Osasuna cannot score against FC Barcelona, in the match postponed for the Super Cup (1-0)
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Osasuna ha lost, 1-0this Wednesday, before the FC Barcelonain it Lluís Companys Olympic Stadiumin the match corresponding to the twentieth day of LaLiga EA Sports of the 2023-24 season, postponed three weeks ago due to the dispute Super Cup. Vitor Roquein the 18th minute of the second half, scored the goal that gave victory to FC Barcelona, in a match in which Osasuna played the last half hour with ten, due to the expulsion of Unai García; Even so, the Navarrese team has sought a tie until the last action of the match.
The first half has been equal. FC Barcelona tried to push at the start, hoping that Osasuna would have to go back, but Jagoba Arrasate’s men soon managed to show that they were not willing to do so.
The home team’s dangerous chances came from set pieces, with three headers, two of them from Koundé. But the clearest scoring play of the first half was signed by Osasuna: in the 39th minute, in a corner very well taken by Moncayola, Lucas Torró combed at the near post, and Budimir, alone, very close to the goal, did not He was able to direct his shot towards the goal defended by Iñaki Peña. The strategy, in this way, has led to the most notable actions until the break.
The worst news of the first 45 minutes was Ferrán Torres, since the FC Barcelona forward had to leave the game due to injury in the sixth minute.
In the first minutes of the second part, FC Barcelona, as at the beginning of the match, has tried to give rhythm to the game, and to clearly dominate in the center of the field. Xavi Hernández’s men have managed to move the ball with more speed. Lamine Yamal had a good opportunity in the 47th minute, but Aitor safely stopped the Catalan team’s young winger’s shot.
He goal What decided the match took place in the 63rd minute. Then, FC Barcelona, with Lamine Yamal and De Jong, put together a good offensive action on the edge of the Osasuna area; The ball reached Cancelo, who centered skillfully, and Vitor Roque, having just entered the field, headed in at the near post, beating the Navarrese goalkeeper.
Almost immediately afterwards, there was expulsion, for a double warning, by Unai García. Things were, in this way, very difficult for Jagoba Arrasate’s men, but Osasuna, faithful to his DNA, has not given up and has vigorously sought a draw until the end. The most outstanding opportunity has been Raul Garciaafter a good recovery by David García and a pass into the hole by Rubén García; The Osasuna striker’s shot went off the postin the 77th minute.
Thus, Osasuna continues with 26 points, in twelfth position, waiting to receive, next Sunday, Celta in El Sadar.
Data sheet
1 – FC Barcelona: Iñaki Peña; Koundé, Araujo, Cubarsí, Cancelo; De Jong, Gündogan, Pedri (Romeu, min. 77); Lamine Yamal, Lewandowski, Ferran (Fermín, min. 6, by Vitor Roque, min. 62).
0 – Osasuna: Aitor; Areso, David García, Unai García, Herrando, Mojica; Moncayola (Kike Barja, min. 83), Torró (Ibáñez, min. 83), Aimar (Brasanac, min. 68); Budimir (Rubén García, min. 68), Arnáiz (Raúl García, min. 68).
Goal: 1-0: Vitor Roque, min. 63.
Referee: Figueroa Vázquez (Andalusian Committee). Yellow card to Pedri (min. 53) and double warning to Unai García (min. 16 and min. 67).
Incidents: Match of matchday 20 of LaLiga EA Sports, between FC Barcelona and Osasuna, played at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, in front of 37,888 spectators.
Source: Eitb
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