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FT Saturday, January 31, 2026
Barcelona WLWWW 3
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Elche LDLDL 1
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BAR213
ELC101
Estadio Martínez Valero · 31,233 att. · ESPN Deportes

Match Report

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Lamine Yamal, Ferran Torres and Marcus Rashford all score as Barcelona overpower Elche

Marcus Rashford scored from off the bench, as Barcelona moved four points clear at the top of La Liga with a 3-1 win against Elche.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
5
8
Corner Kicks
2
2
Saves
4
60.7
Possession
39.3
30
SHOTS
9
8
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
473
Accurate Passes
289
548
Passes
353
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
2
12
Crosses
10
0.5
Cross %
0.2
49
Long Balls
58
29
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
7
Blocked Shots
1
9
Effective Tackles
9
14
Tackles
14
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
7
Interceptions
9
15
Effective Clearances
19
15
Clearances
19

Highlights

01:12 Barcelona picks up 3-1 win over Elche Watch on ESPN 00:49 Lamine Yamal slots in early opening goal for Barca Watch on ESPN 00:58 Álvaro Rodríguez finds the back of the net for Elche Watch on ESPN 01:11 Ferran Torres restores Barca's lead before halftime Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

BAR leads series 5-0

Lineups

ELC · 3-4-1-2

  1. 13Iñaki PeñaG
  2. 23Víctor ChustCD
  3. 18John DonaldCD-L
  4. 22David AffengruberCD-R
  5. 8Marc AguadoCM-L
  6. 30Rodrigo MendozaCM-R
  7. 19Grady DianganaAM
  8. 11Germán ValeraLM
  9. 3Adrià PedrosaRM
  10. 9André SilvaCF-L
  11. 20Álvaro RodríguezCF-R

BAR · 4-3-3

  1. 13Joan GarcíaG
  2. 24Eric GarcíaCD-L
  3. 5Pau CubarsíCD-R
  4. 3Alejandro BaldeLB
  5. 23Jules KoundéRB
  6. 21Frenkie de JongCM
  7. 20Dani OlmoLM
  8. 16Fermín LópezRM
  9. 7Ferran TorresF
  10. 11RaphinhaLF
  11. 10Lamine YamalRF

Timeline

  1. 6' Goal! Elche 0, Barcelona 1. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Olmo with a through ball following a fast break.
  2. 29' Goal! Elche 1, Barcelona 1. Álvaro Rodríguez (Elche) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Germán Valera with a through ball.
  3. 38' John Donald (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 40' Goal! Elche 1, Barcelona 2. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
  5. 45' Substitution, Barcelona. Marcus Rashford replaces Raphinha because of an injury.
  6. 56' Substitution, Elche. Federico Redondo replaces Marc Aguado.
  7. 60' Substitution, Elche. Adam El Mokhtari replaces André Silva.
  8. 60' Substitution, Elche. Martim Neto replaces Grady Diangana.
  9. 62' Substitution, Barcelona. Robert Lewandowski replaces Ferran Torres.
  10. 62' Substitution, Barcelona. Marc Bernal replaces Dani Olmo.
  11. 72' Goal! Elche 1, Barcelona 3. Marcus Rashford (Barcelona) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
  12. 74' Substitution, Elche. Léo Pétrot replaces David Affengruber.
  13. 75' Substitution, Elche. Lucas Cepeda replaces Álvaro Rodríguez.
  14. 76' Rodrigo Mendoza (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 84' Substitution, Barcelona. Ronald Araujo replaces Jules Koundé because of an injury.
  16. 84' Substitution, Barcelona. Marc Casadó replaces Fermín López.
  17. 90' Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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