Tuesday , 18 August 2026

UD Almeria vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2022-23
UD Almeria
1 – 0
Full Time
FC Barcelona
Sun 26 Feb 2023 · 17:30 UTC Estadio Mediterraneo HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 35' Eric Garcia
Lucas Robertone 47' Y
Lucas Robertone 48' Y
Y 52' Xavi Hernandez
Juan Brandariz 53' Y
Y 54' Raphinha
Y 57' Pablo Gavira
Fernando Martinez 87' Y

Overview

Match Preview

UD Almeria vs FC Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio Mediterraneo.

Match Details

  • Referee Inigo Prieto
  • Referee Ignacio Iglesias
  • Referee Jorge Diaz
  • Referee Jose Garrido
  • Referee Ivan Masso Granado
  • Referee Miguel Ortiz

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 RCD Mallorca 38 42
2 Girona FC 38 41
3 Real Oviedo 38 29
4 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1 3
5 Deportivo Alavés 1 3
6 Sevilla FC 1 3
7 Real Racing Club de Santander 1 1
8 Villarreal CF 1 1
9 RC Deportivo La Coruna 1 1
10 Elche CF 1 1
11 Málaga CF 0 0
12 FC Barcelona 0 0
13 Real Madrid CF 0 0
14 Club Atletico de Madrid 0 0
15 Real Betis Balompié 0 0
16 RC Celta de Vigo 0 0
17 Valencia CF 0 0
18 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0 0
19 Athletic Club 0 0
20 CA Osasuna 0 0
21 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1 0
22 Getafe CF 1 0
23 Levante UD 1 0

Head-to-Head

1
3
UD Almeria 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals FC Barcelona
Last 5 meetings
2023-02-26 UD Almeria 1–0 FC Barcelona 2022-11-05 FC Barcelona 2–0 UD Almeria

Recent Form

UD Almeria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Feb FC Barcelona H 1–0 W
17 Feb Girona FC A 2–6 L
11 Feb Real Betis Balompié H 2–3 L
06 Feb Rayo Vallecano de Madrid A 0–2 L
27 Jan RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 3–1 W
23 Jan Valencia CF A 2–2 D
FC Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Feb UD Almeria A 0–1 L
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

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. UD Almería host FC Barcelona — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Raphinha needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 10' FC Barcelona are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' Sergi Roberto has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 20' FC Barcelona come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 24' What a strike from El Bilal Toure! The score is 0-1.
  • 29' The home supporters are growing impatient. UD Almería must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 35' The referee shows FC Barcelona player a Yellow card on 35.
  • 40' UD Almería 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.
  • 45' UD Almería are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 46' Fresh legs for FC Barcelona! Raphinha comes on to replace Franck Kessie.
  • 47' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lucas Robertone.
  • 48' Controversy at the stadium! Lucas Robertone argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Xavi Hernandez on 52.
  • 53' The referee shows UD Almeria player a Yellow card on 53.
  • 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Raphinha on 54.
  • 57' The referee has no hesitation. Pablo Gavira is booked for FC Barcelona — Yellow card on 57.
  • 62' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ronald Araujo made 513 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 67' Time for substitution for FC Barcelona. Eric Garcia is replaced by Ronald Araujo.
  • 72' 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.
  • 76' Luis Suarez makes way for Largie Ramazani at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from UD Almeria.
  • 81' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 83' The crowd applauds Leo Baptistao as he leaves the pitch. Alejandro Pozo steps in for UD Almeria.
  • 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Fernando Martinez.
  • 89' A tactical swap from UD Almeria — Kaiky on, El Bilal Toure off on 89 minutes.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — UD Almería 1-0 FC Barcelona.

Lineups

UD Almeria Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rubi

FC Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Xavi Hernandez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sergi Roberto 2
Fermin Lopez 2
Ousmane Dembele 1
El Bilal Toure 1
Raphinha 1
Leo Baptistao 1
Edgar Gonzalez 1
Frenkie de Jong 1

Head to Head

2023-02-26 UD Almeria 1–0 FC Barcelona 2022-11-05 FC Barcelona 2–0 UD Almeria

UD Almeria Form

2023-02-26 UD Almeria 1–0 FC Barcelona W 2023-02-17 Girona FC 6–2 UD Almeria L 2023-02-11 UD Almeria 2–3 Real Betis Balompié L 2023-02-06 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–0 UD Almeria L 2023-01-27 UD Almeria 3–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W 2023-01-23 Valencia CF 2–2 UD Almeria D

FC Barcelona Form

2023-02-26 UD Almeria 1–0 FC Barcelona L 2023-02-23 Manchester United FC 2–1 FC Barcelona L 2023-02-19 FC Barcelona 2–0 Cadiz CF W 2023-02-16 FC Barcelona 2–2 Manchester United FC D 2023-02-12 Villarreal CF 0–1 FC Barcelona W 2023-02-05 FC Barcelona 3–0 Sevilla FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22 UD Almeria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for: UD Almeria or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
UD Almeria42% Draw30% FC Barcelona28%
Actual: UD Almeria win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

UD Almeria or Draw
72%
Draw or FC Barcelona
58%
UD Almeria or FC Barcelona
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
UD Almeria27% Draw52% FC Barcelona21%
Actual: UD Almeria win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — UD Almeria

Handicap UD Almeria covers Push FC Barcelona covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 22% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

UD Almeria keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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