A fighting Osasuna is defeated against Barça in the Super Cup (2-0)
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Osasuna lost 2-0 against Barcelona this Thursday in the semifinal of the Spain Supercup played at the Al-Awwal stadium in Saudi Arabia. The rojillos played a good game, but the Catalan team went to the final with goals from Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal.
Barcelona started with control of the ball and it didn’t take them long to give the first warning, from a corner, with a ball from Christensen that forced Herrera to take out your fists.
Osasuna has responded with a quick counter Arnaiz that has not been able to finish Budimir. Son tan He also tried it with a shot that grazed the post after hitting a defender.
The Catalan team has continued to be the owner of the ball against a rocky Osasuna that defended itself tooth and nail in its area and did not let anyone pass, taking advantage of mistakes to try to launch a counterattack.
Shortly before the end of the first half, the rojillos had a clear chance, again at the feet of Budimir, after receiving Areso’s pass and staying face to face against the culé goalkeeper, but Peña came out quickly to block his shot .
The second half continued with the same script and in the 59th minute Barça’s goal came. Arnáiz has lost the ball in a play in which the rojillos called for a foul. But the referee hasn’t whistled anything and Lewandowski has overtaken the culés (1-0).
With that goal against, the team Jagoba Arrasate He had to change his strategy and take a step forward to seek the equalizer. That, in turn, has opened holes in the red defense, which Joao Félix has taken advantage of to test Herrera.
Budimir was once again the protagonist in the next Navarrese occasion, after a great solo play. Osasuna continued fighting until the end, but it was the rivals who found the goal again, thanks to Lamine Yamal (2-0)and it will be Barcelona who will play the final against Real Madrid, while the rojillos say goodbye to the competition.
Data sheet:
2 – Barcelona: Iñaki Peña; Kounde, Araujo, Christensen, Balde; Frenkie de Jong, Gundogan, Sergi Roberto (Pedri, min.61) ; Raphinha (Lamine Yamal, min.42), Lewandowski and Ferran Torres (Joao Félix, min.61).
0 – Osasuna: Sergio Herrera; Areso, Juan Cruz (Kike Barja, min.85), David García, Catena, Rubén Peña (Mojica, min.78); Iker Muñoz (Raúl García, min.69); Aimar, Moi Gómez (Rubén García, min.85), Arnaiz (Moncayola, min.69); and Budimir.
Goals: 1-0: Lewandowski, min.59. 2-0: Lamine Yamal (min.90+3).
Referee: Muñiz Ruiz (Galician Committee). He showed yellow cards to Catena (min.32), Iker Muñoz (min.39) and Arnaiz (min.56).
Source: Eitb
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