Spanish LALIGA

FT Saturday, February 27, 2021
Barcelona LWLDW 2
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Sevilla WWWLW 0
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Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán

Match Report

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Messi stars as Barcelona go second in La Liga with Sevilla win

Barcelona avenged their first leg Copa del Rey defeat to Sevilla earlier in the month with a 2-0 win on Saturday in La Liga.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
20
2
Yellow Cards
5
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
3
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
3
55.8
Possession
44.2
9
SHOTS
4
5
ON GOAL
2
0.6
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
540
Accurate Passes
412
618
Passes
487
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
1
5
Crosses
7
0.2
Cross %
0.1
43
Long Balls
50
17
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
0
11
Effective Tackles
7
18
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.4
15
Interceptions
14
8
Effective Clearances
10
8
Clearances
10

Head to Head

BAR leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

SEV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 13Yassine BounouG
  2. 20Diego CarlosCD-L
  3. 12Jules KoundéCD-R
  4. 18Sergio EscuderoLB
  5. 16Jesús NavasRB
  6. 10Ivan RakitićAM
  7. 25FernandoLM
  8. 8Joan JordánRM
  9. 9Luuk de JongF
  10. 11Munir El HaddadiAM-L
  11. 24Alejandro GómezAM-R

BAR · 3-1-4-2

  1. 1Marc-André ter StegenG
  2. 3Gerard PiquéCD
  3. 15Clément LengletCD-L
  4. 28Óscar MinguezaCD-R
  5. 5Sergio BusquetsSW
  6. 16PedriCM-L
  7. 21Frenkie de JongCM-R
  8. 18Jordi AlbaLM
  9. 2Sergiño DestRM
  10. 11Ousmane DembéléCF-L
  11. 10Lionel MessiCF-R

Timeline

  1. 29' Goal! Sevilla 0, Barcelona 1. Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a through ball.
  2. 31' Fernando (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 38' Diego Carlos (Sevilla FC) Yellow Card at 38'
  4. 42' Lionel Messi (Barcelona) Yellow Card at 42'
  5. 45' Sergio Escudero (Sevilla FC) Yellow Card at 45'
  6. 45' Youssef En-Nesyri (Sevilla FC) Substitution at 45'
  7. 45' Suso (Sevilla FC) Substitution at 45'
  8. 45' Karim Rekik (Sevilla FC) Substitution at 45'
  9. 46' Karim Rekik (Sevilla FC) Yellow Card at 46'
  10. 63' Óliver Torres (Sevilla FC) Substitution at 63'
  11. 63' Óscar Rodríguez (Sevilla FC) Substitution at 63'
  12. 67' Ronald Araújo (Barcelona) Substitution at 67'
  13. 71' Ilaix Moriba (Barcelona) Substitution at 71'
  14. 82' Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) Yellow Card at 82'
  15. 82' Martin Braithwaite (Barcelona) Substitution at 82'
  16. 82' Samuel Umtiti (Barcelona) Substitution at 82'
  17. 85' Goal! Sevilla 0, Barcelona 2. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  18. 88' Joan Jordán (Sevilla FC) Yellow Card at 88'

LALIGA News

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