FT Barcelona 5 - 1
Deportivo Alaves
Commentary:
90+2' Barcelona with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+2' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+1' Ball possession: Barcelona: 73%, Deportivo Alaves: 27%.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 1 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1' Barcelona take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90' Borja Sainz from Deportivo Alaves crosses the ball, but it goes out for a throw-in.
90' Ball possession: Barcelona: 74%, Deportivo Alaves: 26%.
89' The referee signals a free kick as Sergino Dest from Barcelona trips Ruben Duarte
89' Trincao from Barcelona is ruled offside.
89' Lionel Messi carves the opponent's defense open with a killer through-ball
88' Samuel Umtiti is penalised for pushing Deyverson.
87' Good effort by Lionel Messi as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
87' Some neat football here as Lionel Messi from Barcelona plays a 1-2 with Ricard Puig.
86' Barcelona take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
85' The referee signals a free kick as Ricard Puig from Barcelona trips Deyverson
85' Ball possession: Barcelona: 76%, Deportivo Alaves: 24%.
84' Ruben Duarte relieves the pressure with a clearance
84' Barcelona with a potentially dangerous attack.
84' Deportivo Alaves take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
83' Samuel Umtiti relieves the pressure with a clearance
83' Edgar Mendez puts in a cross...
82' The referee signals a free kick as Clement Lenglet from Barcelona trips Deyverson
81' Deportivo Alaves take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
81' Antoine Griezmann is leaving the field to be replaced by Ousmane Dembele in a tactical substitution.
81' Lucas Perez is leaving the field to be replaced by Deyverson in a tactical substitution.
81' Joselu is leaving the field to be replaced by Borja Sainz in a tactical substitution.
80' Ball possession: Barcelona: 78%, Deportivo Alaves: 22%.
80' Antoine Griezmann provided the assist for the goal.
80' G O O O A A A L - Junior Firpo from Barcelona taps the ball in! An easy finish for Junior Firpo80' Antoine Griezmann from Barcelona directs a ball squarely in the box.
80' Lionel Messi of Barcelona passes the ball to a team mate.
79' Samuel Umtiti relieves the pressure with a clearance
79' Pere Pons puts in a cross...
78' Deportivo Alaves are trying to create something here.
77' The referee signals a free kick as Antoine Griezmann from Barcelona trips Victor Laguardia
77' Barcelona are piling the pressure on and look like scoring anytime
76' A great goal by Lionel Messi
75' Antoine Griezmann provided the assist for the goal.
75' G O O O A A A L - Lionel Messi from Barcelona beats the keeper from outside the box!75' Barcelona with a potentially dangerous attack.
75' Ball possession: Barcelona: 76%, Deportivo Alaves: 24%.
74' Lionel Messi provided the assist for the goal.
74' G O O O A A A L - Trincao with the goal!74' Fernando Pacheco relieves the pressure with a clearance
74' Pedri carves the opponent's defense open with a killer through-ball
74' Barcelona take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
73' Edgar Mendez from Deportivo Alaves crosses the ball, but it goes out for a throw-in.
73' Could be a good chance here as Luis Rioja from Deportivo Alaves cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
73' Barcelona take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
72' Tomas Pina is leaving the field to be replaced by Pere Pons in a tactical substitution.
72' Oscar Mingueza is leaving the field to be replaced by Sergino Dest in a tactical substitution.
72' Frenkie de Jong is leaving the field to be replaced by Miralem Pjanic in a tactical substitution.
71' Lionel Messi is penalised for pushing Lucas Perez.
71' Lucas Perez from Deportivo Alaves swings in the corner from the left.
70' Luis Rioja from Deportivo Alaves directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
70' Could be a good chance here as Lucas Perez from Deportivo Alaves cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
70' Ball possession: Barcelona: 76%, Deportivo Alaves: 24%.
70' Safe hands from Fernando Pacheco as he comes out and claims the ball
70' Ricard Puig from Barcelona chips the ball into the penalty box.
69' Barcelona are trying to create something here.
68' A shot by Ricard Puig is blocked.
68' Antoine Griezmann of Barcelona passes the ball to a team mate.
68' Barcelona are in control of the ball.
67' Barcelona take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
67' Deportivo Alaves take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
67' Goal kick for Deportivo Alaves.
66' CHANCE! Antoine Griezmann has a great chance to score but his volleyed effort fails to hit the target!
66' Lionel Messi from Barcelona chips the ball into the penalty box.
66' Barcelona are trying to create something here.
65' Barcelona take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
65' Ball possession: Barcelona: 75%, Deportivo Alaves: 25%.
65' Goal kick for Deportivo Alaves.
64' Ilaix Moriba is leaving the field to be replaced by Pedri in a tactical substitution.
64' Lionel Messi from Barcelona sends an effort wide of target
64' Barcelona with a potentially dangerous attack.
63' Trincao from Barcelona tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
63' Ricard Puig from Barcelona takes a short corner kick from the left.
62' Should have been a goal! Trincao gets a great chance to score, but his effort is turned behind by [goalkeeper]!
62' CHANCE! Trincao finds himself in a 1 on 1 situation with the keeper...
62' Could be a good chance here as Antoine Griezmann from Barcelona cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
62' Florian Lejeune relieves the pressure with a clearance
62' Oscar Mingueza puts in a cross...
62' Barcelona are in control of the ball.
61' Barcelona take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
61' Lionel Messi sends a direct free kick on target, but [goalkeeper] has it under control
60' Ball possession: Barcelona: 76%, Deportivo Alaves: 24%.
60' Rodrigo Andres Battaglia is penalised for pushing Lionel Messi.
59' Barcelona are trying to create something here.
58' That goal for Deportivo Alaves came against the run of play
57' G O O O A A A L - Luis Rioja scores!57' Luis Rioja from Deportivo Alaves takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
57' Ilaix Moriba could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
57' Barcelona are trying to create something here.
56' The referee signals a free kick as Florian Lejeune from Deportivo Alaves trips Ilaix Moriba
56' Goal kick for Barcelona.
56' Lucas Perez fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
56' Ruben Duarte from Deportivo Alaves crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
55' Deportivo Alaves take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
55' Ball possession: Barcelona: 75%, Deportivo Alaves: 25%.
54' The referee signals a free kick as Tomas Pina from Deportivo Alaves trips Frenkie de Jong
54' Antoine Griezmann hand-balls.
54' Deportivo Alaves are in control of the ball.
53' The referee signals a free kick as Lionel Messi from Barcelona trips Ruben Duarte
53' Yellow card for Alberto Rodriguez.
52' Dangerous challenge by Alberto Rodriguez from Deportivo Alaves. Junior Firpo on the receiving end of that.
52' Barcelona are in control of the ball.
51' Barcelona take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
51' Goal kick for Deportivo Alaves.
51' Clement Lenglet from Barcelona heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
51' Lionel Messi swings in a cross from the free kick.
50' Ball possession: Barcelona: 77%, Deportivo Alaves: 23%.
49' Obstruction as Alberto Rodriguez cuts off the run of Junior Firpo. A free-kick is awarded.
49' Barcelona with a potentially dangerous attack.
49' Barcelona take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
49' Barcelona take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
48' Goal kick for Barcelona.
48' How did he miss that? Lucas Perez has a wonderful chance to score but somehow manages to miss the target!
48' Joselu from Deportivo Alaves find his team mate with a neat back heel pass.
47' Barcelona take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
47' Deportivo Alaves take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
46' Samuel Umtiti relieves the pressure with a clearance
46' Ruben Duarte puts in a cross...
46' Inigo Cordoba is leaving the field to be replaced by Luis Rioja in a tactical substitution.
46' Sergio Busquets is injured and is replaced by Samuel Umtiti.
46' Martin Aguirregabiria is leaving the field to be replaced by Victor Laguardia in a tactical substitution.
46' The second half is underway.
45+3' Barcelona has been the better team in this half
45+3' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+3' Ball possession: Barcelona: 78%, Deportivo Alaves: 22%.
45+1' Sergio Busquets provided the assist for the goal.
45+1' G O O O A A A L - Lionel Messi from Barcelona beats the keeper from outside the box!45+1' Great skill from Lionel Messi as he dribbles past his opponents
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1' Ruben Duarte relieves the pressure with a clearance
45' Barcelona start a counter attack.
45' Lucas Perez from Deportivo Alaves passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
45' Could be a good chance here as Inigo Cordoba from Deportivo Alaves cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
45' Ball possession: Barcelona: 79%, Deportivo Alaves: 21%.
44' Barcelona are in control of the ball.
44' Deportivo Alaves take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
43' A shot by Lionel Messi is blocked.
43' Lionel Messi from Barcelona takes a short corner kick from the right.
43' Joselu clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
43' Lionel Messi from Barcelona swings in the corner from the right.
42' Florian Lejeune clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
42' Could be a good chance here as Sergio Busquets from Barcelona cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
41' Barcelona are in control of the ball.
41' Goal kick for Deportivo Alaves.
40' Ball possession: Barcelona: 78%, Deportivo Alaves: 22%.
40' Safe hands from Marc-Andre ter Stegen as he comes out and claims the ball
40' Inigo Cordoba puts in a cross...
39' Tomas Pina from Deportivo Alaves tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it eventually comes to nothing.
39' Lucas Perez from Deportivo Alaves swings in the corner from the left.
39' A shot by Lucas Perez is blocked.
39' Tomas Pina from Deportivo Alaves tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
39' Clement Lenglet relieves the pressure with a clearance
39' Inigo Cordoba puts in a cross...
38' Ilaix Moriba is penalised for pushing Ruben Duarte.
38' Antoine Griezmann from Barcelona is ruled offside.
38' NO GOAL! - After reviewing the situation, the referee announces that the goal for Barcelona is revoked due to offside.
37' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, pending goal situation.
36' G O O O O A A A L! Barcelona score! Lionel Messi is on the scoresheet.
36' [goalkeeper] saved a certain goal there! Antoine Griezmann found himself in a great scoring position but [goalkeeper] denied him with a great save
36' Sergio Busquets sends a long ball upfield.
36' Barcelona with a potentially dangerous attack.
35' Sergio Busquets relieves the pressure with a clearance
35' Lucas Perez puts in a cross...
35' Deportivo Alaves are trying to create something here.
35' Ball possession: Barcelona: 82%, Deportivo Alaves: 18%.
34' Trincao from Barcelona is ruled offside.
34' Lionel Messi from Barcelona puts in a great cross...
33' Deportivo Alaves are in control of the ball.
33' Oscar Mingueza from Barcelona is ruled offside.
33' Ricard Puig puts in a cross...
32' Inigo Cordoba relieves the pressure with a clearance
32' Ricard Puig from Barcelona chips the ball into the penalty box.
32' Barcelona are trying to create something here.
31' Barcelona are in control of the ball.
30' Ball possession: Barcelona: 81%, Deportivo Alaves: 19%.
29' Ilaix Moriba provided the assist for the goal.
29' G O O O A A A L - Trincao with the goal!29' Ilaix Moriba of Barcelona passes the ball to a team mate.
29' Antoine Griezmann of Barcelona passes the ball to a team mate.
29' Oscar Mingueza puts in a cross...
28' Barcelona are trying to create something here.
28' Barcelona take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
27' Rodrigo Andres Battaglia shoots from outside the box, but [goalkeeper] has it under control
27' Oscar Mingueza relieves the pressure with a clearance
27' Edgar Mendez from Deportivo Alaves directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
27' Deportivo Alaves take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
26' Barcelona are in control of the ball.
25' The referee signals a free kick as Inigo Cordoba from Deportivo Alaves trips Oscar Mingueza
25' Deportivo Alaves take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
25' Ball possession: Barcelona: 81%, Deportivo Alaves: 19%.
24' Barcelona are trying to create something here.
24' Joselu is penalised for pushing Sergio Busquets.
23' Lucas Perez from Deportivo Alaves swings in the corner from the right.
23' Edgar Mendez from Deportivo Alaves tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
22' Lionel Messi from Barcelona tries to play a 1-2 with Sergio Busquets, but the ball is intercepted.
22' The referee signals a free kick as Tomas Pina from Deportivo Alaves trips Trincao
21' Barcelona take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
21' Barcelona are trying to create something here.
21' The referee signals a free kick as Florian Lejeune from Deportivo Alaves trips Lionel Messi
20' Deportivo Alaves are in control of the ball.
20' Barcelona take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
20' Ball possession: Barcelona: 84%, Deportivo Alaves: 16%.
19' Barcelona are in control of the ball.
18' Clement Lenglet relieves the pressure with a clearance
18' Ruben Duarte puts in a cross...
18' Barcelona are trying to create something here.
17' Ruben Duarte comes back onto the field.
17' After a tactical foul, Martin Aguirregabiria sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
17' Martin Aguirregabiria is penalised for pushing Lionel Messi.
17' Barcelona start a counter attack.
17' Sergio Busquets relieves the pressure with a clearance
17' Lucas Perez swings in a cross from the free kick.
16' The game is restarted.
16' Ruben Duarte is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
16' Ruben Duarte is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
16' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
15' The referee signals a free kick as Junior Firpo from Barcelona trips Edgar Mendez
15' Ball possession: Barcelona: 85%, Deportivo Alaves: 15%.
15' Alberto Rodriguez from Deportivo Alaves tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
15' Lucas Perez from Deportivo Alaves swings in the corner from the left.
14' Inigo Cordoba from Deportivo Alaves passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
14' Lucas Perez of Deportivo Alaves passes the ball to a team mate.
13' Barcelona take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
13' Barcelona are trying to create something here.
13' Barcelona are in control of the ball.
12' The referee signals a free kick as Inigo Cordoba from Deportivo Alaves trips Ilaix Moriba
12' Junior Firpo from Barcelona is ruled offside.
11' The ref blows his whistle. Rodrigo Andres Battaglia charged Sergio Busquets from behind and it's a free-kick
11' Lucas Perez is penalised for pushing Clement Lenglet.
10' That's a great ball by Ilaix Moriba from Barcelona. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
10' Ball possession: Barcelona: 79%, Deportivo Alaves: 21%.
9' Antoine Griezmann from Barcelona takes a short corner kick from the left.
9' Alberto Rodriguez clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
9' Could be a good chance here as Clement Lenglet from Barcelona cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
9' Barcelona with a potentially dangerous attack.
8' Goal kick for Barcelona.
8' Lucas Perez goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
8' Edgar Mendez from Deportivo Alaves directs a ball squarely in the box.
8' Deportivo Alaves start a counter attack.
7' Junior Firpo from Barcelona had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
7' Lionel Messi from Barcelona swings in the corner from the left.
7' Lionel Messi forces a good save from [goalkeeper] who turns the ball behind for a corner!
7' Lionel Messi from Barcelona tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
7' Could be a good chance here as Sergio Busquets from Barcelona cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
7' Barcelona are in control of the ball.
7' The match is very one-sided right now. Barcelona are clearly dominating possession
6' Barcelona are trying to create something here.
5' Ball possession: Barcelona: 61%, Deportivo Alaves: 39%.
5' Inigo Cordoba hand-balls.
5' Frenkie de Jong could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
4' Goal kick for Deportivo Alaves.
4' Trincao from Barcelona sends an effort wide of target
4' Could be a good chance here as Oscar Mingueza from Barcelona cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
3' Alberto Rodriguez relieves the pressure with a clearance
3' Ricard Puig from Barcelona chips the ball into the penalty box.
3' Barcelona are trying to create something here.
2' A shot by Antoine Griezmann is blocked.
2' Some neat football here as Antoine Griezmann from Barcelona plays a 1-2 with Trincao.
2' Trincao of Barcelona passes the ball to a team mate.
1' Barcelona are in control of the ball.
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
1' Deportivo Alaves kick-off, and the game is underway.
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