The Azulgrana team triumphed in a crazy game thanks to a goal from Kessié in discount
Fútbol Club Barcelona has condemned the League after beating Real Madrid 2-1 at Camp Nou. The Catalan side were better almost the entire game and when it looked like Madrid came closer to victory at 1-1 in the final phase, Xavi’s side took the victory with a goal from Kessié in discount.
El Clásico started with a rebound goal from Araujo on his own goal after a cross from Vinicius. Real Madrid struck first and found Ter Stegen’s goal easier than in the cup match, but Barcelona also had much more possession and chances than at the Bernabéu.
Just before the break, Barça managed to equalize Sergi Roberto after a messy game, deserved after what was seen on the field. In the second half, Barca came out better, but the game fell apart and there were more spaces, with chances for both.
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Ancelotti moved the bench and with the arrival of Rodrygo, Ceballos and Asensio the team improved and created more chances, but when it looked like they were going to make it 1-2 (they scored but it was ruled out for offside), Barça found victory in a counterattack after a good game.
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Comments from El Clásico Barcelona vs. Real Madrid of the 2022-2023 competition
Ancelotti, in press conference
Explain why they are at 12 points. “Simply, they’ve had more continuity than we have.”
Impossible competition? “It’s even more difficult, but we don’t think about not playing the next games. We will do our best, just like today.
change drawing. “I didn’t change anything in the line-up, the individual qualities have changed. Nothing new, but I believe the changes have accelerated the team. We played better, we played faster and we scored the goal. The game was won “.
Dressing room. “We are sad, hurt but proud of the game we played. The concern we have is to set up these kinds of games because if we put on these kinds of games, we are definitely going to win games”.
The changes. “Making five changes in the 60th minute is rare. I made two changes to get more rhythm and energy. Then I made the other changes in the 75th minute. When should we have done it?”
VAR. “We didn’t win because of an offside position, with which we are still in doubt. It is not 100% clear. We have the doubt and go to Madrid with the doubt.”
Doubts. “We had doubts after the Super Cup game, today we shouldn’t have any doubts after a game like this. I don’t think we deserved the defeat, to be honest.”
Offside. “In the World Cup it was quite clear with the semi-automatic, everything seemed very clear. I’m left with this doubt, it doesn’t change much either, the game is lost. But I’m left with this doubt…if the VAR was right, well, better”.
About continuity in the season. “It cost us a lot in January. After the World Cup, the players were not in such good shape, but now things are going well.”
How do you and the team get out?. “I leave this game very proud of my team. The game was very good, the substitutions were very good, the coach was very good… we are going to fight for all competitions to the end with much, much, much confidence”.
Vinicius. “Considering the quality that Araujo has, Vinicius played a great game today.”
Sergi Roberto, after the game
“You can never tell, there are still many games to go, you can never give Madrid for dead, but twelve points is a difficult distance. This win was very important and I am very happy with the goal and the win. With the victory of Franck goal we have gone completely mad.”
“It was him or me and in the end we both scored the winning goals, but hey, it’s a team win.”
Courtois, after the party
“You have to be honest. They are four games away and you can’t say it’s impossible, but it’s very, very difficult.”
“I think we played a good game. We managed to score the 1-2, but they disallowed it for offside and won in one go. We have to go for the cup and that’s what the Champions League is for “.
Minute by minute
Full time!
Minute 91. Goal by Kessié! When Real Madrid pressed the most, Barcelona put the finishing touches to the game and the League in a counter-attack.
Minute 90. Five added.
Minute 89. Ansu Fati enters for Gavi.
Minute 89. Yellow for bucket.
Minute 88. Real Madrid are now pressing, looking to go 1-2.
Minute 83. Cancelled! The Spaniard was offside. It remains 1-1.
Minute 82. Asensio’s offside is judged.
Minute 81. Goal by Asensio! Counterattack started by Rodrygo, opening for Carvajal who crosses and Asensio finishes and scores with his foot.
Minute 79. Benzema had it! Error in throwing the ball out by Koundé, but Benzema rounded off too softly.
Minute 75. Kessié comes in for Sergi Roberto at Barça.
Minute 75. Triple transfer in Madrid. Tchouaméni, Modric and Valverde enter and Asensio, Tchouaméni and Ceballos enter.
Minute 74. Courtois! Another intervention from the Belgian with a shot from Raphinha after a pass from Sergi Roberto.
Minute 69. Yellow for Modric for a foul on Gavi.
Minute 66. Lewandowski almost scored! Lateral free kick that ends in the second play and an acrobatic shot by Lewandowski that fails to grab the goal.
Minute 64. Yellow for Sergi Roberto.
Minute 62. Rodrygo almost scored! Immediate impact from the Brazilian who launched a counter where Vinicius slipped but then Carvajal recovered and Rodrygo shot wide.
Minute 61. Rodrygo and Mendy enter for Nacho and Kroos.
Minute 61. Well run by Rüdiger who won the action against Lewandowski. He then made it difficult for Courtois, but the action ended in a goal kick.
Minute 58. Barcelona clearly dominates, which are not given any clear opportunities. Now Lewandowski tried but couldn’t find a door.
Minute 46. The second half begins!
Rest!
Minute 44. Goal by Sergi Roberto! Long game of Barça on several occasions that ends with a ball remaining for Sergi Roberto who shoots and Courtois cannot reach it.
40 minutes. Barça asked for the second yellow card for a possible foul by Nacho. But neither De Burgos nor VAR considered it to be so.
Minute 34. Courtois again! Shot by Raphinha who was focused but powerful and the Belgian put his hand in it well.
Minute 32. Yellow card for Raphinha for a tackle on Kroos.
Minute 29. Barcelona has more ball possession, but Real Madrid also attacks regularly. It has been a very good Clásico so far.
Minute 23. Christensen had it! Second play center after a corner kick and the Dane’s shot narrowly misses the goal.
Minute 17. Yellow for Nacho for a tackle on Araujo. The Real Madrid players complain that Sergi Roberto was able to see it shortly before and did not see it.
Minute 9. Araujo’s own goal! The center of Vinicius hitting and entering the Uruguayan. Real Madrid is ahead.
Minute 5. Courtois again! Center to the far post that Raphinha finishes with a header but the Belgian gets a great hand. This was very clear.
Minute 3. Courtois! Strong shot from Lewandowski that the Belgian clears well.
minute 1. Benzema tried from distance after a recovery from Valverde but Ter Stegen took it without any problems.
Minute 1. El Clásico starts at Camp Nou!
20.45 | Before the Clásico, the players go to the dressing rooms to receive instructions.
8.30 pm | The two teams are already warming up on the Camp Nou green. There is nothing left to start the game.
20:00 | An hour before the game. Don’t forget that Barça are nine points ahead of Real Madrid. A win by Barca would almost doom La Liga and a win in Madrid would add excitement to the championship.
19.40 | Eleven confirmed from Barcelona. Sergi Roberto, owner
7pm | Confirmed eleven from Real Madrid. Ancelotti repeats alignment
6pm | Three hours before the game starts. Will La Liga be judged tonight? Can Real Madrid storm Camp Nou?
The GOAL preview of El Clásico Barcelona vs. Real Madrid of La Liga 2022-2023
- Barcelona have lost five of their last six matches against Real Madrid in LaLiga (W1), having lost none of their previous seven against the Whites in the league (W4 D3).
- Real Madrid have won on their last two visits to Camp Nou in LaLiga. Only once (three between January 1963 and February 1965) has the white team added three consecutive away wins against Barcelona in the league’s history.
- Barcelona have not lost any of their 12 home games in LaLiga 22/23 (W10 D2), their best unbeaten home start after the same games since 20/19.
- Real Madrid have not lost in their last five games in LaLiga (3F 2E), their second longest losing streak in the league this season after not losing their first 12 games (10F 2E).
- Barcelona is the team that has the most clean sheets (19) and the fewest goals (8) after the first 25 games of a season in all of LaLiga’s history.
- Real Madrid are the first team to score 50 goals in LaLiga this season. The madridistas are the fifth team with the most expected goals (51.1) in the five major European leagues, after PSG (58.6), Manchester City (57), Arsenal (53.4) and Bayern Munich (53). ,2).
- Barcelona have recorded nine 1-0 wins in LaLiga 22/23, more than any other full season in the league and more than any other team after the first 25 games of the season.
- Karim Benzema has been involved in a total of three goals in his last four games for Real Madrid against Barcelona in LaLiga (two goals and one assist), having failed to do so in any of his previous four games against the blaugrana in the competition.
- Ferran Torres has scored in both games he played for Barcelona in LaLiga against Real Madrid (two goals in total), and if he scores he will become the second player of either team to score in their first three clásicos in the competition in the league . 21st century after Samuel Eto’o in 2005 (3).
- Carlo Ancelotti has won three of his seven LaLiga games against Barcelona (4L) and could become the fifth Real Madrid manager to win four or more clásicos in LaLiga history, after Miguel Muñoz (12) in 1971, Francisco Bru ( 5) in 1940, Luis Molowny (5) in 1986 and Zinedine Zidane (4) in 2021.
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Confirmed lineups for Barcelona vs. RealMadrid
Barcelona (4-3-3): Ter Stegen; Araujo, Kounde, Christensen, Balde; Busquets, De Jong, Sergi Roberto; Gavi, Raphinha and Lewandowski.
Real Madrid (4-3-3): Courtois; Carvajal, Militao, R.üdiger, Nacho; Camavinga, Kroos, Modric; Valverde, Vinicius and Benzema.
Source: Goal