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FT Tuesday, September 19, 2017
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Match Report

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Lionel Messi scores four as Barcelona thrash Eibar, extend Liga lead

Lionel Messi turned on the style once again with four goals as Barcelona maintained their 100 percent start in La Liga with a 6-1 win over Eibar.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
8
Corner Kicks
7
4
Saves
3
39.1
Possession
60.9
13
SHOTS
11
4
ON GOAL
10
0.3
On Target %
0.9
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
299
Accurate Passes
520
381
Passes
607
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
7
Accurate Crosses
1
15
Crosses
8
0.5
Cross %
0.1
62
Long Balls
70
27
Accurate Long Balls
47
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
3
Blocked Shots
0
15
Effective Tackles
14
23
Tackles
16
0.7
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
16
Effective Clearances
13
16
Clearances
13

Head to Head

BAR leads series 5-0

Lineups

BAR · 4-3-3

  1. 1Marc-André ter StegenG
  2. 14Javier MascheranoCD-L
  3. 3Gerard PiquéCD-R
  4. 19Lucas DigneLB
  5. 2Nélson SemedoRB
  6. 5Sergio BusquetsCM
  7. 8Andrés IniestaLM
  8. 15PaulinhoRM
  9. 10Lionel MessiF
  10. 6Denis SuárezLF
  11. 16Gerard DeulofeuRF

Substitutes

  1. 25Thomas VermaelenSUB
  2. 20Sergi RobertoSUB
  3. 13Jasper CillessenSUB
  4. 22Aleix VidalSUB
  5. 18Jordi AlbaSUB
  6. 9Luis SuárezSUB
  7. 4Ivan RakitićSUB

EIB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 25Marko DmitrovicG
  2. 3Alejandro GálvezCD-L
  3. 12Paulo OliveiraCD-R
  4. 23David JuncàLB
  5. 18Anaitz ArbillaRB
  6. 24Joan JordánAM
  7. 5Gonzalo EscalanteLM
  8. 14Dani GarcíaRM
  9. 9Sergi EnrichF
  10. 8Takashi InuiAM-L
  11. 7Ander CapaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 10BebéSUB
  2. 22David LombánSUB
  3. 15José ÁngelSUB
  4. 13Asier RiesgoSUB
  5. 11Rubén PeñaSUB
  6. 19CharlesSUB
  7. 6Cristian RiveraSUB

Timeline

  1. 10' Ander Capa (Eibar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 20' Goal! Barcelona 1, Eibar 0. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
  3. 38' Goal! Barcelona 2, Eibar 0. Paulinho (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Denis Suárez with a cross following a corner.
  4. 53' Goal! Barcelona 3, Eibar 0. Denis Suárez (Barcelona) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  5. 57' Goal! Barcelona 3, Eibar 1. Sergi Enrich (Eibar) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Juncà with a cross.
  6. 59' Goal! Barcelona 4, Eibar 1. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergio Busquets.
  7. 62' Goal! Barcelona 5, Eibar 1. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Paulinho following a fast break.
  8. 63' Substitution, Barcelona. Sergi Roberto replaces Andrés Iniesta.
  9. 65' Substitution, Eibar. Rubén Peña replaces Ander Capa.
  10. 65' Substitution, Barcelona. Ivan Rakitic replaces Sergio Busquets.
  11. 72' Substitution, Eibar. Charles replaces Sergi Enrich.
  12. 75' Substitution, Barcelona. Aleix Vidal replaces Gerard Deulofeu.
  13. 77' Substitution, Eibar. Cristian Rivera replaces Dani García.
  14. 80' Alejandro Gálvez (Eibar) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 87' Goal! Barcelona 6, Eibar 1. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aleix Vidal.

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