Matchday

Copa del Rey 25/26, Round of 16 · 15 Jan 2026

Real Racing Club 0–2 FC Barcelona

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Dec 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.0 – 2.1
Actual xG
0.5 – 1.8
Goals
0 – 2

Footybot made FC Barcelona favourites at 62%.

FC Barcelona won and made the better chances: 1.8 xG to 0.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Lamine Yamal, 78.0 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Joan García +8.2.

Well below it: Dani Olmo −18.8, Alejandro Balde −16.0, Marcus Rashford −11.9.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Real Racing Club

17 Dec 2025W 2–1v Villarreal Copa del Rey
4 Dec 2025D 1–1at SD Ponferradina Copa del Rey
28 Oct 2025W 4–0at SD Logroñés Copa del Rey

FC Barcelona

3 Jan 2026W 2–0at Espanyol LaLiga
21 Dec 2025W 2–0at Villarreal LaLiga
16 Dec 2025W 2–0at Guadalajara Copa del Rey
13 Dec 2025W 2–0v Osasuna LaLiga
9 Dec 2025W 2–1v Eintracht Frankfurt Champions League

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Real Racing Club

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Iñigo Vicente Midfielder1800–54.6–
Alvaro Mantilla Defender9000–46.9–
Suleiman Camara Forward90000.3445.4−3.1
Juan Carlos Arana Forward4500–43.6–
Íñigo Sáinz-Maza Midfielder7800–41.0+4.1
Giorgi Guliashvili Forward60000.1239.8–
Damián Rodríguez Midfielder3000–36.7–
Maguette Gueye Midfielder90000.0436.7–
Andrés Martín Midfielder1200–36.5–
Manu Hernando Defender9000–35.5–

FC Barcelona

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Lamine Yamal Midfielder90100.4778.0+3.5
Raphinha Midfielder23010.0876.2–
Joan García Goalkeeper9000–59.5+8.2
Fermín López Midfielder32010.2359.0–
Pedri Midfielder2200–58.7–
Gerard Martín Defender9000–58.4+1.7
Ferran Torres Forward68100.2456.6−1.6
Robert Lewandowski Forward22000.4853.4–
Marc Casadó Midfielder8500–50.0−2.2
Jules Koundé Defender9000–49.5−9.3
Pau Cubarsí Defender9000–49.4−8.6
Marcus Rashford Forward67000.2144.2−11.9
Eric García Defender500–44.1–
Marc Bernal Midfielder58000.0543.9–
Dani Olmo Midfielder68000.0641.7−18.8
Alejandro Balde Defender9000–38.3−16.0