Spanish LALIGA

FT Sunday, December 18, 2016
Espanyol WWDDW 1
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Barcelona DDDWW 4
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ESP011
BAR134
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Match Report

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Luis Suarez double as Lionel Messi-inspired Barcelona win Catalan derby

Luis Suarez scored twice to help Barcelona to a 4-1 victory over Espanyol in the clash of the Catalans at the Nou Camp.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
11
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
0
32.9
Possession
67.1
4
SHOTS
14
1
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
211
Accurate Passes
536
294
Passes
608
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
0
10
Crosses
10
0.3
Cross %
0.0
51
Long Balls
67
25
Accurate Long Balls
50
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
0
Blocked Shots
2
21
Effective Tackles
13
28
Tackles
16
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
26
Effective Clearances
10
26
Clearances
10

Head to Head

BAR leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

BAR · 4-3-3

  1. 1Marc-André ter StegenG
  2. 14Javier MascheranoCD-L
  3. 3Gerard PiquéCD-R
  4. 18Jordi AlbaLB
  5. 20Sergi RobertoRB
  6. 5Sergio BusquetsCM
  7. 8Andrés IniestaLM
  8. 6Denis SuárezRM
  9. 9Luis SuárezF
  10. 11NeymarLF
  11. 10Lionel MessiRF

ESP · 4-4-2

  1. 13Diego LópezG
  2. 23Diego ReyesCD-L
  3. 15David LópezCD-R
  4. 29Aarón MartínLB
  5. 16Javi LópezRB
  6. 20Pape DiopCM-L
  7. 18Javi FuegoCM-R
  8. 14José Manuel JuradoLM
  9. 19Pablo PiattiRM
  10. 7Gerard MorenoCF-L
  11. 10Felipe CaicedoCF-R

Timeline

  1. 10' Pablo Piatti (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 13' Aarón Martín (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 18' Goal! Barcelona 1, Espanyol 0. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrés Iniesta following a fast break.
  4. 53' Substitution, Espanyol. Roberto replaces Diego López because of an injury.
  5. 65' Felipe Caicedo (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 66' Substitution, Barcelona. Rafinha replaces Denis Suárez.
  7. 67' Goal! Barcelona 2, Espanyol 0. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  8. 68' Goal! Barcelona 3, Espanyol 0. Jordi Alba (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  9. 71' Substitution, Espanyol. Melendo replaces Felipe Caicedo.
  10. 74' Substitution, Barcelona. Samuel Umtiti replaces Sergio Busquets.
  11. 79' Goal! Barcelona 3, Espanyol 1. David López (Espanyol) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Gerard Moreno following a fast break.
  12. 79' Substitution, Espanyol. Reyes replaces Pablo Piatti.
  13. 90' Goal! Barcelona 4, Espanyol 1. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Suárez with a through ball following a fast break.

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