UEFA Champions League

Barcelona vs Napoli, 2019-20 UEFA Champions League, Round of 16

· 2nd Leg - Barcelona advance 4-2 on aggregate
Barcelona
  • 10': Clément Lenglet
  • 23': Lionel Messi
  • 45'+1': Luis Suárez (P)
FT
3 - 1
2nd Leg - Barcelona advance 4-2 on aggregate
Napoli
  • 45'+5': Lorenzo Insigne (P)

Barcelona oust Napoli to reach 13th straight Champions League quarterfinal

Barcelona moved to the Champions League quarterfinals 4-2 on aggregate after a 3-1 second-leg victory over Napoli at the Camp Nou on Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Dries Mertens (Napoli) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. José Callejón (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dries Mertens.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Mário Rui (Napoli) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Diego Demme.
  • 6': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Kalidou Koulibaly.
  • 8': Offside, Napoli. Kostas Manolas tries a through ball, but Dries Mertens is caught offside.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
  • 9': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Kalidou Koulibaly.
  • 10': Goal! Barcelona 1, Napoli 0. Clément Lenglet (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ivan Rakitic with a cross following a corner.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
  • 15': Offside, Napoli. Kalidou Koulibaly tries a through ball, but Lorenzo Insigne is caught offside.
  • 18': Offside, Napoli. Dries Mertens tries a through ball, but Fabián Ruiz is caught offside.
  • 19': Clément Lenglet (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Dries Mertens (Napoli).
  • 21': Diego Demme (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Foul by Clément Lenglet (Barcelona).
  • 22': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 23': Goal! Barcelona 2, Napoli 0. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
  • 30': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Lionel Messi (Barcelona) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 30': Hand ball by Lionel Messi (Barcelona).
  • 33': VAR Decision: No Goal Barcelona 2-0 Napoli.
  • 34': Foul by Luis Suárez (Barcelona).
  • 34': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Foul by Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona).
  • 36': Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Penalty Barcelona. Lionel Messi draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 40': Penalty conceded by Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 44': VAR Decision: Penalty Barcelona.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Barcelona 3, Napoli 0. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 45'+3': Penalty Napoli. Dries Mertens draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+3': Penalty conceded by Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+5': Goal! Barcelona 3, Napoli 1. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Barcelona 3, Napoli 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Barcelona 3, Napoli 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Napoli. Stanislav Lobotka replaces Diego Demme.
  • 47': Foul by Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli).
  • 47': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona).
  • 49': Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mário Rui with a cross.
  • 50': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Gerard Piqué.
  • 51': Foul by Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli).
  • 51': Nélson Semedo (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Fabián Ruiz (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stanislav Lobotka.
  • 52': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Ivan Rakitic.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Dries Mertens (Napoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by José Callejón with a cross.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 53': Foul by Dries Mertens (Napoli).
  • 53': Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Sergi Roberto (Barcelona).
  • 59': Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Gerard Piqué.
  • 60': Foul by Piotr Zielinski (Napoli).
  • 60': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Foul by Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli).
  • 64': Jordi Alba (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli).
  • 67': Luis Suárez (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
  • 69': Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Substitution, Napoli. Matteo Politano replaces José Callejón.
  • 70': Substitution, Napoli. Hirving Lozano replaces Piotr Zielinski.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Hirving Lozano (Napoli) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lorenzo Insigne.
  • 72': Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli).
  • 74': Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Foul by Mário Rui (Napoli).
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lorenzo Insigne.
  • 77': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Ivan Rakitic.
  • 78': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Jordi Alba.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 79': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Clément Lenglet.
  • 79': Substitution, Napoli. Eljif Elmas replaces Fabián Ruiz.
  • 79': Substitution, Napoli. Arkadiusz Milik replaces Lorenzo Insigne.
  • 81': Offside, Napoli. Mário Rui tries a through ball, but Arkadiusz Milik is caught offside.
  • 82': Foul by Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli).
  • 82': Luis Suárez (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Foul by Kostas Manolas (Napoli).
  • 83': Luis Suárez (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Substitution, Barcelona. Monchu replaces Antoine Griezmann.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mário Rui with a cross.
  • 85': Hirving Lozano (Napoli) hits the left post with a header from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Matteo Politano with a cross.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Hirving Lozano (Napoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 86': Foul by Dries Mertens (Napoli).
  • 86': Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Kostas Manolas (Napoli).
  • 87': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stanislav Lobotka.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dries Mertens with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Mário Rui (Napoli).
  • 90'+2': Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Luis Suárez (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Barcelona. Junior Firpo replaces Luis Suárez.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Monchu (Barcelona).
  • 90'+3': Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Hirving Lozano (Napoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dries Mertens.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Dries Mertens (Napoli).
  • 90'+6': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Barcelona 3, Napoli 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Barcelona 3, Napoli 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Barcelona 3, Napoli 1.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 8
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 2
48.9 Possession 51.1
18 SHOTS 7
3 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.6
1 Penalty Goals 1
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
507 Accurate Passes 539
557 Passes 593
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 1
19 Crosses 6
0.3 Cross % 0.2
49 Long Balls 33
37 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.8 Long Balls % 0.5
10 Blocked Shots 1
7 Effective Tackles 9
15 Tackles 11
0.5 Tackle % 0.8
15 Interceptions 13
4 Effective Clearances 19
4 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Spotify Camp Nou
Location: Barcelona, Spain

Line-Ups

BAR Barcelona (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
1 Marc-André ter Stegen (GK)
15 Clément Lenglet
3 Gerard Piqué
18 Jordi Alba
2 Nélson Semedo
9 Luis Suárez
4 Ivan Rakitić
17 Antoine Griezmann
21 Frenkie de Jong
20 Sergi Roberto
10 Lionel Messi
Barcelona Substitutes:
Jandro Orellana, Ricard Puig, Neto, Konrad De La Fuente, Iñaki Peña, Ludovit Reis, Junior Firpo, Ansu Fati, Monchu, Ronald Araújo, Óscar Mingueza.

NAP Napoli (4-3-3)

No. Name
25 David Ospina (GK)
26 Kalidou Koulibaly
44 Kostas Manolas
6 Mário Rui
22 Giovanni Di Lorenzo
4 Diego Demme
20 Piotr Zielinski Yellow Card
8 Fabián Ruiz
14 Dries Mertens
24 Lorenzo Insigne
7 José Callejón
Napoli Substitutes:
Arkadiusz Milik, Stanislav Lobotka, Eljif Elmas, Fernando Llorente, Alex Meret, Allan, Matteo Politano, Nikola Maksimovic, Elseid Hysaj, Orestis Karnezis, Hirving Lozano, Sebastiano Luperto.

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