV is hosting FC Barcelona for another epic battle.
  • 5' PSV 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.
  • 10' Angelino has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 444 appearances.
  • 15' FC Barcelona is showing some good football. However, FC Barcelona are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. PSV must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 25' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jorrit Hendrix on 25.
  • 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Barcelona that had 521 games and scored 801 goals.
  • 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both PSV and FC Barcelona are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. PSV and FC Barcelona are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 55' PSV are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Barcelona's shape.
  • 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 61' Lionel Messi doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 66' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ernesto Valverde might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 70' A goal from the Spain international Pique! He fires home on 70 to make it 0-2!
  • 70' Malcom is ready to make an impact after coming on for Philippe Coutinho at the 70 minute mark.
  • 71' Another change for PSV made on 71 minute. Jorrit Hendrix leaves to be changed by Erick Gutierrez.
  • 76' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His PSV side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 79' Steven Bergwijn makes way for Maximiliano Romero at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from PSV.
  • 80' The FC Barcelona manager makes a substitution. Ousmane Dembele departs to be replaced by Denis Suarez.
  • 83' Against the run of play, Luuk de Jong has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 83' PSV receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
  • 84' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Luuk de Jong.
  • 86' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jordi Alba on 86 minutes.
  • 90' It’s a booking for FC Barcelona player. Pique gets a Yellow card.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Barcelona players.

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
Pique 1
Ousmane Dembele 1
Ousmane Dembele 1
Luuk de Jong 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.