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Face-Off: FC Barcelona vs Málaga CF
Facing the only team that Barça failed to beat last season. Previous Encounters Barcelona failed to score in their last two La Liga games against Málaga. Only once they failed to score in three in a...
View ArticleAnalysis: Barcelona's opposition on the Champions League group stage
A group that brings trouble to the league challenge.Last Thursday Barcelona discovered who they will face for this season’s Champions League group stage. The title holders will challenge Bayer...
View ArticleVermaelen decodes Málaga
The Belgian defender gave Barcelona their second league win.Barcelona wasn’t able to score against Málaga last season. Nor at La Rosaleda neither in February at the Camp Nou. Messi and Neymar didn’t...
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Stats Review: Barcelona 1-0 Málaga
Thomas Vermaelen saves the day. Barcelona won 20 of their last 23 La Liga games. In 2015, Barcelona won all their games in which the first half ended with a draw. Barça kept a clean sheet in the first...
View ArticleThe Pep Episodes (XII)
No defenders? No problem! Bayern ease past highly rated Leverkusen thanks to Guardiola. It is common knowledge that Pep Guardiola is in love with midfielders. He holds them so highly that he likes to...
View ArticleThe story of Roberto Dinamite at Barcelona
The Vasco legend and one of the greatest Brazilian strikers ever.On December 16th, 1979, Barça lost at San Mamés 2-1 against Athletic Club. Carlos and Goikoetxea sentenced the fifth defeat in thirteen...
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Has the sun set on La Masia?
Culés need to see the bigger picture before criticizing the youth development at the club.The recent departures of Pedro and Adama to the Premier League, along with Deulofeu’s failure to return, and...
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Face-Off: Atlético Madrid vs FC Barcelona
Lucho's men confront their toughest challenge yet this season. Previous Encounters Barcelona returns to the Vicente Calderón 118 days after winning La Liga title there. Barcelona won 22 and lost 37 of...
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Stats Preview: Atlético Madrid vs FC Barcelona
Supporting with numbers the possibilities of a meaningful win away from home. Barcelona won their previous four La Liga away games, keeping a clean sheet in all of them. Atlético Madrid kept a clean...
View ArticleMatch Report - There are no off days for Lionel Messi
Barcelona beats Atlético Madrid in a tight contest decided by the brilliance of Messi. For a player to perform at his top level, training, eating and resting are fundamental. When your name is Lionel...
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Statistical Review: Atlético Madrid 1-2 FC Barcelona
Luis Enrique's flawless winning streak vs Simeone continues. This was Barcelona’s 25th league of the 2015 calendar year: 21 wins, two draws, two losses. In 2015, Barcelona won all their games in which...
View ArticleMessi beats Atleti and Mateu Lahoz
Messi beats Atletico Madrid and Mateu Lahoz in 2nd half cameo despite some questionable decisions.Just like that. The entire Barcelona team played really well at the Vicente Calderón, and the...
View ArticleThe Pep Episodes (XIII)
Guardiola isn't happy with Bayern Munich's performance, winning against Augsburg because of an absurd late penalty call.Still not entirely convincing, but still with a perfect record: Bayern won the...
View ArticleSporting Gijón is a great opportunity for Halilovic to find himself
The Croatian struggled in his first season in Spain, and now has a chance to develop under Abelardo.You don’t have to dig very deep to realize that last season wasn’t easy for Alen Halilovic. It was...
View ArticleLa Masia Horror Story - FIFA's abuse of power and Barcelona's mistakes
A comprehensive analysis of the events that triggered the sanctions imposed by the football organization and why they are deserving of criticism.Over the last few weeks, the so-called “La Masia case”...
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Face-Off: AS Roma vs FC Barcelona
Luis Enrique faces his former club at the legendary Stadio Olimpico. General Facts AS Roma faced Barcelona in Europe twice, both games in the 2000/2001 Champions League group stage: 1-1 at the Camp...
View ArticleMatch Report - Mixed feelings
An amazing goal by Florenzi and a solid defensive performance held Barça to a draw.“It looks bad, really bad”, said Luis Enrique in the press conference. Just two minutes after coming on in the second...
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Stats Review: AS Roma 1-1 FC Barcelona
The Roman defense stood tall to salvage a point.Barcelona recorded a draw in their first Champions League match as title holders in the last three years they won the title: 2009 vs Inter (0-0), 2011...
View ArticleRoma frustrates Barcelona on the stage of the club's third Champions League
A laboured draw rewarded the Italians and left a bitter taste as Rafinha was severely injured.On the pitch where Barcelona had one of their finest moments, clinching the Champions League title with...
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Face-Off: FC Barcelona vs Levante UD
Barça finally catches a break facing a team that lost all of their matches at the Camp Nou. Previous Encounters Barcelona faced Levante in 10 home league games, winning them all. Barcelona kept a...
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