Spanish LALIGA

Espanyol vs Barcelona, 2021-22 LaLiga

· Spanish LALIGA
  • 40': Sergi Darder
  • 64': Raúl de Tomás
  • Red Card 90'+2': Nicolás Melamed
  • Red Card 90'+7': Manu Morlanes
FT
2 - 2
  • 2': Pedri
  • Red Card 90'+2': Gerard Piqué
  • 90'+6': Luuk de Jong

Luuk de Jong rescues point for Barcelona in thrilling derby draw

Luuk de Jong scored a last-gasp goal as Barcelona 2-2 escaped with a draw at Espanyol in a derby thriller.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Goal! Espanyol 0, Barcelona 1. Pedri (Barcelona) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordi Alba with a cross.
  • 5': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Jordi Alba.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Sergi Gómez (Espanyol) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergi Darder with a cross.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Adrià Pedrosa (Espanyol) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raúl de Tomás.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tonny Vilhena.
  • 7': Foul by Gavi (Barcelona).
  • 7': Keidi Bare (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Tonny Vilhena (Espanyol).
  • 8': Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Sergio Busquets (Barcelona).
  • 9': Sergi Darder (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Gavi (Barcelona).
  • 11': Keidi Bare (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Keidi Bare (Espanyol).
  • 11': Pedri (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Adama Traoré (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ronald Araújo.
  • 17': Foul by Aleix Vidal (Espanyol).
  • 17': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Yangel Herrera (Espanyol).
  • 18': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Foul by Aleix Vidal (Espanyol).
  • 19': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Foul by Ronald Araújo (Barcelona).
  • 20': Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Hand ball by Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol).
  • 22': Offside, Espanyol. Aleix Vidal tries a through ball, but Javier Puado is caught offside.
  • 23': Foul by Keidi Bare (Espanyol).
  • 23': Ronald Araújo (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Keidi Bare (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Adama Traoré (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jordi Alba following a set piece situation.
  • 27': Adrià Pedrosa (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Adama Traoré (Barcelona).
  • 27': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Sergi Gómez.
  • 28': Offside, Barcelona. Ronald Araújo tries a through ball, but Gavi is caught offside.
  • 29': Aleix Vidal (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Gavi (Barcelona).
  • 30': Foul by Gerard Piqué (Barcelona).
  • 30': Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Keidi Bare.
  • 35': Offside, Espanyol. Leandro Cabrera tries a through ball, but Javier Puado is caught offside.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Adama Traoré (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gavi with a cross.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jordi Alba with a cross.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Javier Puado (Espanyol) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yangel Herrera.
  • 40': Goal! Espanyol 1, Barcelona 1. Sergi Darder (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Raúl de Tomás.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Adama Traoré with a cross.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Sergi Darder (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yangel Herrera following a fast break.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Espanyol 1, Barcelona 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Espanyol 1, Barcelona 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Eric García replaces Ronald Araújo because of an injury.
  • 50': Foul by Sergio Busquets (Barcelona).
  • 50': Yangel Herrera (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Offside, Barcelona. Eric García tries a through ball, but Ferran Torres is caught offside.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Gavi (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 54': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Gavi.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Jordi Alba (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pedri.
  • 56': Offside, Barcelona. Pedri tries a through ball, but Frenkie de Jong is caught offside.
  • 56': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Gavi (Barcelona) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 57': VAR Decision: No Goal Espanyol 1-1 Barcelona.
  • 60': Foul by Tonny Vilhena (Espanyol).
  • 60': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Tonny Vilhena (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Hand ball by Sergio Busquets (Barcelona).
  • 61': Substitution, Espanyol. Nicolás Melamed replaces Tonny Vilhena.
  • 62': Substitution, Espanyol. Manu Morlanes replaces Keidi Bare.
  • 62': Substitution, Barcelona. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang replaces Frenkie de Jong.
  • 63': Hand ball by Yangel Herrera (Espanyol).
  • 63': Foul by Gerard Piqué (Barcelona).
  • 63': Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Goal! Espanyol 2, Barcelona 1. Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergi Darder with a through ball.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Pedri (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gerard Piqué.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diego López.
  • 68': Foul by Javier Puado (Espanyol).
  • 68': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Substitution, Espanyol. Fran Mérida replaces Manu Morlanes because of an injury.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jordi Alba with a cross.
  • 72': Substitution, Barcelona. Nico González replaces Gavi.
  • 72': Substitution, Barcelona. Ousmane Dembélé replaces Jordi Alba.
  • 74': Foul by Gerard Piqué (Barcelona).
  • 74': Javier Puado (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Gerard Piqué (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Foul by Javier Puado (Espanyol).
  • 76': Gerard Piqué (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Javier Puado (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Foul by Adama Traoré (Barcelona).
  • 76': Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Eric García (Barcelona).
  • 78': Nicolás Melamed (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 78': Eric García (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolás Melamed.
  • 80': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Sergiño Dest.
  • 82': Foul by Fran Mérida (Espanyol).
  • 82': Gerard Piqué (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Nico González (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card.
  • 83': Foul by Yangel Herrera (Espanyol).
  • 83': Sergiño Dest (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 84': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Raúl de Tomás.
  • 87': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Raúl de Tomás.
  • 89': Substitution, Barcelona. Luuk de Jong replaces Pedri.
  • 89': Substitution, Espanyol. Fernando Calero replaces Aleix Vidal.
  • 90': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Javier Puado.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Luuk de Jong (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Nicolás Melamed (Espanyol).
  • 90'+2': Gerard Piqué (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Nicolás Melamed (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+2': Second yellow card to Gerard Piqué (Barcelona).
  • 90'+2': Second yellow card to Nicolás Melamed (Espanyol).
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing misses to the right.
  • 90'+6': Goal! Espanyol 2, Barcelona 2. Luuk de Jong (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adama Traoré with a cross.
  • 90'+7': Manu Morlanes (Espanyol) is shown the red card.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Espanyol 2, Barcelona 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Espanyol 2, Barcelona 2.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 2
3 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 2
64.2 Possession 35.8
12 SHOTS 10
4 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
459 Accurate Passes 234
526 Passes 302
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
10 Accurate Crosses 1
33 Crosses 9
0.3 Cross % 0.1
50 Long Balls 57
34 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.7 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 2
9 Effective Tackles 9
15 Tackles 18
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
8 Interceptions 11
7 Effective Clearances 20
7 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: RCDE Stadium
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 25,049

LALIGA Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Barcelona 11 +27 30
2 Real Madrid 11 +10 24
3 Villarreal 11 +1 21
4 Atlético Madrid 11 +9 20
Full Standings

Line-Ups

ESP Espanyol (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
13 Diego López (GK)
4 Leandro Cabrera
24 Sergi Gómez
20 Keidi Bare Yellow Card
3 Adrià Pedrosa
22 Aleix Vidal
10 Sergi Darder
25 Yangel Herrera
19 Tonny Vilhena Yellow Card
9 Javier Puado Yellow Card
11 Raúl de Tomás

BAR Barcelona (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Marc-André ter Stegen (GK)
3 Gerard Piqué Yellow Card
4 Ronald Araújo
18 Jordi Alba
2 Sergiño Dest
5 Sergio Busquets
16 Pedri
21 Frenkie de Jong
19 Ferran Torres
30 Gavi
11 Adama Traoré

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