By the numbers: López outshines everyone and leads Barcelona's comeback against Atlético

Fermín López continues to shine for FC Barcelona, having delivered an exceptional performance during the match against Atlético, leading the Catalan team to a 2-1 victory in the 12th round of LaLiga by scoring both goals of the win and earning the Man of the Match award.

The Spanish midfielder equalised before half-time with a powerful left-footed shot, then returned in the 66th minute to score the winning goal, capitalising on a precise pass from Lamine Yamal behind Atlético's defence, completing the comeback for coach Hans Flick's team.

The newspaper "Mundo Deportivo" highlighted Fermín's numbers during the match, citing statistics from "Opta", as he was the most prolific shooter with 6 attempts, including 3 on target, created 2 chances, completed 1 successful dribble, and executed 33 accurate passes out of 38 with an accuracy rate of 86.8%, including 10 passes in the attacking third.

Defensively, Fermín López won an aerial duel, made a successful tackle, conceded two fouls, and regained possession three times during the 77 minutes he played against Atlético.

The 23-year-old player has increased his tally this season to 8 goals and 7 assists across all competitions, comprising 7 goals and 5 assists in LaLiga, and 1 goal and 2 assists in the UEFA Champions League.

Fermín López is third in FC Barcelona's top scorers list this season, behind Raphinha with 19 goals and Lamine Yamal with 13 goals. He is also second in the assists chart with 7 assists, trailing Lamine Yamal, who leads with 12 assists. His importance within the team is increasing, and his value in the transfer market is rising.