Tag Archives: 1-1

Barça tamed by Florenzi wondergoal

Champions League defending champions Barça began the quest for back-to-back titles with a 1-1 draw at AS Roma tonight. Luis Enrique’s men got off to an excellent start when Luis Suárez headed in from Ivan Rakitic’s cross in the 21st … Continue reading

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Barça need penalties to win Supercopa de Catalunya

Barça beat Espanyol 4-2 on penalties to take the first edition of the renamed Supercopa de Catalunya in Girona tonight. The ninety minutes ended at 1-1 after Anaitz Arbilla fired in a brilliant free-kick to equalize Gerard Piqué’s early headed … Continue reading

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Xavi penalty earns 1-1 draw in Nice

Barça’s second preseason friendly under Luis Enriqué ended in a 1-1 draw against OGC Nice in France tonight. Dario Cvitanich fired the French side in front with a penalty after Gerard Piqué was penalised for a push on the Argentinian … Continue reading

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Barça let the title slip: FC Barcelona 1 Atlético Madrid 1

A headed equalizer from Diego Godin early in the second half earned Atlético Madrid a 1-1 draw at Camp Nou this evening to clinch the 2013/14 liga. Barça’s hopes of pipping Diego Simeone’s men to the title were raised by … Continue reading

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Champions League quarter-final 2nd leg preview: Atlético Madrid vs FC Barcelona

If you are not excited by tomorrow night’s Champions League quarter-final second leg between Atlético Madrid and Barça you should probably call the doctor. Two sides with contrasting styles, that have been unable to defeat the other in four previous … Continue reading

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Champions League Match Report: FC Barcelona 1 Atlético Madrid 1

It seems nothing can separate Barça and Atlético Madrid. Four meetings this season and four draws, the latest a high-paced battle in the Champions League quarter-final first leg at Camp Nou tonight that ended 1-1. Diego Ribas surprised José Manuel … Continue reading

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Match Report: Real Sociedad 1 FC Barcelona 1 (Barça win 3-1 on aggregate)

April 19. Stick it in your diary. The 111th Copa del Rey Final will see Barça take on arch-rival Real Madrid after Tata Martino’s men completed a 3-1 aggregate win over Real Sociedad at Anoeta tonight. The Basques’ hopes of … Continue reading

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Match Report: Levante 1 FC Barcelona 1

On the opening day of the season Barça knocked seven goals past Joaquin Caparros’s Levante at Camp Nou but tonight at the Ciutat de Valencia stadium Tata Martino’s men could do no better than a 1-1 draw. Both goals came … Continue reading

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Match Report: AC Milan 1 FC Barcelona 1

Barça stay top of Champions League Group H after a 1-1 draw with AC Milan in the San Siro tonight. Brazilian striker Robinho fired Milan into an early lead after a misunderstanding in Barça’s defence but Leo Messi equalized halfway … Continue reading

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Match Report Supercopa 2nd leg: FC Barcelona 0 Atlético Madrid 0 (Aggregate 1-1: Barça win on the away goal)

Barça claimed the first title of the 2013/14 season after beating Atlético Madrid on away goals in the Spanish Supercopa. Neither team could score at Camp Nou meaning Neymar Jr’s equalizer last week at the Vicente Calderón proved decisive for … Continue reading

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