Vissel Kobe vs Barcelona, 2019 Club Friendly, Club Friendly
· Club FriendlyPerez seals Barca win vs. Iniesta's Vissel Kobe
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Carles Perez scored twice as Barcelona beat a Vissel Kobe side including Andres Iniesta 2-0 in the Rakuten Cup on Saturday in Japan.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Ryo Hatsuse (Vissel Kobe).
- 2': Rafinha (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 2': David Villa (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Clément Lenglet (Barcelona).
- 4': Attempt missed. Andrés Iniesta (Vissel Kobe) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 7': Foul by Clément Lenglet (Barcelona).
- 7': So Fujitani (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Attempt missed. Dankler (Vissel Kobe) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Andrés Iniesta following a set piece situation.
- 12': Attempt missed. Riqui Puig (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 14': Attempt saved. Rafinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
- 16': Corner, Vissel Kobe. Conceded by Ronald Araújo.
- 19': Foul by Sergi Samper (Vissel Kobe).
- 19': Rafinha (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Foul by Sergi Samper (Vissel Kobe).
- 20': Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Delay in match because of an injury Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona).
- 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 24': Foul by Ryo Hatsuse (Vissel Kobe).
- 24': Rafinha (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 26': Foul by Keijiro Ogawa (Vissel Kobe).
- 26': Jordi Alba (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Daiki Miya.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 27': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Daiki Miya.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Álex Collado (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 28': Foul by Nélson Semedo (Barcelona).
- 28': Yuta Goke (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Álex Collado.
- 35': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by So Fujitani.
- 36': Corner, Vissel Kobe. Conceded by Jordi Alba.
- 37': Foul by Hotaru Yamaguchi (Vissel Kobe).
- 37': Álex Collado (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Hotaru Yamaguchi (Vissel Kobe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 40': Attempt saved. Andrés Iniesta (Vissel Kobe) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Keijiro Ogawa.
- 42': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
- 44': Offside, Vissel Kobe. Dankler tries a through ball, but David Villa is caught offside.
- 44': Foul by Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona).
- 44': Yuta Goke (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Attempt saved. Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riqui Puig.
- 45': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Daiya Maekawa.
- 45'+2': Offside, Vissel Kobe. Andrés Iniesta tries a through ball, but Keijiro Ogawa is caught offside.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Vissel Kobe 0, Barcelona 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Vissel Kobe 0, Barcelona 0.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Carles Aleñá replaces Sergio Busquets.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Carles Pérez replaces Álex Collado.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Frenkie de Jong replaces Ivan Rakitic.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Guillem Jaime replaces Jordi Alba.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Jean-Clair Todibo replaces Ronald Araújo.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Malcom replaces Riqui Puig.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Monchu replaces Rafinha.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Neto replaces Marc-André ter Stegen.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Ousmane Dembélé replaces Antoine Griezmann.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Samuel Umtiti replaces Clément Lenglet.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Sergi Roberto replaces Nélson Semedo.
- 45': Substitution, Vissel Kobe. Asahi Masuyama replaces Keijiro Ogawa.
- 45': Substitution, Vissel Kobe. Daigo Nishi replaces So Fujitani.
- 45': Substitution, Vissel Kobe. Hirofumi Watanabe replaces Dankler.
- 45': Substitution, Vissel Kobe. Junya Tanaka replaces Hotaru Yamaguchi.
- 45': Substitution, Vissel Kobe. Leo Osaki replaces Ryo Hatsuse.
- 45': Substitution, Vissel Kobe. Takuya Yasui replaces Andrés Iniesta.
- 45': Substitution, Vissel Kobe. Wataru Hashimoto replaces Daiki Miya.
- 45': Substitution, Vissel Kobe. Wellington replaces David Villa.
- 45': Substitution, Vissel Kobe. Yuya Nakasaka replaces Yuta Goke.
- 46': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Daigo Nishi.
- 47': Jean-Clair Todibo (Barcelona) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé with a cross following a corner.
- 47': Offside, Vissel Kobe. Takuya Yasui tries a through ball, but Junya Tanaka is caught offside.
- 50': Foul by Monchu (Barcelona).
- 50': Yuya Nakasaka (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Offside, Barcelona. Frenkie de Jong tries a through ball, but Ousmane Dembélé is caught offside.
- 53': Foul by Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona).
- 53': Yuya Nakasaka (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Monchu (Barcelona).
- 56': Leo Osaki (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Malcom.
- 57': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Leo Osaki.
- 59': Goal! Vissel Kobe 0, Barcelona 1. Carles Pérez (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Malcom with a through ball.
- 61': Foul by Monchu (Barcelona).
- 61': Yuya Nakasaka (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 63': Attempt missed. Carles Aleñá (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé.
- 64': Foul by Monchu (Barcelona).
- 64': Yuya Nakasaka (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Junya Tanaka (Vissel Kobe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Asahi Masuyama.
- 65': Attempt missed. Takuya Yasui (Vissel Kobe) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 67': Foul by Junya Tanaka (Vissel Kobe).
- 67': Sergi Roberto (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Daigo Nishi (Vissel Kobe).
- 67': Guillem Jaime (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Asahi Masuyama (Vissel Kobe).
- 70': Sergi Roberto (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Attempt saved. Carles Aleñá (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergi Roberto.
- 74': Carles Aleñá (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Takuya Yasui (Vissel Kobe).
- 75': Foul by Junya Tanaka (Vissel Kobe).
- 75': Monchu (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Malcom (Barcelona) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
- 78': Foul by Takuya Yasui (Vissel Kobe).
- 78': Malcom (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Sergi Roberto (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Malcom.
- 81': Attempt saved. Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Yuya Nakasaka (Vissel Kobe) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daigo Nishi.
- 82': Corner, Vissel Kobe. Conceded by Jean-Clair Todibo.
- 82': Substitution, Vissel Kobe. Yuki Kobayashi replaces Sergi Samper.
- 83': Substitution, Vissel Kobe. Kenshin Yoshimaru replaces Daiya Maekawa.
- 83': Offside, Vissel Kobe. Junya Tanaka tries a through ball, but Hirofumi Watanabe is caught offside.
- 84': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Wataru Hashimoto.
- 85': Attempt missed. Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Malcom following a corner.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Carles Pérez (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Malcom.
- 86': Goal! Vissel Kobe 0, Barcelona 2. Carles Pérez (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Guillem Jaime.
- 87': Substitution, Vissel Kobe. Daisuke Nasu replaces Asahi Masuyama.
- 89': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Wataru Hashimoto.
- 89': Attempt missed. Malcom (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 90': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Kenshin Yoshimaru.
- 90': Attempt missed. Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Malcom.
- 90'+2': Foul by Samuel Umtiti (Barcelona).
- 90'+2': Wellington (Vissel Kobe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Corner, Vissel Kobe. Conceded by Monchu.
- 90'+3': Corner, Vissel Kobe. Conceded by Frenkie de Jong.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Vissel Kobe 0, Barcelona 2.
- 0': Match ends, Vissel Kobe 0, Barcelona 2.
Statistics
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0 | Fouls | 0 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
0 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
0 | Saves | 0 |
0 | Possession | 0 |
0 | SHOTS | 0 |
0 | ON GOAL | 0 |
0.0 | On Target % | 0.0 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
0 | Passes | 0 |
0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
0 | Crosses | 0 |
0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
0 | Long Balls | 0 |
0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
0 | Tackles | 0 |
0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: Club Friendly
Venue: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Location: Kobe, Japan
Attendance: 27,720
Venue: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Location: Kobe, Japan
Attendance: 27,720
Line-Ups
Vissel Kobe (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Daiya Maekawa (GK) |
15 | Daiki Miya |
33 | Dankler |
19 | Ryo Hatsuse |
34 | So Fujitani |
6 | Sergi Samper |
8 | Andrés Iniesta |
5 | Hotaru Yamaguchi ![]() |
7 | David Villa |
27 | Yuta Goke |
13 | Keijiro Ogawa |
Barcelona (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Marc-André ter Stegen (GK) |
15 | Clément Lenglet |
27 | Ronald Araújo |
18 | Jordi Alba |
2 | Nélson Semedo |
5 | Sergio Busquets |
4 | Ivan Rakitic |
24 | Alex Collado |
12 | Rafinha |
8 | Ricard Puig |
17 | Antoine Griezmann |
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