BARCELONA. FC Barcelona tops Dynamo Kyiv 1-0 after G. Pique scored just 1 goal (36′). FC Barcelona was vastly superior ball possession (62%) was among the key factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on Wednesday and it started at 4:45 pm local time. The referee was Clément Turpin with the help of Nicolas Danos and Cyril Gringore. The 4th official was Jérémie Pignard. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 19.8 degrees Celsius or 67.59 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 80%.
Match Statistics
- ! 62 Ball Possession 38
Shots
- 11 Total 3
- 3 On Target 0
- 8 Off Target 3
- 1 Shots blocked 2
- 166 Attack 66
- 95 Dangerous attack 19
- 82 Ball safe 95
- 0 Penalties 0
- 11 Corners 0
- 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 17 Total 6
- 1 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 8 Substitutions 8
Ball possession
FC Barcelona had a strong ball possession 62% while Dynamo Kyiv was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
FC Barcelona was more aggressive with 95 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why FC Barcelona won the match.
FC Barcelona shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target. Regarding the opposition, Dynamo Kyiv shot 3 times, 0 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
FC Barcelona received 1 yellow card (F. de Jong). Talking about the opposition, Dynamo Kyiv didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
After playing this match, FC Barcelona has 3 points to occupy the 3rd place in the table. Talking about the opposition, Dynamo Kyiv stays with 1 points (4th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Champions League, FC Barcelona will play away with FC Bayern München on the 8th of December with a 5-2 head to head stats in favor of FC Bayern München (1 draw).
Dynamo Kyiv will play away agasint Benfica on the 8th of December with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of Benfica (1 draw).
FC Barcelona – Formation

FC Barcelona started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Ronald Koeman decided to play with the following team: Marc-André ter Stegen
, Oscar Mingueza , Gerard Piqué , Clément Lenglet , Jordi Alba , Frenkie de Jong , Sergio Busquets , Gavi , Sergiño Dest , Luuk de Jong and Memphis Depay .The home team had on the bench: Nicolás González, Ansu Fati
, Samuel Umtiti, Philippe Coutinho , Iñaki Peña, Sergi Roberto , Sergio Agüero , Riqui Puig, Alejandro Balde, Yusuf Demir and Neto.Substitutions
FC Barcelona made 4 changes: O. Mingueza for Coutinho (46′), L. de Jong for A. Fati (46′), Gavi for S. Roberto (69′) and M. Depay for S. Aguero (75′).
Best player: Jordi Alba
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Barcelona was Jordi Alba even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is
with 90 passes (87% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 1. He performed 10 crosses.Dynamo Kyiv – Formation

Dynamo Kyiv started with a 4-4-1-1 line-up (4-4-1-1).
On the other side, Mircea Lucescu played with: Georgiy Bushchan
, Tomasz Kędziora , Ilya Zabarnyi , Oleksandr Syrota , Vitaliy Mykolenko , Viktor Tsygankov , Sergiy Sydorchuk , Mykola Shaparenko , Carlos De Pena , Vitaliy Buyalskyi and Vladyslav Supryaga .The following players were sitting on the bench: Volodymyr Shepeliev, Oleksandr Karavaev
, Benjamin Verbič, Denys Boyko, Oleksandr Andriyevskiy, Denys Garmash , Oleksandr Tymchyk , Bogdan Lednev, Eric Ramírez , Artem Shabanov, Vitinho and Ilia Shkurin.Substitutions
Dynamo Kyiv made 5 changes: V. Supryaga for D. Garmash (61′), C. de Pena for Vitinho (62′), T. Kedziora for O. Tymchyk (78′), V. Tsygankov for O. Karavaev (85′) and V. Buyalskyy for E. Ramirez (85′).
Best player: Mykola Shaparenko
The player that probably impressed the most for Dynamo Kyiv was Mykola Shaparenko.
His rating is
with 68 passes (95% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 11 duels out of 16. He performed 2 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Champions League.
- Zenit – Juventus – 0-1
- Chelsea – Malmö FF – 4-0
- Lille – Sevilla – 0-0
- Manchester United – Atalanta – 3-2
- Young Boys – Villarreal – 1-4
- Salzburg – VfL Wolfsburg – 3-1
- Benfica – FC Bayern München – 0-4
- FC Barcelona – Dynamo Kyiv – 1-0