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FT Saturday, September 9, 2017
Espanyol LWWDL 0
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Barcelona WLLWW 5
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Match Report

Lionel Messi's hat trick guides Barcelona's win over local rivals Espanyol

Lionel Messi scored a hat trick as Barcelona made it three La Liga wins from as many games with a 5-0 thrashing of city rivals Espanyol at the Camp No

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Team Stats

18
Fouls
11
5
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
7
Corner Kicks
8
4
Saves
1
23.5
Possession
76.5
9
SHOTS
20
1
ON GOAL
9
0.1
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
133
Accurate Passes
651
206
Passes
729
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
5
18
Crosses
9
0.1
Cross %
0.6
49
Long Balls
74
16
Accurate Long Balls
59
0.3
Long Balls %
0.8
3
Blocked Shots
5
16
Effective Tackles
10
24
Tackles
13
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
20
Effective Clearances
20
20
Clearances
20

Head to Head

BAR leads series 4-1

Lineups

BAR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Marc-André ter StegenG
  2. 23Samuel UmtitiCD-L
  3. 3Gerard PiquéCD-R
  4. 18Jordi AlbaLB
  5. 2Nélson SemedoRB
  6. 5Sergio BusquetsCM-L
  7. 4Ivan RakitićCM-R
  8. 8Andrés IniestaLM
  9. 16Gerard DeulofeuRM
  10. 9Luis SuárezCF-L
  11. 10Lionel MessiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 14Javier MascheranoSUB
  2. 11Ousmane DembéléSUB
  3. 17Paco AlcácerSUB
  4. 19Lucas DigneSUB
  5. 21André GomesSUB
  6. 15PaulinhoSUB
  7. 13Jasper CillessenSUB

ESP · 4-4-2

  1. 1Pau LópezG
  2. 22Mario HermosoCD-L
  3. 15David LópezCD-R
  4. 3Aarón MartínLB
  5. 4Victor SánchezRB
  6. 18Javi FuegoCM-L
  7. 20Pape DiopCM-R
  8. 25Sergi DarderLM
  9. 19Pablo PiattiRM
  10. 7Gerard MorenoCF-L
  11. 11Léo BaptistãoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 5NaldoSUB
  2. 2Marc NavarroSUB
  3. 12Dídac VilàSUB
  4. 13Diego LópezSUB
  5. 10José Manuel JuradoSUB
  6. 9Sergio GarcíaSUB
  7. 21Marc RocaSUB

Timeline

  1. 21' Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 26' Goal! Barcelona 1, Espanyol 0. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Ivan Rakitic with a through ball.
  3. 29' David López (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  4. 35' Goal! Barcelona 2, Espanyol 0. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
  5. 57' Substitution, Espanyol. Sergio García replaces Pablo Piatti.
  6. 60' Víctor Sánchez (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 67' Goal! Barcelona 3, Espanyol 0. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
  8. 68' Substitution, Espanyol. Marc Navarro replaces Víctor Sánchez.
  9. 68' Substitution, Barcelona. Ousmane Dembélé replaces Gerard Deulofeu.
  10. 71' Sergi Darder (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 73' Substitution, Barcelona. Paulinho replaces Sergio Busquets.
  12. 74' Aarón Martín (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 75' Substitution, Espanyol. Dídac Vilá replaces Sergi Darder.
  14. 77' Substitution, Barcelona. André Gomes replaces Andrés Iniesta.
  15. 84' Pape Diop (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 87' Goal! Barcelona 4, Espanyol 0. Gerard Piqué (Barcelona) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Ivan Rakitic with a cross following a corner.
  17. 90' Goal! Barcelona 5, Espanyol 0. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé.

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