Barcelona 4-0 Real Betis; Statistical Analysis as the Catalans cruise to an emphatic home win

Barcelona overcame modest La Liga side Real Betis as hostility ensued at the Camp Nou Stadium on Saturday.

The home side was impressive at home as former Chelsea defender Andreas Christensen opened the scoring with a glancing header in the first half.

And after that, it was one-way traffic for Barcelona as they scored three more goals against their counterparts to seal the win.

And on this note, Isagoal.com evaluate the statistical analysis from the game.

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                          Shots on target

7 (Barcelona)                                                                                      (Real Betis) 1

The home side was exceptional in their dealing against the Real Betis defence as they scored a couple of goals in the contest.

All the same, they had 7 shots on target as compared to the only 1 shot on Target Real Betis had in the match.

                        Shots off target

7 (Barcelona)                                                                                     (Real Betis) 3

Barcelona was explosive from all indications as they threatened the opponent’s goal for much of the contest.

In the end, they had about 7 shots off target as compared to the three shots off target Real Betis had in the contest.

                         Blocked shots

1(Barcelona)                                                                                      (Real Betis) 0

Barcelona had a shot blocked in the match after some good defending by the men at the heart of the Catalan’s defence.

And it proved the true reason why they won the game thus keeping a clean sheet in the process.

While the visiting Real Betis side conceded four goals with no blocked shots to show for it in the game.

                              Possession

67 (Barcelona)                                                                                    (Real Betis) 33

Barcelona were expected to dominate the match from the quality of players they’ve got on the pitch.

However, they ended up outplaying the 10 men Real Betis side with possession of about 67% as compared to the 33% Real Betis had in the game.

                               Corner-kick

10 (Barcelona)                                                                                    (Real Betis) 0

The visiting Real Betis side had no corner-kick to reckon with for their hard work in the contest.

But Barcelona’s attacking resilience ensured that they had 10 corner kicks to their name in essence.

This article was updated 11 months ago