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Match Report

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Lamine Yamal strike sees Barcelona past Athletic Club, 4 points clear

Lamine Yamal once again showed his ability to decide a game when Barcelona's teenage star broke the deadlock with a gorgeous strike to earn a 1-0 win at Athletic Bilbao on Saturday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
7
5
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
2
70.5
Possession
29.5
7
SHOTS
10
2
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
586
Accurate Passes
196
658
Passes
262
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
3
10
Crosses
16
0.2
Cross %
0.2
54
Long Balls
45
26
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
1
10
Effective Tackles
16
21
Tackles
21
0.5
Tackle %
0.8
12
Interceptions
8
23
Effective Clearances
19
23
Clearances
19

Highlights

01:14 Lamine Yamal's goal gives Barcelona the win Watch on ESPN 00:18 Joan García denies Athletic Club with save Watch on ESPN 00:59 Lamine Yamal breaks deadlock for Barca with brilliant finish Watch on ESPN 01:16 Is Lamine Yamal the best player in the world? Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

BAR leads series 5-0

Lineups

ATH · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Unai SimónG
  2. 14Aymeric LaporteCD-L
  3. 3Dani VivianCD-R
  4. 19Adama BoiroLB
  5. 2Andoni GorosabelRB
  6. 44Selton SánchezAM
  7. 30Alejandro RegoLM
  8. 18Mikel JauregizarRM
  9. 9Iñaki WilliamsF
  10. 20Unai GómezAM-L
  11. 7Álex BerenguerAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 15Iñigo LekueSUB
  2. 8Oihan SancetSUB
  3. 47Iker MonrealSUB
  4. 27Álex PadillaSUB
  5. 22Nico SerranoSUB
  6. 12Jesús AresoSUB
  7. 16Iñigo Ruiz de GalarretaSUB
  8. 17Yuri BerchicheSUB
  9. 49Eder GarcíaSUB
  10. 23Robert NavarroSUB
  11. 11Gorka GuruzetaSUB
  12. 6Mikel VesgaSUB

BAR · 4-3-3

  1. 13Joan GarcíaG
  2. 18Gerard MartínCD-L
  3. 5Pau CubarsíCD-R
  4. 2João CanceloLB
  5. 24Eric GarcíaRB
  6. 22Marc BernalCM
  7. 17Marc CasadóLM
  8. 20Dani OlmoRM
  9. 7Ferran TorresF
  10. 14Marcus RashfordLF
  11. 10Lamine YamalRF

Substitutes

  1. 43Tomás MarquésSUB
  2. 16Fermín LópezSUB
  3. 4Ronald AraujoSUB
  4. 25Wojciech SzczesnySUB
  5. 31Diego KochenSUB
  6. 9Robert LewandowskiSUB
  7. 8PedriSUB
  8. 42Xavi EspartSUB
  9. 19Roony BardghjiSUB
  10. 36Álvaro CortésSUB
  11. 11RaphinhaSUB

Timeline

  1. 10' Substitution, Athletic Club. Robert Navarro replaces Unai Gómez because of an injury.
  2. 45' Substitution, Barcelona. Pedri replaces Marc Bernal.
  3. 45' Substitution, Athletic Club. Oihan Sancet replaces Selton Sánchez.
  4. 50' Alejandro Rego (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 57' Pau Cubarsí (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 62' Substitution, Barcelona. Robert Lewandowski replaces Ferran Torres.
  7. 62' Substitution, Barcelona. Raphinha replaces Marcus Rashford.
  8. 62' Substitution, Barcelona. Fermín López replaces Dani Olmo.
  9. 68' Goal! Athletic Club 0, Barcelona 1. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Pedri.
  10. 69' Substitution, Athletic Club. Mikel Vesga replaces Alejandro Rego.
  11. 69' Substitution, Athletic Club. Gorka Guruzeta replaces Iñaki Williams.
  12. 74' Substitution, Athletic Club. Eder García replaces Mikel Jauregizar.
  13. 78' Substitution, Barcelona. Ronald Araujo replaces Marc Casadó.
  14. 90'+3' Dani Vivian (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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