
The 4th Official
·20 September 2021
Araujo Gets 8, Depay With 7.5 | Barcelona Players Rated In Last-Gasp Draw Vs Granada

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·20 September 2021
Barcelona welcomed Granada at the Nou Camp earlier tonight as they hoped to pick up a win in front of their home supporters. The Catalans giants made a poor start to the game as they conceded the opening goal in the second minute when Domingos Duarte found the back of the net with a good header for the visitors. Ronald Koeman’s men failed to come up with an immediate response and went into the half-time break 1-0 down on the scoreline.
Barca pushed on in search of the all-important equalizer and finally found it in the 90th-minute courtesy of Ronald Araujo’s great header from close range. The content ended honours even with both teams playing out a 1-1 draw at Catalonia.
Let’s take a look at how each Barcelona player performed during the clash against Granada.
The German keeper made just one save in the game and will be disappointed for conceding such an early goal.
Dest got stuck in with a few crunching tackles in his efforts to win the ball back for his team. He also made some promising runs with the ball and set up a handful of inviting chances for his teammates in the final third.
The Spaniard recovered well after the setback of conceding such an early goal. He was solid defensively in the second half.
Araujo cleared his lines when needed and managed to score a late goal via a pin-point header to rescue a point for Barca.
September 20, 2021, BARCELONA, BARCELONA, SPAIN: 04 Ronald Araujo of FC Barcelona, Barca celebrates a goal during the spanish league, La Liga Santander, football match played between FC Barcelona and Granada CF at Camp Nou stadium on September 20, 2021, in Barcelona, Spain. BARCELONA SPAIN – ZUMAa181 20210920_zaa_a181_009 Copyright: xXavixBonillax
The youngster struggled to get into the flow of the game and was substituted in the 41st minute because of an injury.
The Spaniard put in a lackluster display in the first half and got replaced at half-time.
He did his best to anchor the midfield but ran out of gas and was subbed out in the second half.
He did his fair share of defending and was quite lively on the ball. He managed to create a couple of decent opportunities for his teammates to score.
Demir tried to help his teammates out at the back and completed a few eye-catching dribbles during his time on the field.
The Dutch striker did everything but score tonight. He engineered several meaningful openings for his teammates to score but struggled to finish off his chances.
The Brazilian sensation failed to dictate the rhythm of the game and only lasted 59 minutes before he got replaced.
He made a couple of solid tackles and did enough to secure a clean sheet in the second half.
De Jong never looked like he had a goal in him.
Gavi came off the bench to set up Ronald Araujo’s last-minute equalizer.
The veteran defender kept things tidy at the back.
He added some energy to Barca’s midfield.