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Barcelona made another penalty shoot-out and failed to win their home game against Eibar on matchday 16 of the Spanish First Division. Maat finished 1: 1, and even the small Basque team managed to take the lead midway through the second half. Martin Brightwaite missed a penalty for the Catalans at the start of the game.
Lionel Messi returned from Rosario today, but did not participate in the match. He watched with sadness from the stands what was happening on the Camp Nou field.
In the fifth minute Araujo fell into the guests’ penalty area after a corner. He reached the ball and was knocked down by a clumsy action from a defender. About 20 seconds later, VAR referee Javier Alberola Rojas stopped the game and pointed to the white spot. Martin Brightwight approached confidently and fired past the crossbar to the outside.
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The omission predetermined what happened in the party. The guests created tension with various corners in front of Mark-Andre ter Stegen’s door. In the 25th minute Brightwight sent the ball into the net. The coup was rejected due to an ambush. In the 33rd minute, Pedri threw a good ball for Brightwight in the penalty area, but the Dane couldn’t reach the ball.
The Basques played bravely and often pushed hard. In the 42nd minute, Griezmann fired from 19 meters, the ball sliding across the ground and past the far post.
At halftime, Kuman replaced Serginho Dest with Usman Dembele. In minute 51, the culés developed a great action, but Dembélé was blocked in the penalty area. Two minutes later, Griezmann shot from 20 meters, goalkeeper Marko Dmitrovic dived and caught. In the 56th minute, Pedri took out a magnificent Dembélé striker against the goalkeeper. Usman shoots the goalkeeper’s body.
A minute later, the Basques opened the scoring after a blunder by Araujo. The defender crashed into the center as last in defense and allowed Kike García to go ahead. The guest forward scored with an accurate shot only against Ter Stegen – 0: 1.
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Kuman reacted quickly with a double substitution: Trinkao and Filipe Coutinho took the places of Miralem Pjanic and Griezmann. In the 67th minute there was a draw. The Catalans built an attractive attack from the left. Junior crossed a low ball that reached the far post. Dembélé sent him in a move to the network by 1: 1.
In the 71st minute, Brightwight nearly scored a curious goal after the goalkeeper killed the ball in his stomach. The ball went out.
In the 86th minute, Pedri missed a great opportunity, shooting over the crossbar from 12 meters. Coutinho passed the ball into the penalty area, but hit the young Spaniard. Ricky Puch was brought in immediately after.
In the 90th minute, the Trincao subsidiary took control of the penalty area, turned two and fired diagonally. The ball gave the impression that it would go through the door, but came out with a little exit.
Despite the total pressure, the Eibar players held on and deservedly took a point.
Barcelona remained in sixth place and already has 25 points. The difference with Real Madrid and Atlético is 7 points. The “Mattresses” even have two games less.
Eibar occupies the 15th position with 16 points. The Basques have only 3 wins, but their losses are only 4 out of 16 games.
Gerard Piqué will run for the presidency of Barcelona
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