Barcelona vs Athletic Club: result 2-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 34Kick-off on April 20, 2014 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Camp Nou, Barcelona
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What was the result of Barcelona vs Athletic Club?
Barcelona won 2-1 on April 20, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 50′AdurizAthletic Club
- 72′PedroBarcelona
- 74′L. MessiBarcelona
Official lineup for Barcelona vs Athletic Club
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Barcelona
- 7Pedro
- 9A. Sánchez
- 10L. Messi
- 6Xavier Hernández Creus
- 8Andrés Iniesta
- 14J. Mascherano
- 17Alexandre Dimitri Song-Billong
- 15Marc Bartra
- 21Adriano
- 22Dani Alves
- 13José Manuel Pinto Colorado
Athletic Club
- 10De Marcos
- 14Susaeta
- 19Muniain
- 20Aduriz
- 5Erik Morán
- 6Mikel San José Domínguez
- 8Iturraspe
- 21Ander Herrera
- 4Aymeric Laporte
- 24Balenziaga
- 1Gorka Iraizoz Moreno
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barcelona have 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats; Athletic Club have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2014 | Granada CF(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 9, 2014 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Real Betis(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 1, 2014 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Espanyol(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2014 | Malaga(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 7, 2014 | Levante(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Mar 25, 2014 | Elche(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Getafe(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Barcelona wins, 2 draws, 1 Athletic Club win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2013 | Athletic Club 1-0 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Apr 27, 2013 | Athletic Club 2-2 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Barcelona 5-1 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Barcelona 2-0 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Nov 6, 2011 | Athletic Club 2-2 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Feb 20, 2011 | Barcelona 2-1 Athletic Club | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Athletic Club vs Barcelona on Dec 1, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Barcelona score 2.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Athletic Club score 2.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 2.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Athletic Club | 2.1 | 0.8 | 6 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Barcelona sit 1st in La Liga (30 points from 11 matches) and Athletic Club sit 7th (16 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 12 | 30 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 16 |
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