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Commentary
The hapless FC Basel 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from JORGINHO fell just wide.
A drive from JORDI ALBA seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to palm the ball away.
11¹A strike from NATAN held little difficulty for the FC Basel 'keeper.
12¹Uncertainty in the FC Basel defence enabled KAIO to hit the ball over.
19¹A shot from GIBBS-WHITE was smothered by the Barcelona 'keeper.
20¹TRAORÉ flicked an easy chance past the far post.
21¹A penalty box scramble resulted in HUMMELS knocking the ball wide.
23¹A corner was collected by PACO ALCÁCER who fired the ball wide.
26¹ABEL RUIZ receives a yellow card by the referee for a poor challenge.
27¹GOAL!! After BENZEMA was tripped HALSEY waved play-on and GIBBS-WHITE went on to comfortably score. (1-0 FC Basel)
29¹An exceptional shot from TRAORÉ was dealt with by a good block from the FC Basel 'keeper.
33¹GIBBS-WHITE dribbled past ELUSTONDO and rattled a tame shot into the crowd.
34¹MORATA fired a looping shot inches wide from just outside the area.
37¹The 'keeper saved a refined strike from ACUÑA.
40¹A free-kick from GIBBS-WHITE raced wide.
46¹A left foot shot from ABDE was pushed round the post by the 'keeper.
TRAORÉ shot wide.
16²BENZEMA given a yellow card by the referee.
23²GOAL!! An imaginative BENZEMA played a delightful ball down the right to MORATA who seemingly in an offside position went on to easily score. (2-0 FC Basel)
29²BENZEMA made space on the right and touched the ball to GIBBS-WHITE who clipped the ball over.
33²JORGINHO beat NATAN and whacked the ball to GIBBS-WHITE who pulled his shot wide.
43²NETO was able to claw away a fierce shot.

 
FC Basel
 
League position: 6
Home league form: XLWL
Overall league form: LXLWXLLW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
(c)Yann SOMMER1NETO
EMERSON Aparecido2Aïssa MANDI
Daley BLIND3JORDI ALBA Ramos(c)
JORGINHO4Dele ALLI
Stefan DE VRIJ5NATAN Bernardo
Mats HUMMELS6Aritz ELUSTONDO
Marcos ACUÑA7Adama TRAORÉ
Morgan GIBBS-WHITE8ABDE
(p)Álvaro MORATA9PACO ALCÁCER(p)
(f)Karim BENZEMA10ABEL RUIZ Ortega(f)
Nelson WEIPER11KAIO Jorge
Manager
RÚBEN Diogo NEVES  12  Martin BRAITHWAITE
Manuel NEUER  13  IÑAKI PEÑA
Matteo POLITANO  14Moussa WAGUÉ
Nicolás TAGLIAFICO  15  Juan MIRANDA
Sergej MILINKOVIC-SAVIC  16  Carles ALEÑA
 
Barcelona
 
League position: 21
Away league form: LLLX
Overall league form: LLWLLLXL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
FC Basel 2 Barcelona 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 37,204, Stadium: St. Jakob-Park, Referee: Mark Halsey 8)

Gibbs-White 27¹, Morata 23²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
 
 Paco AlcáceróWagué 18²
  
Benzema 16²Abel Ruiz 26¹
16
248
22
69
95
1514
49
52%48%
Man of the match: Aïssa Mandi