Barcelona give away victory in the farewell match with Gerard Pique. Ousmane Dembele And Frenkie de Jong win Boat 2-0.
Barcelona host Almeria at Camp Nou, Sunday (11/06/2022) early in the morning WIB continuously Spanish League, which also became Gerard Pique’s farewell party. The 35-year-old defender has announced his retirement and the one against Almeria will be his last appearance as a player.
Barca dominated, but failed to score in the first half. The stalemate was cleared in the 48th minute with Ousmane Dembele.
The lead was then doubled by Frenkie De Jong in the 62nd minute.
Pique was withdrawn in the 85th minute, which also marked the end of his era. The La Masia player looked excited as he stepped off the pitch.
Barcelona ended the match with a 2-0 which was a gift for Pique, also taking him to the top of the Spanish league standings. Barca have 34 points in 13 games, two ahead of Real Madrid, who have only played 12 times. Almeria remained in 15th place with 13 points.
The course of the game
Barcelona started the game by taking the initiative. Ousmane Dembele’s cross headed Ferran Torres and hit Kaiky.
The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) checked Kaiky’s handball potential and called the referee. The referee then gave a penalty for Barcelona. Robert Lewandowski takes a shot but goes wide on the left!
Dembele’s pass in the 15th minute from a corner was welcomed by Gerard Pique. Just fly. A stab from Jordi Alba four minutes later ended with a shot that was blocked by goalkeeper Fernando Martinez, Rodrigo Ely then headed the ball to secure Almeria.
Ferran Torres’ shot in the 25th minute after receiving a through ball from Sergio Busquets could be ignored by Martinez. Six minutes later, Barça came close to scoring, when Torres’ shot was not blocked by Martinez, but the ball was blocked by Kaiky right under the goal.
Torres’ shot welcomed Alba’s horizontal cross in the 35th minute that rolled slightly to the side of the goal. Bara’s quick attack four minutes later was completed by Dembele with a first chance shot, but was nevertheless rejected by Martinez.
Barcelona continues to solicit its guests. Lewandowski’s header just went wide in the 41st minute. Three minutes later, Torres’ shots are stopped by Martinez. The first half ends 0-0.
OBJECTIVE! Barcelona took the lead in the 48th minute. Busquets’ pass was met by Dembele on the right, who then cut through the center, passed two players and finished with a low shot at the far post.
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Ousmane Dembele memecah kebuntuan Barca. (Photo by David S. Bustamante / Soccrates / Getty Images) Photo: Getty Images / Soccrates Images
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Dembele missed an opportunity in the 58th minute, when he held the ball too long after passing the goalkeeper. Eventually his lob only got right to Martinez.
OBJECTIVE! Barca doubled their lead in the 62nd minute. Alba’s cross was hit at the first opportunity by Ansu Fati and was rejected by Martinez. The wild ball was then hit by Frenkie de Jong bringing the score to 2-0.
Few opportunities for Barça in the 65th minute. Pedri finds the ball in the box and deflects two players until his shot is blocked.
The ball lands on Fati’s feet, who shoots another shot which is blocked by the goalkeeper. The pressure continues and in the end Lewandowski’s header hits a little above Alba’s pass.
Lewandowski’s long-range attempt failed in the 78th minute. His shot was still within reach of Martinez, who was some distance from the goal line.
Another attack from Barcelona in the 83rd minute. De Jong’s decoy was grabbed by Lewandowski, but was blocked by Inigo Eguaras. Fati picks up the ball and tries to place it in the goal, but the ball still goes straight to the goalkeeper.
Barcelona have not relieved the pressure even though they already had two goals ahead. However, a series of attacks failed to maximize due to the offside.
Until the long whistle blew, no more goals were created.
Align:
Barcelona: Marc-André ter Stegen; Alejandro Balde, Gerard Pique (Andreas Christensen 85 ‘), Marcos Alonso, Jordi Alba; Pedri, Sergio Busquets (Gavi 68 ‘), Frenkie de Jong; Ousmane Dembele (Raphinha 68 ‘), Robert Lewandowski, Ferran Torres (Ansu Fati 61’)
Almeria: Fernando Martinez; Houboulang Mendes, Kaiky (Babic 46 ‘), Rodrigo Ely (Inigo Eguaras 68’), Chumi, Sergio Akieme; Lucas Robertone (Portillo 79 ‘), Gomzalo Melero (Arnau Puigmal 68’), Samu Costa; Leo Baptistao (Dyego Baptistao 46 ‘), Largie Ramazani
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