11 players and 48 touch for a goal with 'style Barça' that grave the curse in Old Trafford

The FC Barcelona coexists in the last years with the debate on the style, but although it has evolved in his game, there are nuances that certify that the base always is the same. The offensive football and the game of possession and pass move from the youngest footballer of the Masia until the more veteran of the first team, an education that remains confirmed apparently in the gone of quarter-finals of the Champions 2018-19.

It is evident that the proposals of Pep Guardiola, Luis Enrique and Ernesto Valverde are not the same, but are cut by a same pattern. Already it warned the Txingurri when it landed in the City Condal that came only to improve to the team in what it could, but that in the appearances in which it already worked did not go it to touch. In some months has given him back the stray solidity and keeps growing in his way to the titles.

Although the extremeño has opted by a more consistent and effective block, his bets by the command, the control and the creativity have not moved away. The ex of the Athletic Club is adherent to resolve each party in function of the challenges that presents the opponent, and this Wednesday demolished a historical wall with a goal forged with the purest 'DNA Barça'.

The target that broke the Barcelona curse in Old Trafford built with 48 touch and 11 distinct players. During 194 seconds, the culés had to the rivals pursuing the leather without success, because although Chris Smalling attained to touch it in an occasion, anybody achieved to avoid that it arrived to Luis Suárez and that his finish, after diverting slightly Luke Shaw, finish lodged in the networks.

Ter Stegen, Hammered, Rakitic, Busquets, Semedo, Arthur, Jordi Alba, Lenglet and Coutinho went in in contact with the balloon before the definite movement. Leo Messi, the best footballer of the planet, hanged it to the area so that the head of the Uruguayan did the rest. The result, after a lot of minutes of intense work, speech by himself same: First triumph of the history in the coliseo English and an important step to the semifinals of the Champions.

The Barça, to by another triplete with own style

It is not the first time that the Barça leaves a so much with personal stamp in what it goes of campaign, since Europe has seen others like the 4-0 to the PSV Eindhoven or the 1-3 to the Tottenham in the phase of groups. But what it is necessary to stand out is that the culés no despistan in his way to the triplete, that does years was an aim inalcanzable and now, after attaining twice the triple crown, has turned into one put season after season. That it follow the good series.