PSV 1-2 FC Barcelona: result and report

Champions League · Wednesday 28 November 2018

Result

PSV 1-2 FC Barcelona

Champions League · Wednesday 28 November 2018, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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PSV 1-2 FC Barcelona: match report

PSV lost to FC Barcelona 1-2 in the Champions League on Wednesday 28 November 2018. The half-time score was 0-0.

Lionel Messi opened the scoring in the 61st minute. PSV's goal came from Luuk de Jong (82'). FC Barcelona scored through Lionel Messi (61') and Gerard Piqué (70').

Discipline: PSV received 3 yellow cards; FC Barcelona received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game PSV were 32nd on 7 points from 6 and FC Barcelona 14th on 10 points from 4. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

PSV lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and FC Barcelona in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona (10.0), ahead of Angeliño (8.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 PSV wins, 0 draws and 1 for FC Barcelona.

Going into the match PSV's last five read L-D-L-L-W and FC Barcelona's D-W-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Yellow card · Jorrit HendrixPSV
  • 61'Goal · Lionel MessiFC Barcelona · 0-1
  • 70'Goal · Gerard PiquéFC Barcelona · 0-2
  • 82'Goal · Luuk de JongPSV · 1-2
  • 83'Yellow card · É. GutiérrezPSV
  • 83'Yellow card · Luuk de JongPSV
  • 86'Yellow card · Jordi AlbaFC Barcelona
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Gerard PiquéFC Barcelona

Head-to-head

1 meetings: PSV 0, draws 0, FC Barcelona 1.

Team news

PSV line-up (4-3-1-2)

Jeroen Zoet, Denzel Dumfries, Daniel Schwaab, Nick Viergever, Angeliño, Pablo Rosario, Jorrit Hendrix, Gastón Pereiro, Luuk de Jong, Hirving Lozano, Steven Bergwijn

FC Barcelona line-up (4-3-3)

Marc ter Stegen, Nélson Semedo, Gerard Piqué, Clément Lenglet, Jordi Alba, Arturo Vidal, Sergio Busquets, Ivan Rakitić, Ousmane Dembélé, Lionel Messi, Philippe Coutinho