La Liga Regular Season - 6
Oviedo 1 - 3 FT Barcelona
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
33' A. Reina
HT
↓ M. Casado ↑F. de Jong 46'
E. Garcia 56'
65' ↓ S. Cazorla ↑L. Ilic
65' ↓ H. Hassan ↑K. Sibo
↓ Raphinha ↑R. Lewandowski 65'
R. Lewandowski (F. de Jong) 70'
↓ G. Martin ↑J. Kounde 73'
75' ↓ I. Chaira ↑A. Fores
76' ↓ A. Reina ↑J. Brekalo
R. Araujo (M. Rashford) 88'
89' ↓ L. Dendoncker ↑S. Colombatto
↓ M. Rashford ↑A. Christensen 90'+1
↓ Pedri ↑M. Bernal 90'+1
90'+2 Eric Bailly
FT
Player Cards
Season performance ratings for players in this match
Oviedo
Goalkeepers
A. Escandell
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
L. Ahijado
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
E. Bailly
SWEEPER
6
Cleanups
6
Cleanups
2
Interceptions
4
Blocks
D. Carmo
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
88%
Duel Win %
R. Alhassane
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
H. Hassan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
65
Total Mins
65
Entry
L. Dendoncker
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
8%
Pass Acc
6.9
Rating
A. Reina
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
I. Chaira
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
75
Entry
Forwards
S. Cazorla
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
65
Total Mins
65
Entry
S. Rondon
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
11
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
H. Moldovan
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
D. Calvo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marco Esteban
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
O. Luengo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Lopez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Brekalo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Colombatto
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
B. Domingues
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Ilic
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
K. Sibo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Fores
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Gueye
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Barcelona
Goalkeepers
J. Garcia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
E. Garcia
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
R. Araujo
CLUTCH HERO
0
Goal Time
0
Goal Time
0
Impact
8.3
Rating
P. Cubarsi
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
64%
Duel Win %
G. Martin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
73
Total Mins
73
Entry
Midfielders
M. Casado
ENFORCER
3
Tackles
3
Tackles
5
Duels Won
83%
Win %
Pedri
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
106%
Pass Acc
Raphinha
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
48%
Pass Acc
D. Olmo
MAGNET
79
Activity
79
Activity
65
Passes
14
Duels
M. Rashford
MAGNET
69
Activity
69
Activity
61
Passes
8
Duels
Forwards
F. Torres
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
W. Szczesny
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
A. Christensen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Kounde
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
2
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
J. Torrents
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Bernal
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Fernandez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
F. de Jong
SUPER SUB
0
Impact
0
Impact
45
Minutes
8
Rating
R. Bardghji
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Fernandez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Lewandowski
SUPER SUB
0
Impact
0
Impact
25
Minutes
7.2
Rating
E. Aller
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/09/2025 | Oviedo | 1 - 3 | Barcelona | La Liga | Estadio Nuevo Carlos Tartiere |
Oviedo Win
Barcelona Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 6 GD: +11
P: 6 GD: +15
P: 6 GD: +7
P: 6 GD: +1
P: 6 GD: +3
P: 6 GD: 0
P: 6 GD: -1
P: 6 GD: +2
P: 6 GD: +2
P: 6 GD: 0
P: 6 GD: -2
P: 6 GD: 0
P: 6 GD: 0
P: 6 GD: -2
P: 6 GD: -2
P: 6 GD: -3
P: 6 GD: -3
P: 6 GD: -9
P: 6 GD: -6
League Standings
P: 22 GD: +37
P: 22 GD: +29
P: 22 GD: +21
P: 21 GD: +16
P: 22 GD: +8
P: 22 GD: -1
P: 22 GD: +6
P: 22 GD: 0
P: 22 GD: -1
P: 22 GD: -7
P: 22 GD: -10
P: 22 GD: -15
P: 22 GD: -2
P: 21 GD: -5
P: 22 GD: -12
P: 22 GD: -11
P: 22 GD: -12
P: 21 GD: -9
P: 21 GD: -10
AI-powered match analysis and previews to help you decide which games are worth watching
Barcelona's relentless siege exposes Oviedo's survival crisis
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 79/100. This collision between second place and the relegation zone revealed La Liga's brutal arithmetic: possession, intensity, and clinical finishing separate contenders from casualties.
An unstoppable offensive barrage
From kick-off, Barcelona suffocated Oviedo with suffocating control. Seventy-nine percent possession translated into 22 shots—a 3-1 advantage in volume that told the entire story. The intensity was suffocating: 13 efforts on target, 15 corners, and a passing accuracy of 91% that turned the pitch into a shooting gallery. Pedri orchestrated chaos from midfield with four key passes, while Ronald Araujo transcended his defensive duties entirely, arriving at the back post in the 88th minute to seal the rout.
Substitutes reshape the second-half balance
The turning point came from Barcelona's bench. Frenkie de Jong, introduced at the 46-minute mark, became the architect of Barcelona's second-half dominance. Two key passes and a 70th-minute assist for Lewandowski transformed the balance entirely. The Polish striker's arrival after 65 minutes wasn't a substitution—it was a recalibration. His finish in the 70th minute broke Oviedo's final resistance.
Oviedo's brief flicker in the darkness
Alberto Reina offered a glimmer of hope in the 33rd minute, equalizing to 1-1. For 23 minutes, equilibrium existed. But Barcelona's response was clinical: two goals in 14 minutes (56', 70') before Araujo's late hammer blow. Despite nine combined saves, Oviedo couldn't sustain the pace. With just three points from six matches and a -9 goal differential, the Asturians are drowning. This wasn't a defeat—it was a diagnosis of their season's terminal condition.
Key Questions
How did Barcelona respond after Reina's opening goal?
Barcelona's halftime substitutions shifted momentum entirely. De Jong and Lewandowski entered to transform the attacking threat, producing two goals in 14 second-half minutes.
What does this defeat mean for Oviedo's survival prospects?
Three points from six matches leaves Oviedo 18th and in freefall. This wasn't just a loss—it exposed structural fragility that demands immediate intervention.
How decisive were Barcelona's substitutes in securing victory?
De Jong's assist and Lewandowski's goal in the 70th minute proved transformative. Both changed the match's trajectory from competitive to clinical Barcelona dominance.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.
Survival Instincts Meet the League's Sharpest Edge
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 51/100. A classic David versus Goliath encounter where Oviedo's top-flight survival hopes face a relentless Barcelona side at the summit.
The Setup
Barcelona travel to the stadium in peak Form, sitting comfortably at the top of La Liga with 12 wins from 15 games. For Oviedo, currently rooted to the bottom of the table, this is a daunting crunch match where the Stakes could not be higher. The hosts have struggled for consistency, picking up just 9 points all season, while the visitors possess a tactical Balance that has seen them score 42 goals already. In this relegation battle, every minute the hosts keep the score level will be seen as a victory against the odds.
Key Battle
The tactical narrative centers on the Oviedo low block against Barcelona's high-octane wing play. Aarón Escandell has been a busy man in goal for the hosts, racking up 27 saves this season to keep his side competitive. He faces a terrifying challenge from Lamine Yamal, whose 8.1 average rating underlines his creative threat. If the Oviedo midfield cannot squeeze the space, their backline will be systematically dismantled by Barcelona's superior Stars.
Our Prediction
History and statistics suggest a one-sided affair. Barcelona's ability to recycle possession and their clinical edge in the final third should prove too much for the league's basement side. We expect the visitors to break the deadlock before half-time, with Ferran Torres finding the net again. The match is likely to unfold as a professional 0-3 away win, leaving Oviedo desperate for points elsewhere as their fight against the drop intensifies.
Key Questions
Should I watch this match?
Yes, to witness the league leaders' attacking brilliance against a desperate survival effort.
What's the predicted outcome?
A comfortable 0-3 victory for Barcelona.
Where are Oviedo and Barcelona in the league table?
Barcelona are 1st (37 points); Oviedo are 20th (9 points).
What is Barcelona's current form?
Perfect in their last five, recording five wins (WWWWW).
Who is the in-form player to watch?
Ferran Torres, with 4 goals and 1 assist in 5 matches.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.