Braithwaite forced Dmitrovic into a sharp stop, but Arthur smuggled in the loose ball for Barcelona's fifth of the afternoon. Eibar are doing a good job of pressing Barcelona high up the field when they have the ball which is forcing them to have to go backwards which is only adding to the away side's frustration. The first strike came from close range as he fired his shot under the keeper before he then chipped his second effort over Dmitrovic to put Barca ahead in brilliant fashion. Eibar are keeping possession well in Barcelona's half, but nobody is making a run into the box ahead of the player with the ball meaning that they're having to go backwards. Todos los derechos reservados. Barcelona are making a change at the start of the second half and it's Wague who's coming on for Semedo after he picked up a knock in the first half. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Semedo is shown a yellow card for a bad foul on Orellana. 64min: Escalante has received a caution for protesting to the officials after more drama... 64min: Inui once again tests the Barcelona defence following slack play from the hosts. Eibar are causing Barcelona a lot of problems when they go forward and the defenders are struggling to get the ball clear due to their pressure. Vidal spots Wague on the overlap, but he overhits the throughball and sends it straight out of play. The pre-match statistics don't make for particularly promising reading for Eibar fans, with Barcelona having won all five of their home fixtures against them and scored at least three in each. 52min: Dmitrovic is forced into action once again, with the Eibar stopper denying Rakitic at the far post after Griezmann's searching cross. 30min: Eibar are attempting to flood forward and catch the hosts on the counter, but Escalante's effort from just outside the penalty area hurtles over the crossbar. As the first 45 minutes wore on, Barcelona reverted back to much of the same football they displayed under former boss Quique Setien; plenty of possession but little finishing product in the final third. 62min: Eibar were awarded a free-kick on the edge of the penalty area, but Cote's effort was superbly palmed away by ter Stegen. Barcelona are also still without Marc-Andre ter Stegen and Luis Suarez due to injury. Barcelona get the game back underway for the second half! Semedo is down in his box after a clash of heads with Oliveira. He tries to chip his shot towards goal first time when he gets the ball back, but he sends his effort high over the crossbar. Nothing but pride to play for in this match as Barcelona wrapped up the LaLiga title a few games ago and Eibar's 12th place finish was secured earlier today by Real Betis' win over Real Madrid. Orellana drives his cross low and across goal, but Charles misses it. It rolls out to Cucurella in the six-yard box and he has time to take a touch, but he can't find the back of the net as he fires it over the crossbar. {"id":"8032113","channel":"/sport","pageUrl":"https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-8032113/Barcelona-vs-Eibar-La-Liga-2019-20-Live-score-updates.html","status":"finished","greenBox":{"body":""},"modifiedOrder":2}. 57min: Vidal was the latest Barcelona player to test Dmitrov, who saved well, but the midfielder had strayed offside regardless. He makes good contact with it and Cillessen palms it straight to Escalante, but nobody gets on the end of his cross. The reigning champions took advantage of a bizarre transfer ruling which allows La Liga clubs to replace a player if they have long-term injuries. EIBAR SUBS: Jordi Calavera, Sergio Alvarez, Asier Riesgo, Pedro Leon, Pape Diop, Marc Cardona, Kike Garcia. Pique is dispossessed on the edge of his box and Jordan is able to square the ball to Orellana. 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Barcelona were threatened by Eibar at points, with Marc-Andre ter Stegen forced into action to preserve the leaders' clean sheet, but Quique Setien's men have now secured their fourth consecutive league win. CHARLES COMES CLOSE! He spots Charles' run through the middle and tries to square the ball to him, but it's just too short and Pique is able to clear it. Barcelona take on Eibar at Nou Camp this Saturday afternoon as they look to leapfrog Real Madrid at the top of La Liga. There was good energy to Barcelona's start to the second stanza and more of a direct approach. 1-1! 47min: No changes for the hosts at the break, but de Jong and Braithwaite are warming up. The curtain comes down on the Lionel Messi show! Two goals in two minutes from an unmarked Messi put the LaLiga champions ahead though. A poor back pass by Ramis is intercepted by Roberto and he runs into the box unchallenged. 79), Ansu Fati (Dembele, min. Todos los derechos reservados. Two goals in two minutes from Messi then gave Barcelona the lead after he was twice left unmarked. Yellow cards: Lenglet (Min. Eibar are piling the pressure on Barcelona now and causing them a lot of problems at the back with their high press.