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Match report
Football Elite
Division 2: Round 18 (setup 3, season 12)
Barcelona
v.
Cruz Azul
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
1
Overall form:
Home form:
Claudio Andrés BRAVO Muñoz71José de Jesús CORONA Rodríguez
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Overall form:
Home form:
Ignazio ABATE826Óscar DE MARCOS Arana
MAXWELL Scherrer Cabelino Andrade837Jairo RIEDEWALD
Sergio BUSQUETS Burgos4Marek HAMSÍK
Federico FERNÁNDEZ756Joel Adrián HUIQUI Andrade
Andreu FONTÁS Prat76Martin JIRÁNEK
Jonathan DOS SANTOS Ramírez76Marouane FELLAINI
Andrés INIESTA Luján86Christian GIMÉNEZ
Luis Alberto SUÁREZ Díaz9Nikica JELAVIC
NEYMAR da Silva Santos Júnior710Gerardo TORRADO Díez de Bonilla
Lionel Andrés MESSI811Jesús Joaquin Fernández Sáenz de la Torre, SUSO
Manager
Philippe MEXÈS12JOÃO Pedro da Silva PEREIRA
Marc-André TER STEGEN13Álvaro Daniel PEREIRA Barragan
SANDRO RAMÍREZ Castillo147Philipp OCHS
Mario GOMEZ15Hideki ISHIGE
TIAGO Cardoso Mendes16

Barcelona 4 Cruz Azul 1
(Half-time: 3-1, Attendance: 78,279, Stadium: Camp Nou, Referee: Antonio ALMEIDA MARCAL 6)
1 Suárez, 9 Messi, 43 Suárez, 60 IniestaScorers28 Giménez
Substitutions57 Riedewald <=> Ochs
Sendings off
Bookings53 De Marcos
5Corners4
3Fouls15
2Offsides4
7Shots on5
8Shots off4
15Total shots9
3Shots saved4
62%Possession38%
Man of the match: Ignazio ABATE
1GOAL!! The creative FONTÁS neatly touched on a cross for SUÁREZ to fire the ball in. (1-0 Barcelona)
9GOAL!! A mishit goal-kick was intercepted by SUÁREZ who setup MESSI with an easy chance. (2-0 Barcelona)
16GIMÉNEZ waltzed round INIESTA and rifled a poor shot wide.
16A header by HAMSÍK at the far post was easily collected by the 'keeper.
21A corner found SUÁREZ who nodded an effort just wide.
28GOAL!! With his back to goal GIMÉNEZ wrong-footed the defence and rifled the ball past BRAVO. (2-1 Barcelona)
33A header from GIMÉNEZ was booted off the line by FONTÁS.
36SUÁREZ beat TORRADO and placed the ball to INIESTA who blasted his effort wide.
39A great shot from SUSO was dealt with by a good stop from the 'keeper.
41GIMÉNEZ chipped the ball to DE MARCOS who turned it inches over.
43GOAL!! A mishit clearance fell to MAXWELL who scuffed a shot goalward, luckily SUÁREZ was on hand to hammer the ball into the net. (3-1 Barcelona)
45+1CORONA dived to his left to save a lovely shot from Barcelona's NEYMAR.
45+1A cross from TORRADO left GIMÉNEZ in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
45+3INIESTA fired a looping shot over the bar from twenty yards out.
 
46JELAVIC's shot was well held by the Barcelona 'keeper.
53DE MARCOS booked for an off-the-ball incident.
56HUIQUI booted the ball wide from just inside the area.
60GOAL!! A long ball from MAXWELL had the Cruz Azul defence back-pedalling and INIESTA made the most of the opportunity with a lovely goal. (4-1 Barcelona)
67INIESTA headed inches wide.
70SUÁREZ poked a simple chance past the near post.
84CORONA saved a swerving effort from MAXWELL.
88SUÁREZ shot wide.
88A useful ball from ABATE on the right bobbled toward MAXWELL who mishit his effort over the bar.
89A penalty box scramble resulted in BUSQUETS tapping the ball over.
90+1INIESTA stormed through the Cruz Azul defence but shot straight at CORONA.