Ronald Koeman ranged to the same eleven with which played in front of the Villarreal, in the past meeting of LaLiga. 'If something works, do not change it' had to think the Dutch technician to the hour to choose that players would begin of start. The only difference find it in the barter of the positions of Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann.
The party began like so many others. The FC Barcelona dominated the balloon with soltura, arrived with a lot of players, but did not achieve to break the line defender of a Celtic of Vigo that shut in his own area to defend . Nevertheless, the Galician team himself dared to presionar the exit of the team blaugrana in contrary field and even arrived to steal some that another dangerous balloon.
After some minutes of score, arrived the first so much of the FC Barcelona. It could not be another that Ansu Fati, the fashionable player in Barcelona, that, after a control oriented of a lot of quality, achieved to beat to Iván Villar with a shot with the external surface of the boot of the right foot. Another target for the youngster canterano that shows his good state of form and positions in the high zone of the table of goleadores with 3 so many.
From this moment and to the end of the first part, the meeting only would have a protagonist: Carlos of the Big Hill. Already it warned the referee of Alcalá de Henares, to ten minutes of the rest, with a played in which, without any type of miramientos neither doubts, took out a direct red card to Gerard Hammered by trastabillarse with Denis Suárez in an action of danger for the ones of Vigo. Finally, it had to withdraw it by offside previous.
Few minutes afterwards, in the minute 42, Clement Lenglet himself would be expelled of form inexplicable after receiving the second yellow card. In spite of the security of the referee, the fault that causes the caution is not merecedora of card, and much less, if it treats of the second, that causes the expulsion of the player. To fault of two minutes to conclude the first-half, Ronald Araújo would go in by Antoine Griezmann, to cover gaps in defence.
It followed the command, went down the rhythm
The start of the second time was the dreamed by any team that starts the second half with a player less. In spite of a rain and a wind that every time were more violent, Lionel Messi, after a galloped, in which it would confine in the area by the right lane, achieved to enter the balloon inside the meshes of the Galician goal, after rebounding in the legs of Lucas Olaza.
During all the second part the Barça formed in a system 4-4-1, leaving to Lionel Messi in the position of tip, with less defensive responsibility. The line of means formed it, Sergio Busquets and Frenkie of Jong, by the centre and Coutinho and Ansu Fati, by bands. In spite of the numerical inferiority, the Barça followed dominating a party in which to the Celtic seemed to bother him the balloon.
In the minute 70, Pedri and Francisco Trincao were substituted by Philippe Coutinho and Ansu Fati. The two new youngsters incorporations of the team culé, that already debuted in the domestic competition in the second time of the party against the Villarreal, contested a solid and correct meeting in which they showed that they are smart to go in in the rotation of Koeman.
Finally, in the injury time of the second half, in a played in which Lionel Messi went back to encarar to the rival defence, arrived the goal of Sergi Roberto, that of volley, finished a refuse that it remained bouncing inside the area.
Technical index card of the party: Celtic 0-3 FC Barcelona
- Celtic Vigo: Villar; Mallo, Murillo, Aidoo, Baeza (46) Fontán, Araujo (32) Olaza; Wall, Fran Beltrán (74) Veiga, Nolito (60); Denis Suárez, Emre Mor, Santi Mina (60) and Sails.
- FC Barcelona: Net; S. Roberto, Hammered, Lenglet, Nestor Araújo (45+1), Jordi Alba; Busquets, Of Jong; Coutinho, Pedri (70), Ansu Fati, Francisco Trincao (70) Messi and Griezmann
- Referee: Of the Big Hill.
- Incidences: corresponding Party to the day 4 of LaLiga Santander 2020-21.
- Goals of the party: 0-1, Ansu Fati (min. 11); 0-2. Lucas Olaza P.P (Min. 51), 0-3 Sergi Roberto (min. 95)