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FT Wednesday, December 30, 2015
Real Betis WDLDD 0
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Barcelona DDDWW 4
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BAR224
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Match Report

AP

Lionel Messi on target on his 500th Barcelona appearance

Lionel Messi scored his 425th goal on his 500th Barcelona appearance to help his side to a 4-0 victory against Real Betis.

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

20
Fouls
16
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
4
3
Corner Kicks
2
4
Saves
4
37.5
Possession
62.5
11
SHOTS
16
4
ON GOAL
7
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
245
Accurate Passes
483
332
Passes
571
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
1
14
Crosses
7
0.2
Cross %
0.1
57
Long Balls
53
19
Accurate Long Balls
37
0.3
Long Balls %
0.7
1
Blocked Shots
3
5
Effective Tackles
14
10
Tackles
19
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
12
Effective Clearances
10
16
Clearances
11

Head to Head

BAR leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

BAR · 4-3-3

  1. 13Claudio BravoG
  2. 23Thomas VermaelenCD-L
  3. 14Javier MascheranoCD-R
  4. 24Jérémy MathieuLB
  5. 6Dani AlvesRB
  6. 5Sergio BusquetsCM
  7. 20Sergi RobertoLM
  8. 4Ivan RakitićRM
  9. 9Luis SuárezF
  10. 11NeymarLF
  11. 10Lionel MessiRF

Substitutes

  1. 3Gerard PiquéSUB
  2. 8Andrés IniestaSUB
  3. 18Jordi AlbaSUB
  4. 15Marc BartraSUB
  5. 1Marc-André ter StegenSUB
  6. 21AdrianoSUB
  7. 17Munir El HaddadiSUB

BET · 4-4-2

  1. 13Antonio AdánG
  2. 17Heiko WestermannCD-L
  3. 4BrunoCD-R
  4. 11Juan Manuel VargasLB
  5. 2MolineroRB
  6. 18Alfred N'DiayeCM-L
  7. 25PetrosCM-R
  8. 10Dani CeballosLM
  9. 16Álvaro CejudoRM
  10. 24Rubén CastroCF-L
  11. 9Ricky van WolfswinkelCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 23Rafael van der VaartSUB
  2. 20Germán PezzellaSUB
  3. 1Dani GiménezSUB
  4. 7JoaquínSUB
  5. 12Cristiano PicciniSUB
  6. 15Didier DigardSUB
  7. 22Francisco PortilloSUB

Timeline

  1. 17' Substitution, Real Betis. Germán Pezzella replaces Bruno because of an injury.
  2. 27' Antonio Adán (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 29' Penalty missed! Still Barcelona 0, Real Betis 0. Neymar (Barcelona) hits the bar with a right footed shot.
  4. 29' Own Goal by Heiko Westermann, Real Betis. Barcelona 1, Real Betis 0.
  5. 30' Petros (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 33' Goal! Barcelona 2, Real Betis 0. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Neymar.
  7. 36' Substitution, Real Betis. Didier Digard replaces Heiko Westermann because of an injury.
  8. 46' Goal! Barcelona 3, Real Betis 0. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergio Busquets.
  9. 57' Substitution, Barcelona. Marc Bartra replaces Sergio Busquets.
  10. 67' Substitution, Barcelona. Adriano replaces Jeremy Mathieu.
  11. 68' Germán Pezzella (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  12. 75' Substitution, Real Betis. Rafael van der Vaart replaces Rubén Castro.
  13. 77' Dani Alves (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 83' Goal! Barcelona 4, Real Betis 0. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Neymar.
  15. 86' Substitution, Barcelona. Munir El Haddadi replaces Sergi Roberto.

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