Prediction for match Barcelona — Olympiakos, 21.10.2025

Match Analysis: Barcelona vs Olympiakos

On October 21st, in the UEFA Champions League, Barcelona will face Olympiakos. The odds reflect a clear advantage for the Spanish team: Barcelona's win is priced at 1.20, a draw at 7.00, and an Olympiakos victory at 13.00. The probabilities for the outcomes are distributed as follows: Barcelona - 79.13%, draw - 13.57%, Olympiakos - 7.30%. The favorite in this matchup is clear based on all main parameters, with the percentage difference between Barcelona and the nearest competitor being over 65 percentage points.

Recent Matches Performance

In their last 5 matches, Barcelona has shown a productive and aggressive playstyle, averaging 1.8 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per game, with a total goal average of 3.6 per match. The team is also active in other aspects, recording 8.4 corners, 2.2 yellow cards, and 8.6 fouls per game, with ball possession reaching 66%. Recent matches include a 2-1 win against Girona (18.10.2025) and a 4-1 loss to Sevilla (05.10.2025). Olympiakos, in their last five matches, averages 1.4 goals scored and 1.4 conceded, with a total goal average of 2.8, 5.6 corners, 2.2 cards, and significantly more fouls at 16.6, with ball possession at 49.2%. Recent results include a 2-0 win over Larisa (18.10.2025) and a 1-2 loss to PAOK (05.10.2025). In head-to-head encounters: 0-0 (31.10.2017) and 3-1 in favor of Barcelona (18.10.2017).

How Many Goals to Expect?

In their last five games, Barcelona consistently played over 2.5 total goals (5 out of 5), while Olympiakos did so in only 2 out of 5. The average totals for both teams in the series are: Barcelona - 3.6, Olympiakos - 2.8. In the first half, Barcelona scored at least twice in 4 out of 5 matches, Olympiakos only once. In the second half, Barcelona's total over 1.5 occurred 2 times, Olympiakos 3 times. Barcelona's most productive periods are the 31-45 and 76-90 minutes (30% each), while Olympiakos is notably more active towards the end: 46-90 minutes (25% or more in each of the three intervals), indicating possible team activation after the break. For goals conceded, Barcelona is most vulnerable in the 31-45 minutes (38%), and Olympiakos in the 76-90 minutes (33%).

Corner Statistics

Barcelona generates an average of 8.4 corners per match, while Olympiakos averages 5.6. In the last 5 matches, the total over 9.5 corners for Barcelona occurred 5 out of 5 times, for Olympiakos only once. The odds for the total corners: over 9.5 is priced at 1.80, under 9.5 at 2.00. In the segment of corner victories, Barcelona is also the favorite with odds of 1.10.