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Elche v Barcelona, La Liga, matchday 27, 01/04/2023, line-ups. BeSoccer
Elche v Barcelona, La Liga, matchday 27, 01/04/2023, line-ups. BeSoccer
Join us for live coverage of the La Liga meeting between Elche and Barcelona at the Manuel Martinez Velero stadium. Elche have failed to win in their last 20 games against Xavi's side.
Goal

List of goalscorers

0 - 1
20'
R. Lewandowski
0 - 2
56'
Ansu Fati
0 - 3
66'
R. Lewandowski
0 - 4
70'
Ferran Torres
Press

Match report in news

End of match

End of match

  • 93'
    FT (0-4): Xavi's side extended their lead thanks to goals from Lewandowski, Ansu Fati and Ferran Torres. Elche had no chance to win the match, not even to equalise as their efforts were not enough. Thank you for joining us and see you soon!
  • 90'
    Three minutes added!
  • 86'
    Lewandowski receives a yellow card!
  • 80'
    Barca sub: Ansu Fati makes way and Aleix Garrido takes his place.
Substitution

Substitution

at Barcelona
  • 78'
    Barcelona sub: Araujo is replaced by Pablo Torre.
Substitution

Substitution

at Elche
  • 76'
    Elche sub: Pere Milla goes off and Ponce comes on.
Card

Yellow card

a Barcelona
  • 74'
    Araujo sees yellow!
  • 69'
    GOOOAAAAAAAAAL FOR BARCA! Ferran Torres scores the fourth goal from close range!
  • 66'
    Barcelona sub: Gavi makes way and Kessie takes his place.
  • 64'
    GOOOAAAAAAAAAAAAAAL FOR XAVI'S SIDE! Lewandowski scores his second from inside the box after a Gavi pass.
  • 59'
    Gavi receives a yellow card after pushing Gumbau!
  • 55'
    GOOOOAAAAAAAAL FOR BARCELONA! Ansu Fati goes towards goal, evades the Elche defence and scores from the edge of the box.
Substitution

Substitution

at Elche
  • 54'
    Carmona is injured and has to be replaced. Guti takes his place.
  • 52'
    Carmona seems to be injured!
  • 50'
    Corner-kick for Barcelona! Ferran Torres but nothing comes of it.
  • 48'
    Mascarell has a pop from distance!
  • 46'
    The second half starts!
  • 45'
    HT (0-1): Lewandowski scored the opener in the 20th minute although Machin's side tried to threaten the Catalan club's box from the start of the match. We will see what happens in the second period!
  • 45'
    One minute added!
  • 44'
    Barcelona get a corner which Elche deal with.
  • 42'
    Lewandowski tries his luck from close range but he misses the target!
  • 40'
    Elche are looking for an equaliser!
  • 38'
    Corner-kick for Elche! Nothing comes of it.
  • 36'
    Elche are trying to counterattack!
  • 34'
    Elche have had four shots while Barcelona have had three.
  • 32'
    Another corner-kick for Elche! The ball goes wide.
  • 30'
    Corner-kick for Elche! Milla tries to shoot but he is unable to.
  • 28'
    Both teams have had a shot on target despite Barcelona dominating the game.
  • 26'
    Machin's side cannot get a sniff of the ball at the moment...
  • 24'
    Xavi's team continue pressing and the second goal is a matter of time.
  • 22'
    Barcelona are having all the possession.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Barcelona en el 20'
  • 20'
    GOOOOAAAAAAAAAL FOR BARCELONA! Jordi Alba takes a free-kick and Lewandowski shoots from inside the box and scores!
  • 18'
    Gumbau has a pop from distance but nothing comes of it.
  • 15'
    This is a mismatch... Barcelona are dominating possession and Elche are penned in their own half!
  • 13'
    Elche are unable to get the ball at the moment!
  • 11'
    Lewandowski is injured! The Barcelona player is limping. However, he decides to continue playing.
  • 9'
    Xavi's side are pressing high so far!
  • 7'
    Ansu Fati's effort flies well over!
  • 5'
    Elche try to threaten their rivals' box despite being at the bottom of the relegation zone.
  • 3'
    Barcelona are dominating possession so far!
  • 1'
    Elche get us going in the white from left to right while Barcelona are in yellow!
Start of match

Start of match

  • PRVW
    The players make their way out here at the Manuel Martinez Velero stadium!
  • PRVW
    Machin makes four alterations after their last meeting against Real Sociedad: Nteka, Boye, Gonzalez and Verdu are replaced by Carmona, Blanco, Bigas and Milla.
  • PRVW
    Xavi makes five changes after their last clash against Real Madrid: Busquets, Raphinha, Christensen, Balde and De Jong are replaced by Ansu Fati, Ferran Torres, Marcos Alonso, Jordi Alba and Eric Garcia.
  • PRVW
    Del Cerro Grande is in the middle for this one, De Burgos Bengoetxea the VAR.
  • PRVW
    Barcelona starting XI: Ter Stegen (GK); Jordi Alba, Marcos Alonso, Araujo, Kounde; Gavi, Eric Garcia, Sergi Roberto; Ansu Fati, Lewandowski and Ferran Torres.
  • PRVW
    Elche starting XI: Badia (GK); Palacios, Bigas, Blanco; Mascarell, Gumbau, Carmona, Morente, Fidel, Clerc; Milla.
Info

Pre-match

01 April 2023, 21:00

Referee: Del Cerro Grande | VAR: De Burgos Bengoetxea

Stadium: Estadio Martínez Valero

  • PRVW
    Hello everyone and welcome to live coverage of the La Liga clash between Elche and Barcelona at the Manuel Martinez Velero stadium!