Athletic Club 2-3 FC Barcelona: result and report

La Liga · Wednesday 6 January 2021

Result

Athletic Club 2-3 FC Barcelona

La Liga · Wednesday 6 January 2021, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Athletic Club 2-3 FC Barcelona: match report

Athletic Club lost to FC Barcelona 2-3 in La Liga on Wednesday 6 January 2021. The half-time score was 1-2.

Iñaki Williams opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Athletic Club's goals came from Iñaki Williams (3') and Iker Muniain (90'). FC Barcelona scored through Pedri (14'), Lionel Messi (38') and Lionel Messi (62').

Discipline: Athletic Club received 2 yellow cards; FC Barcelona received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Athletic Club were 9th on 21 points from 17 and FC Barcelona 5th on 28 points from 16. Athletic Club went on to finish that season 9th with 46 points, and FC Barcelona 3rd with 79.

Athletic Club lined up in a 4-4-2 and FC Barcelona in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona (9.3), ahead of Pedri (8.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Athletic Club win, 2 draws and 7 for FC Barcelona.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Iñaki WilliamsAthletic Club · 1-0
  • 14'Goal · PedriFC Barcelona · 1-1
  • 27'Yellow card · Mikel VesgaAthletic Club
  • 38'Goal · Lionel MessiFC Barcelona · 1-2
  • 57'Yellow card · Clément LengletFC Barcelona
  • 62'Goal · Lionel MessiFC Barcelona · 1-3
  • 70'Yellow card · Dani GarcíaAthletic Club
  • 90'Goal · Iker MuniainAthletic Club · 2-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Athletic Club 1, draws 2, FC Barcelona 7.

Team news

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Athletic Club line-up (4-4-2)

Unai Simón, Ander Capa, Unai Núñez, Iñigo Martínez, Yuri Berchiche, Óscar de Marcos, Unai Vencedor, Mikel Vesga, Muniain, Raúl García, Iñaki Williams

FC Barcelona line-up (4-3-3)

Marc ter Stegen, Sergiño Dest, Ronald Araujo, Clément Lenglet, Jordi Alba, Frenkie de Jong, Sergio Busquets, Pedri, Ousmane Dembélé, Lionel Messi, Antoine Griezmann