01.05.2011 11:00
Record number of away goals
Thiago’s goal at Anoeta was Barça’s 45th away strike of the season, beating their record 44 set in the 2008/09 season. Below are some of the other stats from the game.
► The defeat means that the team were unable to match Real Sociedad’s own record of 32
consecutive wins in the league, set in 1979/80.
► It has been 231 days –since September 11th, that Barça last lost a league game.
► Thiago scored his fourth goal for the first team –his third this season. The
first two both came from headers.
► Fontàs played his second league game this season, the first one being in the 0-8 win
over Almeria.
► In his first start for the first team (he played a few minutes at the end of the game
against Mallorca), Montoya was unlucky enough to get injured on 13 minutes.
► Jeffren, however, finished his first game of the season on Saturday night.
► Alves, who started on the bench and came on for Montoya, made his 150th appearance
for the Club.
► Carles Puyol is the only player in the squad who has not been in the team for any of
the six defeats suffered this season.
► Barça and Madrid both lost for the first time on the same weekend since the opening
game of the 2008/09 season on 31st August 2008.