La Liga | Gameweek 5
Sep 16, 2023 at 8pm UK
Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys
Barcelona5 - 0Betis
The Match
Team News
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's La Liga clash between Barcelona and Real Betis.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Barcelona and Real Betis, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole looks at how Barcelona could line up in Saturday's La Liga clash with Real Betis.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up Barcelona's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their La Liga clash with Real Betis.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Osasuna 1-2 Barcelona
Sunday, September 3 at 8pm in La Liga
Sunday, September 3 at 8pm in La Liga
Last Game: Betis 1-0 Rayo Vallecano
Saturday, September 2 at 8pm in La Liga
Saturday, September 2 at 8pm in La Liga
We said: Barcelona 2-1 Real Betis
This has the potential to be a very tricky match for Barcelona, and we would not be surprised to see a draw on Saturday. The Catalan outfit are on a roll at the moment, though, and with Yamal and Felix potentially featuring alongside Lewandowski in an exciting front three, we can see the home side winning this one. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Barcelona win with a probability of 67.15%. A draw had a probability of 19% and a win for Real Betis had a probability of 13.82%.
The most likely scoreline for a Barcelona win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.2%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (10.28%) and 2-1 (9.8%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9%), while for a Real Betis win it was 0-1 (4.13%). The actual scoreline of 5-0 was predicted with a 1.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Barcelona would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Barcelona | Draw | Real Betis |
67.15% ( -0.04) | 19.02% ( 0.02) | 13.82% ( 0.02) |
| Both teams to score 51.69% ( 0) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
