Spanish LALIGA

FT Saturday, January 23, 2016
Barcelona WWWWW 2
–
Málaga WWWDL 1
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BAR112
MCF101
La Rosaleda · 27,625 att.

Match Report

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Lionel Messi goal sends Barcelona top of La Liga with Malaga win

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
16
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
4
8
Saves
4
65.8
Possession
34.2
12
SHOTS
15
6
ON GOAL
9
0.5
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
481
Accurate Passes
192
569
Passes
283
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
8
12
Crosses
20
0.3
Cross %
0.4
93
Long Balls
53
57
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
2
16
Effective Tackles
17
19
Tackles
23
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
7
21
Clearances
12

Head to Head

BAR leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

MCF · 4-4-2

  1. 1Carlos KameniG
  2. 3WeligtonCD-L
  3. 15Marcos AngeleriCD-R
  4. 23Miguel TorresLB
  5. 18Roberto RosalesRB
  6. 14RecioCM-L
  7. 6Ignacio CamachoCM-R
  8. 5Chory CastroLM
  9. 28JuanpiRM
  10. 20Duje CopCF-L
  11. 9CharlesCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 12Fernando TissoneSUB
  2. 10Ricardo HortaSUB
  3. 2Raúl AlbentosaSUB
  4. 31Pablo FornalsSUB
  5. 24Roque Santa CruzSUB
  6. 17DudaSUB
  7. 13Guillermo OchoaSUB

BAR · 4-3-3

  1. 13Claudio BravoG
  2. 23Thomas VermaelenCD-L
  3. 14Javier MascheranoCD-R
  4. 21AdrianoLB
  5. 22Aleix VidalRB
  6. 5Sergio BusquetsCM
  7. 8Andrés IniestaLM
  8. 7Arda TuranRM
  9. 9Luis SuárezF
  10. 17Munir El HaddadiLF
  11. 10Lionel MessiRF

Substitutes

  1. 6Dani AlvesSUB
  2. 24Jérémy MathieuSUB
  3. 4Ivan RakitićSUB
  4. 1Marc-André ter StegenSUB
  5. 19SandroSUB
  6. 20Sergi RobertoSUB
  7. 15Marc BartraSUB

Timeline

  1. 2' Goal! Málaga 0, Barcelona 1. Munir El Haddadi (Barcelona) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  2. 25' Charles (Málaga) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 32' Goal! Málaga 1, Barcelona 1. Juanpi (Málaga) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Charles.
  4. 44' Thomas Vermaelen (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Substitution, Barcelona. Jeremy Mathieu replaces Thomas Vermaelen.
  6. 51' Goal! Málaga 1, Barcelona 2. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adriano with a cross.
  7. 56' Substitution, Barcelona. Ivan Rakitic replaces Munir El Haddadi.
  8. 65' Lionel Messi (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 69' Substitution, Málaga. Pablo Fornals replaces Recio because of an injury.
  10. 71' Arda Turan (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 72' Substitution, Barcelona. Sergi Roberto replaces Adriano because of an injury.
  12. 80' Substitution, Málaga. Roque Santa Cruz replaces Duje Cop.
  13. 83' Substitution, Málaga. Duda replaces Weligton.
  14. 86' Pablo Fornals (Málaga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 90'+4' Duda (Málaga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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