Ferran 9, Yamal 9 | Atletico Madrid 2-4 Barcelona: Participant scores

Ferran 9, Yamal 9 | Atletico Madrid 2-4 Barcelona: Participant scores

Barcelona took on Atletico Madrid at Civitas Metropolitano for the primary time this season and the sport noticed the life sucked out of Hansi Flick’s facet.

As has been the theme in Barcelona’s video games in opposition to Diego Simeone’s facet this season, the Catalans did not take their large possibilities initially and Atletico Madrid took the lead with an effectively executed assault late within the first half.

A controversial second was then awarded to the hosts regardless of a handball within the buildup earlier than Robert Lewandowski pulled one again for Barcelona. 

Ferran Torres’ late purpose equalised the rating for Barcelona and arrange the sport for a grandstand end.

Evidently, the promise was delivered when Yamal scored the winner within the 92nd minute and Torres put the cherry on the cake with a peach of a end.

Barça Common brings you the participant scores from Atletico Madrid 2-4 Barcelona.

Wojciech Szczesny: 6.5

The Polish goalkeeper loved a somewhat quiet and uneventful first half as he was barely known as into motion. Conceded the opening purpose within the dying minutes of the primary half however can’t be faulted for it.

Alejandro Balde: 6.5

A uncommon off night time for the left-back. (Picture by Alex Caparros/Getty Photos)

Balde didn’t get pleasure from his finest night time on the Metropolitano as he met his match when it comes to tempo and trickery in Giuliano Simeone.

Struggled to maintain up at occasions defensively and it isn’t stunning that a part of the buildup to Atleti’s purpose got here up on his facet of the sphere.

Inigo Martinez: 7.5

Martinez had a somewhat robust first-half efficiency however performed Atletico Madrid inside by means of their late transition that ended up within the opening purpose of the night time.

Was dependable together with his distribution and defensive contributions largely and led from the entrance. Assisted Lewandowski’s opener.

Pau Cubarsi: 8

Enjoying his first sport after the pink card he noticed in Lisbon, Cubarsi largely stood out for Barcelona with good distribution and a robust defensive presence.

Didn’t err together with his decision-making or look frightened after his mistake final week. Held his line on the offside lure, even on Atletico Madrid’s opening purpose.

Jules Kounde: 8.5

A powerful efficiency from Kounde whose largest contribution might effectively have been the final man clearance that he supplied. Did effectively to maintain Los Rojiblancos in test on the best flank with a dominant defensive presence.

The Frenchman might not have been his flying self within the last third however did effectively to attach with Lamine Yamal as a rule.

Marc Casado: 7

Casado was given the beginning in opposition to Atletico Madrid forward of Frenkie de Jong with the Dutchman not feeling 100% health-wise.

Whereas he did effectively to make sure defensive stability, it was clear that the sport wanted extra progressive passing and a participant who might assault with vertical runs, one thing Casado struggled to supply.

Pedri: 8.5

Pedri as soon as once more ran the present for Barcelona. (Picture by Angel Martinez/Getty Photos)

Unsurprisingly, Pedri was one of many few Barcelona gamers who loved a robust and strong opening 45 minutes regardless of the workforce being removed from their finest. 

The Canary Islander managed the center of the park, dictated the tempo and transitions in possession and didn’t look troubled at any level by the altering dynamics of the sport.

Dani Olmo: 7.5

With Atletico Madrid sitting in a low block to maintain Barcelona from scoring, Olmo held the important thing to unlocking the defence together with his runs within the pockets of house behind defenders and he did simply that from the opening minute.

Olmo was certainly one of Barcelona’s finest gamers in opposition to Los Rojiblancos as he discovered the best runs, and actions and created possibilities together with his imaginative and prescient that Barcelona sadly didn’t capitalise on within the opening interval.

Raphinha: 7.5

The captain on the night time didn’t get entangled as a lot as he would have preferred within the opening interval as Barcelona struggled to create any breaks on the counterattack.

Improved after the break and racked up the help for Barcelona’s equaliser on the night time.

Lamine Yamal: 9

The Golden Boy scored the winner for Barcelona in added time. (Picture by David Ramos/Getty Photos)

The teenage sensation missed one large likelihood at Civitas Metropolitano however as soon as once more had the workforce dancing to his creativity.

Dominated the best flank together with his trickery, though it’s protected to say that he was not in as imperious kind as he was midweek in opposition to Benfica.

Took a strike from lengthy distance which took a deflection and ended at the back of the web in added time.

Robert Lewandowski: 7

A irritating night time, albeit with a purpose, for the Pichichi chief. (Picture by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Photos)

The Polish striker had the perfect likelihood of the primary half within the dying minutes of the opening interval however fell brief together with his conversion simply moments earlier than Atletico Madrid opened the scoring. 

General had a dismal night time in entrance of purpose as he missed two large possibilities within the first half.

Scored a shocking purpose after Atletico Madrid’s second purpose to place Barcelona again within the sport.

Ferran Torres: 9

Got here on and had virtually an immediate affect as he scored a well-executed header previous Jan Oblak off Raphinha’s help. Accomplished his brace with the ultimate kick of the sport.