Spanish LALIGA

FT Saturday, October 17, 2015
Rayo Vallecano LWWLL 2
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Barcelona WLWWL 5
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BAR235
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Match Report

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Neymar finds the net four times as Barcelona run past Rayo Vallecano

Neymar scored four goals to help Barcelona overcome an early deficit and defeat Rayo Vallecano 5-2 on Saturday.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
7
10
Corner Kicks
7
4
Saves
6
55.3
Possession
44.7
22
SHOTS
14
8
ON GOAL
9
0.4
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
2
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
2
424
Accurate Passes
346
508
Passes
422
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
3
25
Crosses
9
0.2
Cross %
0.3
63
Long Balls
49
33
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
7
Blocked Shots
1
17
Effective Tackles
14
21
Tackles
22
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
8
Effective Clearances
20
10
Clearances
22

Head to Head

BAR leads series 5-0

Lineups

BAR · 4-3-3

  1. 13Claudio BravoG
  2. 24Jérémy MathieuCD-L
  3. 3Gerard PiquéCD-R
  4. 18Jordi AlbaLB
  5. 6Dani AlvesRB
  6. 5Sergio BusquetsCM
  7. 20Sergi RobertoLM
  8. 4Ivan RakitićRM
  9. 9Luis SuárezF
  10. 11NeymarLF
  11. 19SandroRF

Substitutes

  1. 2DouglasSUB
  2. 15Marc BartraSUB
  3. 17Munir El HaddadiSUB
  4. 21AdrianoSUB
  5. 1Marc-André ter StegenSUB
  6. 28Gerard GumbauSUB
  7. 14Javier MascheranoSUB

RAY · 4-2-3-1

  1. 25ToñoG
  2. 18Zé CastroCD-L
  3. 27Diego LlorenteCD-R
  4. 15Razvan RatLB
  5. 3Nacho MartínezRB
  6. 20Patrick EbertAM
  7. 21JozabedLM
  8. 10Roberto TrashorrasRM
  9. 24Javi GuerraF
  10. 23BebéAM-L
  11. 19Lass BangouraAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 8Raul BaenaSUB
  2. 13Juan CarlosSUB
  3. 11Adri EmbarbaSUB
  4. 5Chechu DoradoSUB
  5. 7Miku FedorSUB
  6. 9ManuchoSUB
  7. 30Alex CamposSUB

Timeline

  1. 15' Goal! Barcelona 0, Rayo Vallecano 1. Javi Guerra (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bebé with a cross following a corner.
  2. 21' Diego Llorente (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 22' Goal! Barcelona 1, Rayo Vallecano 1. Neymar (Barcelona) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  4. 32' Goal! Barcelona 2, Rayo Vallecano 1. Neymar (Barcelona) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  5. 45' Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Chechu Dorado replaces Nacho.
  6. 49' Chechu Dorado (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 56' Substitution, Barcelona. Munir El Haddadi replaces Sandro Ramírez.
  8. 69' Goal! Barcelona 3, Rayo Vallecano 1. Neymar (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner.
  9. 70' Goal! Barcelona 4, Rayo Vallecano 1. Neymar (Barcelona) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
  10. 71' Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Adrián Embarba replaces Bebé.
  11. 76' Substitution, Barcelona. Gerard Gumbau replaces Sergio Busquets.
  12. 77' Goal! Barcelona 5, Rayo Vallecano 1. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Neymar with a cross.
  13. 78' Substitution, Barcelona. Douglas replaces Dani Alves.
  14. 79' Gerard Piqué (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 86' Goal! Barcelona 5, Rayo Vallecano 2. Jozabed (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.

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