Half time, Almeria 0-1 Barcelona, Barca have a good lead and good start but Almeria dominated the last 20 minutes. And will go in to the break with clear better side. It is very entertaining game for the neutral. But Barcelona must have to improve a lot to secure their win in second half. The goal was 14.
Almeria 0- 1 Barcelona and Barca take the lead. Hector Fort slides wonderfully through the left wing. Thus, managing to place the goal over Fermin Lopez for an easy goal. Fermin Lopez has carried out the game for the team. At the power horse stadium, Lopez was in the light of focus. He did not give any chance to the opposite teams to shoot their shot.
All about the match
The three young Barcelona players namely Lamie, Hector Fort and Gavi played pivotal role for their victory. They provided an assist in this season. The top five European league teams never suited up with a lineup with full young power energetic players.
Two goals from Lopez gifted Barca with a 2-0 win away to Almeria on Thursday. Thus secured second position the points table.
Barca’s win, coupled with defeat to Villarreal on Tuesday. Moreover, gives Xavi Hernandez’s a chance with powerful side secure with four points. Furthermore, only left with two matches to play.
Lopez’s first goal against Almeria and after 14 minutes he defended the Hector from the far post. Thus secured a goal.
Font was reason behind the second goal. He passed the ball to Sergi Roberto, who suddenly pushed into the Almeria area. And before pulling over the back from Lopez, it secured Barca with double lead.
Key Takeaways:
Fermín López Shines: The unexpected hero of the night was midfielder Fermín López. Thus playing a more advanced role due to tactical adjustments. López found himself in the right place at the right time to score both goals for Barcelona. His clinical finishing proved decisive in securing the win.
Almeria Miss Chances: The relegated side can be disappointed with their finishing. Despite creating a couple of clear-cut opportunities, they failed to capitalize on them. Ultimately costing them the chance to snatch a point.
Barcelona Secure Second: This win puts Barcelona in a strong position to finish second in La Liga. A four-point lead over Girona and a favorable remaining fixture list. The Blaugrana are likely to secure the runner-up spot.
All About After Match
Now, Real Sociedad and Betis are struggling to secure the sixth place. To qualify in the next season European league, Real Sociedad’s 1-0 win to Valencia. Which brings them back to sixth place in table. One point leading towards Betis.
Andre Silva carried Real Sociedad ahead in the third minute of the game. Furthermore, both keepers played important role. Thus, secured the score line unchanged until the match’s end. Barcelona president Joan Laporta reported that Xavi won’t be lasting. Due to his consequences for his actions the president of Barcelona is angry upon Xavi. Although it was for mainly two reasons, Xavi was guilty for his comments on ahead of the game. The president of Barcelona feels that Xavi’s words are different from the meeting.
The word he shared prior to the meeting. Even Though, Barcelona Fc are winning games and securing good position in the European league. It has not benefited Xavi in any kind, which humiliated the president.
Summary of the Match:
Barcelona made 16 shots whereas Almeria was able to shoot 12. The target was 7 on 3. The possession rate was 65% for Barcelona and 35% for Almeria. Barcelona was warned with one yellow card. The team was able to shoot 1 offside and 7 corners. Almeria scored 5 offsides with 4 corners.
Out of 5 matches, Almeria won one match whereas Barca Fc won the remaining matches. Thus, Barcelona has won over Almeria with an aggregate of 2-0.