At 01:30 Beijing time on January 9, the 20th round of the 2021-22 La Liga season, Barcelona played away to Chinese team Granada. In the first half, neither side achieved anything; in the second half, Luke De Jong broke the deadlock, Garvey was red, and Pultas was absolutely equal. In the end, Barca drew 1-1 with Granada.
In the 57th minute, Alves' 45-degree diagonal cross from the right was accurately dropped, and Luc scored with a hammer! Barca lead 1-0!
So far, Barca have scored eight headers in the league this season, winning La Liga. It is also the second time that Alves has contributed an assist to Barca since May 2016. It is worth mentioning that Alves set a new record for the oldest appearance in La Liga at the age of 38 years and 247 days. In this campaign, the Brazilian veteran played the whole field, the score was the first in the team, and the veteran captain Puyol also praised him as a phenomenon player.
In the 79th minute, Garvey brought down Corrado from behind, and two yellows turned red and was sent off. Barca became 10 men in the battle. It was the first time in his career that the 17-year-old Garvey had been red- and he had become the second youngest player to be sent off in La Liga since the 21st century.
In the 85th minute, Pique brought down Baka, in the same action as Garvey.com. However, the referee's men were merciless, only verbally warning Pique, who was carrying a yellow card, and Barca escaped the 9-11 situation.
In the 89th minute, Granada drove a corner kick from the left, the ball hit Busquets, and Purtas scored the ball after the penalty! 1-1, Granada equalised! This season, Barca have conceded six goals after the 85th minute, placing them second in La Liga.
In the end, Barca drew 1-1 with Granada. This upset also made It impossible for Harvey's team to return to the top 4 of the table. In the first 20 rounds, Barca scored just 32 points, setting the worst record in nearly 18 seasons.
Although Granada's ranking has not changed, it is the first time in the history of the team that it has remained unbeaten against Barca in the last three La Liga matches.