LaLiga 25/26 · 28 Sep 2025

FC Barcelona 2–1 Real Sociedad

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made FC Barcelona favourites at 74%.

FC Barcelona won and made the better chances: 2.2 xG to 1.0.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Pedri, 75.9 in 89′.

Well above their usual level: Álex Remiro +12.9, Robert Lewandowski +12.4.

Well below it: Duje Ćaleta-Car −11.1, Mikel Oyarzabal −8.4.

Each side's last five results before this match.

25 Sep 2025	W 3–1	at Real Oviedo LaLiga
21 Sep 2025	W 3–0	v Getafe LaLiga
18 Sep 2025	W 2–1	at Newcastle United Champions League
14 Sep 2025	W 6–0	v Valencia LaLiga
31 Aug 2025	D 1–1	at Rayo Vallecano LaLiga

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Lamine Yamal Midfielder	32	0	1	–	86.6	–
Ferran Torres Forward	12	0	0	–	78.2	–
Pedri Midfielder	89	0	0	0.38	75.9	+7.4
Eric García Defender	12	0	0	0.03	75.9	–
Dro Fernández Midfielder	45	0	0	–	73.9	–
Dani Olmo Midfielder	45	0	0	0.06	61.9	+0.4
Roony Bardghji Forward	58	0	0	0.07	61.4	–
Andreas Christensen Defender	90	0	0	0.03	60.8	−0.9
Robert Lewandowski Forward	90	1	0	1.16	60.4	+12.4
Frenkie de Jong Midfielder	90	0	0	–	60.4	−2.7
Ronald Araújo Defender	90	0	0	0.02	59.5	+3.2
Jules Koundé Defender	90	1	0	0.17	57.6	−3.6
Marcus Rashford Forward	78	0	1	0.28	53.2	−5.8
Gerard Martín Defender	78	0	0	0.01	53.1	−4.6
Wojciech Szczęsny Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	45.1	–
Marc Casadó Midfielder	1	0	0	–	36.1	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Álvaro Odriozola Defender	57	1	0	0.52	72.8	–
Takefusa Kubo Midfielder	33	0	0	0.14	66.4	–
Ander Barrenetxea Midfielder	81	0	1	–	65.5	+1.4
Álex Remiro Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	61.0	+12.9
Gonçalo Guedes Midfielder	57	0	0	–	60.9	–
Aihen Muñoz Defender	90	0	0	0.07	52.3	–
Beñat Turrientes Midfielder	66	0	0	–	50.8	–
Pablo Marín Midfielder	67	0	0	–	49.4	+6.2
Mikel Oyarzabal Forward	90	0	0	0.25	49.2	−8.4
Igor Zubeldia Defender	90	0	0	–	47.8	−5.0
Duje Ćaleta-Car Defender	90	0	0	–	46.7	−11.1
Brais Méndez Midfielder	23	0	0	–	46.3	–
Jon Gorrotxategi Midfielder	90	0	0	–	46.0	−0.5
Sergio Gómez Defender	33	0	0	–	43.8	–
Umar Sadiq Forward	9	0	0	–	40.9	–
Carlos Soler Midfielder	24	0	0	–	40.6	–