The Catalans and the Basques ended in a goalless draw.
Barcelonatook away a draw with Athleticin the matchof the 27th round Spanish La Liga. The match at the San Mamés stadium in Bilbao ended with the score 0:0.
The teams did not create a large number of dangerous chances throughout the game. They made 8 shots each (on target – 2:2), but did not score any goals. In terms of expected goals (xG), the Blaugrana slightly exceeded the Basques – 0.73 to 0.33.
Note that in the first half, two players of the Catalan club were injured at once – Frankie de Jong and Pedri, whom Blaugranas head coach Xavi was forced to replace him before the break.
Review of the match Athletic Bilbao – Barcelona
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After this match, Barcelona (58 points) remained in third place in the Spanish Championship. The Blue Garnets did not take advantage of the chance to dislodge Ukrainians Artem Dovbik and Viktor Tsygankov from second position with Girona, which has 59 points. Athletic (50 points) is in fifth place.
In the next round of Examples, Xavi’s team will host Mallorca on March 8, and the Basques will visit Las Palmas on March 10.
