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Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Stats from a vital match

FC Barcelona beat Almeria 3-1 to consolidate their 8 point lead at the top of the league. Following are the stats from this crucial game.
Stats from a vital match
- Barça has gone 29 games unbeaten in the league. They haven’t lost since September 11th and they are 3 games away from the historical record of Reial Sociedad 79/80. 

- With his 2 goals against Almeria, Leo Messi reached the total of 47 goals this season and equals his personal best (last season). 

- Messi scored the 3rd penalty awarded to Barça in the League. The other two were away at Osasuna (0-3) and home to Racing Santander (3-0). 

- Javier Mascherano received his fifth yellow card of the season and will miss the next league match, away to Real Madrid. 

- Thiago Alcantara scored his second goal of the season, the first was also against Almeria, in the Spanish Cup. 

- In the 4 matches between Barça and Almeria this season the total score has been 19-1. 

- Barça’s ball possession was around 73%. The team completed 678 passes to Almeria’s 200, with Xavi the most successful passer of the ball (104 good passes from 115). 

- Alves was the player who recovered most balls (14). 

- Barça had 18 shots at goal, while Almeria had only 3.
sources ; fcbarcelona.cat

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