Barcelona locked horns with Getafe at the Estadio Coliseum Alfonso Pérez earlier today as they hoped to earn a victory on the road in La Liga. The Catalan club made a good start to the game but were held to a scoreless draw at the half-time break.
Xavi’s men failed to make a decisive breakthrough in the second half and had to settle for a scoreless draw away from home.
Let’s take a look at how each Barcelona player fared during the match against Getafe.
GK: Marc-André ter Stegen – 7/10
The German keeper had to make just one save in the game and earned an easy clean sheet today.
RB: Sergi Roberto – 6/10
The Spaniard made a solid start to the game and was substituted in the 17th minute.
CB: Ronald Araujo – 7/10
Araujo did his fair share of defending inside his half and was good on the ball.
CB: Jules Kounde – 6.5/10
The French talent made some important clearances on the defensive third of the field and would be quite pleased with the clean sheet.
LB: Jordi Alba – 6.5/10
He was hardly tested defensively and engineered a couple of inviting chances in the final third.
CM: Franck Kessie – 7/10
Kessie had a few lively moments at both ends of the field.
CM: Sergio Busquets – 7/10
He anchored the midfield well and orchestrated a few promising chances going forward.
CM: Gavi – 6/10
Gavi struggled to get a foothold in the game and did well to last the whole 90 minutes.
RW: Raphinha – 7.5/10
Raphinha was a constant menace in the final third and was unfortunate to hit the post.
ST: Robert Lewandowski – 6.5/10
He had a few shot attempts but failed to get his name on the scoresheet.
LW: Alejandro Balde – 7/10
Balde caused a few headaches for his marker but struggled to finish off his chances.
Substitutes:
CB: Eric Garcia – 6.5/10
He kept things solid at the back.
LW: Ansu Fati – 6/10
Fati’s impact on the game was minimal.
RW: Ferran Torres – 6/10
He never looked like he would score.
CAM: Pablo Torre – N/A
Torre came on for the final few minutes of the contest.
