Almería 0-8 FC Barcelona: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 20 November 2010
Result
Almería 0-8 FC Barcelona
La Liga · Saturday 20 November 2010, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-5
Almería 0-8 FC Barcelona: match report
Almería were beaten by FC Barcelona 0-8 in La Liga on Saturday 20 November 2010. It was 0-5 at half-time.
Lionel Messi opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Almería did not score. FC Barcelona scored through Lionel Messi (17'), Andrés Iniesta (19'), an own goal by Santiago Acasiete Ariadela (27'), Pedro (35'), Lionel Messi (37'), Bojan Krkic (62'), Lionel Messi (67') and Bojan Krkic (73').
Discipline: Almería received 2 yellow cards; FC Barcelona received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Almería were 18th on 9 points from 11 and FC Barcelona 2nd on 28 points from 11. Almería went on to finish that season 20th with 30 points, and FC Barcelona 1st with 96.
Almería lined up in a 4-3-3 and FC Barcelona in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Almería wins, 2 draws and 4 for FC Barcelona.
Going into the match Almería's last five read L-D-D-D-L and FC Barcelona's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 17'Goal · Lionel Messi
- 19'Goal · Andrés Iniesta
- 27'Own goal · Santiago Acasiete Ariadela
- 31'Yellow card · Fabián Vargas Rivera
- 35'Goal · Pedro
- 37'Goal · Lionel Messi
- 56'Yellow card · Thiago
- 61'Yellow card · H. Bernardello
- 62'Goal · Bojan Krkic
- 67'Goal · Lionel Messi
- 73'Goal · Bojan Krkic
Head-to-head
Team news
Almería line-up (4-3-3)
Diego Alves, Michel Macedo, Juanma Ortiz, Santiago Wilmer Acasiete Ariadela, Carlos García, Corona, Modeste M'bami, Fabián Vargas Rivera, Hernán Bernardello, Pablo Piatti, Henok Goitom
FC Barcelona expected line-up (4-3-3)
Puyol, Lilian Thuram, Deco, Andrés Iniesta, Ludovic Giuly, Ronaldinho, Giovanni van Bronckhorst, Gianluca Zambrotta, Rafael Márquez Álvarez, Eiður Guðjohnsen