VfB Stuttgart vs Barcelona, 2021 Club Friendly

· Club Friendly
VfB Stuttgart
    FT
    0 - 3
    Barcelona
    • 21': Memphis Depay
    • 36': Yusuf Demir
    • 73': Ricard Puig

    Barcelona's Memphis Depay scores again in Barcelona win over Stuttgart

    Memphis Depay made it two goals in two games for Barcelona as the La Liga side beat VfB Stuttgart 3-0 at the Mercedes-Benz Arena on Saturday.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Manuel Polster (VfB Stuttgart).
    • 2': Yusuf Demir (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 6': Foul by Philipp Klement (VfB Stuttgart).
    • 6': Yusuf Demir (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Memphis (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
    • 11': Foul by Philipp Förster (VfB Stuttgart).
    • 11': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 12': Foul by Philipp Klement (VfB Stuttgart).
    • 12': Memphis (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 14': Foul by Philipp Klement (VfB Stuttgart).
    • 14': Yusuf Demir (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 17': Offside, Barcelona. Frenkie de Jong tries a through ball, but Memphis is caught offside.
    • 20': Foul by Nico González (Barcelona).
    • 20': Mateo Klimowicz (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Goal! VfB Stuttgart 0, Barcelona 1. Memphis (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong with a through ball.
    • 23': Foul by Clément Lenglet (Barcelona).
    • 23': Philipp Förster (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Marc Oliver Kempf (VfB Stuttgart).
    • 24': Yusuf Demir (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 25': Foul by Pascal Stenzel (VfB Stuttgart).
    • 25': Memphis (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yusuf Demir.
    • 33': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Atakan Karazor.
    • 36': Goal! VfB Stuttgart 0, Barcelona 2. Yusuf Demir (Barcelona) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
    • 38': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Philipp Klement.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high following a corner.
    • 42': Foul by Nico González (Barcelona).
    • 42': Richard Weil (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Mateo Klimowicz (VfB Stuttgart).
    • 43': Yusuf Demir (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, VfB Stuttgart 0, Barcelona 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins VfB Stuttgart 0, Barcelona 2.
    • 45': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Luca Bazzoli replaces Dominik Nothnagel.
    • 48': Foul by Clément Lenglet (Barcelona).
    • 48': Richard Weil (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Substitution, Barcelona. Ronald Araujo replaces Clément Lenglet.
    • 51': Foul by Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona).
    • 51': Philipp Klement (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Manuel Polster (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Mateo Klimowicz (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Philipp Förster.
    • 61': Substitution, Barcelona. Jordi Alba replaces Frenkie de Jong.
    • 61': Substitution, Barcelona. Sergio Busquets replaces Nico González.
    • 62': Substitution, Barcelona. Riqui Puig replaces Gavi.
    • 63': Offside, VfB Stuttgart. Marc Oliver Kempf tries a through ball, but Roberto Massimo is caught offside.
    • 70': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Marco Wolf replaces Mateo Klimowicz.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Riqui Puig (Barcelona) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
    • 71': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Fabian Bredlow.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Riqui Puig (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
    • 73': Goal! VfB Stuttgart 0, Barcelona 3. Riqui Puig (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a through ball.
    • 78': Substitution, Barcelona. Miralem Pjanic replaces Sergi Roberto.
    • 79': Substitution, Barcelona. Nils Mortimer replaces Memphis.
    • 79': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Falko Michel replaces Richard Weil.
    • 79': Substitution, Barcelona. Rey Manaj replaces Antoine Griezmann.
    • 79': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Matej Maglica replaces Philipp Klement.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Rey Manaj (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Miralem Pjanic with a cross.
    • 80': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Fabian Bredlow.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Manuel Polster (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Pascal Stenzel with a cross.
    • 86': Offside, Barcelona. Riqui Puig tries a through ball, but Yusuf Demir is caught offside.
    • 86': Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Riqui Puig (Barcelona).
    • 87': Foul by Sergio Busquets (Barcelona).
    • 87': Marc Oliver Kempf (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 89': Foul by Marc Oliver Kempf (VfB Stuttgart).
    • 89': Yusuf Demir (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Falko Michel (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Miralem Pjanic (Barcelona).
    • 90': Falko Michel (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Yusuf Demir (Barcelona).
    • 90'+1': Second Half ends, VfB Stuttgart 0, Barcelona 3.
    • 0': Match ends, VfB Stuttgart 0, Barcelona 3.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 9
    1 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 0
    0 Saves 2
    62.9 Possession 37.1
    9 SHOTS 3
    5 ON GOAL 0
    0.6 On Target % 0.0
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    708 Accurate Passes 391
    773 Passes 454
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 1
    8 Crosses 4
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    49 Long Balls 43
    40 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.8 Long Balls % 0.6
    3 Blocked Shots 0
    13 Effective Tackles 10
    20 Tackles 20
    0.7 Tackle % 0.5
    17 Interceptions 16
    5 Effective Clearances 8
    5 Clearances 8

    Game Information

    Competition: Club Friendly

    Venue: MHPArena
    Location: Stuttgart, Germany
    Attendance: 25,000

    Line-Ups

    VFB VfB Stuttgart (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    33 Fabian Bredlow (GK)
    16 Atakan Karazor
    4 Marc-Oliver Kempf
    15 Pascal Stenzel
    47 Richard Weil
    21 Philipp Klement
    51 Dominik Nothnagel
    30 Roberto Massimo
    46 Manuel Polster
    31 Mateo Klimowicz
    20 Philipp Förster
    VfB Stuttgart Substitutes:
    Falko Michel, Luca Bazzoli, Matej Maglica, Marco Wolf, Florian Schock.

    BAR Barcelona (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    13 Neto (GK)
    15 Clément Lenglet
    3 Gerard Piqué
    2 Sergiño Dest
    20 Sergi Roberto
    6 Nico González
    14 Gavi
    21 Frenkie de Jong
    7 Antoine Griezmann
    11 Memphis Depay
    17 Yusuf Demir
    Barcelona Substitutes:
    Sergio Busquets, Ronald Araújo, Álex Collado, Martin Braithwaite, Rey Manaj, Samuel Umtiti, Arnau Tenas, Jordi Alba, Iñaki Peña, Ricard Puig, Miralem Pjanic, Alejandro Balde, Arnau Comas, Nils Mortimer Moreno.

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