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- LIVE Text Commentary90+5'There will be no more action in this match as the referee signals full time.90+4'Goal! Unai Simon gets a hand on the penalty from Dani Olmo (Barcelona), but can't stop it from flying into the bottom right corner.90+4'Dani Olmo (Barcelona) is heading towards the penalty spot to take it.90+3'It’s a PENALTY to Barcelona after the VAR review!90+1'It's been a while since that incident in the box, but the ref must have received some information as he makes the VAR signal. He's going to review that earlier penalty shout! What a chance for Barcelona.90'Dani Olmo (Barcelona) goes down in the box after a challenge from the defender. Possibly unsighted, the referee just waves play on.90'Maroan Sannadi (Ath Bilbao) whips a promising cross into the box, but the opposition's defence intercepts the ball.89'The manager makes a subsitution with Pau Victor (Barcelona) coming on for Robert Lewandowski.89'Ernesto Valverde prepares a substitution. Oscar de Marcos is replaced by Inigo Lekue (Ath Bilbao).87'Inaki Williams (Ath Bilbao) is offside and the linesman raises his flag.87'Alex Berenguer (Ath Bilbao) whips in a cross from the corner, but Inaki Pena is well positioned and punches the ball away.87'Alex Berenguer (Ath Bilbao) produces a lovely ball into the penalty area but the defender manages to intercept and comfortably averts the danger. The referee signals a corner kick to Ath Bilbao.86'Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) is caught offside!85'Mikel Jauregizar (Ath Bilbao) blew a promising chance when he got to a rebound just outside the penalty area. He struck it towards the top of the net, but the Inaki Pena pulled off a nice save.85'Alex Berenguer (Ath Bilbao) steps up to take the corner, but the ball just sails in among the defenders.84'Yuri Berchiche (Ath Bilbao) sends a cross into the box, but the opposition's defence clears the ball away to eliminate the danger. The ball is out of play. A goal-scoring opportunity from a corner for Ath Bilbao.82'Fermin Lopez (Barcelona) put a cross into the box which wasn't a bad decision, but he failed to achieve what he wanted as none of his teammates managed to meet it.81'Substitution. Gerard Martin (Barcelona) in, Alejandro Balde out.81'Hansi Flick has decided to substitute Pedri and he is replaced by Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona).80'Here comes a substitution. Nico Williams is given a rest as he is replaced by Inaki Williams (Ath Bilbao).79'Some neat passing and movement from Barcelona as they ping around some short passes in order to create a new attacking opportunity.77'0:3 – this is the current number of shots on target.75'This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Yuri Berchiche (Ath Bilbao) was quite harsh and Pablo Fuertes didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.75'The attendance is 50231.74'Nothing comes of the resulting corner from Dani Olmo (Barcelona). The defence is alert and manages to cut it out.73'The ball is crossed into the box and Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) reacts quickest to send a shot flying towards the right side of the goal, but Unai Simon gets a glove on it to thwart him. The referee points to the corner flag. It's a corner to Barcelona.72'Maroan Sannadi (Ath Bilbao) leaps high to meet a beautiful cross from the free kick into the box and attempts to score with a header. His effort is not accurate enough and bounces away off the bar.70'Pablo Fuertes blows his whistle. Benat Prados Diaz (Ath Bilbao) commits a foul after dangerous play.67'Barcelona are showing great team chemistry. They are passing the ball around seamlessly.64'It will be a substitution. Dani Olmo (Barcelona) is ready to enter the pitch as Raphinha walks off.64'The referee signals that it is time for a substitution and Andreas Christensen (Barcelona) is coming onto the pitch as Ronald Araujo cannot continue after picking up an injury.62'Dani Vivian (Ath Bilbao) joins the action as a substitute, replacing Unai Nunez.62'Ernesto Valverde decides to make a substitution. Unai Gomez will be replaced by Oihan Sancet (Ath Bilbao).62'Here's the change. Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta leaves the pitch and Benat Prados Diaz (Ath Bilbao) comes on as a substitute.60'A quickly taken corner by Barcelona.60'CHANCE! Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) picks up a perfect pass inside the box, makes himself some space for a shot, but his effort goes just over the crossbar.59'Oscar de Marcos (Ath Bilbao) fails to send a pass into the box as his effort is cut out.56'Nico Williams (Ath Bilbao) picks up a lucky rebound inside the box from the clearance, beats an opponent but drills his shot inches wide of the left post.54'Wasted opportunity. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) gets to the rebound inside the box and smashes the ball just wide of the right post.50'Barcelona keep the ball and are displaying some tiki-taka style passing at the moment.49'Maroan Sannadi (Ath Bilbao) times his run too early and the linesman raises his flag for offside.48'Raphinha plays a pass to Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), but he fails to get a decent shot away from inside the box and the ball goes high over the bar.46'The game restarts for the second half.45+3'That is it for the first half after the referee blows his whistle and the players head to their respective dressing rooms.45+2'The ball is cleared after Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) attempted to dribble past an opposing player.45The fourth official shows 2 min. of added time.44'Maroan Sannadi (Ath Bilbao) looks to break free, but his touch lets him down and he loses the ball.41'Fermin Lopez (Barcelona) has an effort from distance but it's blocked.39'Here's the current ball possession statistics for both teams – 29:71.38'Pedri (Barcelona) crosses the ball into the box, but one of the defending players averts the threat.35'Fermin Lopez (Barcelona) sends a wonderful cross from the corner kick. However, the defence works perfectly to clear the ball and avert the threat.35'The defence had a hard time blocking out the strike from Lamine Yamal (Barcelona). He didn't hesitate and finished from outside the box right after he had received a pass from his teammate. Good work from Barcelona as they win a corner.32'Oscar de Marcos (Ath Bilbao) sends a cross into the box, but the opposition's defence clears the ball to safety.30'Maroan Sannadi (Ath Bilbao) gets on the ball and beats an opponent, but his run is stopped by the referee Pablo Fuertes who sees an offensive foul.29'Maroan Sannadi (Ath Bilbao) finds himself beyond the last defender, but the game is stopped by the referee after the linesman signals for offside.27'Raphinha (Barcelona) decides to take a short corner instead of crossing into the box.27'Pedri (Barcelona) dinks a cross into the box in an attempt to find one of his teammates, but the defence manages to clear. Barcelona earn a corner.27'Fermin Lopez (Barcelona) decides to speed play up with a short corner kick.26'Gavi (Barcelona) produces a quality cross into the box, but the opposition's defence intercepts the ball and spanks it away. Barcelona get a corner.25'Alex Berenguer (Ath Bilbao) makes a rough challenge and the referee blows for a foul.24'Maroan Sannadi (Ath Bilbao) sends a lofted cross into the penalty area. Unfortunately for him, the opponent's defence deals with his cross comfortably and intercepts it.22'Another attempt to send the ball beyond the defence by Nico Williams (Ath Bilbao) is thwarted and cleared to safety.20'Pau Cubarsi (Barcelona) is obviously not following the Golden Rule: "Treat others as you want to be treated.“ He makes a bad challenge and leaves Pablo Fuertes with no other option than to blow for a foul.18'Goal! The corner is whipped in and Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) is in the right place at the right time, planting his header perfectly into the left side of the goal. He makes it 0:2.17'Raphinha (Barcelona) takes the ball to the corner flag and sends it into the box.17'Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears the ball away. Barcelona force their opponents to concede a corner.14'GOAL - 0:1! Fermin Lopez found Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) inside the box, he spotted goalkeeper Unai Simon off his line and chipped the ball into the net. What a cheeky lob!12'Pedri (Barcelona) slides a pass forward, but one of the defenders cuts it out.8'A shot from the edge of the box by Nico Williams (Ath Bilbao) is close, but lifts narrowly over the bar at the last second.5'Maroan Sannadi (Ath Bilbao) has a goal ruled out for offside!3'Some patient build-up play from Barcelona as they look to unlock the defence.1'Oscar de Marcos (Ath Bilbao) delivers a lovely cross into the penalty area. Nevertheless, an opposition defender is alert and averts the danger with a brilliant clearance.1'The referee blows his whistle and we are underway.Ath Bilbao will kick-off.Pablo Fuertes got the nomination for today's game and will try his best to be a fair judge and not make any mistakes.Welcome to our minute-by-minute commentary of today's clash. You can enjoy a written form of everything important that will be happening on the pitch. Have fun.