Barcelona beat Elche 3-0 on Wednesday, 24 February 2021 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Isidro Diaz de Mera Escuderos. It was played at Unknown Venue 1462.
First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.
Second half: Barcelona made their 1st substitution at 46', with M. Pjanić replacing O. Dembélé. Barcelona took the lead at 48' when L. Messi scored, with the assist credited to M. Braithwaite, making the score 1-0. Elche made their 1st substitution at 60', with Cifu replacing Fidel. Elche made their 2nd substitution at 60', with E. Rigoni replacing Tete Morente. Barcelona made their 2nd substitution at 67', with Trincão replacing Sergio Busquets. Barcelona extended the lead at 68' when L. Messi scored, with the assist credited to F. de Jong, making the score 2-0. Elche made their 3rd substitution at 72', with Pere Milla replacing Nino. Elche made their 4th substitution at 72', with L. Boyé replacing G. Carrillo. Barcelona extended the lead at 73' when Jordi Alba scored, with the assist credited to M. Braithwaite, making the score 3-0. Barcelona made their 3rd substitution at 76', with Piqué replacing C. Lenglet. Barcelona made their 4th substitution at 76', with M. Braithwaite replacing A. Griezmann. Barcelona made their 5th substitution at 76', with Jordi Alba replacing S. Dest. Elche made their 5th substitution at 81', with O. Mfulu replacing Luismi.
Barcelona used 5 substitutions while Elche used 5 substitutions.
How the match was won
- Shots were tight (9-6).
- Barcelona controlled possession (65%).
- Barcelona had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).
