Barcelona vs Elche

17 September 2022 · La Liga · 2022/23 · Referee Alejandro Muñíz Ruiz

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Robert Lewandowski 34’, 48’
  • Memphis Depay 41’

Match summary

Barcelona won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Elche. Barcelona led 2-0 at half-time.

Robert Lewandowski put Barcelona ahead in the 34th minute, set up by Álex Balde, Memphis Depay made it 2-0 in the 41st minute, set up by Álex Balde, and Lewandowski made it 3-0 in the 48th minute.

The chances backed that up: Barcelona created 5.18 expected goals (xG) from 25 shots to Elche's 0.01 from 1. Elche had a player sent off.

Match stats

Barcelona Elche
25 Shots 1
9 Shots on Target 1
6 Corners 0
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
5.18 xG 0.01
5.18 Non-penalty xG 0.01
18 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Barcelona Elche
Kick-off
Robert Lewandowski
Assist: Álex Balde
1-0 (Barcelona)
34’
Memphis Depay
Assist: Álex Balde
2-0 (Barcelona)
41’
Half-time2-0
Robert Lewandowski3-0 (Barcelona)
48’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

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

Barcelona
  • Franck Kessié
  • Ferrán Torres
Elche
  • Gonzalo Verdú
  • Pedro Bigas
  • Nicolás Fernández Mercau

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 1 2 3 4 5 6 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 5.18 0.01 34’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), 1-0 34’ 41’ Memphis Depay (Barcelona), 2-0 41’ 48’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), 3-0 48’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 5.18 0.01 34’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), 1-0 Lewandowski 34’ 41’ Memphis Depay (Barcelona), 2-0 Depay 41’ 48’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), 3-0 Lewandowski 48’
Barcelona 5.18 xGElche 0.01 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Elche attacking Barcelona attacking 
34’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), open play, 0.75 xG, goal 80’ Ronald Araújo (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.64 xG, off target 43’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), open play, 0.61 xG, saved 48’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 41’ Memphis Depay (Barcelona), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 75’ Anssumane Fati (Barcelona), open play, 0.45 xG, off target 79’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), open play, 0.44 xG, saved 57’ Memphis Depay (Barcelona), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 50’ Franck Kessié (Barcelona), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 71’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 66’ Anssumane Fati (Barcelona), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 62’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 80’ Anssumane Fati (Barcelona), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 52’ Memphis Depay (Barcelona), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 19’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 24’ Memphis Depay (Barcelona), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 80’ Anssumane Fati (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 20’ Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 32’ Jules Koundé (Barcelona), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 26’ Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 65’ Pedri (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 22’ Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 67’ Raphinha (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Ronald Araújo (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ Carlos Clerc (Elche), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 34’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), open play, 0.75 xG, goal 80’ Ronald Araújo (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.64 xG, off target 43’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), open play, 0.61 xG, saved 48’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 41’ Memphis Depay (Barcelona), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 75’ Anssumane Fati (Barcelona), open play, 0.45 xG, off target 79’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), open play, 0.44 xG, saved 57’ Memphis Depay (Barcelona), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 50’ Franck Kessié (Barcelona), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 71’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 66’ Anssumane Fati (Barcelona), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 62’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 80’ Anssumane Fati (Barcelona), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 52’ Memphis Depay (Barcelona), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 19’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 24’ Memphis Depay (Barcelona), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 80’ Anssumane Fati (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 20’ Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 32’ Jules Koundé (Barcelona), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 26’ Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 65’ Pedri (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 67’ Raphinha (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 22’ Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 47’ Ronald Araújo (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ Carlos Clerc (Elche), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
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
Jules Koundé DEF901 0.040.000
Ronald Araújo DEF902 0.650.000
Eric Garcia DEF640 0.000.000
Álex Balde DEF9020 0.001.192
Frenkie de Jong MID902 0.050.000
Pedri MID901 0.020.985
Franck Kessié MID511 0.150.000
Ousmane Dembélé FWD652 0.060.554
Robert Lewandowski FWD7726 2.160.000
Memphis Depay FWD6414 0.860.093
Gavi Sub390 0.000.395
Héctor Bellerín Sub260 0.000.131
Anssumane Fati Sub264 0.730.000
Raphinha Sub251 0.020.051
Ferrán Torres Sub131 0.440.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Barcelona win 89% Avg odds 1.08
Draw 8% Avg odds 12.19
Elche win 3% Avg odds 28.92

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.