Highlights: Stuttgart 0-3 Barcelona in Friendly Match

 

 

 

That's all for today, Barcelona gives a good image against Stuttgart and manages to win 0-3. Until next time, stay tuned on VAVEL.

The match in Germany ended with Barcelona beating Stuttgart by a resounding 0-3 in this friendly match. Great match of Depay and Griezmann.

Another Barcelona counterattacking chance that ended with Manaj missing a one-on-one with Bredlow. A very clear chance, still 0-3.

Barcelona scored the third through Riqui Puig, a good play by the Catalans and a great pass from Griezmann that left the home-grown player alone to score.

Good play from Barcelona who played and played looking for the tickle of the rival, now they found a hole in the German defense, where Puig shot but the goalkeeper saved.

The home team started the second half better than their opponents. The German team had several approaches but without danger. The score was still 0-2.

The ball rolls to start the last 45 minutes of the match. There are no changes, the same 22 players as at the beginning of the match.

Players go to the locker room, the first half is over in Germany. Barcelona are leading 0-2 in a game with no chances, the highlight being the two goals.

What a first touch play from Barcelona, the ball arrives to Depay who stops it, sees Griezmann bending it to him and passes it to the Frenchman for Demir who puts it in at his pleasure. Good goal for the Catalan team, 0-2.

What a great through ball from De Jong to Depay, who makes a great control, makes a sort of a little hat trick and shoots inside the box to beat the goalkeeper. Great goal by Depay, Stuttgart 0-1 Barcelona.

Barcelona is playing well, they are having the possession but they are not managing to arrive in a clear way. They are also pressing very high and are well positioned. It's still 0-0...

The first ten minutes of the beginning of the match have been to get on the field and to test the opponent, but there have not been any clear chances yet. Barcelona are moving the ball.

The match kicks off in Stuttgart, with FC Barcelona taking the field. The home team plays in their home kit in white and the Catalan team in their home kit with the blue and white colors.

The players are on the pitch doing warm-up exercises. It's about to start, ten minutes to go.

Matarazzo's side will start with a 3-6-1 formation. The starting eleven is as follows: Bredlow; Weil, Kempf and Stenzel; Klimowicz, Karazor, Nothnagel, Förster, Klement and Massimo; Polster.

Koeman has already decided his starting eleven, the formation he will field is a 4-3-3: Neto; S. Roberto, Piqué, Lenglet and Dest; Gavi Paez, N. Gonzalez and De Jong; Demir, Depay and Griezmann.

Thirty minutes to go until the start of the match, which should have started at 18.00, but was delayed due to traffic problems on the arrival of the Culés. Let's go with the lineups.

The match will be delayed by one hour due to a problem in the arrival of Barcelona in Stuttgart, is what has been communicated by the German team. The match will kick off at 19.00 Spanish time.

Today, the German club confirmed that two players of the team have tested positive for coronavirus, and that the rest of the players of the squad are in domestic isolation. According to health authorities, the match has been cleared for play and will go ahead.

 

The match can be seen on two Catalan channels, on the one hand, on TV3, and on the other hand, on Barça TV at 18.00 Spanish time.

The match will be played at the Mercedes-Benz-Arena (Stuttgart) at 18.00 Spanish time (11.00 Mexican time).

The two sides have met a total of four times, with the Catalan side winning three games and the two sides drawing on one occasion. The German side still do not know what it feels like to beat Barcelona. The last meeting was in 2010 in the Champions League, where Barcelona won 4-0.

In the previous preparatory match for the season, FC Barcelona beat Girona 3-1, thanks to goals from Juan Carlos (own goal), Manaj and Depay (penalty).

The German side faced Arminia, whom they defeated by a landslide, 5-2, thanks to goals from Tommy, a brace from Massimo and a brace from Sankoh. 

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