FC Barcelona 4-1 Athletic Club: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 3 April 2010
Result
FC Barcelona 4-1 Athletic Club
La Liga · Saturday 3 April 2010, 18:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
FC Barcelona 4-1 Athletic Club: match report
FC Barcelona defeated Athletic Club 4-1 in La Liga on Saturday 3 April 2010. The half-time score was 2-0.
Jeffrén opened the scoring in the 27th minute. FC Barcelona's goals came from Jeffrén (27'), Bojan Krkic (40'), Bojan Krkic (59') and Lionel Messi (67'). Athletic Club scored through Susaeta (77').
Discipline: FC Barcelona received 1 yellow card; Athletic Club received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game FC Barcelona were 2nd on 74 points from 29 and Athletic Club 6th on 45 points from 29. FC Barcelona went on to finish that season 1st with 99 points, and Athletic Club 8th with 54.
FC Barcelona lined up in a 4-3-3 and Athletic Club in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 FC Barcelona wins, 2 draws and 1 for Athletic Club.
Going into the match FC Barcelona's last five read W-W-W-W-D and Athletic Club's W-L-D-D-W.
Key events
- 27'Goal · Jeffrén
- 40'Goal · Bojan Krkic
- 59'Goal · Bojan Krkic
- 61'Yellow card · Javi Martínez
- 61'Yellow card · Yaya Touré
- 67'Goal · Lionel Messi
- 77'Goal · Susaeta
Head-to-head
Team news
FC Barcelona expected line-up (4-3-3)
Puyol, Lilian Thuram, Deco, Andrés Iniesta, Ludovic Giuly, Ronaldinho, Giovanni van Bronckhorst, Rafael Márquez Álvarez, Gianluca Zambrotta
Athletic Club line-up (4-2-3-1)
Gorka Iraizoz Moreno, Koikili, Fernando Amorebieta, David Lopez, Gabilondo, Susaeta, Gurpegi, Javi Martínez, Fernando Llorente, Mikel San José, Andoni Iraola