Barcelona can now look towards the approaching season after the last preseason adjust of the late spring completed in style, as the hosts recorded a resonating triumph 6-0 at Camp Nou over Liga MX side Pumas UNAM in the Joan Gamper Trophy.
Robert Lewandowski scored his most memorable Camp Nou objective as a Barcelona player and helped the two closures of Pedri’s first-half support in the success. Ousmane Dembele likewise found the rear of the net as Barca deservedly drove 4-0 at halftime against a disarranged and shell-stunned Mexican club.
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FULL-TIME: Barcelona 6-0 Pumas
It’s a finished and complete obliteration because of the hosts at Camp Nou. Panthers unfortunately never had a potential for success — Barcelona were the better side for all of the hour and a half.
The La Liga monsters look prepared for a recovery crusade after the battles of last season, with Robert Lewandowski set to play a featuring job (insofar as they can get him enlisted).
86th min: Chance, Pumas! The best an open door for the guests yet accompanies Pumas 6-0 down, however Inaki Pena denies the opportunity with an incredible save. It fell off dynamite work by Cesar Huerta down the right, skirting past a protector prior to taking care of Jeronimo Rodriguez for the shot.
Lewandowski broke the stop inside the initial two minutes before a Pedri support and an Ousmane Dembele objective slid Barca into a four-objective lead by the 20-minute imprint.
That blooming connection among Pedri and Lewandowski was the feature of the principal half. Lewandowski gave back before long and afterward, by means of a splendid flick, sent Pedri through for his second objective in the twentieth moment.
In Pedri’s two objectives, Dembele penetrated home his fifth objective of preseason after great work from Raphinha, a €55m marking from Leeds United.
Raphinha and Lewandowski then both hit the woodwork over the course of about a moment, yet Pumas figured out how to get by until halftime without surrendering a fifth objective.
Aubameyang then, at that point, hit the bar and saw one more opportunity diverted over before De Jong viewed as the net late. The Netherlands midfielder, connected with a create some distance from Barca this late spring, won the ball back high up the pitch prior to opening home to adjust a great 45-minute execution.
There was very nearly a late encouragement for Pumas, yet Jeronimo Rodriguez was denied by a dazzling recovery from substitute goalkeeper Inaki Pena.
