Almería 0-2 FC Barcelona: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 28 September 2013
Result
Almería 0-2 FC Barcelona
La Liga · Saturday 28 September 2013, 16:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Almería 0-2 FC Barcelona: match report
Almería lost to FC Barcelona 0-2 in La Liga on Saturday 28 September 2013. The half-time score was 0-1.
Lionel Messi opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Almería did not score. FC Barcelona scored through Lionel Messi (21') and Adriano (56').
Discipline: Almería received 1 yellow card; FC Barcelona received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Almería were 17th on 3 points from 6 and FC Barcelona 2nd on 16 points from 6. Almería went on to finish that season 17th with 40 points, and FC Barcelona 3rd with 85.
Almería lined up in a 4-2-3-1 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 6 for FC Barcelona.
Going into the match Almería's last five read L-D-L-D-D and FC Barcelona's W-W-D-W-W.
Key events
- 21'Goal · Lionel Messi
- 26'Yellow card · Marc Bartra
- 28'Yellow card · Verza
- 56'Goal · Adriano
- 89'Yellow card · Sergio Busquets
Head-to-head
Team news
Almería line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jaime Suárez, Hernán Pellerano, Angel Trujillo, Aleix Vidal, Christian Fernández, Nelson, Marcos Tebar, Verza, Suso, Soriano, Rodri
FC Barcelona line-up (4-3-3)
Víctor Valdés, Gerard Piqué, Marc Bartra, Adriano, Dani Alves, Cesc Fàbregas, Andrés Iniesta, Sergio Busquets, Pedro, Alexis Sánchez, Lionel Messi