Champions League | Group Stage
Sep 19, 2023 at 8pm UK
Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys
Barcelona5 - 0Antwerp
FT(HT: 3-0)
The Match
Team News
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Tuesday's Champions League clash between Barcelona and Royal Antwerp.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Barcelona and Royal Antwerp, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole looks at how Barcelona could line up in Tuesday's Champions League clash with Royal Antwerp.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up Barcelona's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their Champions League clash with Royal Antwerp.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Barcelona 5-0 Betis
Saturday, September 16 at 8pm in La Liga
Saturday, September 16 at 8pm in La Liga
Last Game: Westerlo 0-3 Antwerp
Friday, September 15 at 7.45pm in Belgian Pro League
Friday, September 15 at 7.45pm in Belgian Pro League
We said: Barcelona 3-0 Royal Antwerp
Barcelona were excellent on Saturday, and it is very difficult to imagine Antwerp picking up a positive result in this match. Whether the Belgian side are able to make an impression in the group will not depend on Tuesday's game, which is their hardest in the section on paper, and we are expecting them to lose comfortably here. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Barcelona win with a probability of 57.52%. A draw had a probability of 23.5% and a win for Royal Antwerp had a probability of 18.99%.
The most likely scoreline for a Barcelona win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.53%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.91%) and 2-1 (9.71%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.15%), while for a Royal Antwerp win it was 0-1 (6.4%). The actual scoreline of 5-0 was predicted with a 1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Barcelona would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Barcelona | Draw | Royal Antwerp |
57.52% ( -0) | 23.49% ( -0) | 18.99% |
Both teams to score 48.59% ( 0) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
