Spanish LALIGA

FT Sunday, January 18, 2015
Barcelona WLWWW 4
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Deportivo WLLWD 0
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DEP000
ABANCA-Riazor · 25,173 att.

Match Report

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Messi hat-trick highlights Barcelona's 4-0 romp over Deportivo La Coruna

Lionel Messi once again responded to speculation about his Barcelona future with a sensational performance, scoring a hat-trick in Barca's 4-0 rout of Deportivo La Coruna.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
2
2
Saves
3
68
Possession
32
14
SHOTS
7
6
ON GOAL
2
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
620
Accurate Passes
236
709
Passes
325
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
6
14
Crosses
17
0.3
Cross %
0.4
48
Long Balls
62
30
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
1
17
Effective Tackles
15
24
Tackles
22
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
11
Effective Clearances
17
11
Clearances
17

Head to Head

BAR leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

DEP · 4-2-3-1

  1. 13FabriG
  2. 12SidneiCD-L
  3. 23Alberto LopoCD-R
  4. 16LuisinhoLB
  5. 11JuanfranRB
  6. 10Juan DomínguezAM
  7. 8Haris MedunjaninLM
  8. 4Álex BergantiñosRM
  9. 21Oriol RieraF
  10. 19Ivan CavaleiroAM-L
  11. 14Isaac CuencaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 6José RodríguezSUB
  2. 15LaureSUB
  3. 7Lucas PérezSUB
  4. 18José TochéSUB
  5. 5Pablo InsuaSUB
  6. 20Cezary WilkSUB
  7. 1Germán LuxSUB

BAR · 4-3-3

  1. 13Claudio BravoG
  2. 14Javier MascheranoCD-L
  3. 3Gerard PiquéCD-R
  4. 18Jordi AlbaLB
  5. 22Dani AlvesRB
  6. 5Sergio BusquetsCM
  7. 8Andrés IniestaLM
  8. 4Ivan RakitićRM
  9. 9Luis SuárezF
  10. 11NeymarLF
  11. 10Lionel MessiRF

Substitutes

  1. 12RafinhaSUB
  2. 1Marc-André ter StegenSUB
  3. 20Sergi RobertoSUB
  4. 2Martín MontoyaSUB
  5. 21AdrianoSUB
  6. 15Marc BartraSUB
  7. 7PedroSUB

Timeline

  1. 10' Goal! Deportivo de La Coruña 0, Barcelona 1. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ivan Rakitic with a through ball.
  2. 33' Goal! Deportivo de La Coruña 0, Barcelona 2. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
  3. 45' Substitution, Deportivo de La Coruña. José Rodríguez replaces Ivan Cavaleiro.
  4. 59' Oriol Riera (Deportivo de La Coruña) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 62' Goal! Deportivo de La Coruña 0, Barcelona 3. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ivan Rakitic following a corner.
  6. 63' Substitution, Deportivo de La Coruña. Toché replaces Oriol Riera.
  7. 64' Toché (Deportivo de La Coruña) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 66' Substitution, Barcelona. Marc Bartra replaces Sergio Busquets.
  9. 66' Substitution, Barcelona. Rafinha replaces Andrés Iniesta.
  10. 68' Marc Bartra (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 70' Substitution, Barcelona. Pedro replaces Neymar.
  12. 78' Dani Alves (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  13. 79' Substitution, Deportivo de La Coruña. Lucas Pérez replaces Haris Medunjanin.
  14. 83' Own Goal by Sidnei, Deportivo de La Coruña. Deportivo de La Coruña 0, Barcelona 4.

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