2017–18 FC Barcelona B season

Barcelona B
2017–18 season
President Josep Maria Bartomeu
Manager Gerard López (Until 25 April)
Xavi García Pimienta
StadiumMini Estadi
Segunda División20th (relegated)
Copa CatalunyaSecond Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Carles Aleñá
(11 goals)
All: Carles Aleñá
(11 goals)
Highest home attendance5,592 vs Osasuna
(25 March 2018)
Lowest home attendance1,327 vs Albacete
(19 December 2017)

The 2017–18 season was FC Barcelona B's 48th season in existence, the 23rd in Segunda División and first season, since promotion from Segunda División B, in the second flight of Spanish football.

Players

N
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 EU
 Since
 App
 Goals
 Ends
 Transfer fee
 Notes
1 GK Ezkieta 28 EU 2015 1 0 2019 Free
2 RB Morer 27 EU 2017 5 0 2019 YS Promoted this season
3 LB Cucurella 26 EU 2017 35 1 2019 YS Promoted this season
4 CB José Martínez 32 EU 2016 22 0 2018 Free
5 CB Tarín (vice-captain) 28 EU 2015 8 0 2018 YS
7 DM Cristian Rivera 27 EU 2018 17 0 2018 Loan On loan from Eibar.
8 DM Sarsanedas 28 EU 2016 12 0 2019 YS
9 CF Nahuel 28 EU 2018 16 5 2018 Loan On loan from Villarreal
10 CM Aleñá 27 EU 2016 36 11 2020 YS
11 CF Cardona 29 EU 2016 27 7 2018 Free
12 CB Hongla 27 EU 2018 6 0 2018 Loan On loan from Granada
13 GK Ortolá 31 EU 2013 29 0 2020 Free
14 RB Palencia (captain) 29 EU 2015 29 0 2018 €800Th
15 RW Ballou Tabla 26 Non-EU 2018 11 1 2019 Undisclosed Bought from Montreal Impact
16 LW Arnaiz 30 EU 2017 21 6 2021 €3.4Mil
17 CM Ruiz de Galarreta 31 EU 2017 25 1 2019 €700Th
19 RW Carles Pérez 27 EU 2017 25 3 2019 YS Promoted this season
20 AM Vitinho 27 Non-EU 2017 24 1 2018 Loan First season on loan from Palmeiras
21 CB Costas 30 EU 2017 35 0 2018 Loan First season on loan from Celta
22 DM Marcus McGuane 26 EU 2018 8 0 2020 Undisclosed
24 LB Araújo 29 EU 2017 0 0 2018 Loan First season on loan from Celta
25 GK Varo 32 EU 2016 10 0 2018 Loan Second season on loan from Nàstic.
26 CF Abel Ruiz 25 EU 2017 25 3 2019 YS Promoted this season
27 DM Oriol Busquets 26 EU 2017 22 0 2018 YS Promoted this season
28 CB Cuenca 25 EU 2017 23 0 2019 €400Th
33 LB Juan Miranda 25 EU 2017 7 0 2019 YS
N
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 Notes
3 LB Marc Cucurella 26 Signed a two year contract
— GK Sergi Puig 26 Signed a two year contract
— LW Sergio Gómez 24

Players In

No.
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 EU
 Moving from
 Type
 Transfer
window 		Ends
 Transfer
fee 		Source
13 GK Ortolá 31 EU Alavés Loan return Summer 2020 Free FCBarcelona.com
— FW Cámara 31 EU Girona Loan return Summer 2017 Free gironafc.cat
— DF Quintillà 28 EU Lleida Esportiu Loan return Summer 2018 Free
1 GK Ezkieta 28 EU Sabadell Loan return Summer 2019 Free
— DF Franquesa 28 EU Gavà Loan return Summer 2018 Free Second loan in 2016–17 season
— DF Gafarot 30 EU Cornellà Loan return Summer 2017 Free
20 AM Vitinho 19 Non-EU Palmeiras Loan Summer 2018 Loan FCBarcelona.com
9 ST Anthony Lozano 24 EU Olimpia Signed Summer 2019 Signed Sport English
15 RW Ballou Tabla 18 Non-EU Montreal Impact Signed Winter 2018 Signed MLSsoccer.com
22 DM McGuane 18 EU Arsenal Signed Winter 2023 Signed FCBarcelona.com
9 MF Nahuel 21 EU Villarreal Loan Winter 2018 Loan FCBarcelona.com

Total expenditure: €0

Players Out

No.
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 EU
 Moving to
 Type
 Transfer
window 		Transfer
fee 		Source
GK José Suárez 29 EU Girona End of contract Summer N/A
CB Borja López 31 EU Hajduk Split Contract terminated Summer N/A hajduk.hr
MF Xemi 30 EU Oxford United End of contract Summer N/A
MF Gumbau 30 EU Leganés End of contract Summer N/A
FW Perea 35 EU Cádiz End of contract Summer N/A
FW Cámara 31 EU Reus Loan Summer N/A
DF Franquesa 28 EU Villarreal B Contract terminated Summer N/A
DF Gafarot 30 EU Cornellà Loan Summer N/A
DF Nili 31 EU Albacete End of contract Summer N/A
LW Abeledo 29 EU Atlético Malagueño End of contract Summer N/A
GK Sergi Puig 26 EU L'Hospitalet Loan Summer N/A
LB Quintillà 28 EU Villarreal B End of contract Summer N/A
LW Sergio Gómez 24 EU Borussia Dortmund Transfer Winter €3.0m Bundesliga
ST Anthony Lozano 32 EU Girona Transfer Winter N/A FCBarcelona.com

Total income: €3.0 million

Balance

Total: €3.0 million

Technical staff

Position Staff
Head coach Xavi Garcia Pimienta
Assistant coach Alberto Encinas
Assistant coach Felip Ortiz
Fitness coach Ismael Camenforte
Goalkeeping coach Carles Busquets
Technical assistant Javi Molina
Barcelona Juvenil A coach Gabri García

Last updated: 25 May 2018
Source: FC Barcelona B Team

Statistics

Squad statistics

League Cup Total Stats
Games played 40 2 42
Games won 10 1 11
Games drawn 13 0 13
Games lost 17 1 18
Goals scored 46 3 49
Goals conceded 52 2 54
Goal difference −6 1 −5
Clean sheets 5 1 6
Goal by Substitute – – –
Total shots 345 – 345
Shots on target 139 – 139
Corners – – –
Players used – – –
Offsides 52 – 52
Fouls suffered 610 – 610
Fouls committed 495 – 495
Yellow cards 91 2 93
Red cards 1 1 2

Last updated: 23 May 2018
Source:

Players Used: Barcelona B has used a total of 20 different players in all competitions.

Goalscorers

No. Pos. Nation Name Segunda División Copa Catalunya Total
10 CM Carles Aleñá 11 0 11
11 CF Marc Cardona 7 2 9
16 LW José Arnaiz 6 0 6
9 CF Lozano 4 0 4
26 CF Abel Ruiz 3 0 3
20 AM Vitinho 1 1 2
17 CM Ruiz de Galarreta 1 0 1
RW Concha 1 0 1
3 LB Marc Cucurella 1 0 1
15 RW Ballou Tabla 1 0 1
33 LB Juan Miranda 1 0 1
CM Monchu 1 0 1
TOTAL 34 3 37

Last updated: 25 May 2018[1]

Hat-tricks

Player Against Result Date Competition

(H) – Home; (A) – Away

Clean sheets

As of 22 November 2017.

Rank Name Segunda División Copa Catalunya Total Played Games
1 Ortolá 2 0 2 9
2 Varo 1 1 2 7
2 Ezkieta 0 0 0 1
Total 3 1 4 17

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for Barcelona B first squad during the season.

N P Nat. Name Segunda División Copa Catalunya Total Notes
6 CB Fali 2 1 3
9 CF Lozano 1 1
11 CF Cardona 1 1 2
14 RB Palencia 1 1
17 CM Ruiz de Galarreta 2 2
20 AM Vitinho 1 1
27 DM Oriol Busquets 1 1

Last updated: 2 October 2017
Source:
Only competitive matches
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Injury record

N P Nat. Name Type Status Source Match Inj. Date Ret. Date
DF Rodrigo Tarín Knee Injury (torn ACL in right knee) MundoDeportivo.com vs Eldense 6 November 2016 June 2017
FW Rafa Mújica Thigh Injury (torn tendon in right thigh) FCB.es vs Cornellà 18 February 2017 September 2017
MF Wilfrid Kaptoum Knee Injury (torn meniscus in left knee) sport.es in training 19 June 2017 October 2017
FW Jesús Alfaro Ankle Injury (sprained ligament in right ankle) FCB.es in training 21 July 2017 Late August 2017
DF Marc Cucurella Thigh Injury (injured Adductor longus muscle in right thigh) FCB.es vs Lleida 11 August 2017 Early September 2017
GK Adrián Ortolá Hand Injury (fractured Fifth metacarpal bone in right hand) FCB.es in training 13 August 2017
DF Sergi Palencia Ankle Injury (sprained ligament in left ankle) FCB.es in training 14 August 2017 Mid September 2017

- Player is injured
- Player has recovered from injury
Last updated: 15 August 2017
Source:

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

25 July 2017 Friendly L'Escala 0–7 Barcelona B L'Escala, Catalonia
20:00 CEST Report Cardona 11', 18' (pen.), 32'
Vitinho 48'
Busquets 51', 70'
Paik 65'		 Stadium: Nou Camp Municipal de L'Escala
29 July 2017 Friendly Peralada 2–1 Barcelona B Peralada, Catalonia
19:30 CEST Clotet 58', 88' Report Lozano 8' Stadium: Municipal de Peralada
4 August 2017 Friendly Barcelona B 2–2 Girona Barcelona, Catalonia
20:00 CEST Vitinho 11'
Pérez 29'		 Report Soni 35'
Andzouana 60'		 Stadium: Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper
Referee: Daniel López Jiménez
11 August 2017 Friendly Barcelona B 1–0 Lleida Barcelona, Catalonia
20:00 CEST Cardona 51' Report Stadium: Mini Estadi

Competitions

Copa Catalunya

Main article: 2017–18 Copa Catalunya
30 July 2017 First Round Santboià 0–2 Barcelona B Sant Boi de Llobregat, Catalonia
19:00 CEST Ruben Cruz  40' fcb.com
fcf.cat		 Cardona 57', 84' Stadium: Municipal Joan Baptista Milà
Referee: Óscar Carballo Vázquez
5 August 2017 Second Round Terrassa 2–1 Barcelona B Terrassa, Catalonia
20:30 CEST Toro  43' 70'
Raúl Torres  55'
Daisuke 75'
Francesc Piera  77'
Álex Fernández  86'		 fcf.cat Cardona  31'
Fali  40'
Vitinho 65'
Palencia  89'		 Stadium: Olimpic de Terrassa

Segunda División

Main article: 2017–18 Segunda División

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
18 Almería 42 12 12 18 38 45 −7 48[a]
19 Cultural Leonesa (R) 42 11 15 16 54 67 −13 48[a] Relegation to Segunda División B
20 Barcelona B (R) 42 10 14 18 46 54 −8 44
21 Lorca FC[b] (R) 42 8 9 25 37 68 −31 33 Demotion to Tercera División
22 Sevilla Atlético (R) 42 7 11 24 29 60 −31 32 Relegation to Segunda División B
Source: La Liga
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored[2]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Almería finished ahead of Cultural Leonesa on head-to head points: Cultural Leonesa 0–0 Almería, Almería 2–1 Cultural Leonesa
  2. ^ Lorca were demoted to the Tercera División due to financial difficulties.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
10 3 4 3 14 13  +1 13 2 1 2 7 6  +1 1 3 1 7 7  0

Last updated: 20 October 2017 (2017-10-20).
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWLDWDLDDLWDDDLL
Position412145913161516131412131418
Updated to match(es) played on 22 November 2017 (2017-11-22). Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

19 August 2017 1 Real Valladolid 1–2 Barcelona B Valladolid
21:00 CEST Salvador 52'
Nacho  60'
Antoñito  70'
Luismi  75'
Deivid  77'		 Report Lozano 28'
Cardona 38'
Ruiz de Galarreta  42'		 Stadium: Nuevo José Zorila
Attendance: 7,115
Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana (Gran Canaria)
28 August 2017 2 Barcelona B 0–3 Tenerife Barcelona
21:00 CEST Fali  38'
Vitinho  74'		 Report Juan Carlos 29'
Vitolo  33'
Suso 39'
Longo 69'		 Stadium: Mini Estadi
Attendance: 2,283
Referee: Saúl Ais Reig (Valencia)
1 September 2017 3 Granada 2–2 Barcelona B Granada
21:30 CEST Joselu 25'
Pedro 52'
Menosse  59'
Rey Manaj  90'		 Report Ruiz de Galarreta 45'
Abel Ruiz 59'
Fali  90+4'		 Stadium: Nuevo Los Cármenes
Attendance: 11,467
Referee: Dámaso Arcediano Monescillo (Castilla-La Mancha)
9 September 2017 4 Barcelona B 4–0 Córdoba Barcelona
18:00 CEST Aleñá 21'
Arnaiz 27', 38'
Lozano 66'
Ruiz de Galarreta  68'
Oriol Busquets  84'		 Report Aguza  47'
Javi Lara  50'		 Stadium: Mini Estadi
Attendance: 2,804
Referee: Víctor Areces Franco (Asturias)
17 September 2017 5 Alcorcón 1–1 Barcelona B Alcorcón
16:00 CEST Errasti  42'
Burgos
Giménez 76'		 Cardona  53'
Aleñá 88'		 Stadium: Santo Domingo
Attendance: 3,048
Referee: Rubén Eiriz Mata
25 September 2017 6 Barcelona B 1–2 Lugo Barcelona
20:30 CEST Lozano  29'
Aleñá 32'		 Report Vico  42'
Azeez 45'
Bernardo Cruz  56'
Fydriszewski  70'
Iriome 90'		 Stadium: Mini Estadi
Attendance: 1,963
Referee: Isidro Díaz De Mera Escuderos
8 October 2017 8 Barcelona B 1–1 Real Oviedo Barcelona
20:30 CEST Arnáiz 40' Report Hernández 55' Stadium: Mini Estadi
Attendance: 2,690
Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez
11 October 2017 9 Numancia 1–0 Barcelona B Soria
20:00 CEST Guillermo 82' (pen.) Report Stadium: Nuevo Estadio Los Pajaritos
Attendance: 3,276
Referee: Gorka Sagués Oscoz
15 October 2017 10 Barcelona B 1–0 Lorca Barcelona
16:00 CEST Arnáiz 65' Report Stadium: Mini Estadi
Attendance: 1,776
Referee: Luis Mario Milla Alvendiz
21 October 2017 11 Osasuna 2–2 Barcelona B Pamplona
20:30 CEST Quique 36'
Mérida 47'		 Report Concha 23'
Aleñá 32'		 Stadium: El Sadar
Attendance: 15,253
Referee: Daniel Ocón Arraiz
29 October 2017 12 Barcelona B 1–1 Sevilla Atlético Barcelona
12:00 CET Aleñá 3' Report Gual 48' (pen.) Stadium: Mini Estadi
Attendance: 2,491
Referee: Valentín Pizarro Gómez
1 November 2017 7 Gimnàstic 0–0 Barcelona B Tarragona
18:00 CET Report Stadium: Nou Estadi de Tarragona
Attendance: 6,822
Referee: Santiago Varón Aceitón
Note: Postponed due to security concerns by the LFP following the Catalan independence referendum.[3]
5 November 2017 13 Cultural Leonesa 1–1 Barcelona B León
16:00 CET Rodri 56' Report Lozano 8' Stadium: Reino de León
Attendance: 8,079
Referee: Álvaro Moreno Aragón
11 November 2017 14 Barcelona B 0–2 Huesca Barcelona
19:30 CET Report Hernández 51', 61' Stadium: Mini Estadi
Attendance: 2,482
Referee: Jorge Valdés Aller
19 November 2017 15 Rayo Vallecano 1–0 Barcelona B Madrid
16:00 CET Trejo 74' Report Stadium: Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas
Attendance: 8,923
Referee: Saúl Ais Reig
25 November 2017 16 Barcelona B 1–1 Almería Barcelona
18:00 CET Lozano 55' Verza 65' (pen.)
Costa  88'		 Stadium: Mini Estadi
Attendance: 2,124
Referee: Adrián Cordero Vega
3 December 2017 17 Reus 2–1 Barcelona B Reus
16:00 CET Stadium: Municipal de Reus
9 December 2017 18 Barcelona B 2–1 Sporting Gijón Barcelona
20:30 CET Stadium: Mini Estadi
16 December 2017 19 Cádiz 3–1 Barcelona B Cádiz
18:00 CET Stadium: Ramón de Carranza
21 December 2017 20 Barcelona B 0–1 Albacete Barcelona
20:00 CET Stadium: Mini Estadi
6 January 2018 21 Real Zaragoza 1–1 Barcelona B Zaragoza
20:30 CET Stadium: La Romareda
13 January 2018 22 Barcelona B 0–1 Real Valladolid Barcelona
18:00 CET Stadium: Mini Estadi
21 January 2018 23 Tenerife 1–3 Barcelona B Santa Cruz de Tenerife
18:00 CET Stadium: Heliodoro Rodríguez López
27 January 2018 24 Barcelona B 3–0 Granada Barcelona
18:00 CET Stadium: Mini Estadi
4 February 2018 25 Córdoba 1–2 Barcelona B Córdoba
18:00 CET Stadium: Nuevo Arcángel
11 February 2018 26 Barcelona B 0–1 Alcorcón Barcelona
12:00 CET Stadium: Mini Estadi
18 February 2018 27 Lugo 1–2 Barcelona B Lugo
16:00 CET Stadium: Anxo Carro
24 February 2018 28 Barcelona B 1–1 Gimnàstic Barcelona
18:00 CET Stadium: Mini Estadi
4 March 2018 29 Real Oviedo 0–0 Barcelona B Oviedo
12:00 CET Stadium: Carlos Tartiere
11 March 2018 30 Barcelona B 2–2 Numancia Barcelona
18:00 CET Stadium: Mini Estadi
17 March 2018 31 Lorca 1–1 Barcelona B Lorca
18:00 CET Stadium: Francisco Artés Carrasco
25 March 2018 32 Barcelona B 0–2 Osasuna Barcelona
20:30 CEST Stadium: Mini Estadi
1 April 2018 33 Sevilla Atlético 3–1 Barcelona B Sevilla
12:00 CEST Stadium: Viejo Nervión
8 April 2018 34 Barcelona B 0–1 Cultural Leonesa Barcelona
18:00 CEST Stadium: Mini Estadi
14 April 2018 35 Huesca 2–1 Barcelona B Huesca
18:00 CEST Stadium: El Alcoraz
22 April 2018 36 Barcelona B 2–3 Rayo Vallecano Barcelona
16:00 CEST Stadium: Mini Estadi
29 April 2018 37 Almería 1–0 Barcelona B Almería
18:00 CEST Stadium: Juegos Mediterráneos
5 May 2018 38 Barcelona B 0–1 Reus Barcelona
18:00 CEST Stadium: Mini Estadi
12 May 2018 39 Sporting Gijón 2–3 Barcelona B Gijón
18:30 CEST Stadium: El Molinón
19 May 2018 40 Barcelona B 3–1 Cádiz Barcelona
19:00 CEST Stadium: Mini Estadi
27 May 2018 41 Albacete 0–0 Barcelona B Albacete
20:00 CEST Stadium: Carlos Belmonte
1 June 2018 42 Barcelona B 0–2 Real Zaragoza Barcelona
21:00 CEST Stadium: Mini Estadi

References

  1. ^ "Barça B scoring statistics". April 2018.
  2. ^ "Reglamento General RFEF - Artículo 201. Sistema de puntos. (page 104)" (PDF). RFEF. 1 May 2015. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Official Statement". laliga.es. 2017-10-01. Retrieved 2017-10-02.
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