Match report

Barcelona Defeats Antwerp 5-0 in UEFA Champions League

Barcelona
Barcelona
5–0
FT
Antwerp
Antwerp
Sep 19, 2023

Barcelona put on an impressive show against Antwerp, securing a convincing 5-0 victory in their UEFA Champions League match. Goals from João Félix, Robert Lewandowski, Jelle Bataille (own goal), Gavi, and another from Félix ensured Barcelona's dominance throughout the game.

Key Facts

  • • João Félix scored two goals at 11' and 66'
  • • Robert Lewandowski netted a goal at 19'
  • • Jelle Bataille conceded an own goal at 22'
  • • Gavi found the back of the net at 54'
  • • Barcelona made several substitutions including Frenkie de Jong, Fermín López, and Ferrán Torres

Lineups

Barcelona

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 M. ter Stegen (G)
  • 2 João Cancelo (D)
  • 23 J. Koundé (D)
  • 15 A. Christensen (D)
  • 3 Alejandro Balde (D)
  • 22 İ. Gündoğan (M)
  • 21 F. de Jong (M)
  • 6 Gavi (M)
  • 11 Raphinha (F)
  • 9 R. Lewandowski (F)
  • 14 João Félix (F)

Substitutes

  • 18 Oriol Romeu
  • 32 Fermín
  • 7 Ferran Torres
  • 27 Lamine Yamal
  • 20 Sergi Roberto
  • 5 Iñigo Martínez
  • 13 Iñaki Peña
  • 17 Marcos Alonso
  • 30 Marc Casadó
  • 26 Ander Astralaga

Antwerp

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Butez (G)
  • 34 J. Bataille (D)
  • 23 T. Alderweireld (D)
  • 44 S. Coulibaly (D)
  • 5 O. Wijndal (D)
  • 48 A. Vermeeren (M)
  • 27 M. Keita (M)
  • 11 A. Muja (M)
  • 24 J. Ekkelenkamp (M)
  • 10 M. Balikwisha (M)
  • 18 V. Janssen (F)

Substitutes

  • 9 G. Ilenikhena
  • 2 R. De Laet
  • 8 A. Yusuf
  • 7 G. Kerk
  • 55 A. Valencia
  • 19 C. Ejuke
  • 91 S. Lammens
  • 26 O. De Wolf
  • 33 Z. Van Den Bosch

Timeline

  1. Barcelona
    11' Barcelona Goal · Normal Goal
    João Félix · Assist: I. Gundogan
  2. Barcelona
    19' Barcelona Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Lewandowski · Assist: João Félix
  3. Barcelona
    22' Barcelona Goal · Own Goal
    Jelle Bataille
  4. Barcelona
    36' Barcelona Card · Yellow Card
    Gavi

    Foul

  5. Barcelona
    54' Barcelona Goal · Normal Goal
    Gavi · Assist: R. Lewandowski
  6. Barcelona
    58' Barcelona subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Frenkie de Jong · On: O. Romeu
  7. Barcelona
    58' Barcelona subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Gavi · On: Fermín López
  8. Antwerp
    60' Antwerp subst · Substitution 1
    Off: V. Janssen · On: G. Ilenikhena
  9. Antwerp
    61' Antwerp subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Balikwisha · On: Ritchie De Laet
  10. Antwerp
    61' Antwerp subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Ekkelenkamp · On: A. Yusuf
  11. Barcelona
    66' Barcelona Goal · Normal Goal
    João Félix · Assist: Raphinha
  12. Barcelona
    68' Barcelona subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Raphinha · On: F. Torres
  13. Barcelona
    68' Barcelona subst · Substitution 4
    Off: João Félix · On: Lamine Yamal
  14. Antwerp
    73' Antwerp subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Jelle Bataille · On: G. Kerk
  15. Barcelona
    76' Barcelona subst · Substitution 5
    Off: João Cancelo · On: S. Roberto
  16. Antwerp
    83' Antwerp subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Arbnor Muja · On: A. Valencia

Match Stats

Stat Barcelona Antwerp
Fouls 10 8
Pass Accuracy 94% 85%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 22 3
Corners 10 2
Total Passes 798 343
Yellow Cards 1 0
Blocked Shots 6 0
Shots on Target 10 1
xG 2.88 0.34
Shots off Target 6 2
Possession 70% 30%
Accurate Passes 747 293
Shots Inside Box 19 2
Saves 1 5
Shots Outside Box 3 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ João Félix's early goal at 11' set the tone for Barcelona's dominant performance.
  • ▸ The own goal by Jelle Bataille at 22' further demoralized Antwerp, shifting momentum decisively in favor of Barcelona.