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The assessment of the players of the Barça against the Athletic

RAKITIC, THE MOST STOOD OUT

The 1x1 of the FC Barcelona against the Athletic of Bilbao

Published:28/08/2016 - 23:36h

Updated:28/08/2016 - 23:36h

The FC Barcelona cuajó a very serious party in general lines against the Athletic of Bilbao, although it did not know to take advantage of his occasions to sentence the marker, and the Athletic approached dangerously to the area of Ter Stegen

Calendar of FC Barcelona

After the triumph of the FC Barcelona by 0-1 against the Athletic of Bilbao, like this have played the footballers of Luis Enrique in his second party of the League Santander 2016-17, against the Basques in Saint Mamés. A victory that served of show to the public and that consecrates to the Barça in the first positions of the table of classification. Can stand out things very positive:

Eleven headline of the FC Barcelona

TER STEGEN: Contradictory

The German goalkeeper cuajó a good party in general lines, giving exit to the balloon with the feet and blocking the big majority of shots of the Athletic of Bilbao. However, erró in two passes that caused grave problems to the Barça in defence.

SERGI ROBERTO: Owner

The one of Reus already is the master and gentleman of the right side of the FC Barcelona in the alignments titled, when having won the place to Aleix Vidal. It was one of the best against the Athletic, always safe and attack so much up as backwards.

UMTITI: Stellar

The French went back to show that the titularity of Mascherano peligra. It showed a big abstemiousness and security in his game, as well as a good exit of balloon from backwards, advancing with atrevimiento. Cuajó A good performance and goes growing increasingly.

I HAMMERED: Regulate

Gerard Hammered was in his line, contributing a big solidity to the defensive saga and being attentive to the hour to try cut contragolpes, as well as in the aerial balloons. erigió Like big victorious of the battle by air with Aritz Aduriz.

JORDI ALBA: Recuperador

The one of L'Hospitalet happened this time a bit more unobserved in attack and limited to contain the attempts of contragolpe of the Athletic, when having to mark in his band to the swift Iñaki Williams. It attained his purpose and recovered a lot of balloons.

SERGIO BUSQUETS: Turn signal

Sergio Busquets directed once again the exit of balloon of the Barça, connected with the interiors and the forward, although in some occasion was missing him tension in the lines of pass. It gave balance to the team, but was not one of his best parties.

DENIS SUÁREZ: Offensive

Denis Suárez appeared in the left interior and added whenever had occasion to the attack. His shots went out too diverted, and could not require in the last pass with Messi, Luis Suárez and Burn because of the big accumulation of rival defenders.

IVAN RAKITIC: MVP

Ivan Rakitic deployed his physical game and technician like a "all-terrain", marking the only goal of the party, contributing a big defensive work and struggling by each balloon to help in the possession and the control of the game.

LEO MESSI: Imprecise

"The Flea" showed some doses of his genialidad in punctual actions, but in general lines was something imprecise in the last pass and the definition, without creating a big number of dangerous occasions for Iraizoz.

BURN TURAN: Assistant

The Turkish already has soltado definitively with the FC Barcelona. This time did not mark as yes it faced up to the Real Betis, but exerted of assistant with a centre of luxury for Rakitic, the one who sent it at the end of the meshes.

LUIS SUÁREZ: Unlucky

The Uruguayan annotated a "hat-trick" against the Betis, but in Bilbao did not have his night. Erró Some opportunities of goal -as one in the last minute- that in normal conditions never would have failed, and saw him something desquiciado.

Going in from the bench

MASCHERANO: Motivated

The "Jefecito" substituted to Umtiti to protect to the team, since the French was admonished, and fulfilled with his paper stealing balloons and showing very solid like head office beside Gerard Hammered.

ANDRÉ GOMES: Cumplidor

The Portuguese midfield player did not have of a lot of minutes in his debut in League 2016-17 with the FC Barcelona, but helped to keep the possession of balloon and recovered some that another balloon, although it also lost others.

RAFINHA: Debutante

The Hispanic-Brazilian debuted with the Barça this season 2016-17, after having happened a month in Brazil with reason of the Olympic games. Practically it did not touch balloon in the few minutes that played in front of the Athletic.

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