Spanish LALIGA

FT Saturday, December 20, 2014
Córdoba LLWDD 0
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Barcelona WWWDW 5
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BAR145
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Match Report

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Luis Suarez on target as Barcelona thrash Cordoba

Luis Suarez's long wait for a goal in La Liga finally ended when he added to Lionel Messi's brace to give Barcelona a 5-0 win over Cordoba.

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Team Stats

5
Fouls
14
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
0
Corner Kicks
8
4
Saves
2
24.7
Possession
75.3
7
SHOTS
16
2
ON GOAL
9
0.3
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
200
Accurate Passes
709
266
Passes
799
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
4
3
Crosses
23
0.0
Cross %
0.2
39
Long Balls
35
18
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
2
8
Effective Tackles
15
18
Tackles
20
0.4
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
26
Effective Clearances
5
26
Clearances
5

Head to Head

BAR leads series 2-0

Lineups

BAR · 4-3-3

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

COR · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Juan CarlosG
  2. 2Aleksandar PanticCD-L
  3. 12Íñigo LópezCD-R
  4. 15David RodríguezDM
  5. 3José Ángel CrespoLB
  6. 33Eduard CampabadalRB
  7. 5Patrick Ekeng EkengCM-L
  8. 6Luso DelgadoCM-R
  9. 18Borja GarcíaLM
  10. 10Fede CartabiaRM
  11. 14Nabil GhilasF

Timeline

  1. 2' Goal! Barcelona 1, Córdoba 0. Pedro (Barcelona) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ivan Rakitic with a through ball.
  2. 53' Goal! Barcelona 2, Córdoba 0. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pedro.
  3. 60' Substitution, Córdoba. Daniel Pinillos replaces Íñigo López because of an injury.
  4. 65' Substitution, Barcelona. Xavi replaces Ivan Rakitic.
  5. 66' Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 72' Substitution, Córdoba. Fausto Rossi replaces Luso.
  7. 75' Substitution, Córdoba. López Silva replaces Borja.
  8. 76' Substitution, Barcelona. Rafinha replaces Andrés Iniesta.
  9. 80' Goal! Barcelona 3, Córdoba 0. Gerard Piqué (Barcelona) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Xavi with a cross following a set piece situation.
  10. 82' Goal! Barcelona 4, Córdoba 0. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner following a corner.
  11. 90'+1' Goal! Barcelona 5, Córdoba 0. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.

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