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Espanyol vs Barcelona

La Liga
Espanyol
2-1-2
1-2
Final
Barcelona
3-1-1
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
TV: TSN+

Match pulse

ESPAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'BAR
33%Possession68%
5Shots33
3On target9
0Corners12
7Saves2
26Fouls17

Who won: Barcelona 2-1

Barcelona beat Espanyol 2-1 on Saturday, September 27, 2008 at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys. Goals for Espanyol: Coro (20'). Goals for Barcelona: Thierry Henry (84') and Lionel Messi (90'+13' pen).

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Espanyol 1, Barcelona 2.
  2. Second Half ends, Espanyol 1, Barcelona 2.
  3. 103'

    Goal! Espanyol 1, Barcelona 2. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.

  4. 102'

    Penalty Barcelona. Samuel Eto'o draws a foul in the penalty area.

  5. 102'

    Penalty conceded by Nicolás Pareja (Espanyol) after a foul in the penalty area.

  6. 101'

    Attempt saved. Seydou Keita (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Daniel Alves with a cross.

  7. 101'

    Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Francisco Chica Torres.

  8. 99'

    Attempt missed. Thierry Henry (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.

  9. 99'

    Daniel Jarque (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  10. 98'

    Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  11. 98'

    Foul by Daniel Jarque (Espanyol).

  12. 97'

    Attempt saved. Nicolás Pareja (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.

  13. 96'

    Foul by Andres Iniesta (Barcelona).

  14. 96'

    Oscar Sielva (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  15. 96'

    Attempt blocked. Moises Hurtado (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Sánchez.

  16. 92'

    Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Sergio Sánchez.

  17. 91'

    Carles Puyol (Barcelona) wins a free kick in his own half.

  18. 91'

    Foul by Callejón (Espanyol).

  19. 90'

    Attempt missed. Bojan Krkic (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lionel Messi.

  20. 89'

    Substitution, Espanyol. Oscar Sielva midfielder replaces Coro.

  21. 88'

    Foul by Lionel Messi (Barcelona).

  22. 88'

    Coro (Espanyol) wins a free kick in his own half.

  23. 87'

    Foul by Daniel Alves (Barcelona).

  24. 87'

    Callejón (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  25. 86'

    Xavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in his own half.

Leaders

ESPBAR
Total Shots
Nico Pareja
2
Thierry Henry
8
Accurate Passes
Moises Hurtado
22
Xavi
84
Saves
Carlos Kameni
5
Víctor Valdés
2

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