Barcelona vs Dynamo Kyiv, 2020-21 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
· UEFA Champions LeagueMessi, Ter Stegen help Barcelona fend off Dynamo Kiev
Lionel Messi's early penalty and Gerard Pique's second-half header saw a less than convincing Barcelona salvage a 2-1 win over Dynamo Kiev.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ansu Fati.
- 3': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Ruslan Neshcheret.
- 4': Penalty Barcelona. Lionel Messi draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 4': Penalty conceded by Denys Popov (Dynamo Kyiv) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 5': Goal! Barcelona 1, Dynamo Kyiv 0. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 7': Pedri (Barcelona) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Sergiño Dest with a cross.
- 7': Attempt saved. Ansu Fati (Barcelona) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sergio Busquets.
- 7': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right.
- 9': Offside, Barcelona. Jordi Alba tries a through ball, but Pedri is caught offside.
- 14': Attempt saved. Ansu Fati (Barcelona) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergio Busquets.
- 15': Foul by Sergiño Dest (Barcelona).
- 15': Gerson Rodrigues (Dynamo Kyiv) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Corner, Dynamo Kyiv. Conceded by Ansu Fati.
- 17': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ansu Fati.
- 17': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Ruslan Neshcheret.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Ansu Fati (Barcelona) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a cross.
- 18': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Vladyslav Supryaha.
- 19': Foul by Pedri (Barcelona).
- 19': Vitaliy Buyalskiy (Dynamo Kyiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Corner, Dynamo Kyiv. Conceded by Gerard Piqué.
- 26': Foul by Pedri (Barcelona).
- 26': Vitaliy Buyalskiy (Dynamo Kyiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Sergiño Dest (Barcelona).
- 28': Gerson Rodrigues (Dynamo Kyiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Miralem Pjanic (Barcelona).
- 28': Vitaliy Buyalskiy (Dynamo Kyiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Gerard Piqué (Barcelona).
- 31': Vladyslav Supryaha (Dynamo Kyiv) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 35': Attempt saved. Vitaliy Buyalskiy (Dynamo Kyiv) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tomasz Kedziora with a cross.
- 35': Corner, Dynamo Kyiv. Conceded by Marc-André ter Stegen.
- 36': Attempt saved. Tomasz Kedziora (Dynamo Kyiv) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Denys Popov.
- 38': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Miralem Pjanic.
- 39': Attempt missed. Ansu Fati (Barcelona) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
- 40': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Illia Zabarnyi.
- 42': Attempt saved. Pedri (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergiño Dest.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
- 42': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Illia Zabarnyi.
- 45': Attempt saved. Ansu Fati (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Barcelona 1, Dynamo Kyiv 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Barcelona 1, Dynamo Kyiv 0.
- 46': Attempt saved. Viktor Tsygankov (Dynamo Kyiv) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vitaliy Buyalskiy.
- 46': Corner, Dynamo Kyiv. Conceded by Marc-André ter Stegen.
- 50': Artem Shabanov (Dynamo Kyiv) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Foul by Pedri (Barcelona).
- 50': Artem Shabanov (Dynamo Kyiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Miralem Pjanic (Barcelona).
- 51': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Tomasz Kedziora.
- 53': Attempt saved. Vladyslav Supryaha (Dynamo Kyiv) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gerson Rodrigues with a through ball.
- 53': Corner, Dynamo Kyiv. Conceded by Marc-André ter Stegen.
- 54': Attempt missed. Artem Shabanov (Dynamo Kyiv) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Viktor Tsygankov with a cross following a corner.
- 55': Denys Popov (Dynamo Kyiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Ansu Fati (Barcelona).
- 57': Foul by Vitaliy Buyalskiy (Dynamo Kyiv).
- 57': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 58': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Ruslan Neshcheret.
- 60': Substitution, Barcelona. Sergi Roberto replaces Miralem Pjanic.
- 60': Substitution, Barcelona. Ousmane Dembélé replaces Antoine Griezmann.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 64': Attempt saved. Sergi Roberto (Barcelona) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordi Alba with a cross.
- 64': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Gerson Rodrigues.
- 65': Goal! Barcelona 2, Dynamo Kyiv 0. Gerard Piqué (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ansu Fati with a cross following a corner.
- 67': Foul by Jordi Alba (Barcelona).
- 67': Volodymyr Shepelev (Dynamo Kyiv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Attempt saved. Viktor Tsygankov (Dynamo Kyiv) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Oleksandr Andriyevskyi with a through ball.
- 68': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pedri.
- 69': Attempt saved. Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
- 70': Foul by Vitaliy Buyalskiy (Dynamo Kyiv).
- 70': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Vitaliy Buyalskiy (Dynamo Kyiv) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Substitution, Dynamo Kyiv. Benjamin Verbic replaces Vladyslav Supryaha.
- 71': Substitution, Dynamo Kyiv. Carlos de Pena replaces Gerson Rodrigues.
- 74': Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 74': Substitution, Barcelona. Clément Lenglet replaces Sergio Busquets.
- 74': Substitution, Barcelona. Trincão replaces Ansu Fati.
- 75': Attempt saved. Benjamin Verbic (Dynamo Kyiv) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 75': Goal! Barcelona 2, Dynamo Kyiv 1. Viktor Tsygankov (Dynamo Kyiv) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
- 79': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Artem Shabanov.
- 80': Attempt saved. Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
- 80': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Ruslan Neshcheret.
- 82': Corner, Dynamo Kyiv. Conceded by Sergiño Dest.
- 83': Substitution, Barcelona. Carles Aleñá replaces Pedri.
- 86': Substitution, Dynamo Kyiv. Bohdan Lyednyev replaces Vitaliy Buyalskiy.
- 87': Offside, Barcelona. Ousmane Dembélé tries a through ball, but Jordi Alba is caught offside.
- 88': Corner, Dynamo Kyiv. Conceded by Jordi Alba.
- 89': Corner, Dynamo Kyiv. Conceded by Frenkie de Jong.
- 89': Clément Lenglet (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Denys Popov (Dynamo Kyiv).
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Trincão (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Barcelona 2, Dynamo Kyiv 1.
- 0': Match ends, Barcelona 2, Dynamo Kyiv 1.
Statistics
KYIV |
BAR![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 12 | Saves | 6 |
| 36.7 | Possession | 63.3 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 14 |
| 0.9 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 372 | Accurate Passes | 702 |
| 425 | Passes | 757 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 19 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 41 | Long Balls | 17 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 10 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 2 |
| 18 | Tackles | 5 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 18 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 20 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Line-Ups
Barcelona (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marc-André ter Stegen (GK) |
| 21 | Frenkie de Jong |
| 3 | Gerard Piqué |
| 18 | Jordi Alba |
| 2 | Sergiño Dest |
| 16 | Pedri |
| 8 | Miralem Pjanic |
| 5 | Sergio Busquets |
| 7 | Antoine Griezmann |
| 22 | Ansu Fati |
| 10 | Lionel Messi |
Dynamo Kyiv (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 35 | Ruslan Neshcheret (GK) |
| 4 | Denys Popov |
| 25 | Illia Zabarnyi |
| 13 | Artem Shabanov |
| 94 | Tomasz Kedziora |
| 29 | Vitaliy Buyalskiy |
| 18 | Oleksandr Andrievsky |
| 8 | Vodolmyr Shepelev |
| 89 | Vladyslav Supriaha |
| 22 | Gerson Rodrigues |
| 15 | Viktor Tsygankov |
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