La Liga Gameweek 16 Sat, Dec 13 · 17:30 Spotify Camp Nou, Barcelona
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Our take

Barcelona were clear favourites.

Barcelona were the stronger side on L90 Strength (90 vs 51). Barcelona usually keep the ball (66% on average), which points to more chances at both ends. Barcelona had 7 days of rest, Osasuna 4.9 and had to travel 352 km.

Away travel352 kmRest days7 · 4.9Matches / 14d2 · 1
Barcelona76%
Draw16%
Osasuna8%
Expected goals 2.46 – 0.70
Barcelona75%
Draw16%
Osasuna9%
Expected goals 2.46 – 0.73
Barcelona75%
Draw16%
Osasuna8%
Expected goals 2.44 – 0.69
Barcelona69%
Draw19%
Osasuna11%
Expected goals 2.20 – 0.78
Barcelona75%
Draw16%
Osasuna9%
Expected goals 2.48 – 0.73
Over 2.5 61% Both score 46% Likeliest score 2–0
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
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Referee · SpainAdrian Cordero Vega
  • Cards per match 4.3
  • Penalties per match 0.45
  • Matches 11

Team strength

BarcelonaOsasuna
90 L90 StrengthIn forecast 51
93 Current StrengthIn forecast 46
97 AttackIn forecast 50
92 DefenceIn forecast 50
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Barcelona

Attack—
Defense risk—

Osasuna

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

BarcelonaOsasuna
2.94 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.93
1.25 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.20
2.25 xGVia Att/Def 1.07
1.35 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.19
+0.69 Goals minus xGContext -0.14
100% Scored inContext 60%
25% Clean sheetsContext 27%
19.44 ShotsContext 10.40
7.50 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.64
39% On target shareContext 33%
12.13 Shots in the boxContext 7.69
63% Box shareContext 69%
15% ConversionContext 9%
2.69 OffsidesContext 1.57
9.31 Shots allowedContext 12.47
3.63 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.93
2.57 BlocksContext 3.46
2.38 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.67
66% Save rateContext 74%
67% PossessionIn forecast 46%
624 PassesContext 384
557 Accurate passesContext 307
89% Pass accuracyContext 80%
7.06 Team ratingContext 6.87
10.44 FoulsContext 12.67
12.06 Fouls sufferedContext 11.13
1.38 Yellow cardsContext 2.13
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.13
This league season, per match · 16 and 15 games
2.80 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.00
1.70 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.40
2.10 xGVia Att/Def 1.00
1.52 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.15
+0.70 Goals minus xGContext +0.00
90% Scored inContext 60%
10% Clean sheetsContext 20%
17.00 ShotsContext 11.40
6.20 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.50
37% On target shareContext 31%
10.80 Shots in the boxContext 7.90
63% Box shareContext 71%
17% ConversionContext 9%
2.63 OffsidesContext 1.75
11.30 Shots allowedContext 11.00
4.40 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.00
2.60 BlocksContext 3.13
2.70 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.50
61% Save rateContext 70%
64% PossessionIn forecast 48%
623 PassesContext 396
552 Accurate passesContext 317
89% Pass accuracyContext 80%
7.01 Team ratingContext 6.81
9.60 FoulsContext 12.60
12.50 Fouls sufferedContext 11.40
1.70 Yellow cardsContext 2.20
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.10
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Barcelona
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km1,656 km in 14d
Schedule load5%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Osasuna
Rest4.9 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel352 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load6%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Barcelona Osasuna
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 5Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7La Liga 2025-2026, 6 Dec4.9La Liga 2025-2026, 8 Dec
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km352 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways1,656 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 41 / 1 / 3
Next matchdays after this one7.97

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Barcelona Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
13Joan García(G)
3Alejandro Balde 18Gerard Martín 5Pau Cubarsí 23J. Koundé
8Pedri 24Eric García
14M. Rashford 11Raphinha 10Lamine Yamal
7Ferran Torres
+3 more reported missing outside this XI
Osasuna Confirmed XI
5-4-1
1Sergio Herrera(G)
23Abel Bretones 5Jorge Herrando 24Catena 22F. Boyomo 41Íñigo Arguibide
10Aimar Oroz 7Moncayola 6Lucas Torró 21Víctor Muñoz
17A. Budimir
+2 more reported missing outside this XI

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Barcelona Scores -0.01 · concedes +0.01 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Osasuna Scores -0.01 · concedes +0.03 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Barcelona+0.3 pp
  • Draw-0.2 pp
  • Osasuna-0.1 pp

Home / Away this season

Barcelona · Home 3.00points per game · 8 home games
W-D-L
8-0-0
Scored
3.25
Conceded
0.63
Osasuna · Away 0.25points per game · 8 away games
W-D-L
0-2-6
Scored
0.38
Conceded
1.25

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 13 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 10 of 10 meetings

8 Barcelona wins1 draws1 Osasuna wins
Goals per game2.30 – 0.80 Over 2.570% Both scored40% Clean sheets60% · 0%
  • 27 Mar 2025Barcelona3–0Osasuna
  • 28 Sep 2024Osasuna4–2Barcelona
  • 31 Jan 2024Barcelona1–0Osasuna
  • 3 Sep 2023Osasuna1–2Barcelona
  • 2 May 2023Barcelona1–0Osasuna
  • 8 Nov 2022Osasuna1–2Barcelona

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Adrian Cordero Vega Spain · 11 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards4.00league 4.12
Red cards0.27league 0.28
Cards 5+45%league 46%
Fouls26.6league 24.7
Penalties0.45league 0.33
Home wins73%league 48%
Barcelona

No previous matches with this referee.

Osasuna3 with this referee
Record1-1-1 Cards · opp.2.3 · 2.3 Pens for · against0 · 1 Reds1
  • D25 Sep 25H · Elche1–12
  • L19 Aug 25A · Real Madrid0–11
  • W24 Apr 25H · Sevilla1–04

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Barcelona16 games · scored 47 · conceded 20
10 5 0-15
4 3 16-30
10 7 31-45
8 46-60
6 1 61-75
9 4 76-90
Osasuna14 games · scored 14 · conceded 18
4 0-15
3 16-30
6 1 31-45
5 46-60
5 61-75
4 4 76-90
Barcelona10 games · scored 28 · conceded 17
8 4 0-15
2 5 16-30
6 3 31-45
4 1 46-60
4 2 61-75
4 2 76-90
Osasuna9 games · scored 10 · conceded 14
2 0-15
3 16-30
5 1 31-45
3 46-60
4 61-75
3 3 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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