Mallorca vs Barcelona LIVE!

So here’s the full EPL fixtures list (some matches could be changed)

Barcelona resume their 2019-20 campaign away to struggling Mallorca.
They are currently two points clear of Real Madrid, while Mallorca occupy 18th position, one point from the safety.

Messi starts for Barcelona; Suarez on the bench.. Ronald Araujo is in alongside Gerard Pique, with Samuel Umtiti not fully fit and Clement Lenglet suspended.

BARCELONA TEAM NEWS

Team to face Mallorca: Ter Stegen, Roberto, Pique, Araujo, Alba, Busquets, De Jong, Vidal, Messi, Griezmann, Braithwaite.

Subs: Neto, Pena, Semedo, Umtiti, Firpo, Rakitic, Arthur, Puig, Collado, Jimenez, Suarez, Fati.

MALLORCA TEAM NEWS

Team to face Barcelona: Reina, Sastre, Pozo, Raillo, Valjent, Pedraza, Sevilla, Rodriguez, Kubo, Budimir, Cucho

Subs: Parera, Campos, Gamez, Sedlar, Sene, Baba, Febas, Abdon, Junior, Salibur, Trajkovski, Chavarria

1 min

KICK OFF! Barcelona get us underway…

2 min

What a start!

GOAL! MALLORCA 0-1 BARCELONA (Vidal, 2)

Vidal gets into the box to head past Reina to give the visitors the lead.

4 min

Messi clips the ball over the top but Kubo tracks back well to make a crucial interception.

7 min

Roberto’s cross finds Braithwaite but he fires it wide of the left-hand post.

11 min

Griezmann cuts the ball back for Messi, who continued his run into the box but his shot is deflected behind for a corner.

15 min

Mallorca win a corner but Barcelona easily defend the set piece. 

20 min

Kubo cuts in off the right flank before attempting to curl the ball into the far corner but Ter Stegen dives to his right to palm the ball away to safety.

26 min

Kubo to get a shot away from distance and hits the target but cannot beat Ter Stegen, who makes a comfortable save.

30 min

Vidal brings down Rodriguez on the edge of the penalty area.

33 min

Water BREAK! the first cooling break.

and

We are back underway after a brief water break..

GOAL! MALLORCA 0-2 BARCELONA (Braithwaite, 37)

40 min

The VAR check is complete and the officials dont dismiss the goal.

45 min

FOUR minutes of added time at the end of the first half…

HALF TIME! The referee’s whistle sounds for half time!
Barcelona are off to a good start..
Vidal scored after just 65 seconds and Braithwaite’s powerful finish.

47 min

SUB! Vidal, who scored the opening goal, is replaced by Rakitic for Barcelona. Sastre is replaced by Gamez, while Lago comes on for Hernandez.

52 min

Luiz Suarez is getting ready to come on for the visitors…

57 min

SUBS! More changes for both sides. For Barca, Suarez replaces Griezmann.

For the hosts, Baba replaces Pedraza.

62 min

Messi threads another beautiful ball and Saurez gets on the end of it but he cannot beat Reina.

70 min

SUBS! A double change for Barca as Semedo and Arthur replace Roberto and Busquets.

75 min

Ter Stegen’s punch goes to Pozo, who curls the ball agonisingly wide of the far post.

GOAL! MALLORCA 0-3 BARCELONA (Alba, 79)

84 min

SUBS! Again, changes for both sides.

For Barca, Firpo replaces De Jong. Sevilla and Budimir are replaced by Salibur and Abdon.

90 min

There will be FIVE minutes of stoppage time..

GOAL! MALLORCA 0-4 BARCELONA (Messi, 90+3)

90 +5 min

MALLORCA 0-4 BARCELONA

FULL TIME! Barcelona hit four as they extend their advantage over Real Madrid to five points at the top of La Liga.