
Atlético vs Barcelona 2021-22 LaLiga
Luis Suarez shines as Atletico Madrid heap more misery on Barcelona
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Luis Suarez heaped more misery on his former club Barcelona as he helped Atletico Madrid claim a 2-0 victory over the Catalans on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 20': Gavi (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 23': Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Barcelona 0. Thomas Lemar (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
- 44': Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Barcelona 0. Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thomas Lemar following a fast break.
- 45'+1': Rodrigo de Paul (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Kieran Trippier replaces Rodrigo de Paul.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Sergi Roberto replaces Nico González.
- 64': Substitution, Barcelona. Ansu Fati replaces Philippe Coutinho.
- 72': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Antoine Griezmann replaces Luis Suárez.
- 72': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Ángel Correa replaces João Félix.
- 75': Substitution, Barcelona. Luuk de Jong replaces Óscar Mingueza.
- 75': Substitution, Barcelona. Riqui Puig replaces Gavi.
- 78': Koke (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Renan Lodi replaces Yannick Carrasco.
- 81': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Felipe replaces Mario Hermoso.
- 86': Substitution, Barcelona. Clément Lenglet replaces Sergiño Dest.
Game Information
Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 60,594
Spanish LALIGA Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+10 | Real Madrid | 8 | 21 | 1 |
+13 | Barcelona | 8 | 19 | 1 |
+6 | Villarreal | 8 | 16 | 2 |
+5 | Real Betis | 8 | 15 | 1 |
Statistics
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ATM![]() |
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10 | Fouls | 13 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 0 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
1 | Saves | 2 |
70.6 | Possession | 29.4 |
9 | SHOTS | 6 |
2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
649 | Accurate Passes | 227 |
728 | Passes | 303 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
17 | Crosses | 7 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.0 |
42 | Long Balls | 65 |
26 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
5 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
14 | Tackles | 18 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
3 | Interceptions | 6 |
4 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
4 | Clearances | 23 |
Atlético Madrid (3-1-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Jan Oblak (GK) |
2 | José María Giménez |
22 | Mario Hermoso |
15 | Stefan Savic |
6 | Koke ![]() |
11 | Thomas Lemar |
5 | Rodrigo De Paul ![]() |
21 | Yannick Carrasco |
14 | Marcos Llorente |
7 | João Félix |
9 | Luis Suárez |
Barcelona (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Marc-André ter Stegen (GK) |
3 | Gerard Piqué |
4 | Ronald Araújo |
2 | Sergiño Dest |
22 | Óscar Mingueza |
14 | Philippe Coutinho |
5 | Sergio Busquets |
28 | Nico González |
9 | Memphis Depay |
30 | Gavi ![]() |
21 | Frenkie de Jong |
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