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Barcelona 1-2 Real Madrid expected goals (xg): our prediction vs the result

Recent xG created per game, from recorded matches.

Barcelona4.06

xG created per game · Last 6 matches

Real Madrid2.32

xG created per game · Last 6 matches

Result

Barcelona1-2Real Madrid
1.64 – 1.95 xGUnderstat

The match produced 1.64 xG for Barcelona and 1.95 xG for Real Madrid, against a final score of 1-2. The chances and the scoreline broadly agreed.

Expected Goals (xG)

Barcelona have created 4.06 xG and scored 4.50 per game over their last 6, scoring above their xG. Real Madrid have created 2.32 xG and scored 2.17 per game over their last 6, tracking their xG closely.

Real Understat xG, recent games only (the five leagues we cover for xG). xG measures chance quality, not a tip.

BarcelonaBarcelona

Recent xG per game

Recorded recent matches.

Real MadridReal Madrid
Statistic
Barcelona
Real Madrid
Matches in sample
6
6
xG created per game
4.06
2.32

xG conceded per game
1.14
1.23

Bar scales · xG per game: 0–5 · xG per game: 0–3. Each team uses the same scale for each metric.

Form & head-to-head

Recent form uses each club’s available results in their stored order. Select a W/D/L result for details.

Head-to-head figures use their own recorded sample. Where individual results are available, the figures and journal cover the same meetings. Missing results are never counted as draws.

BarcelonaBarcelonaLast 5
W
Win · 4-2
W
Win · 7-2
W
Win · 3-1
W
Win · 3-0
W
Win · 5-2

5 wins · 0 draws · 0 losses

Real MadridReal MadridLast 5
W
Win · 4-1
W
Win · 3-2
L
Loss · 1-2
W
Win · 1-0
W
Win · 4-1

4 wins · 0 draws · 1 loss

W Win
D Draw
L Loss

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings

3BarcelonaBarcelona wins
0Draws
2Real MadridReal Madrid wins
4.2Average goals
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
BarcelonaBarcelona
2 – 0
Real MadridReal Madrid
Real MadridReal Madrid
2 – 1
BarcelonaBarcelona
BarcelonaBarcelona
4 – 3
Real MadridReal Madrid
Real MadridReal Madrid
0 – 4
BarcelonaBarcelona
Real MadridReal Madrid
3 – 2
BarcelonaBarcelona

Match outlook

PickBarcelona61.1%
Draw19.3%
Real Madrid19.6%

The model leans Barcelona to win.

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Overall model accuracy

We don't yet publish a graded Expected Goals (xG)-specific track record, so this is our overall accuracy across every 1X2 call, graded out-of-sample, updated daily.

0.0106Calibration error (1X2)
47.7%Top-pick hit rate (1X2)
56,038Matches graded

Predictions & track record updated 27 Oct 2026.

See the full, dated track record

Model analysis: reasoning, key facts and model lenses

In-depth analysis

Every figure here is what the model thinks, not advice. The track record is public, misses included.

61.1%Favoured: Barcelona
66.1%Both Teams to Score
69.4%Over 2.5 goals

Players to watch

Published player-market probabilities, shown in kickoff order. Model estimates, not confirmed lineups.

How our football predictions work →

BarcelonaBarcelona (1)
Gabriel Jesus
Watch list
Prediction markets
Model %
Fair odds
Save
To score
26.0%
3.85
1+ shot on target
48.7%
2.05
2+ shots
41.9%
2.39
Per 90 minutes (recent averages)
Shots3.56
On target1.66
Goals0.75
Real MadridReal Madrid (1)
Kylian Mbappe-Lottin
Watch list
Prediction markets
Model %
Fair odds
Save
To score
59.7%
1.68
1+ shot on target
90.2%
1.11
2+ shots
95.2%
1.05
Per 90 minutes (recent averages)
Shots5.02
On target2.43
Goals0.95

FAQ

How is this probability calculated?
The estimate comes from models fitted to recorded match data. Calibration and validation depend on the market, league and available sample; the percentage alone does not establish accuracy or a profitable price.
Is this a betting tip?
This is a model estimate, not a guarantee or a demonstrated profitable edge. Where the required result data is available, saved predictions are graded including misses. An unavailable market result stays ungraded.

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