FC Barcelona 3-1 Leganés: result and report

La Liga · Sunday 20 January 2019

Result

FC Barcelona 3-1 Leganés

La Liga · Sunday 20 January 2019, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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FC Barcelona 3-1 Leganés: match report

FC Barcelona beat Leganés 3-1 in La Liga on Sunday 20 January 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.

Ousmane Dembélé opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. FC Barcelona's goals came from Ousmane Dembélé (32'), Luis Suárez (71') and Lionel Messi (90+2'). Leganés scored through Martin Braithwaite (57').

Discipline: FC Barcelona received 3 yellow cards; Leganés received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game FC Barcelona were 1st on 43 points from 19 and Leganés 14th on 22 points from 19. FC Barcelona went on to finish that season 1st with 87 points, and Leganés 13th with 45.

FC Barcelona lined up in a 4-3-3 and Leganés in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ousmane Dembélé of FC Barcelona (8.8), ahead of Jordi Alba (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 FC Barcelona wins, 0 draws and 1 for Leganés.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Yellow card · Martin BraithwaiteLeganés
  • 12'Yellow card · Sergio BusquetsFC Barcelona
  • 22'Yellow card · Rodri TarínLeganés
  • 30'Yellow card · Kenneth OmeruoLeganés
  • 32'Goal · Ousmane DembéléFC Barcelona · 1-0
  • 54'Yellow card · Carles AleñáFC Barcelona
  • 57'Goal · Martin BraithwaiteLeganés · 1-1
  • 60'Yellow card · Sergi RobertoFC Barcelona
  • 71'Goal · Luis SuárezFC Barcelona · 2-1
  • 90+2'Goal · Lionel MessiFC Barcelona · 3-1

Head-to-head

5 meetings: FC Barcelona 4, draws 0, Leganés 1.

Team news

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

Marc ter Stegen, Sergi Roberto, Gerard Piqué, Thomas Vermaelen, Jordi Alba, Carles Aleñá, Sergio Busquets, Arthur Melo, Ousmane Dembélé, Luis Suárez, Philippe Coutinho

Leganés line-up (5-4-1)

Iván Cuéllar, Allan Nyom, Rodri Tarín, Kenneth Omeruo, Dimitrios Siovas, Jonathan Silva, Óscar Rodríguez, Recio, Mikel Vesga, Youssef En-Nesyri, Martin Braithwaite