Spanish LALIGA

Atlético vs Barcelona 2021-22 LaLiga

  • 23': Thomas Lemar
  • 44': Luis Suárez
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Luis Suarez shines as Atletico Madrid heap more misery on Barcelona

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

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

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
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Statistics

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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

Line-Ups

ATM Atlético Madrid (3-1-4-2)

No. Name
13 Jan Oblak (GK)
2 José María Giménez
22 Mario Hermoso
15 Stefan Savic
6 Koke Yellow Card
11 Thomas Lemar
5 Rodrigo De Paul Yellow Card
21 Yannick Carrasco
14 Marcos Llorente
7 João Félix
9 Luis Suárez

BAR 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 Yellow Card
21 Frenkie de Jong

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