Barcelona vs Celta Vigo, 2022-23 LaLiga
· Spanish LALIGAPedri strike gives Barcelona win over Celta Vigo ahead of Clasico
Pedri's first-half goal gave Barcelona a 1-0 win over Celta Vigo at Camp Nou on Sunday to move them back to the top of LaLiga.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Hugo Mallo.
- 6': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Javi Galán.
- 7': Attempt missed. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jordi Alba with a cross.
- 10': Foul by Franco Cervi (Celta Vigo).
- 10': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Attempt saved. Raphinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
- 11': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Agustín Marchesín.
- 11': Attempt missed. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Raphinha with a cross following a corner.
- 12': Attempt saved. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 13': Attempt saved. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergio Busquets.
- 13': Attempt missed. Raphinha (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 17': Goal! Barcelona 1, Celta Vigo 0. Pedri (Barcelona) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 19': Foul by Javi Galán (Celta Vigo).
- 19': Raphinha (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Attempt missed. Alejandro Balde (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Robert Lewandowski.
- 20': Foul by Gavi (Barcelona).
- 20': Javi Galán (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
- 23': Attempt missed. Jordi Alba (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sergio Busquets.
- 23': Foul by Gavi (Barcelona).
- 23': Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Alejandro Balde (Barcelona).
- 30': Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Óscar Rodríguez (Celta Vigo).
- 30': Raphinha (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Offside, Celta Vigo. Gabriel Veiga tries a through ball, but Fran Beltrán is caught offside.
- 35': Foul by Raphinha (Barcelona).
- 35': Javi Galán (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Gavi (Barcelona).
- 39': Javi Galán (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Gavi (Barcelona).
- 43': Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Javi Galán.
- 45': Attempt missed. Gerard Piqué (Barcelona) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Raphinha with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Fran Beltrán with a cross.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Barcelona 1, Celta Vigo 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Barcelona 1, Celta Vigo 0.
- 46': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Joseph Aidoo.
- 46': Foul by Gerard Piqué (Barcelona).
- 46': Unai Núñez (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Attempt missed. Óscar Rodríguez (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Iago Aspas following a fast break.
- 49': Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Marcos Alonso.
- 53': Ferran Torres (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Foul by Hugo Mallo (Celta Vigo).
- 54': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Óscar Rodríguez.
- 54': Attempt missed. Gerard Piqué (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 54': Offside, Barcelona. Gerard Piqué tries a through ball, but Ferran Torres is caught offside.
- 56': Attempt missed. Gabriel Veiga (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Óscar Rodríguez with a headed pass.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Óscar Rodríguez (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 57': Foul by Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona).
- 57': Fran Beltrán (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 58': Foul by Gavi (Barcelona).
- 58': Óscar Rodríguez (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Veiga (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Óscar Rodríguez.
- 59': Foul by Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo).
- 59': Marcos Alonso (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Unai Núñez (Celta Vigo).
- 61': Pedri (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Unai Núñez (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Substitution, Barcelona. Ansu Fati replaces Ferran Torres.
- 63': Substitution, Barcelona. Frenkie de Jong replaces Pedri.
- 63': Substitution, Barcelona. Ousmane Dembélé replaces Raphinha.
- 66': Foul by Gerard Piqué (Barcelona).
- 66': Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Attempt missed. Óscar Rodríguez (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
- 69': Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Jordi Alba.
- 69': Offside, Celta Vigo. Iago Aspas tries a through ball, but Javi Galán is caught offside.
- 70': Foul by Joseph Aidoo (Celta Vigo).
- 70': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Joseph Aidoo (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Jordi Alba (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card.
- 71': Óscar Rodríguez (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card.
- 73': Foul by Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo).
- 73': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Augusto Solari replaces Gabriel Veiga.
- 75': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Carles Pérez replaces Jørgen Strand Larsen.
- 77': Substitution, Barcelona. Sergi Roberto replaces Alejandro Balde.
- 78': Ansu Fati (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Hugo Mallo (Celta Vigo).
- 81': Foul by Gavi (Barcelona).
- 81': Franco Cervi (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Attempt saved. Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robert Lewandowski.
- 83': Augusto Solari (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Jordi Alba (Barcelona).
- 84': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Gonçalo Paciência replaces Franco Cervi.
- 84': Attempt saved. Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gonçalo Paciência with a headed pass.
- 84': Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Gerard Piqué.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Carles Pérez (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 84': Attempt missed. Hugo Mallo (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gonçalo Paciência following a corner.
- 85': Foul by Sergio Busquets (Barcelona).
- 85': Gonçalo Paciência (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Substitution, Barcelona. Eric García replaces Jordi Alba.
- 87': Foul by Marcos Alonso (Barcelona).
- 87': Hugo Mallo (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Óscar Rodríguez (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90': Attempt saved. Hugo Mallo (Celta Vigo) header from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Gonçalo Paciência (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carles Pérez.
- 90'+3': Carles Pérez (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona).
- 90'+3': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Óscar Mingueza replaces Hugo Mallo.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Unai Núñez (Celta Vigo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Óscar Rodríguez.
- 90'+4': Offside, Celta Vigo. Óscar Rodríguez tries a through ball, but Iago Aspas is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Foul by Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona).
- 90'+5': Javi Galán (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Offside, Celta Vigo. Augusto Solari tries a through ball, but Carles Pérez is caught offside.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Barcelona 1, Celta Vigo 0.
- 90'+7': Agustín Marchesín (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card.
- 0': Match ends, Barcelona 1, Celta Vigo 0.
Statistics
 CEL |
BAR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 16 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 42.3 | Possession | 57.7 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 334 | Accurate Passes | 495 |
| 411 | Passes | 565 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 18 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 64 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 49 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 12 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 13 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 81,525
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 81,525
LALIGA Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 13 | +28 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 12 | +14 | 27 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 13 | +12 | 26 |
| 4 | Villarreal | 12 | +4 | 24 |
Line-Ups
Barcelona (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marc-André ter Stegen (GK) |
| 17 | Marcos Alonso |
| 3 | Gerard Piqué |
| 18 | Jordi Alba  |
| 28 | Alejandro Balde |
| 5 | Sergio Busquets |
| 8 | Pedri |
| 30 | Gavi |
| 9 | Robert Lewandowski |
| 11 | Ferran Torres |
| 22 | Raphinha |
Celta Vigo (4-1-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agustín Marchesín (GK) |
| 4 | Unai Núñez |
| 15 | Joseph Aidoo |
| 8 | Fran Beltrán |
| 17 | Javi Galán |
| 2 | Hugo Mallo |
| 28 | Gabri Veiga |
| 5 | Óscar Rodríguez |
| 11 | Franco Cervi |
| 10 | Iago Aspas |
| 18 | Jørgen Strand Larsen |
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