Athletic Club 0-1 FC Barcelona: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 28 August 2016
Result
Athletic Club 0-1 FC Barcelona
La Liga · Sunday 28 August 2016, 18:15 UTC · half-time 0-1
Athletic Club 0-1 FC Barcelona: match report
Athletic Club were beaten by FC Barcelona 0-1 in La Liga on Sunday 28 August 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.
The only goal came from Ivan Rakitic of FC Barcelona in the 21st minute.
Discipline: Athletic Club received 5 yellow cards; FC Barcelona received 4 yellow cards.
Athletic Club went on to finish that season 7th with 63 points, and FC Barcelona 2nd with 90.
Athletic Club lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and FC Barcelona in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Ivan Rakitić of FC Barcelona (8.2), ahead of Jordi Alba (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Athletic Club win, 1 draw and 8 for FC Barcelona.
Key events
- 10'Yellow card · Samuel Umtiti
- 21'Goal · Ivan Rakitic
- 37'Yellow card · Sergio Busquets
- 37'Yellow card · Luis Suárez
- 45+1'Yellow card · Susaeta
- 56'Yellow card · Iturraspe
- 59'Yellow card · Sergi Roberto
- 62'Yellow card · Eraso
- 83'Yellow card · Beñat
- 89'Yellow card · Mikel Balenziaga
Head-to-head
Team news
Athletic Club expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Gorka Iraizoz Moreno, Bóveda, Mikel Balenziaga, Xabier Etxeita, Óscar de Marcos, Iñigo Lekue, Raúl García, Mikel San José, Muniain, Beñat
FC Barcelona line-up (4-3-3)
Marc ter Stegen, Sergi Roberto, Gerard Piqué, Samuel Umtiti, Jordi Alba, Ivan Rakitić, Sergio Busquets, Denis Suárez, Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez, Arda Turan