A great goal for victory! The young 17-year-old youth squad, Marc Guiufrom La Masia, scored the first goal of the match between the Barcelona and the Athletic Club in The league. His goal allowed the ‘Cules’ to add three points and reduce the distance with Real Madrid, the current leader of the tournament. Guiu made an excellent play when he broke free and finished with a shot between the legs of the visiting goalkeeper.
The event occurred in the 80th minute. The goal play began on the left wing when Barcelona began an attack in search of victory. João Félix, the Portuguese, had a prominent role in paving the way for the goal by providing a splendid pass to the 17-year-old, trained at La Masia, Barcelona’s youth academy. The young forward received the ball in a favorable position and advanced towards the Athletic Club six-yard box.
Once in front of the goalkeeper, Unai Simón, Guiu executed a magnificent shot between the goalkeeper’s legs, thus ensuring the victory for the ‘Cules’. With this victory, Barcelona is placed in third position in the LaLiga standings, just one point behind its eternal rival, Real Madrid, which leads the tournament with 25 points.
Barcelona vs. Athletic: what’s coming
After the match between Barcelona and Athletic, the Barça will have to play the third day of the Champions League against Shakhtar Donetsk of Ukraine. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, October 25 at 11:45 in the morning at the Montjuïc Olympic Stadium. Subsequently, the ‘Cules’ will play the Spanish classic against Real Madrid, a crucial match as both teams compete for the lead in the tournament. This confrontation will take place on Saturday, October 28 at 9:15 in the morning.
On the other hand, the Athletic Club will face Valencia next Sunday, October 29, on another date in the Spanish LaLiga. The match will begin at 12:30 noon in San Mamés. Do not forget that in Depor.com you can find all the details of these matches and more. Don’t miss them!
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