Barcelona vs Athletic Bilbao

22 October 2023 · La Liga · 2023/24 · Referee Juan Martínez Munuera

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Marc Guiu 80’

Match summary

Barcelona won 1-0 at home to Athletic Bilbao. It was goalless at half-time.

Marc Guiu put Barcelona ahead in the 80th minute, set up by João Félix.

The chances backed that up: Barcelona created 1.73 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Athletic Bilbao's 0.45 from 10.

Match stats

Barcelona Athletic Bilbao
12 Shots 10
7 Shots on Target 3
4 Corners 7
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.70 xG 0.45
1.70 Non-penalty xG 0.45
5 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Barcelona Athletic Bilbao
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Marc Guiu
Assist: João Félix
1-0 (Barcelona)
80’
Full-time1-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Barcelona
  • Oriol Romeu
  • Gavi
  • Marc Guiu
Athletic Bilbao
  • De Marcos
  • Dani García
  • Malcom Adu

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.73 0.45 80’ Marc Guiu (Barcelona), 1-0 80’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.73 0.45 80’ Marc Guiu (Barcelona), 1-0 Guiu 80’
Barcelona 1.73 xGAthletic Bilbao 0.45 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Athletic Bilbao attacking Barcelona attacking 
58’ Fermín López (Barcelona), open play, 0.51 xG, saved 63’ Lamine Yamal (Barcelona), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 80’ Marc Guiu (Barcelona), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 14’ Fermín López (Barcelona), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 10’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.10 xG, hit the woodwork 55’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 48’ Fermín López (Barcelona), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 46’ Nico Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 47’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 22’ Dani García (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 21’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 21’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 58’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 32’ Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 90’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 75’ João Cancelo (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 5’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 20’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+3’ Lamine Yamal (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 21’ Dani Vivian (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 54’ Aitor Paredes (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 30’ Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 58’ Fermín López (Barcelona), open play, 0.51 xG, saved 63’ Lamine Yamal (Barcelona), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 80’ Marc Guiu (Barcelona), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 14’ Fermín López (Barcelona), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 55’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 10’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.10 xG, hit the woodwork 48’ Fermín López (Barcelona), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 46’ Nico Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 47’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 22’ Dani García (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 21’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 58’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 21’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 32’ Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 90’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 75’ João Cancelo (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 5’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 20’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+3’ Lamine Yamal (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 54’ Aitor Paredes (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 21’ Dani Vivian (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 30’ Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Marc-André ter Stegen GK900 0.000.000
João Cancelo DEF901 0.030.081
Iñigo Martínez DEF900 0.000.000
Andreas Christensen DEF610 0.000.000
Álex Balde DEF800 0.000.142
Ilkay Gündogan MID900 0.000.051
Gavi MID900 0.000.031
Oriol Romeu MID610 0.000.000
Ferrán Torres FWD901 0.070.101
João Félix FWD9014 0.220.743
Fermín López FWD803 0.710.000
Ronald Araújo Sub290 0.000.000
Lamine Yamal Sub292 0.380.041
Marcos Alonso Sub100 0.000.021
Marc Guiu Sub1011 0.320.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Barcelona win 52% Avg odds 1.85
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.78
Athletic Bilbao win 23% Avg odds 4.23

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.