Lionel Messi
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River 0-3 Barcelona: 'MSN' star to win CWC

Barcelona collected their fifth trophy of 2015 as Lionel Messi and Neymar returned from injury to star as Luis Suarez netted twice to secure the win.
Oct 17, 2023, 08:56 pm - ESPN Staff

Match Timeline

River Plate
Barcelona
  • KO
  • 10
  • 16
  • 32
  • 36
  • 43
  • HT
  • 45
  • 49
  • 56
  • 61
  • 67
  • 68
  • 72
  • 81
  • 89
  • FT
  • 90+4

Match Commentary

90'+4'
Second Half ends, River Plate 0, Barcelona 3.
90'+4'
Attempt blocked. Sebastián Driussi (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leonel Vangioni.
90'+3'
Foul by Luis Suárez (Barcelona).
Match Stats
RIVBAR
Possession
35.9%
64.135.9
64.1%
Shots on Goal
5
9
Shot Attempts
9
16
Yellow Cards
2
4
Corner Kicks
6
2
Saves
6
5