Champions League: Barcelona vs Feyenoord – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Champions League game between Barcelona and Feyenoord who meet up this coming Wednesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Champions League title favourites Barcelona begin their title challenge this coming Wednesday in an opening day encounter with Feyenoord at Spotify Camp Nou.

Team form: Barcelona vs Feyenoord

Barcelona Form

Barcelona swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 2-0 against Athletic Club. They went on to defeat Rayo Vallecano 5-2 and made it three on the spin against Valencia in a 0-5 victory. It has been a bit hit-and-miss for Barcelona but at least mostly hit, as they put four wins on the board in their previous six Champions League matches. They didn’t draw any matches, but lost twice, scoring 20 goals while conceding nine.

Feyenoord Form

Feyenoord look in good shape before their upcoming match as they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Cambuur by 2-5, before drawing 2-2 with ADO Den Haag. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out NEC Nijmegen by a 1-3 scoreline. In their last six away matches in the Champions League, Feyenoord won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying 15 goals conceded and 12 scored.

Betting stats for Barcelona and Feyenoord

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Barcelona and Feyenoord played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Barcelona vs Feyenoord

Lamine Yamal has been great for Barcelona lately, hitting the target three times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Feyenoord are optimistic that Jakub Moder doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

Betting markets: Barcelona vs Feyenoord

Full-time result

Barcelona won nine of their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while losing one times. Feyenoord won six of their last 10 games away from home, with three draws and one defeats as well. Barcelona won their last 6 matches. Good luck taking on Feyenoord currently, as they look back on an excellent streak of 19 games without defeat. Feyenoord have hit a nice vein of form away from home with 9 matches now without losing.

Both teams to score

Barcelona scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Feyenoord scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Feyenoord games. Barcelona probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Wednesday, as Feyenoord managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Barcelona, who scored an average of 3.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals were scored in nine of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Feyenoord. They performed an average of 2.9 goals in these. Feyenoord’s last 4 matches had over 3.5 goals.