LaLiga 25/26 · 18 Oct 2025

FC Barcelona 2–1 Girona FC

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made FC Barcelona favourites at 86%.

FC Barcelona won a close one on the chances: 1.6 xG to 1.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Pedri, 74.7 in 63′.

Well above their usual level: Axel Witsel +15.4, Vitor Reis +15.1, Joel Roca +13.9.

Well below it: Lamine Yamal −26.7, Fermín López −14.0, Marcus Rashford −11.2.

Each side's last five results before this match.

5 Oct 2025	L 1–4	at Sevilla LaLiga
1 Oct 2025	L 1–2	v Paris Saint-Germain Champions League
28 Sep 2025	W 2–1	v Real Sociedad LaLiga
25 Sep 2025	W 3–1	at Real Oviedo LaLiga
21 Sep 2025	W 3–0	v Getafe LaLiga

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Ronald Araújo Defender	9	1	0	0.17	100.0	–
Roony Bardghji Forward	26	0	0	–	82.7	–
Pedri Midfielder	63	1	0	0.18	74.7	+4.3
Alejandro Balde Defender	76	0	0	0.03	63.5	+3.5
Eric García Defender	90	0	0	0.03	62.2	+1.0
Lamine Yamal Midfielder	64	0	1	0.20	58.5	−26.7
Frenkie de Jong Midfielder	90	0	1	0.18	54.8	−2.8
Marc Casadó Midfielder	81	0	0	–	54.1	−1.5
Fermín López Midfielder	45	0	0	0.23	54.0	−14.0
Pau Cubarsí Defender	90	0	0	0.10	53.7	−8.5
Wojciech Szczęsny Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	51.7	+12.0
Andreas Christensen Defender	27	0	0	–	49.0	–
Marcus Rashford Forward	90	0	0	0.50	48.8	−11.2
Jules Koundé Defender	90	0	0	–	47.1	−10.5
Toni Fernández Midfielder	45	0	0	–	40.2	–
Gerard Martín Defender	14	0	0	–	19.9	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Yáser Asprilla Midfielder	22	0	0	–	78.3	–
Vitor Reis Defender	90	0	0	–	67.6	+15.1
Joel Roca Midfielder	68	0	0	0.08	65.6	+13.9
Axel Witsel Midfielder	90	1	0	0.23	62.0	+15.4
Paulo Gazzaniga Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	61.1	+12.3
Bryan Gil Midfielder	63	0	0	0.39	58.1	–
Viktor Tsygankov Midfielder	27	0	0	0.17	53.4	–
Portu Forward	63	0	0	0.58	51.7	+8.9
Álex Moreno Defender	90	0	0	–	51.2	+4.6
Vladyslav Vanat Forward	68	0	0	0.08	50.2	+0.1
Arnau Martínez Defender	79	0	1	–	49.7	+4.7
Daley Blind Defender	90	0	0	–	46.1	−7.2
Cristhian Stuani Forward	22	0	0	–	46.1	–
Jhon Solís Midfielder	27	0	0	0.03	45.2	–
Lass Kourouma Midfielder	11	0	0	–	42.7	–
Hugo Rincón Defender	90	0	0	–	39.6	−10.5