Barcelona vs Celta Vigo 2021-22 LaLiga
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3 - 1
3 - 1
Barcelona strengthen grip on second place in LaLiga with win over Celta Vigo
Barcelona strengthened their grip on second place in LaLiga with a 3-1 victory over Celta Vigo at Camp Nou on Tuesday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 30': Goal! Barcelona 1, Celta Vigo 0. Memphis Depay (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé.
- 41': Goal! Barcelona 2, Celta Vigo 0. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Riqui Puig replaces Ferran Torres.
- 45': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Jeison Murillo replaces Kevin Vázquez because of an injury.
- 48': Goal! Barcelona 3, Celta Vigo 0. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé.
- 50': Goal! Barcelona 3, Celta Vigo 1. Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thiago Galhardo.
- 58': Jeison Murillo (Celta Vigo) is shown the red card.
- 60': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Renato Tapia replaces Thiago Galhardo.
- 64': Substitution, Barcelona. Ansu Fati replaces Memphis Depay.
- 68': Substitution, Barcelona. Clément Lenglet replaces Ronald Araújo because of an injury.
- 80': Eric García (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Substitution, Barcelona. Luuk de Jong replaces Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
- 89': Substitution, Barcelona. Óscar Mingueza replaces Dani Alves.
- 90': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Gabriel Veiga replaces Fran Beltrán.
- 90': Substitution, Celta Vigo. José Fontán replaces Denis Suárez.
- 90'+7': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Augusto Solari replaces Franco Cervi.
- 90'+10': Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+12': Jordi Alba (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 55,899
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 55,899
Spanish LALIGA Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+48 | Real Madrid | 32 | 81 | 1 |
+27 | Barcelona | 32 | 70 | 4 |
+27 | Girona | 32 | 68 | 6 |
+21 | Atlético Madrid | 32 | 61 | 9 |
Statistics
CEL | BAR | |
---|---|---|
6 | Fouls | 18 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
1 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 1 |
8 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
1 | Saves | 4 |
46.2 | Possession | 53.8 |
13 | SHOTS | 10 |
5 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
395 | Accurate Passes | 484 |
471 | Passes | 552 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
13 | Crosses | 9 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
66 | Long Balls | 40 |
37 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
14 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
20 | Tackles | 13 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
12 | Interceptions | 19 |
12 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
12 | Clearances | 10 |
Barcelona (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Marc-André ter Stegen (GK) |
24 | Eric García |
4 | Ronald Araújo |
18 | Jordi Alba |
8 | Dani Alves |
9 | Memphis Depay |
21 | Frenkie de Jong |
30 | Gavi |
25 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang |
19 | Ferran Torres |
7 | Ousmane Dembélé |
Celta Vigo (4-1-3-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Matías Dituro (GK) |
4 | Néstor Araujo |
15 | Joseph Aidoo |
8 | Fran Beltrán |
17 | Javi Galán |
20 | Kevin Vázquez |
6 | Denis Suárez |
11 | Franco Cervi |
23 | Brais Méndez |
10 | Iago Aspas |
7 | Thiago Galhardo |
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