Barcelona vs Atlético Madrid, 2020-2021 LaLiga
· Spanish LALIGABarcelona, Atletico Madrid draw in La Liga title showdown
Atletico Madrid survived the challenge of Barcelona as the two sides played out a 0-0 draw at the Camp Nou in a crucial tie in the title race.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Koke (Atletico Madrid).
- 1': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 1': Hand ball by Pedri (Barcelona).
- 3': Attempt saved. Thomas Lemar (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yannick Carrasco.
- 6': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid).
- 6': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Foul by Koke (Atletico Madrid).
- 7': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Foul by Clément Lenglet (Barcelona).
- 8': Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Gerard Piqué (Barcelona).
- 9': Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 12': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Yannick Carrasco.
- 13': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Saúl Ñíguez replaces Thomas Lemar because of an injury.
- 15': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid).
- 15': Sergiño Dest (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mario Hermoso.
- 19': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Clément Lenglet.
- 22': Foul by Gerard Piqué (Barcelona).
- 22': Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Foul by Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid).
- 22': Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid).
- 24': Óscar Mingueza (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 26': Foul by Óscar Mingueza (Barcelona).
- 26': Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Foul by Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid).
- 27': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
- 32': Substitution, Barcelona. Ilaix Moriba replaces Sergio Busquets because of an injury.
- 32': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Kieran Trippier tries a through ball, but Luis Suárez is caught offside.
- 32': Foul by Koke (Atletico Madrid).
- 32': Ilaix Moriba (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Clément Lenglet (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid).
- 34': Attempt saved. Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yannick Carrasco.
- 34': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Marcos Llorente tries a through ball, but Yannick Carrasco is caught offside.
- 34': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 35': Hand ball by Koke (Atletico Madrid).
- 35': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid).
- 35': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 35': Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Attempt saved. Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ángel Correa.
- 37': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 37': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Marc-André ter Stegen.
- 39': Offside, Barcelona. Lionel Messi tries a through ball, but Antoine Griezmann is caught offside.
- 41': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
- 41': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Jan Oblak.
- 42': Attempt saved. Ilaix Moriba (Barcelona) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a cross.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Koke.
- 45': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Pedri.
- 45': Attempt missed. Felipe (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ángel Correa following a corner.
- 45'+1': Hand ball by Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona).
- 45'+3': Foul by Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid).
- 45'+3': Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+4': Foul by Koke (Atletico Madrid).
- 45'+4': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Barcelona 0, Atletico Madrid 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Barcelona 0, Atletico Madrid 0.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Ronald Araujo replaces Óscar Mingueza.
- 46': Foul by Felipe (Atletico Madrid).
- 46': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 46': Felipe (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 47': Attempt missed. Clément Lenglet (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 47': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 48': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Gerard Piqué.
- 50': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Saúl Ñíguez.
- 51': Foul by Kieran Trippier (Atletico Madrid).
- 51': Pedri (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Foul by Clément Lenglet (Barcelona).
- 52': Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Ilaix Moriba (Barcelona).
- 53': Koke (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Sergiño Dest.
- 54': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Jordi Alba.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 57': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Ángel Correa tries a through ball, but Luis Suárez is caught offside.
- 58': Offside, Barcelona. Frenkie de Jong tries a through ball, but Antoine Griezmann is caught offside.
- 58': Foul by Ilaix Moriba (Barcelona).
- 58': Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Ilaix Moriba (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid).
- 61': Hand ball by Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid).
- 62': Attempt blocked. Ilaix Moriba (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 62': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Mario Hermoso.
- 63': Attempt saved. Gerard Piqué (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a cross.
- 65': Foul by Koke (Atletico Madrid).
- 65': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 65': Koke (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 66': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Jan Oblak.
- 67': Attempt saved. Gerard Piqué (Barcelona) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross.
- 67': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. João Félix replaces Saúl Ñíguez.
- 70': Foul by Kieran Trippier (Atletico Madrid).
- 70': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Offside, Barcelona. Jordi Alba tries a through ball, but Ronald Araujo is caught offside.
- 71': Foul by Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid).
- 71': Gerard Piqué (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by João Félix (Atletico Madrid).
- 72': Ronald Araujo (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Geoffrey Kondogbia replaces Ángel Correa.
- 74': Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
- 74': Foul by Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid).
- 74': Pedri (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Substitution, Barcelona. Sergi Roberto replaces Pedri.
- 75': Substitution, Barcelona. Ousmane Dembélé replaces Sergiño Dest.
- 77': Foul by Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid).
- 77': Ronald Araujo (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Attempt missed. Ilaix Moriba (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
- 80': Foul by Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid).
- 80': Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Jordi Alba (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card.
- 82': Foul by Gerard Piqué (Barcelona).
- 82': João Félix (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Gerard Piqué (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Foul by Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona).
- 83': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Attempt missed. Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jordi Alba with a cross.
- 87': Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Kieran Trippier (Atletico Madrid).
- 88': Foul by Clément Lenglet (Barcelona).
- 88': Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid).
- 89': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 90'+1': Foul by Ilaix Moriba (Barcelona).
- 90'+1': Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Frenkie de Jong.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Barcelona 0, Atletico Madrid 0.
- 0': Match ends, Barcelona 0, Atletico Madrid 0.
Statistics
 ATM |
BAR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 7 | Saves | 6 |
| 41 | Possession | 59 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 350 | Accurate Passes | 542 |
| 409 | Passes | 595 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 12 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 38 | Long Balls | 24 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 12 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 22 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 11 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou
Location: Barcelona, Spain
LALIGA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 22 | +37 | 55 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 22 | +29 | 54 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 22 | +21 | 45 |
| 4 | Villarreal | 21 | +16 | 42 |
Line-Ups
Barcelona (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marc-André ter Stegen (GK) |
| 3 | Gerard Piqué  |
| 15 | Clément Lenglet |
| 28 | Óscar Mingueza |
| 5 | Sergio Busquets |
| 16 | Pedri |
| 21 | Frenkie de Jong |
| 18 | Jordi Alba |
| 2 | Sergiño Dest |
| 7 | Antoine Griezmann |
| 10 | Lionel Messi |
Atlético Madrid (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Jan Oblak (GK) |
| 18 | Felipe |
| 22 | Mario Hermoso |
| 15 | Stefan Savic |
| 6 | Koke |
| 14 | Marcos Llorente |
| 21 | Yannick Carrasco |
| 23 | Kieran Trippier |
| 9 | Luis Suárez |
| 11 | Thomas Lemar |
| 10 | Ángel Correa |
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