Barcelona 1-0 Rayo Vallecano
Key numbers
- Possession 61% – 39%
- Shots 15 (4 on target) – 8 (4)
- Decisive moment: 24' Ronald Araújo, FN xPts +0.5
Ronald Araújo 24'
HT 1:0
Barcelona 1st · 73 pts|Rayo Vallecano 14th · 32 pts
Rayo Vallecano edged xG (1.39–1.56) but Barcelona took the win.
Player of the matchJoão CanceloDecisive moment24' Ronald Araújo+0.5
Player of the match
João Cancelo Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 9.0 (Dominant)
Game state
Barcelona ahead 66 min · level 24 min · Rayo Vallecano ahead 0 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
24'
Ronald Araújo
Goal · scorer +0.3 · assist João Cancelo +0.2
+0.5
Barcelona
Expected (last two seasons) 2.4Own moments +0.5Opponent moments 0.0Time effect +0.1→ League points won 3
Rayo Vallecano
Expected (last two seasons) 0.4Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −0.4Time effect 0.0→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
BarcelonaRayo Vallecano
61%Possession39%
1.39Expected goals (xG)1.56
0.09xG per shot0.2
15Shots8
4Shots on target4
27%Shots on target %50%
10Shots in box7
483Passes296
86%Pass accuracy76%
6Corners9
4Saves3
12Fouls11
3Yellow cards4
0Offsides3
Compared with usual
Barcelona
43 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 2.7 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.2 | |
| xG | 1.39 | 2.2 | |
| xG against | 1.56 | 1.2 | |
| Shots | 15 | 18.9 | |
| On target | 4 | 7.2 | |
| Shots faced | 8 | 9.3 | |
| xG per shot | 0.09 | 0.12 | |
| Possession | 61% | 68.1% | |
| Passes | 483 | 642 | |
| Pass accuracy | 86% | 89% | |
| Corners | 6 | 6.9 | |
| Fouls | 12 | 9.5 |
Rayo Vallecano
last 21 matches, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.3 | |
| xG | 1.56 | 1.2 | |
| xG against | 1.39 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 8 | 14.1 | |
| On target | 4 | 4.5 | |
| Shots faced | 15 | 12.6 | |
| xG per shot | 0.2 | 0.08 | high |
| Possession | 39% | 55.4% | low |
| Passes | 296 | 436.2 | low |
| Pass accuracy | 76% | 82% | |
| Corners | 9 | 6.1 | |
| Fouls | 11 | 12.8 |
Timeline
- 8' Yellow Raphinha
- 24' Goal Ronald Araújo league goal #3 assist João Cancelo
- 26' Yellow Lamine Yamal
- 34' Yellow Óscar Valentín
- 46' Sub Robert Lewandowski → Ferran Torres
- 46' Sub Carlos Martín → Álvaro García
- 46' Sub Óscar Valentín → Alfonso Espino
- 59' Sub Gerard Gumbau → Unai López
- 59' Sub Pedro Díaz → Jorge de Frutos
- 61' Sub Fermín López → Dani Olmo
- 61' Sub Marc Bernal → Marc Casadó
- 65' Yellow Fran Pérez
- 67' Yellow Pathé Ismaël Ciss
- 72' Yellow Pau Cubarsí
- 82' Sub Lamine Yamal → Marcus Rashford
- 82' Sub Fran Pérez → Sergio Camello
- 88' Yellow Isi Palazón
- 90' Sub João Cancelo → Xavi Espart
Category leaders
- Key passesPedri3
- Duels wonJoão Cancelo13/20
- DribblesAndrei Rațiu5/10
- Defensive actionsJoão Cancelo8
- ShotsRaphinha3 (on target 2)
- Fouls wonIsi Palazón4
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.