Lopez Gets 9 as Barca clinches narrow win at Wanda Metropolitano

Lopez Gets his second of the night in the 66th minute, sealing a Narrow Win Vs Atletico Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano, while Barcelona Players Rated highlight Yamal as a key creator. The Catalan side had been level after Giuliano Simeone's early opener in the tenth minute, keeping the contest tight.

Both clubs entered the clash seeking valuable La Liga points, with Barcelona aiming to boost their away record.

Early match events

Fermin Lopez restored parity in the 45th minute, sending the teams into half‑time on an even footing. His brace gave Hansi Flick’s side the edge.

Barcelona player ratings

Goalkeeper Joan Garcia earned a 7/10 rating after making a couple of solid saves, though he could not keep a clean sheet.

Right‑back Brian Farinas was given a 6/10; he struggled in the first half and was substituted at the break.

Centre‑back Pau Cubarsi received a 7/10 for a strong defensive display.

Centre‑back Gerard Martin also scored 7/10, limiting Atletico's chances after the early goal.

Left‑back Joao Cancelo managed a 5.5/10, finding it difficult to impress and was taken off in the 59th minute.

Midfielder Pedri was rated 7/10, influencing both halves positively before striking the post.

Midfielder Marc Bernal earned a 7/10, delivering tough tackles and a decent run with the ball.

Midfielder Fermin Lopez gets a 9/10 for his two decisive goals.

Right‑winger Lamine Yamal secured an 8.5/10, constantly threatening and providing an assist.

Striker Raphinha received a 6.5/10, creating chances but failing to score.

Left‑winger Anthony Gordon was given a 6.5/10, using his pace but never appearing likely to score.

Midfielder Frenkie de Jong earned a 6.5/10, adding quality to Hansi Flick’s midfield.

Centre‑back Andreas Christensen was rated 6.5/10, providing solidity at the back.

Right‑back Eric Garcia obtained a 6/10, making few defensive errors.

Gavi created one decent chance going forward.