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Eibar and Barcelona meet at the Estadio Municipal de Ipurúa in a match of the 19th round of the Primera Division. The record of recent direct clashes favors the visiting team, which in the last 4 matches has won 4. The last direct confrontation between these two teams, on 06-03-2016, ended with Barcelona winning by (0-4). It is necessary to analyze with particular attention the house / off condition, since Eibar presents different results at home and abroad.
Eibar
The home team is currently in 9th place with 26 points, after 7 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses. In the penultimate match, lost at home to Atletico Madrid by (0-2). In the last match, he won away to Sporting Gijón by (2-3). This is a stronger team when you play in your stadium, because in the last 30 games you have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses as a visitor; Against 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses in his stadium. The team arrives at this meeting after a defeat away with Atletico Madrid by (3-0). For the championship, the Eibar won 17 points in 27 possible, after 5 victories, 2 ties and 2 losses in the last 9 games that played in his stadium. In their domestic league games the most frequent marker in the break was 0-0 (4 out of 9 matches). Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 games but his attack has scored regularly as he has scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches in this competition. In his home games there is a tendency towards few goals, since 6 of his last 9 games in the competition finished with Less than 2.5 goals. In 18 matches in this competition, he suffered the first goal 6 times and only got 1 turn on the scoreboard.
The Eibar return to play at home for the Spanish Championship a little more relieved after having returned to win in the competition, but enters the field pressed to return to win before its fans. In the last round, the team won a beautiful result by facing Sporting Gijón away from home and leaving with a 2×3 victory, ending a fast that had lasted four games. Before, the team had suffered a poor result to lose at home to Atletico Madrid by 0x2. After eighteen rounds, the club accumulated seven wins, five draws and six losses, thus taking ninth place in the table. For that match, the coach should keep the team at 4-5-1.
Barcelona
After 11 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses, the visiting team is in 3rd place, having won 38 points. In the last match, they beat Las Palmas at home (5-0), after their previous match drew away in a 1-1 draw against Villarreal. This is a team little affected by the house factor, that is, presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 games has 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses as a visitor, with a total of 36 goals scored and 20 conceded. Already inside the home, he won 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss, with a total of 51 goals scored and 8 conceded. In the last game he played for the Copa del Rey, he beat Real Sociedad away by (0-1). In the last 9 games away from the league, Barcelona have 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat, having won 20 points out of 27.
For this competition, you have not lost any of the last 5 games outside your stadium. His attack has scored regularly, as he has scored goals in 9 of the last 10 games for this competition. In their away games for this competition there is a tendency to have goals, since 6 in 9 they finished with More of 2.5 goals in the scoreboard. In 18 games in this competition, he suffered the first goal 5 times and only got 1 turn on the scoreboard. There are 1 highlights in the last 20 matches played as a visitor for all competitions: he suffered 10 of his 24 goals between the minutes (46′-60 ‘).
Barcelona enter the field for their nineteenth Spanish league game trying to maintain the good stage that lives to prolong the invincibility sequence that has been building in the competition. In the last round, the team received the Las Palmas at home and managed to apply a beautiful thrashing by 5×0, thus reaching its eleventh straight game without losing. Before, the team had gone to the home of Villarreal and managed to leave there with a draw in 1×1. After eighteen rounds, the club accumulated eleven wins, five draws and two defeats, thus taking third place in the table. For that match, the coach must keep the team in 4-3-3.
Prediction: over 2.5 goals @ 1.45