Spanish Copa del Rey

FT Saturday, May 30, 2015
Barcelona WWLWD 3
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Athletic Club DDDWW 1
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Match Report

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Lionel Messi in majestic form as Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
29
3
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
6
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
2
2
Saves
4
73
Possession
27
12
SHOTS
8
7
ON GOAL
3
0.6
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
547
Accurate Passes
143
615
Passes
218
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
3
9
Crosses
14
0.3
Cross %
0.2
69
Long Balls
51
55
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.8
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
1
9
Effective Tackles
13
15
Tackles
22
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
20
Effective Clearances
17
20
Clearances
17

Head to Head

BAR leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

ATH · 4-2-3-1

  1. 13Iago HerrerínG
  2. 4Aymeric LaporteCD-L
  3. 16Xabier EtxeitaCD-R
  4. 24Mikel BalenziagaLB
  5. 12Unai BustinzaRB
  6. 17Mikel RicoAM
  7. 7Beñat LM
  8. 6Mikel San JoséRM
  9. 20Aritz AdurizF
  10. 30Iñaki WilliamsAM-L
  11. 15Andoni IraolaAM-R

BAR · 4-3-3

  1. 1Marc-André ter StegenG
  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

Timeline

  1. 20' Goal! Athletic Club 0, Barcelona 1. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dani Alves.
  2. 36' Goal! Athletic Club 0, Barcelona 2. Neymar (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
  3. 42' Gerard Piqué (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 43' Andoni Iraola (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 56' Substitution, Barcelona. Xavi replaces Andrés Iniesta.
  6. 58' Substitution, Athletic Club. Markel Susaeta replaces Andoni Iraola.
  7. 58' Mikel Balenziaga (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 67' Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 74' Goal! Athletic Club 0, Barcelona 3. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dani Alves with a cross.
  10. 74' Substitution, Athletic Club. Ander Iturraspe replaces Mikel Rico.
  11. 75' Substitution, Athletic Club. Ibai Gómez replaces Beñat.
  12. 77' Substitution, Barcelona. Jeremy Mathieu replaces Jordi Alba.
  13. 78' Substitution, Barcelona. Pedro replaces Luis Suárez.
  14. 79' Goal! Athletic Club 1, Barcelona 3. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ibai Gómez with a cross.
  15. 87' Ander Iturraspe (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 88' Neymar (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 90' Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card.

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