Match report

Barcelona Defeats Almeria 2-0 in La Liga Clash

Almeria
Almeria
0–2
FT
Barcelona
Barcelona
May 16, 2024

Barcelona secured a vital win over Almeria in their La Liga showdown on May 16, 2024. The match saw Barcelona's Fermín López score both goals, with assists from H. Fort and S. Roberto respectively. Despite multiple substitutions by both teams, Barcelona maintained control and emerged victorious.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Almeria 0–2 Barcelona
  • • Goals: Fermín López (14', 67')
  • • Assists: H. Fort (1st goal), S. Roberto (2nd goal)
  • • Substitutions: Almeria made multiple subs in the second half; Barcelona substituted Joao Félix, S. Roberto, and others.
  • • Yellow Card: Vitor Roque of Barcelona

Lineups

Almeria

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 25 Luís Maximiano (G)
  • 18 Marc Pubill (D)
  • 22 César Montes (D)
  • 21 Chumi (D)
  • 24 Bruno Langa (D)
  • 26 Marcos Pena (M)
  • 5 Lucas Robertone (M)
  • 12 Léo Baptistão (M)
  • 8 Jonathan Viera (M)
  • 10 Adrián Embarba (M)
  • 15 Anthony Lozano (F)

Substitutes

  • 38 Luka Romero
  • 9 Luis Javier Suárez
  • 11 Gonzalo Melero
  • 20 Álex Centelles
  • 17 Alejandro Pozo
  • 1 Diego Mariño
  • 13 Fernando Martínez
  • 27 Paco Sanz
  • 16 Aleksandar Radovanović
  • 19 Sergio Arribas
  • 6 Dion Lopy
  • 23 Ibrahima Kone

Barcelona

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 Marc-André ter Stegen (G)
  • 23 Jules Koundé (D)
  • 33 Pau Cubarsí (D)
  • 5 Iñigo Martínez (D)
  • 39 Hector Fort (D)
  • 16 Fermín López (M)
  • 20 Sergi Roberto (M)
  • 8 Pedri (M)
  • 27 Lamine Yamal (F)
  • 9 Robert Lewandowski (F)
  • 7 Ferran Torres (F)

Substitutes

  • 15 Andreas Christensen
  • 14 João Félix
  • 2 João Cancelo
  • 19 Vitor Roque
  • 18 Oriol Romeu
  • 13 Iñaki Peña
  • 31 Diego Kochen
  • 17 Marcos Alonso
  • 30 Marc Casadó
  • 11 Raphinha

Timeline

  1. Barcelona
    14' Barcelona Goal · Normal Goal
    Fermín López · Assist: H. Fort
  2. Almeria
    59' Almeria subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Lozano · On: Luis Javier Suárez
  3. Almeria
    59' Almeria subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Léo Baptistão · On: L. Romero
  4. Barcelona
    67' Barcelona Goal · Normal Goal
    Fermín López · Assist: S. Roberto
  5. Almeria
    69' Almeria subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Viera · On: G. Melero
  6. Barcelona
    69' Barcelona subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Lewandowski · On: João Félix
  7. Barcelona
    69' Barcelona subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Roberto · On: A. Christensen
  8. Barcelona
    73' Barcelona subst · Substitution 3
    Off: H. Fort · On: João Cancelo
  9. Barcelona
    73' Barcelona subst · Substitution 4
    Off: F. Torres · On: Vitor Roque
  10. Almeria
    80' Almeria subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Embarba · On: A. Centelles
  11. Almeria
    81' Almeria subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Pubill · On: Alejandro Pozo
  12. Barcelona
    83' Barcelona subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Pedri · On: O. Romeu
  13. Barcelona
    85' Barcelona Card · Yellow Card
    Vitor Roque

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Almeria Barcelona
Fouls 10 11
Pass Accuracy 84% 90%
Offsides 5 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 12 16
Corners 4 7
Total Passes 370 687
Yellow Cards 0 1
Blocked Shots 2 2
Shots on Target 3 7
xG 0.92 1.57
Shots off Target 7 7
Possession 35% 65%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 311 618
Shots Inside Box 7 11
Saves 5 3
Shots Outside Box 5 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Fermín López's early goal at 14' set the tone for the match, giving Barcelona a solid lead.
  • ▸ The second goal by Fermín López in the 67th minute effectively sealed the victory for Barcelona and stifled any comeback attempt from Almeria.