Levante 1-2 FC Barcelona: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 14 April 2012
Result
Levante 1-2 FC Barcelona
La Liga · Saturday 14 April 2012, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Levante 1-2 FC Barcelona: match report
Levante lost to FC Barcelona 1-2 in La Liga on Saturday 14 April 2012. The half-time score was 1-0.
Barkero opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Levante's goal came from Barkero (23', penalty). FC Barcelona scored through Lionel Messi (64') and Lionel Messi (72', penalty).
Discipline: Levante received 5 yellow cards; FC Barcelona received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Levante were 5th on 48 points from 32 and FC Barcelona 2nd on 78 points from 32. Levante went on to finish that season 6th with 55 points, and FC Barcelona 2nd with 91.
Levante lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and FC Barcelona in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Levante wins, 2 draws and 5 for FC Barcelona.
Going into the match Levante's last five read L-W-D-L-W and FC Barcelona's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 23'Penalty goal · Barkero
- 23'Yellow card · Sergio Busquets
- 39'Yellow card · Adriano
- 45'Yellow card · Pedro Botelho
- 64'Goal · Lionel Messi
- 67'Yellow card · Vicente Iborra
- 69'Yellow card · Gustavo Cabral
- 70'Yellow card · Valdo
- 71'Yellow card · Juanfran
- 72'Penalty goal · Lionel Messi
Head-to-head
Team news
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Levante line-up (4-2-3-1)
Pedro Botelho, Ballesteros, Pedro López, Gustavo Cabral, Barkero, Vicente Iborra de la Fuente, Xavi Torres, Valdo, Arouna Koné, Gustavo Munúa Vera, Juanfran
FC Barcelona expected line-up (4-3-3)
Javier Mascherano, Dani Alves, Puyol, Adriano, Thiago Alcântara, Cesc Fàbregas, Seydou Keita, Lionel Messi, Pedro, Víctor Valdés