Match report

Barcelona Defeats Las Palmas 4-1 in La Liga

Las Palmas
Las Palmas
1–4
FT
Barcelona
Barcelona
May 14, 2017

Barcelona marched on with a 4-1 victory over Las Palmas, further cementing their position atop La Liga. Neymar shone with a brace, while Luis Suárez added another goal for the visitors. Despite Las Palmas’ efforts, Barcelona's attacking prowess proved too much to handle.

Key Facts

  • • Neymar scored twice (25', 67')
  • • Luis Suárez netted (27')
  • • P. Bigas scored for Las Palmas (63')
  • • L. Digne received a yellow card (6')
  • • André Gomes substituted for L. Digne (58')

Lineups

Las Palmas

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 13 Javi Varas
  • 12 Míchel (D)
  • 17 Bigas (D)
  • 22 Hélder Lopes (D)
  • 3 M. Lemos (D)
  • 7 K. Boateng (M)
  • 11 Momo (M)
  • 6 Montoro (M)
  • 21 Jonathan Viera (M)
  • 15 Roque Mesa (M)
  • 10 Jesé (F)

Substitutes

  • 20 A. Halilović
  • 14 Hernán
  • 18 Javi Castellano
  • 1 Raúl Lizoáin
  • 16 Aythami Artiles
  • 19 M. García
  • 5 David García

Barcelona

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 M. ter Stegen (G)
  • 18 Jordi Alba (D)
  • 19 L. Digne (D)
  • 23 S. Umtiti (D)
  • 33 Marlon (D)
  • 8 Iniesta (M)
  • 4 I. Rakitić (M)
  • 5 Busquets (M)
  • 10 L. Messi (F)
  • 9 L. Suárez (F)
  • 11 Neymar (F)

Substitutes

  • 21 André Gomes
  • 6 Denis Suárez
  • 17 Paco Alcácer
  • 14 J. Mascherano
  • 7 A. Turan
  • 13 J. Cillessen
  • 28 Carles Aleñà

Timeline

  1. Barcelona
    6' Barcelona Card · Yellow Card
    L. Digne
  2. Barcelona
    25' Barcelona Goal · Normal Goal
    Neymar · Assist: Luis Suárez
  3. Barcelona
    27' Barcelona Goal · Normal Goal
    Luis Suárez · Assist: Neymar
  4. Barcelona
    58' Barcelona subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Digne · On: André Gomes
  5. Las Palmas
    63' Las Palmas Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Bigas · Assist: K. Boateng
  6. Barcelona
    67' Barcelona Goal · Normal Goal
    Neymar · Assist: Ivan Rakitić
  7. Barcelona
    71' Barcelona Goal · Normal Goal
    Neymar · Assist: Jordi Alba
  8. Las Palmas
    72' Las Palmas subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Momo · On: A. Halilovic
  9. Las Palmas
    78' Las Palmas subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Montoro · On: Hernán
  10. Barcelona
    79' Barcelona subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Ivan Rakitić · On: Denis Suárez
  11. Barcelona
    79' Barcelona subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Ivan Rakitić · On: Paco Alcácer
  12. Las Palmas
    85' Las Palmas subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Viera · On: Javi Castellano

Match Stats

Stat Las Palmas Barcelona
Fouls 13 15
Pass Accuracy 83% 89%
Offsides 4 5
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 11 11
Corners 3 6
Total Passes 398 629
Yellow Cards 0 1
Blocked Shots 1 4
Shots on Target 5 5
Shots off Target 5 2
Possession 38% 62%
Accurate Passes 330 561
Shots Inside Box 5 9
Saves 1 4
Shots Outside Box 6 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Barcelona took an early two-goal lead within the first 30 minutes, with goals from Neymar and Luis Suárez, setting the tone for the match.
  • ▸ Although Las Palmas reduced the deficit through P. Bigas in the second half, Barcelona responded quickly with two more goals from Neymar, effectively sealing the victory.