The 60, 295 in attendance let their approval known with the loudest cheer of the night reserved for the 17-year-old. Picking up a yellow, he will not be available to face Setien’s former club. 90'+4' Attempt missed. Here on SofaScore livescore you can find all Barcelona vs Levante previous results sorted by their H2H matches. Can’t blame him for trying, though. Netting last time out against Leganes, he replaced former midfield partner De Jong with 10 minutes to spare. Have your say on the game in the comments. Keeping the heat on Real Madrid at the top of La Liga, FC Barcelona beat Levante by two goals to one at the Camp Nou on Sunday. Ter Stegen denied himself a second consecutive clean sheet. On the front line, it was again a trident of Ansu Fati, Antoine Griezmann and Leo Messi from left to right in the hallowed 4-3-3. Nearing the quarter of an hour mark, the La Masia prodigy cut in nicely from the wing and anticipated Messi running into the box. Rubén Rochina (Levante) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. But the move and perhaps the performance from the team overall evoked applause from the Camp Nou crowd. On the stroke of half time he played in Antoine Griezmann, who couldn’t put his shot past the keeper and hit wide. Fati and Messi woke the Camp Nou up and a flurry of chances followed. 90'+5' Second Half ends, Barcelona 2, Levante 1. As mentioned, rounds of applause were enjoyed both before the whistle, and just after it. Now based in Barcelona after six years in São Paulo, I have written on these topics at length through previews and analysis while having also covered match reports for tournaments such as the Copa America. Six points clear before kick off, Real Madrid’s lead has been reduced to just three with this victory. Setien let Fati get the vocal praise he deserved. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. A Fati (30' 30th minute, 31' 31st minute) Levante 1. As opposed to the Leganes win, where they also led 2-0 at the interval, the hosts were entertaining and had the goals to match. Here’s what we learned from the tie. Caught off guard, he spilled Rochina’s shot into his bottom left corner in stoppage time, which made it 2-1: our final score. Yet his bicycle kick could only bounce out of play. A huge chance followed from Levante, before Vazo almost put it into his own net from a corner at the other end. 90'+5' Second Half ends, Barcelona 2, Levante 1. You may opt-out by. Roberto for Griezmann was the manager’s first substitituon. Rúben Vezo (Levante) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Things clicked into place, and the players seemed to be on the same page. [+] Barcelona during the La Liga Santander match between FC Barcelona v Levante at the Camp Nou on February 2, 2020 in Barcelona Spain (Photo by … Losing his place in the line-up to Sergi Roberto, the Portuguese has been outstanding in his last two appearances and deserved to score when his trickery down the right flank facilitated a ripping rocket that cracked the bar. Again set up by his mentor, Fati showed quick feet, dropped a shoudler and then smashed home his second in two minutes to put Barça 2-0 up on 31 minutes. The Ballon d’Or winner’s attempt was meek, however. About the match. Spanish La Liga. Fati could have completed his hat trick in spectacular fashion. Now based in Barcelona after six years in São Paulo, I have written on these topics at length through previews and analysis while having also covered match reports for. As well as writing for Forbes Sports, I edit Yellow & Green Football: a site on Brazilian soccer that is part of the Guardian Sport Network and a partner of O Globo. Arturo Vidal is injured, meaning both Riqui Puig and Alex Collado got the nod. Dancing in the six-yarder, he showed great judgement in trying to find Messi, who was in a better position, rather than have a go at himself. Primera División Match Report for Barcelona v Levante on 27 April 2019, includes all goals and incidents. Messi finding Fati with a delightful through ball, Fati showed strength beyond his years to hold off Jorge Miramon and slot his third goal of the La Liga season past the beaten ‘keeper. Match ends, Barcelona 2, Levante 1. Until Levante broke on one counter, when a dipping ball to the back post from Rochina couldn’t quite find Marti or Campana who got in the way of each other. Fati was at it again immediately following the break. Once more, the World Cup winner went off to a fine ovation. The third and final change was a true ‘Made in La Masia’ affair with Riqui Puig brought on for the hero of the hour. Barça’s best chance again came through the Fati-Messi connection. Then, on 7 minutes, Messi cut inside himself and let off a low driven shot into the keeper’s clutches before Griezmann could only put his effort wide when through on goal from an angle. 90'+2' Goal! Barcelona during the La Liga Santander match between FC Barcelona v Levante at the Camp Nou on February 2, 2020 in Barcelona Spain (Photo by Jeroen Meuwsen/Soccrates/Getty Images), EY & Citi On The Importance Of Resilience And Innovation, Impact 50: Investors Seeking Profit — And Pushing For Change. Camp Nou Attendance: Attendance 60,295. Barcelona vs Levante. Ivan Rakitic did, though, in front of pivot Sergio Busquets with Frenkie de Jong, while Clement Lenglet seems to have finally done enough to impress Quique Setien by getting the nod over compatriot Samuel Umtiti at centre back. Barcelona 2, Levante 1. Hitting it with the outside of his foot, the captain’s shot was just wide of the post. But neither started. 90'+4' Attempt missed. Yes, the real litmus tests come next week - the first one at Valencia failed in miserable fashion - but surely there was a strong case for this. At least in the opening nine minutes, that is. 8:00pm, Sunday 2nd February 2020. All Rights Reserved, This is a BETA experience. BARCELONA, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 2: Ansu Fati of FC Barcelona celebrates 1-0 with Lionel Messi of FC ... [+] Barcelona during the La Liga Santander match between FC Barcelona v Levante at the Camp Nou on February 2, 2020 in Barcelona Spain (Photo by Jeroen Meuwsen/Soccrates/Getty Images). Rubén Rochina (Levante) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Twisting and turning in the box, Fati’s lay-off gave Messi just enough space to slip round his marker and let off a shot that was slapped down by Aitor Fernandez. © 2020 Forbes Media LLC. Barcelona Levante live score (and video online live stream*) starts on 13 Dec 2020 at 17:00 UTC time in LaLiga - Spain. To reward a fine performance on a similar level to Lenglet's against Leganes on Thursday, Nelson Semedo began at right back instead of Sergi Roberto. Was that Barça’s ‘best half of football under Setien? Barcelona 2. No close shaves and lapses in concentration, but also not many chances either to speak of for the Blaugrana. There is a lot of football to be played until then, but FCB are on the right path to levelling matters in El Clasico on March 1 if neither they nor Los Blancos slip up beforehand. Keeping Levante and Melero out on the counter shortly after the above action, he later made a one hand standing save from Hernani Fortes. Match ends, Barcelona 2, Levante 1.
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