Real Betis vs Barcelona, 2021-22 LaLiga

· Spanish LALIGA

Real Betis

79': Marc Bartra

FT
1 - 2

Barcelona

76': Ansu Fati
90'+4': Jordi Alba

Barcelona secure Champions League qualification thanks to late Jordi Alba winner

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A stunning late goal from Jordi Alba gave Barcelona a 2-1 victory at Real Betis to secure qualification for the Champions League next season.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
5': Attempt saved. Marc Bartra (Real Betis) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal.
5': Foul by Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona).
5': Guido Rodríguez (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Attempt blocked. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Memphis Depay.
7': Attempt missed. Juanmi (Real Betis) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Borja Iglesias following a fast break.
7': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Youssouf Sabaly.
13': Foul by Ronald Araújo (Barcelona).
13': Nabil Fekir (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13': Ferran Torres (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
13': Foul by Germán Pezzella (Real Betis).
14': Borja Iglesias (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Foul by Gavi (Barcelona).
14': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Dani Alves.
15': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Dani Alves.
17': Substitution, Real Betis. Rui Silva replaces Claudio Bravo because of an injury.
18': Attempt saved. Germán Pezzella (Real Betis) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nabil Fekir with a cross.
19': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Marc Bartra.
19': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Álex Moreno.
20': Attempt saved. Ronald Araújo (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a cross.
20': Offside, Barcelona. Ronald Araújo tries a through ball, but Sergio Busquets is caught offside.
21': Foul by Guido Rodríguez (Real Betis).
21': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
24': Hand ball by Gavi (Barcelona).
25': Foul by Gavi (Barcelona).
25': Youssouf Sabaly (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Foul by Nabil Fekir (Real Betis).
26': Jordi Alba (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
28': Guido Rodríguez (Real Betis) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Sergio Canales.
28': Attempt saved. Sergio Canales (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
32': Foul by Andrés Guardado (Real Betis).
32': Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32': Attempt saved. Memphis Depay (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
32': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Rui Silva.
35': Offside, Real Betis. Álex Moreno tries a through ball, but Juanmi is caught offside.
39': Foul by Sergio Busquets (Barcelona).
39': Nabil Fekir (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Foul by Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona).
41': Álex Moreno (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Álex Moreno.
44': Offside, Barcelona. Dani Alves tries a through ball, but Jordi Alba is caught offside.
45': Ferran Torres (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Foul by Guido Rodríguez (Real Betis).
45'+3': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Dani Alves.
45'+3': Attempt blocked. Guido Rodríguez (Real Betis) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrés Guardado.
45'+4': First Half ends, Real Betis 0, Barcelona 0.
45': Second Half begins Real Betis 0, Barcelona 0.
46': Foul by Gavi (Barcelona).
46': Sergio Canales (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Foul by Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona).
48': Álex Moreno (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Foul by Nabil Fekir (Real Betis).
49': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Dani Alves (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Foul by Álex Moreno (Real Betis).
53': Hand ball by Memphis Depay (Barcelona).
53': Offside, Barcelona. Ousmane Dembélé tries a through ball, but Ferran Torres is caught offside.
54': Attempt missed. Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Neto.
55': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Youssouf Sabaly.
56': Offside, Barcelona. Jordi Alba tries a through ball, but Memphis Depay is caught offside.
56': Foul by Memphis Depay (Barcelona).
56': Youssouf Sabaly (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the right wing.
57': Foul by Jordi Alba (Barcelona).
57': Sergio Canales (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the right wing.
62': Attempt blocked. Juanmi (Real Betis) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Guido Rodríguez.
64': Foul by Sergio Busquets (Barcelona).
64': Sergio Canales (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
64': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
65': Attempt blocked. Nabil Fekir (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
65': Foul by Guido Rodríguez (Real Betis).
65': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Substitution, Barcelona. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang replaces Memphis Depay.
66': Foul by Marc Bartra (Real Betis).
66': Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Attempt blocked. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
68': Attempt saved. Juanmi (Real Betis) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Borja Iglesias.
69': Attempt blocked. Gavi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ferran Torres.
70': Foul by Gavi (Barcelona).
70': Nabil Fekir (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the right wing.
71': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Barcelona) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong with a through ball.
72': Foul by Marc Bartra (Real Betis).
72': Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
72': Marc Bartra (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
73': Attempt saved. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
73': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Rui Silva.
74': Foul by Dani Alves (Barcelona).
74': Nabil Fekir (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Substitution, Barcelona. Adama Traoré replaces Ousmane Dembélé.
75': Substitution, Barcelona. Ansu Fati replaces Ferran Torres.
75': Foul by Guido Rodríguez (Real Betis).
75': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76': Goal! Real Betis 0, Barcelona 1. Ansu Fati (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
77': Substitution, Real Betis. Rodri replaces Andrés Guardado.
77': Substitution, Real Betis. William Carvalho replaces Juanmi.
78': Foul by Dani Alves (Barcelona).
78': Rodri (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
78': Dani Alves (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
79': Goal! Real Betis 1, Barcelona 1. Marc Bartra (Real Betis) with an attempt from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nabil Fekir with a cross following a set piece situation.
80': Substitution, Barcelona. Riqui Puig replaces Gavi.
80': Foul by Nabil Fekir (Real Betis).
80': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jordi Alba with a cross.
81': Foul by Youssouf Sabaly (Real Betis).
81': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Attempt blocked. Borja Iglesias (Real Betis) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Canales.
82': Corner, Real Betis. Conceded by Ronald Araújo.
82': Attempt missed. Germán Pezzella (Real Betis) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nabil Fekir with a cross following a corner.
83': Attempt blocked. Álex Moreno (Real Betis) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Guido Rodríguez.
84': Attempt missed. William Carvalho (Real Betis) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nabil Fekir.
85': Offside, Barcelona. Sergio Busquets tries a through ball, but Jordi Alba is caught offside.
86': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Álex Moreno.
88': Foul by William Carvalho (Real Betis).
88': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
89': Foul by Ansu Fati (Barcelona).
89': Guido Rodríguez (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Foul by William Carvalho (Real Betis).
90': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2': Borja Iglesias (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2': Foul by Eric García (Barcelona).
90'+2': Foul by William Carvalho (Real Betis).
90'+2': Riqui Puig (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Goal! Real Betis 1, Barcelona 2. Jordi Alba (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Dani Alves.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Real Betis 1, Barcelona 2.
0': Match ends, Real Betis 1, Barcelona 2.
0': Match ends, Real Betis 1, Barcelona 2.

Statistics

BAR		BET
18	Fouls	16
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
5	Offsides	1
8	Corner Kicks	4
4	Saves	3
57.7	Possession	42.3
11	SHOTS	14
5	ON GOAL	5
0.5	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
436	Accurate Passes	296
496	Passes	375
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
5	Accurate Crosses	5
22	Crosses	9
0.2	Cross %	0.6
53	Long Balls	67
38	Accurate Long Balls	31
0.7	Long Balls %	0.5
3	Blocked Shots	5
8	Effective Tackles	8
14	Tackles	13
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
11	Interceptions	10
7	Effective Clearances	22
7	Clearances	22

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Benito Villamarín
Location: Sevilla, Spain
Attendance: 46,132

LALIGA Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Real Madrid	31	+47	78
2	Barcelona	31	+28	70
3	Girona	31	+24	65
4	Atlético Madrid	31	+23	61

Full Table

Line-Ups

Real Betis (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
25	Claudio Bravo (GK)
5	Marc Bartra
16	Germán Pezzella
15	Álex Moreno
23	Youssouf Sabaly
8	Nabil Fekir
18	Andrés Guardado
21	Guido Rodríguez
9	Borja Iglesias
7	Juanmi
10	Sergio Canales

Real Betis Substitutes:

Juan Miranda, Cristian Tello, William Carvalho, Joaquín, Víctor Ruiz, Paul Akouokou, Aitor Ruibal, Willian José, Rodri Sánchez, Rui Silva, Edgar González, Diego Lainez.

Barcelona (4-3-3)

No.	Name
13	Neto (GK)
24	Eric García
4	Ronald Araújo
18	Jordi Alba
8	Dani Alves
5	Sergio Busquets
30	Gavi
21	Frenkie de Jong
19	Ferran Torres
9	Memphis Depay
7	Ousmane Dembélé

Barcelona Substitutes:

Arnau Tenas, Martin Braithwaite, Clément Lenglet, Adama Traoré, Luuk de Jong, Ricard Puig, Samuel Umtiti, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Óscar Mingueza, Ansu Fati.

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