Lunin has 100% statistics in matches with Barcelona. With him in goal, Real Madrid does not lose El Clasico

The Ukrainian goalkeeper became one of the heroes of the final match of the Spanish Super Cup

January 14 in Riyadh Real beat Barcelonawon his first trophy in 2024 – Spanish Super Cup. The main “culprit” of the devastating victory for Los Blancos was the Madrid midfielder Vinicius scoring a hat-trick. But one cannot fail to note the actions of the Ukrainian goalkeeper of Real Madrid Andrey Lunin, who made several brilliant saves and became one of the heroes of the match. And yes, the goalkeeper of the Ukrainian national team has a 100% record in matches with Barcelona.

The match in Riyadh was Lunin’s second Clasico in Spain. Andrey played his first match against Barcelona as part of Real Madrid last season, as part of the championship. That match ended with the victory of Cream – 3:1. Yesterday Real beat Barcelona, ​​also conceding one goal, but scoring one more goal than in October 2022. It is noteworthy that in both matches with Barcelona in which Lunin played, Rodrigo scored the last Cream goals in the match.

In his first Clasico, Lunin did not have much work to do, although he made one save to his credit. Yesterday, the Ukrainian made four saves, contributing to Real Madrid’s crushing victory.

The match against Barcelona in Riyadh was Lunin’s 28th career match for Real Madrid. In his 18th match with Los Blancos, Andrei did not leave the field without conceding a goal (the Ukrainian has nine clean sheets in total). Five – this season (4 – La Liga, one – Champions League), four – last season (three – La Liga, one – Spanish Cup).

And the 2023 Spanish Super Cup became Lunin’s second in his career and the eighth trophy in his record, taking into account the victory at the World Youth Championship. An excellent result for a 24 year old.

Source: Sportarena

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