UD Almeria vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
UD Almeria vs FC Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio Mediterraneo.
- UD Almeria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Barcelona 7 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
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 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
FC Barcelona this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Barcelona
0-15
4/1
16-30
6/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
5/1
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Barcelona
| Raphinha | 12 G | 2 A |
| Lamine Yamal | 7 G | 4 A |
| Fermin Lopez | 4 G | 2 A |
| Karim Adeyemi | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and UD Almeria launch into their encounter with FC Barcelona.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Leo Baptistao, a Brazil , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. UD Almeria and FC Barcelona are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 24' with the perfectly-timed delivery and El Bilal Toure makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 29' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Barcelona is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 34' The home supporters are growing impatient. UD Almeria must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' Controversy at the stadium! Eric Garcia argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Barcelona that had 516 games and scored 778 goals.
- 45' Franck Kessie needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' Raphinha has so much to prove this time. He replaces Franck Kessie on 46 minute.
- 47' UD Almeria player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 48' Poor challenge from Lucas Robertone. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 52' Poor challenge from Xavi Hernandez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 53' Juan Brandariz was booked on 53.
- 54' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Raphinha.
- 57' The referee has no hesitation. Pablo Gavira is booked for FC Barcelona — Yellow card on 57.
- 62' Jordi Alba has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Ronald Araujo. He replaces Eric Garcia on 67 minute.
- 72' The 22-year-old Pablo Gavira has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 76' Another change for UD Almeria made on 76 minute. Luis Suarez leaves to be changed by Largie Ramazani.
- 81' 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.
- 83' It is a substitution in UD Almeria team. Leo Baptistao is replaced by Alejandro Pozo on 83 minute.
- 87' Fernando Martinez was booked on 87.
- 89' UD Almeria make a change. El Bilal Toure trudges off to be replaced by Kaiky on 89 minutes.
- With this win, UD Almeria is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
UD Almeria Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 12
- 6
- 13
- 15
- 4
- 21
- 22
- 16
- 5
- 9
Bench
- 24
- 8
- 20
- 17
- 1
- 10
- 11
- 23
- 18
- 7
- 14
- 2
Coach
Rubi
FC Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 21
- 9
- 11
- 1
-
18
Jordi Alba ↓ Marcos Alonso 67'
-
5
Busquets ↓ Angel Alarcon 76'
-
20
Sergi Roberto ↓ Pablo Torre 76'
-
19
Franck Kessie ↓ Raphinha 46'
-
24
Eric Garcia ↓ Ronald Araujo 67'
- 6
Bench
-
17
Marcos Alonso ↑ 67'
- 23
-
22
Raphinha ↑ 46'
- 26
-
4
Ronald Araujo ↑ 67'
- 36
- 28
-
32
Pablo Torre ↑ 76'
-
38
Angel Alarcon ↑ 76'
Coach
Xavi Hernandez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sergi Roberto | 2 |
| Fermin Lopez | 2 |
| Frenkie de Jong | 1 |
| Ousmane Dembele | 1 |
| El Bilal Toure | 1 |
| Raphinha | 1 |
| Leo Baptistao | 1 |
| Edgar Gonzalez | 1 |
UD Almeria Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: UD Almeria win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

