Chronicle of the Viktoria Plzen- FC Barcelona

KESSIÉ AND PABLO TORRE FINISHED 'KO'

Barça complies with the procedure in Plzen in its goodbye to the Champions League (2-4)

Published:1/11/2022 - 22:51h

Updated:2/11/2022 - 00:07h

FC Barcelona closed its participation in the UEFA Champions League with a win in the Czech Republic against Viktoria Plzen (2-4). Xavi Hernández's men once again left many doubts in defense, but managed to prevail due to their offensive hierarchy

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The FC Barcelona concluded his participation in the present edition of the UEFA Champions League with a triumph in Czech Republic in front of Viktoria Plzen (2-4). The culés fulfilled with the formality in an open party that had a lot of arrivals in both arches and in where the usual acting of the group directed by Xavi Hernández concretised a quite discreet performance.

As it expected , the Barça went out to attack from the pitazo initial and Jordi Alba warned grieve to the two minutes of game with a good centre to the that Ferran did not arrive by very little. Four minutes later, Marcos Alonso premièred like goledor with the group blaugrana after taking advantage of a rebound of the goalkeeper Stanek, sweeping on the line to push the balloon at the end of the network. However, further of the tempranero goal culé, the Plzen went out to look for the tie.

The Czechs showed pride not to finish the phase of groups with plenary of defeats and the leading Tomas Chory sent a head butt to the crossbar in the minute 20. It was the first warning of the venues, that on the half hour went back to brush the tie after a stray of Pablo Tower in which Iñaki Crag avoided the so much of the mediocentro Lukas Kalvach. In spite of the wide possession of balloon (81 %), both teams delivered arrived in the first part and recently before the rest the Barça attained to reassure the formality.

In the 43', a good played collective finished with a good centre of Raphinha in command of Jordi Alba. The one of L'Hospitalet assisted to Ferran Torres, the one who only had to push the balloon to door and, after the review of the VAR, could celebrate his second so much in this Champions, again in front of the Plzen. With the 0-2, the ones of Xavi Hernández left to the changing room after a discreet first part, considering the difference of quality between staff.

Reinicio Frantic in the second part

After the rest, the Plzen went back to attack to a Barça that went back to show soft in defence. An indecision go in Hammered and Marcos Alonso allowed to the forward Tomas Chory recover and encarar to the area. Pablo Tower pushed to the Czech and the prinicpal Radu Petrescu sanctioned the penalti and the caution to the mediocentro culé. Chory Deceived to Iñaki with a finish to the right of the goalkeeper, desatando the jubilation in the grandstands.

However, the ones of Xavi reacted fast. In the following played, a good wall between Ferran and Raphinha finish with the '11' defining of first in front of Stanek to give back the advantage of two goals to the visitors. The technician egarense freshened the defence with the entry of Alejandro Balde by Jordi Alba, the one who was losing gas with the happen of the minutes. After the second so much of Ferran, seemed that the defence of the Plzen began to break , but went the bottom culé the one who followed leaving doubts.

More problems for the bottom culé and 'KO' of Kessié

After an occasion of Adam Vlkanova that Iñaki Crag attained to contain, the same mediocentro commissioned to enable to Chory, the one who of head anticipated to Marcos Alonso to complete his doublet in the minute 63. After the so much, Frank Kessié broke when it treated to go out in career in a contragolpe. The marfileño went out very sore and in his place ingresó the canterano Marc Casadó.

The player of the filial occupied the place of pivote that came exerting Kessié and the ones of Xavi recovered the tranquility in the midfield. Taking advantage of the spaces that offered Viktoria, Raphinha added his second assistance of the night with a precise centre that Pablo Tower finished with so much fury that finish breaking him the arch to Stanek and lesionándose the piernza left at the same time.

The mediocentro left touched and in his place ingresó another canterano debutante: Álvaro Sanz; whereas Ousmane Dembélé followed suit by Raphinha, the best of the attack blaugrana. Iñaki Crag avoided a new discount of the Plzen with a good manotazo in front of the finish of long distance of Jirka and little more sucedió in the final stretch. Sad victory for a Barça that finish with two new lesionados and will return to the Europe League by second consecutive season.

Technical index card of the party: Viktoria Plzen 2-4 FC Barcelona

  • Viktoria Plzen: Stanek; Libor Holík, Lukas Hejda, Pernica, Jemelka (Havel, min. 58); N' Diaye (Bucha, min. 58), Kalvach (Cermak, min. 79), Jirka, Vaclav Pilar (Kronus, min. 88), Adam Vlkanova; Tomas Chory (Bassey, min. 79).
  • FC Barcelona: Iñaki Crag; Héctor Bellerín, Gerard Hammered (min. 63, Pavard), Marcos Alonso, Jordi Alba (Álex Balde, min. 57); Franck Kessié (Marc Casadó, min. 65), Gavi, Pablo Tower (Álvaro Sanz, min. 78); Raphinha (Dembélé, min. 78), Ansu Fati and Ferran Torres.
  • Referee: Radu Petrescu (Romania)
  • Incidences: corresponding Party to the sixth day of the phase of groups of the Champions League 2022-2023
  • Goals of the party: 0-1, Marcos Alonso (min. 6); 0-2, Ferran Torres (min. 44); 1-2, Tomas Chory (min. 52, p.); 1-3, Ferran Torres (min. 54); 2-3, Tomas Chory (min. 63); 2-4, Pablo Tower (min. 75)

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