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Crvena Zvezda 2-5 FC Barcelona (UCL)

Match Details.

Barcelona have won three consecutive games by 3+ goals in the European Cup/UEFA Champions League for only the second time in their history, having previously done so in the 1959-60 season (3).

Barcelona have caught their opponents offside 𝟭𝟬𝟬 times in 16 matches.

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Highlights.

MOTM: Inigo Martinez.

Four defenders have provided 3+ assists in a Champions League game since 2016/17:

  • Jordi Alba vs. Tottenham (2018)
  • Achraf Hakimi vs. Atlético (2018)
  • João Cancelo vs. Club Brugge (2021)
  • Jules Koundé vs. Crvena zvezda (2024)

Crvena Zvezda have lost their last eight UEFA Champions League games by an aggregate score of 26-8. Of teams to have played 20+ games in the competition, they have the highest goals conceded per game average (3.1 – 68 in 22 matches).

Longest streaks with FC Barcelona scoring 3+ goals in consecutive matches:

  • 9 – 1943 (Juan José Nogués)
  • 8 – 2012 (Pep Guardiola)
  • 7 – 1952 (Ferdinand Daucik)
  • 7 – 1960 (Helenio Herrera)
  • 7 – 2010 (Pep Guardiola)
  • 7 – 2017 (Luis Enrique)
  • 7 – 2024 (HANSI FLICK)

FC Barcelona has scored 55 goles in their first 16 games of a single season in all competitions for the first time in their history (overpassing 54 goals scored in 1950/51 under Ferdinand Daucik).

Most Goals + Assists per 90 by Barça players in a single year in UCL (500+ minutes played):

  • 1.73 – Raphinha (2024)
  • 1.67 – Messi (2016)
  • 1.56 – Messi (2008)
  • 1.51 – Messi (2018)
  • 1.50 – Messi (2012)

Barcelona have netted 55 goals in 16 games across all competitions in 2024-25, the most of any team from the big-five European leagues. Meanwhile, their 14 wins are the joint-most of any side, along with Liverpool.

Robert Lewandowski has now scored 7 goals in just three Champions League games vs. Crvena zvezda. Against no side has he scored more against in the competition.

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