VfB Stuttgart vs Barcelona, 2021 Club Friendly
· Club FriendlyBarcelona'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
 BAR |
VFB |
|
|---|---|---|
| 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
Venue: MHPArena
Location: Stuttgart, Germany
Attendance: 25,000
Line-Ups
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 |
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 |
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