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FT Sunday, February 9, 2025
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Sevilla LDWDD 1
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SEV101
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Match Report

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Barcelona beat Sevilla despite red; close gap on Real Madrid

Barcelona earned a hard-fought 4-1 home win at struggling Sevilla on Sunday thanks to goals by Robert Lewandowski, Fermin Lopez, Raphinha and Eric Garcia to edge them closer to the top of the LaLiga standings.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
5
1
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
6
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
2
59.5
Possession
40.5
10
SHOTS
8
6
ON GOAL
4
0.6
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
435
Accurate Passes
280
507
Passes
342
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
3
15
Crosses
16
0.1
Cross %
0.2
40
Long Balls
50
17
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
4
12
Effective Tackles
13
16
Tackles
18
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
5
Interceptions
4
14
Effective Clearances
27
14
Clearances
27

Highlights

00:38 Raphinha scores to extend Barcelona's lead Watch on ESPN 00:31 Robert Lewandowski finds back of the net for Barcelona Watch on ESPN 00:48 Ruben Vargas answers quickly with equalizing goal for Sevilla Watch on ESPN 00:47 Fermín López scores powerful header for Barcelona Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

BAR leads series 5-0

Lineups

SEV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 13Ørjan NylandG
  2. 4Enrique SalasCD-L
  3. 22Loïc BadéCD-R
  4. 3Adrià PedrosaLB
  5. 26Juanlu SanchezRB
  6. 17Saúl ÑíguezAM
  7. 20Djibril SowLM
  8. 6Nemanja GudeljRM
  9. 7Isaac RomeroF
  10. 5Rubén VargasAM-L
  11. 11Dodi LukébakioAM-R

BAR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 25Wojciech SzczesnyG
  2. 5Iñigo MartínezCD-L
  3. 4Ronald AraujoCD-R
  4. 3Alejandro BaldeLB
  5. 23Jules KoundéRB
  6. 6GaviAM
  7. 8PedriLM
  8. 21Frenkie de JongRM
  9. 9Robert LewandowskiF
  10. 11RaphinhaAM-L
  11. 19Lamine YamalAM-R

Timeline

  1. 7' Goal! Sevilla 0, Barcelona 1. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Iñigo Martínez with a headed pass following a corner.
  2. 8' Goal! Sevilla 1, Barcelona 1. Rubén Vargas (Sevilla) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Saúl Ñíguez.
  3. 16' Saúl Ñíguez (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 22' Substitution, Barcelona. Pau Cubarsí replaces Ronald Araujo because of an injury.
  5. 38' Gavi (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45'+4' Isaac Romero (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 45' Substitution, Barcelona. Fermín López replaces Gavi.
  8. 46' Goal! Sevilla 1, Barcelona 2. Fermín López (Barcelona) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pedri.
  9. 55' Goal! Sevilla 1, Barcelona 3. Raphinha (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pau Cubarsí.
  10. 62' Fermín López (Barcelona) is shown the red card.
  11. 63' Substitution, Sevilla. Suso replaces Djibril Sow.
  12. 63' Substitution, Sevilla. Chidera Ejuke replaces Rubén Vargas.
  13. 67' Loïc Badé (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 70' Substitution, Barcelona. Dani Olmo replaces Robert Lewandowski.
  15. 71' Substitution, Barcelona. Eric García replaces Frenkie de Jong.
  16. 76' Substitution, Sevilla. Manu Bueno replaces Saúl Ñíguez.
  17. 76' Substitution, Sevilla. Lucien Agoumé replaces Nemanja Gudelj.
  18. 80' Eric García (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  19. 87' Substitution, Sevilla. Marcão replaces Adrià Pedrosa.
  20. 88' Marcão (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  21. 89' Substitution, Barcelona. Gerard Martín replaces Lamine Yamal.
  22. 89' Goal! Sevilla 1, Barcelona 4. Eric García (Barcelona) header from very close range to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
  23. 90'+5' Suso (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card.

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