Spanish LALIGA

FT Thursday, April 21, 2022
Barcelona WDWLL 1
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Real Sociedad WDWWD 0
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Estadio Municipal de Anoeta · 35,128 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

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Barcelona hold on to beat Real Sociedad thanks to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang goal

Barcelona moved back into second place in LaLiga after battling to a 1-0 win over Real Sociedad in San Sebastian on Thursday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
5
5
Saves
0
44.5
Possession
55.5
10
SHOTS
8
1
ON GOAL
5
0.1
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
349
Accurate Passes
455
448
Passes
542
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
5
7
Crosses
29
0.1
Cross %
0.2
51
Long Balls
51
24
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
1
12
Effective Tackles
5
23
Tackles
19
0.5
Tackle %
0.3
6
Interceptions
10
31
Effective Clearances
10
31
Clearances
10

Highlights

01:17 Barca bounces back into second place after win vs. Sociedad Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

BAR leads series 5-0

Lineups

RSO · 4-1-3-2

  1. 1Álex RemiroG
  2. 24Robin Le NormandCD-L
  3. 5Igor ZubeldiaCD-R
  4. 3Martín ZubimendiSW
  5. 15Diego RicoLB
  6. 2Joseba ZaldúaRB
  7. 17RafinhaCM
  8. 11Adnan JanuzajLM
  9. 8Mikel MerinoRM
  10. 23Alexander SørlothCF-L
  11. 19Alexander IsakCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 4Asier Illarramendi
  2. 37Näis Djouahra
  3. 6Aritz Elustondo
  4. 26Jon Pacheco
  5. 16Ander Guevara
  6. 14Jon Guridi
  7. 7Portu
  8. 47Ander Martín
  9. 12Aihen Muñoz
  10. 13Mathew Ryan
  11. 18Andoni Gorosabel
  12. 34Gaizka Ayesa

BAR · 4-3-3

  1. 1Marc-André ter StegenG
  2. 3Gerard PiquéCD-L
  3. 4Ronald AraujoCD-R
  4. 18Jordi AlbaLB
  5. 8Dani AlvesRB
  6. 5Sergio BusquetsCM
  7. 21Frenkie de JongLM
  8. 30GaviRM
  9. 25Pierre-Emerick AubameyangF
  10. 19Ferran TorresLF
  11. 7Ousmane DembéléRF

Substitutes

  1. 6Ricard PuigSUB
  2. 2Sergiño DestSUB
  3. 24Eric GarcíaSUB
  4. 11Adama TraoréSUB
  5. 17Luuk de JongSUB
  6. 27Lazar CarevicSUB
  7. 9Memphis DepaySUB
  8. 13NetoSUB
  9. 14Nico GonzálezSUB
  10. 22Óscar MinguezaSUB
  11. 15Clément LengletSUB
  12. 12Martin BraithwaiteSUB

Timeline

  1. 11' Goal! Real Sociedad 0, Barcelona 1. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Barcelona) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ferran Torres.
  2. 33' Ronald Araújo (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 55' Substitution, Barcelona. Eric García replaces Ronald Araújo because of an injury.
  4. 66' Substitution, Barcelona. Sergiño Dest replaces Dani Alves because of an injury.
  5. 81' Substitution, Real Sociedad. Jon Guridi replaces Rafinha.
  6. 81' Substitution, Real Sociedad. Andoni Gorosabel replaces Joseba Zaldua.
  7. 82' Substitution, Barcelona. Luuk de Jong replaces Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
  8. 82' Substitution, Barcelona. Clément Lenglet replaces Gerard Piqué.
  9. 85' Gavi (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 87' Substitution, Real Sociedad. Ander Martín replaces Adnan Januzaj.
  11. 87' Substitution, Real Sociedad. Portu replaces Alexander Isak.
  12. 90'+2' Robin Le Normand (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+2' Substitution, Real Sociedad. Ander Guevara replaces Martín Zubimendi.

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