We said: Barcelona 2-1 Real Betis
This is a very, very difficult match for Barcelona against a talented Betis outfit, and it would not be a surprise to see a draw or an away victory on Saturday afternoon. Xavi's team were impressive at Villarreal last weekend, though, and we are expecting them to pick up another important three points.
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 59.23%. A draw had a probability of 21.7% and a win for Real Betis had a probability of 19.02%.
The most likely scoreline for a Barcelona win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.95%) and 2-0 (9.94%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.26%), while for a Real Betis win it was 0-1 (5.3%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 5.3% likelihood.