Ansu Fati's brilliant brace, followed by Lionel Messi's penalty and Pau Torres' own goal means Ronald Koeman era starts on the right note! But it was young forward Ansu Fati who opened the scoring, firing home from a Jordi Alba pull-back in the 15th minute. Koeman, who succeeded Quique Setien in August after the crushing 8-2 defeat to Bayern Munich in the Champions League, could hardly have hoped for a better start after the chaotic close season overshadowed by Messi's attempt to leave the club. A new season is not just another start, but a new opportunity to make amends for the past and to build promise for the future. In attack, however, there is a fluid transition to a 4-4-1-1 OR 4-4-2 with Parejo and Moreno running the show in the halfspace. I keep trying to learn more about this incredible game and pass on what I learnt with a tinge of passion attached to it. Messi added a third on 35 minutes, scoring a penalty after Fati was fouled by Mario Gaspar. Bacca is coming on for the final seven minutes replacing Gerard Moreno. 52' CHANCE! He received a four-game ban for spitting toward Marseille defender lvaro Gonzlez during PSGs heated encounter on Sept. 13. The passing, the movements, the positioning and the effort involved behind the scenes opened my eyes to what football was. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Ansu Fati offered Barcelona a glimpse of what life may be like without Lionel Messi with a starring role in Sunday's 4-0 win against Villarreal. 65. Why the Rock’s video shouldn’t surprise us. Gab Marcotti chalks up Barca's victory to Villarreal's "defensive ineptitude" over Ronald Koeman's tactics. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Bayern goalkeeper Manuel Neuer was forced to show his prowess in the UEFA Super Cup win against Sevilla on Thursday, and coach Hansi Flick will be hoping his attack recaptures attention after opening the league with an 8-0 rout of Schalke last weekend. Flick will almost certainly rotate the side against Hoffenheim, mindful of the five substitutions allowed. Messi has a smile on his face, he's enjoying the fireworks on and off the pitch! 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Mario Gaspar Perez's horrendous night continues. © Copyright Network18 Media and Investments Ltd 2020. Europe : Ligue des champions UEFA. The former Barca defender Koeman handed La Liga debuts to 17-year-old Pedri, Portuguese winger Francisco Trincao and summer signing from Juventus Miralem Pjanic in the second half. “It seems like I'm the bad guy in all of this but I am not, I showed him respect,” added the Dutchman, who is one of Barca's best players of all-time and who delivered the club's first European Cup with a goal in the 1992 final against Sampdoria. Barcelone Résultats, calendrier et prochain match. City beat Wolverhampton 3-1 in impressive style on Monday despite a truncated preseason and an injury list that got worse this week when Gabriel Jesus was ruled out. Pique called to action and he delivers! Koeman gets off to the perfect start despite the turbulent summer the club has had regarding their best player Messi. (AP Foto/Joan Monfort), Paradise again threatened as deadly fires push toward towns gutted by 2018 inferno, Trump ex-campaign boss hospitalized amid threat to harm self, Unprecedented 2020 election brings new ways to vote, new expectations for San Diego. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. First of the game and it goes Barca's way. Eventually, nothing comes off the move. 81. View our online Press Pack. Parejo plays a wonderfully floated pass into the Barca box picking out Estupinan, the left-back rushes his knock-down to Bacca and Barca clear the ball. Your email address will not be published. To counter this, Koeman will prefer a double pivot and stick to his 4-2-3-1 gameplan like in pre-season. Hello and welcome to the highlights of the LA Liga match between Barcelona and Villarreal at the Camp Nou Stadium. However, the Villarreal 'keeper is up to the task as he parries the ball over the crossbar for a Barca corner. Unai Emery has taken over the reins of the club, and he too has had some positive stints in La Liga in the past. 73. With already two matchdays completed in La Liga, Barça kick off their campaign on the third against the Yellow Submarine. Lionel Messi has now scored in 17 consecutive La Liga seasons. We're being treated to a rather slow paced second half! Woman crushed to death by tractor on Oceanside Harbor beach. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Moreover, this in turn created space for a central Lionel Messi to create to his best ability. A Time Warner Company. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. 15' GOOOOOALLLLLLLL!!!! Expect a night filled with lethal counters and close offside calls. The kid’s earned his wings. 4' CHANCE FOR VILLARREAL! He plays a quick through to Alba on the left, whose cutback from the byline is blocked. Therefore, this could imply Messi sees more time playing as the lone striker. 84' Substitution for Villarreal | IN: Funes Mari, Bacca | OUT: Albiol, Gerard Moreno. Dembele has his first touch of the ball as he plays it wide to Alba who had acres of space, the left-back attempts to get a cross into the box, but Gasper blocks the ball behind for a corner. However, the cross is intercepted by a yellow jersey. Freiburg hosts Wolfsburg in the last game of the second round. Koeman, who has overseen the departures of several established names at the club this summer, named a starting XI that included Lionel Messi, Antoine Griezmann and Philippe Coutinho. La Liga 2020-21 Barcelona and Villarreal live streaming will be available on the Facebook page of La Liga. All rights reserved. BASEBALL Major League Baseball National League LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Signed RHP Cole Percival to a minor league contract. That is also Chukwueze's last contribution as he Is replaced by Real Madrid loanee Kubo. He is up against an in-from Fati, who is clearly faster than the defender. Ansu Fati, 17, was reportedly unable to be named as the Man of the Match despite scoring twice in Barcelona’s 4-0 win over Villarreal on Sunday because he is “underage,” and the award is sponsored by beer company Budweiser. We're close to the team we want to be.". 89. But, watching the beautiful game over the years, I realised it was much more than just goals. The world of sport is fascinating for many reasons. “I told him that perhaps he wouldn't play many minutes but that if he stayed I would still count on him. ANSU FATIIIII SCORES THE FIRST BARCA GOAL OF THE SEASON!!! Defending champion Paris Saint-Germain travels to Reims on Sunday without the suspended ngel Di Mara. MORE CLUB DEBUTS. But the important thing is he's training and playing,” Koeman told a news conference before Barca's season opener at home to Villarreal on Sunday. Ronald Koeman coaches his first competitive match for Barcelona as they host Villarreal amid a club crisis and open conflict between Lionel Messi and the club leadership. 64' WARZONE MUCH? And Barca added a fourth before half-time when Pau Torres put Messi's cross, intended for Sergio Busquets, into his own net. Additionally, the yellow submarine often tasks their fullbacks to generate maximum pressure and win back the ball. Can you guess who won it for Barca and from what flank? However, Messi still manages to squeeze the ball past Asenjo. Villarreal is a tough debut for Koeman after hiring coach Unai Emery and ex-Valencia midfielder Dani Parejo this offseason. Paco Alcacer loves getting in, behind the opposition defence. 3 MINUTES HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THE SECOND HALF. 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Villarreal attacks down the left with Estupinan leading the charge. Ronald Koeman coaches his first competitive match for Barcelona as they host Villarreal amid a club crisis and open conflict between Lionel Messi and … Messi is angry with the club after it sold friend and teammate Luis Suárez to rival Atlético Madrid. HE IS BACK TO SCORING AT SCORING AT CAMP NOU!!! pic.twitter.com/ca4gzt2VDC. Min deposit £5 and 1x settled bet requirement to release Bet Credits. A woman was in custody on suspicion of trying to kidnap Joe Montana’s 9-month-old grandchild from his Malibu home, authorities said. 45' OWNNNN GOOAAALLLL!!! Trincao has a shot blocked after some fine play between Dembele and Pedri on the left hand side. 26' BLOCKED!!! Bayern goalkeeper Manuel Neuer was forced to show his prowess in the UEFA Super Cup win against Sevilla on Thursday, and coach Hansi Flick will be hoping his attack recaptures attention after opening the league with an 8-0 rout of Schalke last weekend. Fires rampage through wine country, destroying numerous homes in Santa Rosa. First, Barca advance up front through Coutinho on the left. To make up for that loss, Koeman could opt for Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann to play as no.9 and attacking midfield interchangeably. Meanwhile, Messi and Co. are setting off fireworks on the field. After back-to-back defeats each, Sheffield United and West Ham bid to secure their first points of the season when they host Leeds and Wolves, respectively. Marcotti: Koeman still has a lot of work to do after 4-0 win (1:09), who was officially promoted to Barca's first-team squad last week, Messi and Barcelona: The inside story on how everything fell apart, and what's next, Messi blasts Barca, fuming over Suarez exit. One of them is that no team can afford to carry on bad feelings of a campaign into the next one. Find someone who looks at you like Ronald Koeman looks at Ansu Fati pic.twitter.com/QEY92u2DYN, — B/R Football (@brfootball) September 27, 2020. A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Sunday: Ronald Koeman coaches his first competitive match for Barcelona as they host Villarreal amid a club crisis and open conflict between Lionel Messi and the club leadership. He is only 17. Barcelona won Ronald Koeman's debut 4-0, as Ansu Fati offered a glimpse of the future with a two-goal showing, and Lionel Messi scored as well. Coming to the play, Messi curls the ball into the top right corner from the left of the box. Villarreal have a corner after Chukwueze picked up the loose ball down the right hand side. Barça Foundation. The youngster does the rest. Voir tous les matchs des saisons précédentes . What a performance from the Spanish international, if the Barca faithful were in attendance tonight, he would have most certainly got a standing ovation. A few milestones being achieved with this couple of changes. -> Lionel Messi's Barcelona, under its new coach Ronald Koeman, hosts Villarreal. De Jong frees up Ansu Fati with a peace of a through ball down the left. He beats Villarreal's goalkeeper Asenjo with ease to double Barca's advantage. However, Pique gets to the ball first and clears it for a Villarreal corner. Defending champion Paris Saint-Germain travels to Reims on Sunday without the suspended Ángel Di María. Barcelona: Neto, Roberto, Pique, Lenglet, Alba, De Jong, Busquets, Coutinho, Messi, Fati, Griezmann, Villarreal: Asenjo, Gaspar, Raul Albiol, Pau, Parejo, Gerard, Chukwueze, Alcacer, Moi Gomez, Estupinan, Coquelin, Messi upset, but still motivated after Suarez departure. The hosts continued to dominate the game in the second half without managing to add to their hefty advantage. Alba gets down the left hand-side one again, he floats the ball to the edge of the six yard box where Messi was waiting, but he cannot get his header on target. Luis and I still respect each other. Also its: Spezia vs. Sassuolo and Hellas Verona vs. Udinese. 69. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. FC Barcelona FC Barcelona. Also, Lorient faces Lyon and Monaco hosts Strasbourg. Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Ronald Koeman (Photo Credit: AP). Barca superstar Ansu Fati has a short message for Barcelona fans! Barça are yet to complete a signing this window, Villarreal 4–4 Barcelona | La Liga, 18/19, The departure of Luis Suarez now means that the team does, Copyright © 2017 - 2020 Barca Universal -. Suarez enjoyed a superb debut at Atletico Madrid earlier on Sunday but here Barca did not seem to be missing him as they played with more pace and freedom than for many parts of last season, launching quickfire counters as well as building from the back. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Neto makes a good save after Kubo blasts the ball on target. Referee blows the full-time whistle and Barcelona bags three points in its season opener. Villareal loves to capitalise on high defensive lines, justified by their 9 offside calls against Eibar. -> After a chaotic, controversial and nerve-wracking off season, La Liga giant Barcelona is back. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Coming to the goal, Messi's chips the ball into the box from the left, seeking JORDI ALBA. Nous enseignons les valeurs du Barça aux enfants et adolescents. An advanced role for Nelson Semedo and Jordi alba saw the wings being utilised effectively, often stretching the centrebacks away. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, who considered a 2020 presidential run himself, formally endorsed Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. 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Granada have threatened to take legal action against one of their sponsors who posted a "hurtful tweet" after their heavy defeat at Atletico Madrid. Whoa... We're sorry! Trincao and Pjanic come on replacing Griezmann and Busquets. Time limits and T&Cs apply. Atlético also opens its season hosting Granada, when Suárez could debut after joining his new teammates on Friday. The 2020/21 campaign kicks off at the Camp Nou against Villareal, a club in quite a similar situation as the Catalans. Perez puts in a callous challenge inside the box and referee points to the spot. Bayern Munichs busy schedule continues with a trip to Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga. Manchester City looks for a second straight victory to open the Premier League when it hosts a Leicester team that has won its first two games. Messi was back and back on the scoresheet, most importantly he was smiling, and that'll be key to Barcelona's season. Nothing comes off it. Team Sportstar Last Updated: 27 September, 2020 22:41 IST Koeman, however, has lauded how Messi has trained for him after the club rejected his plan to leave this summer following Barcelonas devastating 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich. Atltico also opens its season hosting Granada, when Surez could debut after joining his new teammates on Friday. The youngster bursts forward and squares the ball into the box. To continue enjoying Sportstar, you can turn off your adblocker or subscribe to Sportstar Plus. Trump needs to change a race he’s losing. While the defence still seems precarious, the attack has improved and might be enough to get them over the line in this game. Nothing comes off the corner. He bursts forward, cutsback and dribbles into the box before forcing a save from Neto. Barcelone Résultats, calendrier et prochain match. Bayern Munich’s busy schedule continues with a trip to Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga. However, he is later deemed off-side. 19' GOOOOALLLLLLLLLL!!! They find themselves with a different squad, younger and more committed. Last time the sides met at this venue, Barcelona ground out a 2-1 win with Antoine Griezmann and Arthur netting and Santi Cazorla replying for … dim. Alavés 0 - 5 FC Barcelona (Full Match) Enjoy the full 90 minutes of Barça's 5-0 victory against Alavés to wrap up the 2019/20 season. 85. It's full-time at Camp Nou, and it's finished Barcelona 4-0 Villarreal. Last time the sides met at this venue, Barcelona ground out a 2-1 win with Antoine Griezmann and Arthur netting and Santi Cazorla replying for … Le site officiel de la Fondation du FC Barcelone. Min odds, bet, and payment method exclusions apply. Messi blasted Barca on Friday for forcing Suarez out after six years of service in which he scored 198 goals, the Argentinean's latest attack on the club's hierarchy after he tried to force a move of his own last month. It will be essential for Pique and Lenglet to hold their line with great care. Tottenham is at home to Newcastle in the other game as a busy start to the season continues for Jose Mourinho’s team. 34' PENALTY FOR BARCELONA! We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. Rangers rebuilding while their new stadium hosting playoffs, The Texas Rangers are early in the process of another major rebuilding project while their new ballpark will host MLB playoff games, After ‘horrific’ results, Sock back in win column in France, American Jack Sock has been as high as No. Le match de demi-finales joué par le FC Barcelone au Camp Nou dans la Ligue des Champions sera en vente dès vendredi 19/04/2019 dans l’après-midi, pas longtemps après … Returns exclude Bet Credits stake. Freiburg hosts Wolfsburg in the last game of the second round. Messi dribbles his way, down the centre, to the edge of the box. The rebound falls to Alba at the left byline, who tries to toe the ball from a tight angle past Asenjo. MESSSSIII IS UP AND RUNNING!!! Messi is angry with the club after it sold friend and teammate Luis Surez to rival Atltico Madrid. Villarreal are a top side in the Spanish top flight, and a positive result in this game could set them in the right path. 48' We are seeing fireworks in the city of Barcelona. 89' SAVED! Every year, the reset button is pushed and everything starts from scratch once again. It wasn't just my decision, it was also the club's. Messi's shot six yards out from goal is blocked by Pau Torres. 90. Play was then sprayed out to the left before Estupinan saw his cross blocked by Roberto. 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Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). He then cuts it back to an incoming Fati, who opens the boot to slot the ball into the top left corner. 16 wins, 6 draws. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. 83. These cookies do not store any personal information. Juventus will be looking to make it two wins out of two when it visits Roma in Serie A. Cristiano Ronaldo scored as Juventus began its bid for a record-extending 10th successive league title with a 3-0 win over Sampdoria last week. Biden needs to prove himself to voters who don’t like the president but remain uncertain about the challenger. Celta Vigo is at Valladolid. (1:09). The Blaugranas do however have a tough start to the season, and Villareal is no easy fish either. 6' Corner! Barcelona's Lionel Messi (R) vies with Villarreal's Pau Francisco during a Spanish league match between FC Barcelona and Villarreal CF in Barcelona, Spain, on … 8' End-to-end football so far. -> No Luis Suarez, No Nelson Semedo and no Arturo Vidal. He will be looking to do the same against Villareal, looking at the most recent encounter. Despite the messy events which took place this summer, Messi was back on top form as he helped his side to a 4-0 victory. Though many sides prefer to wield a deep block against the big sharks, Villareal is not one of them. Messi is angry with the club after it sold friend and teammate Luis Surez to rival Atltico Madrid. Coming to the goal, Jordi Alba receives an inch-perfect long ball from the back, manages to stay onside and zips down to the left byline. Wonderful skill from Messi as he opens up a shooting opportunity for himself, he sends a curling effort towards goal and once again Asenjo tips the ball over the bar. The match will take place at the Nou Camp. Important challenge from Lenglet who beat Chukwueze to the ball clearing it behind for a Villarreal corner. Also, Lorient faces Lyon and Monaco hosts Strasbourg. The writer’s prediction: 3-1 win for the Catalans. Manchester City looks for a second straight victory to open the Premier League when it hosts a Leicester team that has won its first two games. Barcelona heads into the clash with just 3 preseason games under the belt, and it is indeed the first time Koeman’s system will be tested on the bog stage. 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