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They GO 23 BALLOONS AGAINST THE STICKS

The crossbar, the pineapple under the arm of this Barça

Published:5/02/2021 - 23:38h

Updated:5/02/2021 - 23:38h

Leo Messi adds eight; Griezmann six and Coutinho two, whereas Dest, Pjanic, Riqui Puig, Of Jong, Dembélé, Trincao and Pedri have crashed the balloon against the sticks at least once in the present season. It generates occasions, waste and afterwards what comes is suffering

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In the last commitment of the FC Barcelona has seen again what means one of the greater of head of the Barcelona group of the present season, finish them crashed in the crossbar. In front of the Granada, by the quarter-finals of the Glass of Rey, was not a duel that escaped the directed by Ronald Koeman of this type of misfortune, that afterwards puts to suffer to the Barça more than the account and, largely, one of the reasons that they have played four extentions between January and the few days that have explained of February.

Trincao (62'), Dembélé (87') and Messi (90') were the last in seeing his finish to give with everything against the sticks in the New The Cármenes, where a traced back "impossible" (3-5) and with the need of the extra times, allowed him to the FC Barcelona say present in his tenth semifinal in 11 years in. It was exactly the same tonic in the previous instance against the Ray Vallecano, in this crash were Riqui Puig, Of Jong and Leo, in two occasions, those that gave them a greeting to the sticks.

At all of this has prevented that the culés are supported by options in the main competitions, but without doubts the 'bad pulse' has caused an extra effort that by the formality or development of the meetings was not necessary. Even, it has subtracted income to the artillerymen, for example, Messi, would carry eight goals more in his registers if all these balloons had finished inside. Neither it remains backwards the French Antoine Griezmann, the one who has crashed against the sticks in six opportunities.

The sum between all is of 23 shots against the sticks: Messi adds eight; Griezmann six and Coutinho two, whereas Dest, Pjanic, Riqui Puig, Of Jong, Dembélé, Trincao and Pedri have done it at least once in the present course. In spite of everything, From the arrival of the 2021, in 10 parties, the FC Barcelona has marked 24 goals and signed 17 assistances. A register that out of scandal to have greater fortune or precision, as you wish to interpret it.

Koeman Has to go in in action

Afterwards that the FC Barcelona failed 41% of the penaltis that has thrown this season, Koeman did not want surprises in Granada and put to his to test this type of shots. Without doubts, the big quantity of balloons in the vertical has to be supported by it the hot head, without mattering the reflections of hot cloth on the number of opportunity created. In his obstinacy by reflotar the game of the team, of sure is the forcefulness.

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