There have not been many goals in the recent meetings between these two sides, and their last two fixtures in this stadium have finished 0-0. We are expecting Barcelona to navigate their way to all three points on the opening weekend, but it could be an uncomfortable match for Xavi's side.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Barcelona win with a probability of 50.02%. A draw had a probability of 25.2% and a win for Getafe had a probability of 24.79%.
The most likely scoreline for a Barcelona win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.45%) and 0-2 (9.16%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.98%), while for a Getafe win it was 1-0 (7.6%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 7.4% likelihood.
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