Athletistic / Football. On the night of July 31, a friendly match between Barcelona and Manchester City took place at the Camping World stadium in Orlando (Florida, USA). The match ended with the victory of the Catalans on penalties (2:2 – regular time, 4:1 – penalties).
Among the winners, midfielder Pablo Torre and striker Pau Victor scored goals in normal time. Midfielder Nico O’Reilly and winger Jack Grealish scored for the Citizens.
In the penalty shootout at Barça, all four players converted their attempts, while at Man City, only Swedish striker Amar Ahmed Fatah managed to beat goalkeeper Ander Astralaga.
It is worth noting that Manchester City lost their third friendly match in a row. Previously, Josep Guardiola’s team lost to Celtic (3:4) and Milan (2:3). Barcelona played their first match under Hans-Dieter Flick.
Source: Sport
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