Match Details
The upcoming match between Barcelona and Getafe is scheduled to take place on February 24, 2024, at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys. The match will be a part of the La Liga regular season and has odds of 1.45 for a Barcelona win, 5.08 for a draw, and 7.80 for a Getafe victory.
Head-to-Head Comparison
Barcelona and Getafe have faced each other several times in the past, with their most recent encounter resulting in a goalless draw. Historically, these matches have been low-scoring affairs, with both teams struggling to find the back of the net consistently. However, it’s worth noting that Barcelona has emerged as the victor more often than not when facing Getafe.
Team Form: Barcelona
Barcelona has shown mixed form in recent matches across various competitions. In their last six games, they have won three matches while losing one and drawing two others. Despite scoring an impressive total of 13 goals during this period, they have also conceded 11 goals.
In La Liga specifically, Barcelona currently sits in third place with 54 points from 25 matches played. Their goal difference stands at +18 after scoring 52 goals and conceding 34.
Their most recent match saw them face Napoli in the UEFA Champions League where they managed to secure a hard-fought draw with a scoreline of 1-1.
Team Form: Getafe
Getafe has had an inconsistent run of form recently, especially in away matches. In their last six games across all competitions, they have won two matches while losing two and drawing two others. They scored nine goals during this period but also conceded an equal number.
In La Liga, Getafe currently occupies the 10th position with 34 points from 25 matches. Their goal difference is -1 after scoring 33 goals and conceding 34.
Their most recent match was against Villarreal in La Liga, which ended in a 1-1 draw.
Key Players
Barcelona’s Robert Lewandowski has been a standout performer for the team, contributing with 15 goals and six assists in 31 appearances across all competitions. His clinical finishing and ability to create chances make him a constant threat to opposing defenses.
For Getafe, Borja Mayoral has been in fine form, scoring 17 goals in 29 matches. His ability to find the back of the net consistently will be crucial for Getafe’s chances against Barcelona.
Statistical Insights
Based on recent results and performance, Barcelona has shown greater attacking prowess compared to Getafe. With an average of over two goals per game, they have demonstrated their ability to find the back of the net consistently. However, their defensive record raises concerns as they have conceded an average of more than one goal per game.
Getafe’s away form has been less impressive, with only one victory from their last five away matches. They have struggled defensively during this period, conceding an average of nearly two goals per game.
Prediction: Barcelona 1 – 0 Getafe
Considering Barcelona’s superior attacking firepower and home advantage, they are likely to come out on top in this encounter. Therefore, our prediction for this match is a Barcelona win by a scoreline of 1 – 0 against Getafe.
