Goal

List of goalscorers

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End of match

End of match

  • 93'
    An open result for the second leg at the Camp Nou. At Balaidos, Arnaiz opened the scoring and Sisto equalised in an open fixture.
  • 91'
    Dembele with the low cross for Roberto whose toe-poked effort comes in off the outside of the post!
  • 90'
    3 added minutes.
  • 87'
    Aspas tested Cillessen and the keeper collected the second time.
  • 85'
    End to end stuff here now. Rain pouring down and the players looking tired, but either side could snatch a late winner.
  • 82'
    Roncaglia replaces Jonny.
  • 80'
    Rakitic with a long-range effort straight down the middle and Sergio Alvarez gets behind it well.
  • 78'
    Dembele is played into the box but his tame effort from an angle is cleared for a corner.
  • 75'
    Sergi Roberto on for Aleix Vidal.
  • 71'
    Paulinho and Arnaiz replaced by Rakitic and Dembele.
  • 67'
    Pione Sisto and Maxi Gómez make way for Brais Méndez and Emre Mor.
Card

Yellow card

a Barcelona
  • 64'
    Gomes booked for a late tackle.
  • 62'
    Busquets with a stunner from 20 yards and it smashes the bar before going out for a goal kick. That was close!
  • 59'
    The visitors have pinned Celta inside their own area now. Semedo with a fantastic cross for Denis Suarez at the back post but he somehow misses the target from close range.
  • 57'
    Digne with a great cross for Arnaiz but his header drifted slightly off target.
  • 54'
    Celta holding a high line, much like in the first half. They are not making it easy for Barcelona.
  • 50'
    Suarez plays Arnaiz into the box and Sergio races off his line to block the Spaniard at a tight angle.
  • 47'
    No changes at the break, with players from both teams warming up on the touchline.
  • 46'
    Second half back underway. Celta get the ball rolling!
  • 45'
    No stoppage time at Balaidos. It's level at half-time after Barcelona took the lead through Arnaiz. Sisto equalised for the hosts who have really tested the La Liga leaders.
  • 44'
    Gomes lets fly from distance but it's well over the bar.
  • 42'
    Paulinho fires from 20 yards and it's deflected inches wide of the base of the post. Corner for Barcelona.
  • 36'
    The goal has sparked life into the home support, and Celta are keeping the ball now as they look for a winner.
  • 32'
    Sisto's equaliser:
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Celta en el 31'
  • 31'
    Goal! Celta equalise! Aspas stretched to hit the crossbar from close range and it bounces off the goal line. Everybody froze in the six-yard box and Sisto fired into the roof of the net from a tight angle. Game on!
  • 25'
    Fontas booked for a lunge on Semedo.
  • 20'
    Celta are pushing to find an equaliser but Barcelona have so far stood their ground. Vermaelen looks a different player.
  • 16'
    Arnaiz's goal:
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Barcelona en el 15'
  • 15'
    Goal! Barcelona lead! The visitors break with pace and Gomes does wonderfully to turn in the box and serve the low ball for Arnaiz to bury it in the bottom corner first time.
  • 13'
    Both sides eager to go forward. Celta look a bit more threatening.
  • 11'
    Semedo with the cross for Andre Gomes who cannot test Alvarez in goal.
  • 8'
    Iago Aspas is played in behind by Wass but Semedo races back to win the ball back well.
  • 4'
    Celta win the first corner kick of the game. No problem for the Barca back line who clear easily.
  • 2'
    The hosts eager to push forward. Can they cause damage against Barcelona's selection of fringe players?
  • 1'
    Here we go! Barcelona get the ball rolling!
Start of match

Start of match

  • PRVW
    Both teams emerge from the tunnel. The first leg of the Copa del Rey last 16 is about to get underway and the atmosphere is stunning at Balaidos.
  • PRVW
    Valverde playing a risky game with only Pique, Busquets and Paulinho regular starters. Remember Celta knocked Real Madrid out of the competition last season...
  • PRVW
    Barcelona: Cillessen, Semedo, Piqué, Vermaelen, Digne, Busquets, Paulinho, André Gomes, Aleix Vidal, Arnáiz, Denis Suárez.
Info

Pre-match

04 January 2018, 19:00

Referee: J. Martínez Munuera

Stadium: Abanca Balaídos

  • PRVW
    Celta: Sergio Álvarez, Hugo Mallo, Sergi Gómez, Fontás, Jonny, Lobotka, Wass, Jozabed, Pione Sisto, Iago Aspas, Maxi Gómez.