PAMPLONA. Osasuna manages to recover against FC Barcelona with a goal on the N. 12′ and a goal on the A. Ezzalzouli 49′. FC Barcelona was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (62%)
The match was played at the Estadio El Sadar stadium in Pamplona on Sunday and it started at 4:15 pm local time. The referee was Juan Martínez Munuera with the collaboration of Juan Carlos Yuste Jiménez and Miguel Martínez Munuera. The 4th official was Gorka Etayo Herrera. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.5 degrees Celsius or 50.83 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 80%.
Match Statistics
- ! 38 Ball Possession 62
Shots
- 6 Total 9
- 3 On Target 2
- 3 Off Target 7
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 88 Attack 89
- 36 Dangerous attack 48
- 74 Ball safe 83
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 5
- 4 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 16 Total 16
- 5 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
FC Barcelona was in firm control of the ball 62% while Osasuna was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
FC Barcelona was putting more pressure with 48 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 2 were on target. However, that was not enough FC Barcelona to win the match.
Osasuna shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target. Regarding the opposition, FC Barcelona shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Osasuna received 5 yellow cards (N. Vidal, R. Garcia, J. Cruz, M. Sanchez and D. Garcia). Regarding the opposition, FC Barcelona received 4 yellow cards (Gavi, M. ter Stegen, G. Pique and S. Umtiti).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Osasuna will have 22 points to hold in the 10th place. Talking about the opposition, FC Barcelona will have 24 points to remain in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the La Liga, Osasuna will play away against Getafe on the 19th of December with a 10-6 head to head stats in favor of Getafe (10 draws).
FC Barcelona will host Elche on the 18th of December with a 7-0 head to head statistic in favor of FC Barcelona (1 draw).
Osasuna – Formation
Osasuna started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Jagoba Arrasate Elustondo decided to play with the following team: Sergio Herrera
, Nacho Vidal , Unai García , David García , Juan Cruz , Lucas Torró , Kike Barja , Rubén García , Jon Moncayola , Manuel Sánchez and Kike García .The home team had on the bench: Oier, Javi Martínez, Darko Brašanac
, Jonas Ramalho, Roberto Torres , Javier Ontiveros, Dario Ramos, Iñigo Pérez, Chimy Ávila , Jaume Grau, Ante Budimir and José Ángel .Substitutions
Osasuna made 5 changes: K. Barja for C. Avila (68′), L. Torro for D. Brasanac (68′), K. Garcia for A. Budimir (68′), M. Sanchez for R. Torres (73′) and N. Vidal for Cote (74′).
Best player: Chimy Ávila
The player that probably impressed the most for Osasuna was Chimy Ávila.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 3 passes (66% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 5.His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 68′.
FC Barcelona – Formation
FC Barcelona started with a 3-3-3-1 line-up (3-3-3-1).
Xavier Hernández Creus played with: Marc-André ter Stegen
, Ronald Araújo , Gerard Piqué , Samuel Umtiti , Nicolás González , Sergio Busquets , Gavi , Ousmane Dembélé , Frenkie de Jong , Abdessamad Ezzalzouli and Luuk de Jong .They had on the bench: Ferrán Jutglà, Eric García, Óscar Mingueza
, Sergiño Dest, Clément Lenglet, Yusuf Demir, Alejandro Balde, Riqui Puig, Neto, Iñaki Peña and Philippe Coutinho .FC Barcelona could not rely on the presence of Coutinho (injured).
Substitutions
FC Barcelona made 3 changes: Nico for O. Mingueza (73′), O. Dembele for Coutinho (81′) and A. Ezzalzouli for F. Jutgla (90′).
Best player: Gerard Piqué
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Barcelona was Gerard Piqué.
His rating is
with 60 passes (88% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 12.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the La Liga.
- Real Betis – Real Sociedad – 4-0
- Osasuna – FC Barcelona – 2-2
- Real Madrid – Atlético Madrid – 2-0
- Villarreal – Rayo Vallecano – 2-0