FC Barcelona-Aston Villa, the Champions League match live | Lamine puts Barça ahead at the start of the match
The Barça team seeks to recover from the defeat against PSG in its fourth match of the league phase
Quick Look
- FC Barcelona welcomes Aston Villa to the Camp Nou in its fourth Champions League match, seeking to recover from the defeat against PSG.
- Lamine Yamal scores the first goal of the match after a defensive error by Villa.
- Both teams arrive with contrasting streaks: Villa have won their three games in the competition, while Barcelona have conceded seven goals in their last three games.
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Why It Matters
Barcelona plays its fourth Champions League game against Aston Villa, seeking to recover from the defeat suffered against PSG last day. The team led by Hansi Flick has shown defensive weaknesses in its last three games, conceding seven goals despite scoring nine. On the other hand, Unai Emery's Aston Villa have won their three matches in the competition.
The Barça team receives the team led by Emery in its fourth match of the Champions League, in which it will seek to recover from the defeat suffered against PSG last day.
Barça is leading Aston Villa at the beginning of the match thanks to a goal from Lamine Yamal. The match against the English team is shaping up to be one of the key matches of this start of the season for the Blaugrana, who will play against a direct rival for a place in the next round of the top continental competition. Those led by Hansi Flick have shown defensive weaknesses in their last three games, in which they have conceded seven goals despite scoring nine goals. On the other hand, the squad led by Unai Emery has won its three matches in the competition. Gordon returns to the starting lineup with the culé team.
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Maatsen, the first cautioned of the match
The Aston Villa full-back sees the yellow card after a challenge on Lamine Yamal.
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Cash's shot goes past the left post of the Barça goal!
The Polish right back responded to the goal in the next play with a volley after a corner, but his shot went past the goal defended by Joan García.
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Lamine goal!
The Catalan striker scores the first goal of the match after an error in the release of the ball by the Villa defense.
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Raphinha's shot next door!
The Brazilian striker had a free kick on the edge of the Aston Villa area, but his shot went wide of the post.
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Joan García clears the danger
Nicolas Jackson was left alone in front of the Barça area, but the Catalan goalkeeper was attentive and cleared the ball before there was any danger.
The game begins!
Get the ball rolling at the Camp Nou! Aston Villa puts the ball into play.
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A minute of silence is observed for the death of Jesús de Miguel
The 22 players gather in the center of the field to observe a minute of silence for the tragic death of Jesús de Miguel and those who died in the Urda train accident.
A fairly even match
Barça and Aston Villa will face each other this Tuesday in one of the most even matches in the Champions League. The statistics of both teams:
streak of matches
g
g
g
Q
Q
E
g
g
g
g
Goals in favor
per match3.6711
per match412
Goals against
per match26
per match13
Fouls committed
per match11.6735
per match11.6735
red cards
per match00
per match00
yellow cards
per match0.672
per match13
Auctions
per match16.6750
per match15.6747
Shots received
per match10.3331
per match1339
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Hansi Flick changes strategy: from speculating with the lineup to holding on to his key men
Barcelona, which is trying to ensure that its team does not suffer the absence of four injured players, faces another key week with the games against Aston Villa and Atlético
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There is also an Aston Villa XI!
Habemus Aston Villa lineup! Unai Emery's team presents João Gomes and Emí Buendía as its main new additions for the match against Barça.
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There is already an XI of FC Barcelona!
We have a Barça XI! Gordon returns to the starting lineup and Brian Fariñas repeats as a starter at right back.
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Welcome to FC Barcelona-Aston Villa!
Good evening, welcome to FC Barcelona-Aston Villa.
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Open Questions
- What was the final result of the match?
- Which players are injured at Barcelona?
- What was the complete lineup of both teams?
