Getafe vs Barcelona Prediction & Betting Tips

The La Liga clash at Estadio Coliseum Alfonso Pérez on Saturday sees home side Getafe go up against Barcelona.

For all of our match predictions, pre-game poll and statistics for Getafe v Barcelona, scroll down - plus the latest betting odds.

📏 Form Guide

Getafe

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Getafe will be hoping to bounce back here following a 3-0 La Liga loss in their previous game against Real Sociedad.

In that game, Getafe managed 47% possession and 5 attempts at goal with 1 of them on target. At the other end, Real Sociedad had 11 shots on goal with 6 on target. Mikel Oyarzabal (28'), Mikel Merino (79') and Portu (81') scored for Real Sociedad.

Getafe haven’t made the most of their chances in recent times. Their goals record equals just 4 vs opponents over their last six matches. In those games, Azulones have also seen the number of goals scored against them come to 6.

Their past results show that Getafe:

• haven't won against Barcelona in their last 15 matches in the league. They'll surely be desperate to put an end to that run.
• are unbeaten in their previous 2 home league matches.

Barcelona

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In their last game, Barcelona drew 1-1 in the La Liga tie with Sevilla.

In that game, Barcelona managed 54% possession and 12 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Barcelona was Coutinho (10'). At the other end, Sevilla FC got 13 attempts on goal with 1 on target. Luuk de Jong (8') scored for Sevilla.

Over the course of their previous 6 outings, Barcelona have amassed the sum of 18 goals. Barça have additionally got on the scoresheet in every single one of those games. During that period, their defenders have had 10 goals go against them. We will just have to see whether or not that trend will end up being continued on here.

Their previous form shows that Barcelona:

• remain unbeaten by Getafe in games played away from home for the previous 7 league games. A solid away record against them.
• are unbeaten in their last 7 league matches away from home.

↔️ Head to head

A quick look at their past head to head results stretching back to 16/09/2017 shows that these encounters have been miserable for Getafe. They’ve not managed to come away with any victories at all whereas Barcelona have just been too good for them, getting wins in 83 per cent of those ties.

A sum of 13 goals were produced between them in this period, with 3 of them from Azulones and 10 netted by Barça. The average number of goals per game works out to 2.17.

🗞️ Team News: Getafe

Getafe boss José Bordalás will be thankful to have no fitness worries at all ahead of this match owing to a completely healthy group to pick from.

📋 Team News: Barcelona

Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman has to currently contend with reduced team options. Matheus Fernandes (Muscular problems), Samuel Umtiti (Fitness), Jordi Alba (Muscle Injury) and Marc-André ter Stegen (Knee Injury) can’t be considered.

🔮 Prediction

In our view, Getafe should get enough chances to get a goal against this Barcelona outfit, however a single goal may not quite prevent them from conceding a couple at the other end.

We’ve gone for a 1-2 winning margin for Barcelona by the conclusion of the game. It really should be an interesting one.

Peter Guest, 19:36 13/10/2020