Barcelona vs Celta Vigo

Second-placed Barcelona will aim to keep their winning momentum alive as they are all set to face Celta Vigo in La Liga at the Camp Nou.

The current season has been quite terrible for the Catalan giants. PURPLE CAP ORANGE CAP

Barcelona have already confirmed a Champions League place as La Liga bogey team Celta Vigo comes to Camp Nou for what has the potential to be an ...

7 mins to kick: The teams are out for a final warmup, and the match is close to getting under way! As Dembele raced towards goal, the Celta Vigo defense was all out of sorts, and he cut a cross to Memphis Depay all alone on the penalty spot. The quick turnaround could be a factor, but upsetting the natural order comes with risks, and he has decided to make no changes. 7th min: Barcelona with hardly a kick of the ball through the first 7 minutes. 41st min: GOAL! BARCELONA! It's a total calamity at the back for Celta Vigo, and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang produces a wonderful finish to double Barcelona's lead! He's taken off the field on a backboard and loaded into the ambulance. The game is under a significant delay, but football appears to be secondary at the moment. 83rd min: Barcelona asserting their dominance with the man advantage, and Celta Vigo will have lots to do to keep this at 3-1. Two Barcelona players are down injured, but the most concern is for defender Ronald Araujo as both teams signal for the medical staff and the ambulance onto the field very quickly. Eric Garcia came back from an offside position to interfere with play, and a VAR review confirms the decision. Speaking of which, Barcelona has issued an update, saying that Araujo has been taken to the hospital with a concussion. The Catalan club is beset by injuries and suspensions, with a number of midfielders unavailable for this match.

Barcelona have already confirmed a Champions League place as La Liga bogey team Celta Vigo comes to the Nou Camp for what has the potential to be an ...

Currently sitting 11th in the La Liga table, Celta Vigo has achieved a result in five of the last eight league matches against Barcelona. Often, they leave it late. As Barcelona grapple with injury, this is set up for another thriller, and Celta Vigo can come away with points. Celta also won against Barcelona last time at the Nou Camp, a 2-1 decision that saw an 89th-minute winner. Tues, May 10 The Catalan club is beset by injuries and suspensions, with a number of midfielders unavailable for this match. Still, Barcelona fans will feel far better about the season with a second-place finish than a fourth-place one, especially considering how the season began.

Barça didn't play their best game but were the better team on the night and scored three nice goals to continue the good run as they look to finish the season ...

The final whistle came to make it three wins in a row for the Blaugrana who are now just two points away from finishing second in the table. But there were still 20 minutes left to play, and Barça were in full control in that period. Then things got scary, very fast: Ronald Araujo and Gavi clashed heads in the air in midfield and Araujo went down on his own a few seconds later, with his teammates desperately asking for medical help.

Dembele now has a LaLiga- and career-high 13 assists this season. Celta Vigo, who finished with more efforts on goal than their hosts, pulled a goal back ...

"But not good today, [we] have to play better, although on other days the reverse has happened: not got a result when playing well. The three points take Barcelona seven points clear of third-place Sevilla, although the Catalans have played a game more. Have to improve, that's obvious." Barcelona later announced the defender had suffered a concussion and was taken to hospital to undergo further testing. "Ousmane, I have said many times, is capable of making the difference," Barcelona head coach Xavi Hernandez said afterward. "He is in hospital and will spend the night there.

Barcelona hosted Celta Vigo at the Camp Nou for gameweek 36 of La Liga, and came out 3-1 as the victors after a scrappy performance.

He combined well with the rest of the attackers, and made several penetrating runs behind the defence. He looked much sharper defensively, and, even after moving to a sole defensive midfielder role in the second half, maintained his level. De Jong was deployed in his highly-favoured double pivot and had a tremendous game. Garcia did not have a lot to do initially but made some crucial interceptions near the edge of the box to halt Celta’s counter-attacks. Not the best game for Araujo, who looked out of touch with his teammates. Barcelona hosted Celta Vigo at the Camp Nou for gameweek 36 of La Liga, and came out 3-1 as the victors after a scrappy performance.

Barcelona have already confirmed a Champions League place as La Liga bogey team Celta Vigo comes to Camp Nou for what has the potential to be an ...

7 mins to kick: The teams are out for a final warmup, and the match is close to getting under way! As Dembele raced towards goal, the Celta Vigo defense was all out of sorts, and he cut a cross to Memphis Depay all alone on the penalty spot. The quick turnaround could be a factor, but upsetting the natural order comes with risks, and he has decided to make no changes. 7th min: Barcelona with hardly a kick of the ball through the first 7 minutes. 41st min: GOAL! BARCELONA! It's a total calamity at the back for Celta Vigo, and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang produces a wonderful finish to double Barcelona's lead! He's taken off the field on a backboard and loaded into the ambulance. The game is under a significant delay, but football appears to be secondary at the moment. 83rd min: Barcelona asserting their dominance with the man advantage, and Celta Vigo will have lots to do to keep this at 3-1. Two Barcelona players are down injured, but the most concern is for defender Ronald Araujo as both teams signal for the medical staff and the ambulance onto the field very quickly. Eric Garcia came back from an offside position to interfere with play, and a VAR review confirms the decision. Speaking of which, Barcelona has issued an update, saying that Araujo has been taken to the hospital with a concussion. The Catalan club is beset by injuries and suspensions, with a number of midfielders unavailable for this match.

Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo collapsed during his side's 3-1 win over Celta Vigo after a clash of heads with teammate Gavi.

The good news is it was reported he never lost consciousness. "He will spend the night in hospital but he is out of danger. Head injuries need to be taken more seriously— The Injury Physio (@injurysio) #Barca pic.twitter.com/O5QBRQZpH0 May 10, 2022