Match Summary

Barcelona defeated Athletic Club 2:0. The match was played in La Liga 2017. Goals were scored by L. Messi 36′, Paulinho 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Athletic Club had 39% possession while Barcelona held 61%. Athletic Club had 17 shots (5 on target) compared to 17 (5 on target) for Barcelona. Athletic Club made 2 substitutions, Barcelona made 1.

Match Events

Key match events between Athletic Club and Barcelona — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Athletic Club had 39% possession against Barcelona's 61%. Athletic Club registered 17 shots (5 on target) while Barcelona managed 17 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 15–12.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Athletic Club have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Barcelona show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Athletic Club vs Barcelona Head to Head Results

Athletic Club and Barcelona have met 35 times — Athletic Club won 3, Barcelona won 26, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Barcelona leads the head-to-head with 26 victories from 35 meetings. A combined 96 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.74 per match (19 for the home side, 77 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 12 matches (34%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 18 games (51%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Barcelona are currently unbeaten in the last 16 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–5 in 2015.

Recent Meetings (35)