Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — FC Barcelona 1st with 94 points, Mallorca 18th with 42, 52 apart. On the form table Mallorca stood 10th over the last five rounds, despite being 18th overall. Per game in the league, FC Barcelona were scoring 2.5 and conceding 0.95, Mallorca 1.24 and 1.5, against a competition average of 1.35 goals per team per game.
FC Barcelona arrived on a run of five straight wins, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Over the last five, FC Barcelona had taken 15 of 15 points to Mallorca's 6.
19 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — FC Barcelona 17, draws 2, Mallorca 0, at 3.37 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 42% of the meetings went to the host. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 63% of the meetings.
The venue was Camp Nou, with room for 99,354 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: FC Barcelona led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-0.
Goal scorers
FC Barcelona: Robert Lewandowski (29'), Lamine Yamal (61'), Marc Bernal (83')
Key stats
Possession: FC Barcelona 76% · Mallorca 24% · Total shots: 24-9 · On target: 7-4 · Corners: 12-3