Barcelona 2-1 Athletic Club — xTears 18.74 (24/08/24)

Barcelona won 2-1 against Athletic Club on 24 August 2024 during Matchday 2 of La Liga, even with the xTears split tilting slightly the other way. Total damage: 18.74 xTears.

Even with the xTears split leaning slightly the other way, the heaviest moments for Barcelona still ran through Lamine Yamal 24' goal (+1.41 xT) and R. Lewandowski 75' goal (+1.70 xT).

The scoreboard and xTears did not tell exactly the same story: Barcelona punished better without fully owning the emotional volume. The match lost its cool with 9 yellows.