Spanish LALIGA

FT Sunday, July 5, 2020
Barcelona WDWDD 4
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Villarreal WWDWW 1
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VIL101
Estadio de la Cerámica

Match Report

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Barcelona get inspired win over Villarreal, keep pace with Real Madrid

Barcelona defeated Villarreal 4-1 to keep pace with Real Madrid in the La Liga standings.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
9
68
Possession
32
18
SHOTS
9
12
ON GOAL
4
0.7
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
762
Accurate Passes
308
821
Passes
379
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
2
9
Crosses
6
0.1
Cross %
0.3
47
Long Balls
30
34
Accurate Long Balls
15
0.7
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
0
6
Effective Tackles
7
12
Tackles
15
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
12
Interceptions
10
6
Effective Clearances
18
6
Clearances
18

Head to Head

BAR leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

VIL · 4-4-2

  1. 1Sergio AsenjoG
  2. 4Pau TorresCD-L
  3. 3Raúl AlbiolCD-R
  4. 18Alberto MorenoLB
  5. 2MarioRB
  6. 10Vicente IborraCM-L
  7. 19Frank AnguissaCM-R
  8. 8Santi CazorlaLM
  9. 11Samuel ChukwuezeRM
  10. 17Paco AlcácerCF-L
  11. 7Gerard MorenoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 28Sergio LozanoSUB
  2. 15Manu MorlanesSUB
  3. 24Javi OntiverosSUB
  4. 20Rubén PeñaSUB
  5. 14Manu TriguerosSUB
  6. 21BrunoSUB
  7. 16Xavier QuintilláSUB
  8. 9Carlos BaccaSUB
  9. 22Sofian ChaklaSUB
  10. 23Moi GómezSUB
  11. 13Andrés FernándezSUB
  12. 34Fer NiñoSUB

BAR · 4-1-2-1-2

  1. 1Marc-André ter StegenG
  2. 15Clément LengletCD-L
  3. 3Gerard PiquéCD-R
  4. 5Sergio BusquetsDM
  5. 18Jordi AlbaLB
  6. 2Nélson SemedoRB
  7. 10Lionel MessiAM
  8. 20Sergi RobertoLM
  9. 22Arturo VidalRM
  10. 9Luis SuárezCF-L
  11. 17Antoine GriezmannCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 33Ronald AraujoSUB
  2. 13NetoSUB
  3. 8ArthurSUB
  4. 28Ricard PuigSUB
  5. 35Dani MorerSUB
  6. 4Ivan RakitićSUB
  7. 42MonchuSUB
  8. 31Ansu FatiSUB
  9. 19Martin BraithwaiteSUB
  10. 26Iñaki PeñaSUB
  11. 30Álex ColladoSUB
  12. 43Jorge CuencaSUB

Timeline

  1. 3' Own Goal by Pau Torres, Villarreal. Villarreal 0, Barcelona 1.
  2. 14' Goal! Villarreal 1, Barcelona 1. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal following a fast break.
  3. 17' Pau Torres (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 20' Goal! Villarreal 1, Barcelona 2. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
  5. 36' Substitution, Villarreal. Carlos Bacca replaces Paco Alcácer because of an injury.
  6. 45' Goal! Villarreal 1, Barcelona 3. Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
  7. 45' Substitution, Villarreal. Bruno Soriano replaces Vicente Iborra.
  8. 45' Substitution, Villarreal. Moi Gómez replaces Gerard Moreno because of an injury.
  9. 56' Substitution, Villarreal. Manu Trigueros replaces Santi Cazorla.
  10. 60' Substitution, Barcelona. Riqui Puig replaces Luis Suárez.
  11. 60' Substitution, Barcelona. Ivan Rakitic replaces Nélson Semedo.
  12. 70' Substitution, Villarreal. Fernando Niño replaces Carlos Bacca.
  13. 71' VAR Decision: No Goal Villarreal 1-3 Barcelona.
  14. 72' Substitution, Barcelona. Ansu Fati replaces Antoine Griezmann.
  15. 73' Substitution, Barcelona. Martin Braithwaite replaces Sergio Busquets.
  16. 82' Substitution, Barcelona. Ronald Araújo replaces Gerard Piqué.
  17. 86' Goal! Villarreal 1, Barcelona 4. Ansu Fati (Barcelona) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordi Alba.

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