Barcelona vs Deportivo La Coruña, 2017-18 Spanish LaLiga
· Spanish LALIGA
FT
4 - 0
4 - 0
Suarez, Paulinho both score twice as Barcelona thrash Depor
Barcelona ran out 4-0 winners over Deportivo la Coruna in a night that saw Lionel Messi receive the 2016-17 European Golden Shoe.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Andrés Iniesta (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Fernando Navarro (Deportivo de La Coruña).
- 3': Andrés Iniesta (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Foul by Lucas Pérez (Deportivo de La Coruña).
- 3': Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 6': Offside, Barcelona. Lionel Messi tries a through ball, but Paco Alcácer is caught offside.
- 7': Foul by Paulinho (Barcelona).
- 7': Guilherme (Deportivo de La Coruña) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Attempt missed. Guilherme (Deportivo de La Coruña) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Sidnei.
- 9': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Sidnei.
- 10': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Sidnei.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Paulinho (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
- 11': Attempt saved. Celso Borges (Deportivo de La Coruña) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 12': Corner, Deportivo de La Coruña. Conceded by Gerard Piqué.
- 14': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
- 16': Foul by Andrés Iniesta (Barcelona).
- 16': Guilherme (Deportivo de La Coruña) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Fabian Schär (Deportivo de La Coruña) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Luis Suárez (Barcelona).
- 20': Delay in match Paco Alcácer (Barcelona) because of an injury.
- 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 22': Offside, Deportivo de La Coruña. Fernando Navarro tries a through ball, but Lucas Pérez is caught offside.
- 23': Substitution, Barcelona. Aleix Vidal replaces Paco Alcácer because of an injury.
- 27': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
- 27': Offside, Barcelona. Andrés Iniesta tries a through ball, but Luis Suárez is caught offside.
- 27': Attempt saved. Aleix Vidal (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
- 27': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Rubén Martínez.
- 28': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paulinho with a headed pass.
- 28': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Rubén Martínez.
- 28': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Sidnei.
- 29': Goal! Barcelona 1, Deportivo de La Coruña 0. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi following a corner.
- 32': Foul by Fabian Schär (Deportivo de La Coruña).
- 32': Luis Suárez (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Fabian Schär (Deportivo de La Coruña) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Andrés Iniesta (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Juanfran (Deportivo de La Coruña).
- 36': Carles Gil (Deportivo de La Coruña) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Foul by Jordi Alba (Barcelona).
- 37': Attempt saved. Carles Gil (Deportivo de La Coruña) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emre Colak.
- 37': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Luis Suárez following a fast break.
- 37': Attempt saved. Aleix Vidal (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 38': Foul by Lucas Pérez (Deportivo de La Coruña).
- 38': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Ivan Rakitic.
- 41': Goal! Barcelona 2, Deportivo de La Coruña 0. Paulinho (Barcelona) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
- 44': Fabian Schär (Deportivo de La Coruña) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Luis Suárez (Barcelona).
- 45': Attempt blocked. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Barcelona 2, Deportivo de La Coruña 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Barcelona 2, Deportivo de La Coruña 0.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Guilherme (Deportivo de La Coruña) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carles Gil.
- 47': Goal! Barcelona 3, Deportivo de La Coruña 0. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergi Roberto.
- 48': Offside, Deportivo de La Coruña. Rubén Martínez tries a through ball, but Lucas Pérez is caught offside.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
- 51': Attempt missed. Emre Colak (Deportivo de La Coruña) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adrián López.
- 52': Offside, Deportivo de La Coruña. Adrián López tries a through ball, but Lucas Pérez is caught offside.
- 55': Foul by Fabian Schär (Deportivo de La Coruña).
- 55': Luis Suárez (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Attempt missed. Carles Gil (Deportivo de La Coruña) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Emre Colak.
- 56': Substitution, Barcelona. André Gomes replaces Andrés Iniesta.
- 61': Foul by Paulinho (Barcelona).
- 61': Lucas Pérez (Deportivo de La Coruña) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Aleix Vidal (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Lucas Pérez (Deportivo de La Coruña).
- 62': Substitution, Deportivo de La Coruña. Federico Valverde replaces Guilherme.
- 63': Substitution, Deportivo de La Coruña. Zakaria Bakkali replaces Emre Colak.
- 64': Attempt missed. Federico Valverde (Deportivo de La Coruña) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 65': Aleix Vidal (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Federico Valverde (Deportivo de La Coruña).
- 66': Foul by Fabian Schär (Deportivo de La Coruña).
- 66': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 67': Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Paulinho.
- 68': Carles Gil (Deportivo de La Coruña) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona).
- 69': Penalty Barcelona. Luis Suárez draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 69': Penalty conceded by Federico Valverde (Deportivo de La Coruña) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 70': Penalty saved! Lionel Messi (Barcelona) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
- 72': Fabian Schär (Deportivo de La Coruña) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Luis Suárez (Barcelona).
- 73': Foul by Sergi Roberto (Barcelona).
- 73': Zakaria Bakkali (Deportivo de La Coruña) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 75': Jordi Alba (Barcelona) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
- 75': Goal! Barcelona 4, Deportivo de La Coruña 0. Paulinho (Barcelona) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
- 76': Carles Gil (Deportivo de La Coruña) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Foul by Jordi Alba (Barcelona).
- 79': Carles Gil (Deportivo de La Coruña) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Foul by André Gomes (Barcelona).
- 80': Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Aleix Vidal.
- 81': Substitution, Barcelona. Lucas Digne replaces Jordi Alba.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Zakaria Bakkali (Deportivo de La Coruña) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Pérez.
- 81': Attempt missed. Aleix Vidal (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 83': Carles Gil (Deportivo de La Coruña) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Thomas Vermaelen (Barcelona).
- 84': Substitution, Deportivo de La Coruña. Borja Valle replaces Carles Gil.
- 84': Luis Suárez (Barcelona) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Paulinho with a through ball following a fast break.
- 88': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Fabian Schär.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Borja Valle (Deportivo de La Coruña) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zakaria Bakkali.
- 90': Corner, Deportivo de La Coruña. Conceded by Gerard Piqué.
- 90': Corner, Deportivo de La Coruña. Conceded by Gerard Piqué.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Borja Valle (Deportivo de La Coruña) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Pérez.
- 90'+3': Corner, Deportivo de La Coruña. Conceded by Lucas Digne.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Barcelona 4, Deportivo de La Coruña 0.
- 90'+3': Match ends, Barcelona 4, Deportivo de La Coruña 0.
Statistics
 DEP |
BAR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 7 | Saves | 3 |
| 39.1 | Possession | 60.9 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 11 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 332 | Accurate Passes | 588 |
| 413 | Passes | 663 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 14 | Crosses | 7 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 41 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 38 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 17 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 25 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 15 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 51,756
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 51,756
LALIGA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alavés | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Barcelona (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marc-André ter Stegen (GK) |
| 25 | Thomas Vermaelen |
| 3 | Gerard Piqué |
| 18 | Jordi Alba |
| 20 | Sergi Roberto |
| 15 | Paulinho |
| 4 | Ivan Rakitić |
| 17 | Paco Alcácer |
| 8 | Andrés Iniesta |
| 9 | Luis Suárez |
| 10 | Lionel Messi |
Deportivo La Coruña (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Rubén (GK) |
| 12 | Sidnei |
| 24 | Fabian Schär  |
| 3 | Fernando Navarro |
| 2 | Juanfran |
| 8 | Emre Colak |
| 22 | Celso Borges |
| 20 | Guilherme |
| 7 | Lucas Pérez |
| 15 | Adrián |
| 11 | Carles Gil |
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