Barcelona’s passing record

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Barcelona broke their own Champions League passing record in their 4-0 thrashing of Borussia Monchengladbach on Tuesday.

Luis Enrique’s men attempted a staggering total of 991 passes at the Nou Camp, the most in the competition since Opta started taking records in the 2003/04 season.

It amounted to 73 per cent share of possession, and it beat their previous record of 971 passes which they set in a 2-0 win over Russian side Rubin Kazan in December 2010.

Of the 991 passes attempted, Barcelona completed 905 at a success rate of 91.3 per cent.

Remarkably, Barcelona occupy each of the top five spots for most passes attempted in a Champions League game. They recorded …

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