Barcelona vs Levante

13 December 2020 · La Liga · 2020/21 · Referee Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Lionel Messi 76’

Match summary

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

Lionel Messi put Barcelona ahead in the 76th minute, set up by Frenkie de Jong.

The chances backed that up: Barcelona created 2.84 expected goals (xG) from 24 shots to Levante's 0.98 from 6.

Match stats

Barcelona Levante
24 Shots 7
13 Shots on Target 3
12 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2.62 xG 0.98
2.62 Non-penalty xG 0.98
19 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Barcelona Levante
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Lionel Messi
Assist: Frenkie de Jong
1-0 (Barcelona)
76’
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Barcelona
  • Frenkie de Jong
  • Martin Braithwaite
Levante
  • Nikola Vukcevic

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 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.84 0.98 76’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), 1-0 76’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.84 0.98 76’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), 1-0 Messi 76’
Barcelona 2.84 xGLevante 0.98 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Levante attacking Barcelona attacking 
22’ Clement Lenglet (Barcelona), set piece, 0.75 xG, off target 12’ Jorge De Frutos (Levante), open play, 0.49 xG, saved 19’ Dani Gómez (Levante), open play, 0.39 xG, off target 72’ Martin Braithwaite (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.36 xG, off target 76’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 22’ Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona), set piece, 0.30 xG, saved 63’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 2’ Philippe Coutinho (Barcelona), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 81’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 26’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 40’ Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona), set piece, 0.07 xG, saved 51’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 65’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 37’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 71’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 43’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 13’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 20’ Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 30’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 56’ Philippe Coutinho (Barcelona), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 54’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 16’ Martin Braithwaite (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 52’ Philippe Coutinho (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 28’ Dani Gómez (Levante), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 62’ Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Morales (Levante), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 25’ Coke (Levante), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Jordi Alba (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 90+6’ Son (Levante), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 43’ Jordi Alba (Barcelona), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 22’ Clement Lenglet (Barcelona), set piece, 0.75 xG, off target 12’ Jorge De Frutos (Levante), open play, 0.49 xG, saved 19’ Dani Gómez (Levante), open play, 0.39 xG, off target 72’ Martin Braithwaite (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.36 xG, off target 76’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 22’ Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona), set piece, 0.30 xG, saved 63’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 2’ Philippe Coutinho (Barcelona), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 81’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 26’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 40’ Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona), set piece, 0.07 xG, saved 51’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 65’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 71’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 37’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 43’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 13’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 20’ Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 56’ Philippe Coutinho (Barcelona), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 30’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 54’ Lionel Messi (Barcelona), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 16’ Martin Braithwaite (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 52’ Philippe Coutinho (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 28’ Dani Gómez (Levante), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 62’ Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Morales (Levante), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 25’ Coke (Levante), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+6’ Son (Levante), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 38’ Jordi Alba (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 43’ Jordi Alba (Barcelona), 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
Sergiño Dest DEF900 0.000.111
Clement Lenglet DEF901 0.750.000
Ronald Araújo DEF900 0.000.000
Jordi Alba DEF902 0.030.122
Frenkie de Jong MID9010 0.000.475
Sergio Busquets MID580 0.000.000
Antoine Griezmann MID894 0.440.274
Philippe Coutinho MID703 0.180.000
Martin Braithwaite MID902 0.390.112
Lionel Messi FWD90112 1.050.733
Pedri Sub320 0.000.000
Trincão Sub200 0.000.000
Samuel Umtiti Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Barcelona win 76% Avg odds 1.25
Draw 14% Avg odds 6.83
Levante win 10% Avg odds 9.79

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.