Barcelona vs Real Madrid

24 October 2020 · La Liga · 2020/21 · Referee Juan Martínez Munuera

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 1–1

Anssumane Fati 8’

Federico Valverde 5’
Sergio Ramos 63’ (pen)
Luka Modric 90’

Match summary

Real Madrid won 3-1 away at Barcelona. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Federico Valverde put Real Madrid ahead in the 5th minute, set up by Karim Benzema and Anssumane Fati equalised in the 8th minute, set up by Jordi Alba. In the second half, Sergio Ramos put Real Madrid back in front from the penalty spot in the 63rd minute and Luka Modric made it 1-3 in the 90th minute, set up by Rodrygo.

The chances backed that up: Real Madrid created 3.26 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Barcelona's 1.57 from 10.

Match stats

10 Shots 15

4 Shots on Target 9

7 Corners 7

3 Yellow Cards 2

0 Red Cards 0

1.57 xG 3.21

1.57 Non-penalty xG 2.47

5 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Barcelona Real Madrid

Kick-off

5’

Federico Valverde
Assist: Karim Benzema

0-1

Anssumane Fati
Assist: Jordi Alba

1-1

8’

Half-time1-1

63’

Sergio Ramos
Penalty

1-2

90’

Luka Modric
Assist: Rodrygo

1-3

Full-time1-3

Bookings

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

Barcelona

Clement Lenglet
Jordi Alba
Lionel Messi

Real Madrid

Nacho
Casemiro

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.

Barcelona 1.57 xGReal Madrid 3.26 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Real Madrid attacking Barcelona attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Neto	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Sergiño Dest	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.03	1
Clement Lenglet	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Gerard Piqué	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Jordi Alba	DEF	89		1	0	0.00	0.59	1
Pedri	MID	83			0	0.00	0.00	0
Frenkie de Jong	MID	90			0	0.00	0.06	2
Sergio Busquets	MID	84			0	0.00	0.00	0
Philippe Coutinho	MID	90			5	0.50	0.00	0
Lionel Messi	FWD	90			3	0.45	0.03	1
Anssumane Fati	FWD	83	1		2	0.62	0.69	2
Antoine Griezmann	Sub	7			0	0.00	0.00	0
Trincão	Sub	7			0	0.00	0.00	0
Ousmane Dembélé	Sub	6			0	0.00	0.00	0
Martin Braithwaite	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Thibaut Courtois	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Nacho	DEF	42			0	0.00	0.00	0
Raphael Varane	DEF	90			2	0.16	0.00	0
Sergio Ramos	DEF	90	1		4	1.00	0.00	0
Ferland Mendy	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Casemiro	MID	90			1	0.02	0.10	1
Toni Kroos	MID	90			2	0.51	0.59	5
Federico Valverde	MID	71	1		1	0.36	0.00	0
Marco Asensio	FWD	83			0	0.00	0.00	0
Karim Benzema	FWD	90		1	3	0.53	0.36	1
Vinícius Júnior	FWD	90			1	0.03	0.03	1
Lucas Vázquez	Sub	48			0	0.00	0.29	2
Luka Modric	Sub	19	1		1	0.66	0.03	1
Rodrygo	Sub	7		1	0	0.00	0.66	1

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Barcelona win 51% Avg odds 1.88

Draw 25% Avg odds 3.87

Real Madrid win 24% Avg odds 3.93

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

Form going into the game

Barcelona W W W D L

Real Madrid D W W W L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Real Madrid 2-0 Barcelona, 01 Mar 20 Next meeting: Real Madrid 2-1 Barcelona, 10 Apr 21 All Barcelona vs Real Madrid meetings

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.