
Europa League | Knockout Round Playoffs | 1st Leg
Feb 16, 2023 at 5.45pm UK
Camp Nou

Barcelona2 - 2Man Utd
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The Match
Match Report
Barcelona come from behind to draw 2-2 with Manchester United in the first leg of their Europa League knockout round playoff at Camp Nou.
Team News
Marcos Alonso and Franck Kessie start for Barcelona in Thursday's Europa League clash with Manchester United.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Barcelona and Manchester United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester United could line up for Thursday's Europa League playoff first-leg clash with Barcelona.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up Barcelona's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their Europa League clash with Manchester United.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Villarreal 0-1 Barcelona
Sunday, February 12 at 8pm in La Liga
Sunday, February 12 at 8pm in La Liga
Last Game: Leeds 0-2 Man Utd
Sunday, February 12 at 2pm in Premier League
Sunday, February 12 at 2pm in Premier League
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 66.39%. A draw had a probability of 19.1% and a win for Manchester United had a probability of 14.49%.
The most likely scoreline for a Barcelona win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.75%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.84%) and 1-0 (9.83%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.99%), while for a Manchester United win it was 1-2 (4.11%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 4.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-2 draw for this match.
Result | ||
Barcelona | Draw | Manchester United |
66.39% (![]() | 19.12% (![]() | 14.49% (![]() |
Both teams to score 53.22% (![]() |
Goals |
Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
59.95% (![]() | 40.05% (![]() |
Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
37.59% (![]() | 62.41% (![]() |
Barcelona Goals |
Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
88.79% (![]() | 11.21% (![]() |
Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
64.26% (![]() | 35.74% (![]() |
Manchester United Goals |
Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
59.94% (![]() | 40.06% (![]() |
Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
23.29% (![]() | 76.71% (![]() |
Score Analysis |
Barcelona 66.39%
Manchester United 14.49%
Draw 19.12%
Barcelona | Draw | Manchester United |
2-0 @ 10.75% (![]() 2-1 @ 9.84% 1-0 @ 9.83% ( ![]() 3-0 @ 7.84% ( ![]() 3-1 @ 7.18% 4-0 @ 4.29% ( ![]() 4-1 @ 3.93% 3-2 @ 3.28% ( ![]() 5-0 @ 1.88% ( ![]() 4-2 @ 1.8% 5-1 @ 1.72% ( ![]() Other @ 4.06% Total : 66.39% | 1-1 @ 8.99% (![]() 2-2 @ 4.5% ( ![]() 0-0 @ 4.49% ( ![]() 3-3 @ 1% ( ![]() Other @ 0.14% Total : 19.12% | 1-2 @ 4.11% (![]() 0-1 @ 4.11% ( ![]() 0-2 @ 1.88% ( ![]() 2-3 @ 1.37% ( ![]() 1-3 @ 1.25% ( ![]() Other @ 1.77% Total : 14.49% |
How you voted: Barcelona vs Man Utd
Barcelona
47.9%Draw
17.5%Manchester United
34.6%864
Head to Head
Apr 16, 2019 8pm
Quarter-Finals
Barcelona
3-0
Man Utd
Apr 10, 2019 8pm
Quarter-Finals
Man Utd
0-1
Barcelona
Jul 27, 2017 12.30am
Jul 25, 2015 9pm
Pre-season Friendlies
Barcelona
1-3
Man Utd
Form Guide
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