FC Barcelona 2-2 Girona: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 23 September 2018
Result
FC Barcelona 2-2 Girona
La Liga · Sunday 23 September 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
FC Barcelona 2-2 Girona: match report
FC Barcelona drew with Girona 2-2 in La Liga on Sunday 23 September 2018. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Lionel Messi opened the scoring in the 19th minute. FC Barcelona's goals came from Lionel Messi (19') and Eric Guérit (63'). Girona scored through Cristhian Stuani (45') and Cristhian Stuani (51').
Discipline: FC Barcelona received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Girona received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game FC Barcelona were 2nd on 12 points from 4 and Girona 10th on 7 points from 4. FC Barcelona went on to finish that season 1st with 87 points, and Girona 18th with 37.
FC Barcelona lined up in a 4-3-3 and Girona in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona (8.9), ahead of Cristhian Stuani (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 FC Barcelona wins, 0 draws and 0 for Girona.
Key events
- 12'Yellow card · Nélson Semedo
- 15'Yellow card · Arthur
- 16'Yellow card · Cristhian Stuani
- 19'Goal · Lionel Messi
- 35'Red card · Clément Lenglet
- 39'Yellow card · Bernardo Espinosa
- 45'Goal · Cristhian Stuani
- 51'Goal · Cristhian Stuani
- 61'Yellow card · Juanpe
- 63'Goal · Eric Guérit
- 68'Yellow card · Pedro Alcalá
- 69'Yellow card · Portu
- 81'Yellow card · Eric Guérit
Head-to-head
Team news
FC Barcelona line-up (4-3-3)
Marc ter Stegen, Nélson Semedo, Gerard Piqué, Clément Lenglet, Jordi Alba, Arturo Vidal, Sergio Busquets, Arthur Melo, Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez, Ousmane Dembélé
Girona line-up (5-3-2)
Yassine Bounou, Aday, Pedro Alcalá, Bernardo Espinosa, Juanpe, Marc Muniesa, Alex Granell, Pere Pons, Aleix García, Portu, Cristhian Stuani