In the early morning of December 19, Beijing time, in the 18th round of La Liga, Barca defeated Elche 3-2 at home to win the first victory of the last three league rounds, ending three winless games in all competitions and rising to 7th. First-time rising star Hutla took the lead, Garvey cleverly passed and then added the icing on the cake, Moriente's pass in the second half, Miria's goal, Barca conceded two goals in 2 minutes and was equalized, and Nico Gonzalez was killed before the finale.
Game highlights
At the age of 17 and 137 days, Garvey scored his debut goal in Barca's career and is also the youngest scorer in the top five leagues this season, with Barca having scored in the league with four post-00s players this season.
Hutra played for Barca for the second time in his career, scoring his debut goal on his first start.
Conceding two goals in 93 seconds is also barca's fastest consecutive home goal conceded in the past 16 years, conceding two goals in the last two minutes, or against Valencia in September 2005.
Wonderful review
Against Elche at home in the league, Barca remained unbeaten with 15 wins and 7 draws in 22 games, conceding 53-12 goals. Alva returned from injury, with Abd, Eric Garcia and Lenglet rotating in, with nova Hutla starting for the first time.
Pedri showed off the european Golden Boy Awards he won not long ago. In the 2nd minute, Garvey picked out a pass, and Hutla stopped the ball on the left side of the penalty area and swept the goal, but the offside was first and the goal was invalid.
In the 16th minute, Dembele's cross from the left corner was met by Huthra, who flicked his head and headed over the bar to make it 1-0. The visiting players protested against Busquets' foul first, and the referee ignored it.
In the 19th minute, Lenglet went straight, Garvey midfielder cleverly turned to get rid of the defense, swung in front of the penalty area again, shot low from the line of the big penalty area, and the ball hit the left upright and bounced inside, 2-0.
In the 21st minute, Garvey stopped the ball on the right side of the penalty area and turned around cleverly, directly picking a shot high.
In the 23rd minute, Mascarel's free-kick was hoisted into the box, Barca defended and Rocco pumped high from close range.
On 28 minutes, Dembele headed straight and Huthra's right-sided shot from the penalty area was blocked by the goalkeeper. Four minutes later, Dembele burst into the penalty area and fired a shot that was deflected wide. On 34 minutes, Aboud cut inside the left rib of the penalty area and fired high.
In the 43rd minute, Aboud burst into the box with a low cross from the left wing, and Garvey's enveloping shot was blocked by his opponent.
On 51 minutes, Aboud tapped back on his heel and Garvey's shot from the far corner was deflected wide.
In the 58th minute, Garvey crossed diagonally and Huthra stopped the ball and his low shot was blocked by the goalkeeper.
In the 62nd minute, Boyer's long diagonal pass from the left was met by Moriente burst into the box and fired a powerful volley into the far corner of the goal, making it 1-2.
In the 63rd minute, Morient's low cross from the right flank was met by an unguarded Miria at the back post and the ball was still drilled inside the box to make it 2-2.
In the 75th minute, Abd burst into the penalty area to try to cross the ball to be released, and Nico Gonzalez's shot was blocked.
In the 85th minute, Dembele's left wing was straight, Garvey's left ribbed triangle back knocked back, and Nico Gonzalez's shot from the middle of the penalty area made it 3-2.
Score
Garvey was the best in the game.
Statistics
Appearances line-up
Barcelona (3-4-2-1): Ter Stegen; Araujo, Eric Garcia, Lenglet; De Jong (76' Puke), Busquets, Garvey, Alva; Dembele, Abde (89' Baldur); Hutra (72' Nico Gonzalez)
Elche (4-4-2): Badia; Palacios, Rocco, Diego Gonzalez, Mohica; Hawthorne (46' Gombał), Marcone (46' Morent), Mascarel (60' Raul Guti), Fidel (60' Milia); Lucas Pérez, Boyer