Sevilla 2-2 FC Barcelona: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 31 March 2018
Result
Sevilla 2-2 FC Barcelona
La Liga · Saturday 31 March 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Sevilla 2-2 FC Barcelona: match report
Sevilla drew with FC Barcelona 2-2 in La Liga on Saturday 31 March 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.
Franco Vázquez opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Sevilla's goals came from Franco Vázquez (36') and Luis Muriel (50'). FC Barcelona scored through Luis Suárez (88') and Lionel Messi (89').
Discipline: Sevilla received 2 yellow cards; FC Barcelona received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Sevilla were 6th on 45 points from 29 and FC Barcelona 1st on 75 points from 29. Sevilla went on to finish that season 7th with 58 points, and FC Barcelona 1st with 93.
Sevilla lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and FC Barcelona in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Luis Suárez of FC Barcelona (8.1), level with Lionel Messi (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sevilla win, 2 draws and 7 for FC Barcelona.
Key events
- 34'Yellow card · Gabriel Mercado
- 36'Goal · Franco Vázquez
- 44'Yellow card · Sergio Rico
- 50'Goal · Luis Muriel
- 88'Goal · Luis Suárez
- 89'Goal · Lionel Messi
Head-to-head
Team news
Sevilla line-up (4-2-3-1)
Sergio Rico, Simon Kjær, Clément Lenglet, Sergio Escudero, Gabriel Mercado, Éver Banega, Joaquín Correa, Steven Nzonzi, Jesús Navas, Franco Vázquez, Luis Muriel
FC Barcelona line-up (4-3-3)
Marc ter Stegen, Gerard Piqué, Jordi Alba, Sergi Roberto, Samuel Umtiti, Ivan Rakitić, Andrés Iniesta, Paulinho, Luis Suárez, Ousmane Dembélé, Philippe Coutinho