Spanish LALIGA

Barcelona vs Espanyol 2022-23 LaLiga

  • 7': Marcos Alonso
  • Red Card 78': Jordi Alba
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1 - 1
  • 73': Joselu (P)
  • Red Card 80': Vinicius Souza

Ten-man Barcelona held to draw against Espanyol in chaotic derby

Barcelona and Espanyol played out a fierce 1-1 draw in a Catalan derby in which both teams finished with 10 men.

Match Commentary

  • 7': Goal! Barcelona 1, Espanyol 0. Marcos Alonso (Barcelona) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andreas Christensen with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 25': Ansu Fati (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Gavi (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card.
  • 30': Brian Oliván (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
  • 31': Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': First Half ends, Barcelona 1, Espanyol 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Barcelona 1, Espanyol 0.
  • 52': Substitution, Barcelona. Sergio Busquets replaces Gavi.
  • 55': Fernando Calero (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Substitution, Espanyol. Edu Expósito replaces Fernando Calero.
  • 57': Substitution, Espanyol. Javier Puado replaces Nicolás Melamed.
  • 62': Substitution, Barcelona. Ousmane Dembélé replaces Raphinha.
  • 62': Substitution, Barcelona. Ferran Torres replaces Ansu Fati.
  • 73': Goal! Barcelona 1, Espanyol 1. Joselu (Espanyol) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 73': Vinicius Souza (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
  • 74': Edu Expósito (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
  • 74': Jordi Alba (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card.
  • 75': Ferran Torres (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card.
  • 76': Pedri (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card.
  • 78': Second yellow card to Jordi Alba (Barcelona).
  • 80': Second yellow card to Vinicius Souza (Espanyol) for a bad foul.
  • 81': Joselu (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
  • 82': Substitution, Barcelona. Alejandro Balde replaces Sergi Roberto.
  • 82': Substitution, Barcelona. Jules Koundé replaces Frenkie de Jong.
  • 86': Substitution, Espanyol. Simo replaces Martin Braithwaite.
  • 90': Substitution, Espanyol. Rubén Sánchez replaces Óscar Gil.
  • 90': Substitution, Espanyol. Aleix Vidal replaces Brian Oliván.
  • 90'+5': Arnau Tenas (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Javier Puado (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+11': Second Half ends, Barcelona 1, Espanyol 1.

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Spotify Camp Nou
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 88,095

Spanish LALIGA Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+44 Real Madrid 29 72 1
+26 Barcelona 29 64 3
+25 Girona 29 62 5
+24 Athletic Club 29 56 5
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Statistics

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15 Fouls 11
6 Yellow Cards 5
1 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 10
5 Saves 0
22.5 Possession 77.5
4 SHOTS 21
1 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
126 Accurate Passes 583
186 Passes 640
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 14
8 Crosses 29
0.0 Cross % 0.5
54 Long Balls 43
31 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.6 Long Balls % 0.8
3 Blocked Shots 5
7 Effective Tackles 8
17 Tackles 11
0.4 Tackle % 0.7
6 Interceptions 3
12 Effective Clearances 15
12 Clearances 15

Line-Ups

BAR Barcelona (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Marc-André ter Stegen (GK)
17 Marcos Alonso
15 Andreas Christensen
18 Jordi Alba Yellow Card
20 Sergi Roberto
21 Frenkie de Jong
8 Pedri Yellow Card
30 Gavi Yellow Card
9 Robert Lewandowski
10 Ansu Fati Yellow Card
22 Raphinha

ESP Espanyol (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
25 Álvaro Fernández (GK)
4 Leandro Cabrera Yellow Card
24 Sergi Gómez
14 Brian Oliván Yellow Card
2 Óscar Gil
10 Sergi Darder
5 Fernando Calero Yellow Card
12 Vinicius Souza Yellow Card
9 Joselu
17 Martin Braithwaite
21 Nicolás Melamed

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