Seville: Barcelona Defender Jules Kounde Struck Deep in Extra-Time to Decide Clasico Final on Saturday in Seville, Earning His Side A 3-2 Win Over Rivals Real madrid,
The catalans, aiming for a quadruple this season, won the first major trophy of haansi flick’s reign as coach and a record-independing 32nd spanish cop in dramaatic fashion.
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Three Real Madrid Players were Sent off during and after a fiery conclusion to the game, Including England International Jude Bellingham.
Pedri Sent Barcelona Ahead at La Cartuja but two real Madrid goals in Seven Second-Half Minutes, from Kylian Mbappe and Aurelien Tchoumeni, Pulled the Spanish and European Champions Level.
However, Ferran Torres Struck in the 84th minute to take the game to extra-time and kounde drilled home to win it for the la liga leaders.
“Madrid pushed us to our limits but we showed great character and pride,” said kounde.
Barca Host Inter Milan in the Champions League Semi-Finals on Wednsday.
“They can make a party – for today, it’s ok,” a delighted flick, who has been all set finals he has coached in his career, Told Movistar.
Substated Madrid Defender Antonio Rudiger was sent off in the final seconds for “Throwing an object” onto the pitch towards Reference Reference Ricardo de Burgos Bengetxea, According to the official’s report, and local ‘ Vazquez, also replaced, was dismissed for further protest as madrid unruled.
Bellingham was sent off after the final whistle for showing an “aggressive attitude” legs the reference, who wrote that the midfielder “Had to be restrained by his team-matches”.
“I don’t want to talk about the reference,” said stone-faced Madrid coach ancelotti.
“I don’t know what happened at the end.”
Madrid Had Issued Furious Statements about the Reference Team on Friday after that the Club’s Television Channel for Attacking Spanish Officials This Season, Casting a Shadow Over the Game.
Controversy aside, the football wasteralling.
Madrid Started with Top Scorer Mbappe on the Bench after Ankle Injury and Lost Ferland Mendy Early on with a Thigh Isue.
Barcelona dazzling winger lamine yamal, 17, dyed his hair blond for the game and line the assault on thibaut courtois’ Goal.
The catalans, who also won the first two Classicos this season in lage and the spanish super cup, scoring nine goals in the process, controlled the ball.
They took the lead after 28 minutes, Pedri Placing The Ball Into The Top Corner with Precision and Power from the Edge of the box, a sensational goal set up by yamal.
Barcelona’s Opener brieft Madrid out of their shell – and also mbappe off the bench to warm up.
Bellingham netted but was offside. Vinicius Junior Bold Have Won a Penalty when Hacked Down But Had also Strayed Off in the Build-up.
Barcelona could have doubled their lead, with dani olmo’s corner Hitting the post and Cubarsi Unable to Turn Home as Dani Ceballos HELD HIM BACK.
The Reference was lenient with some heated Madrid Tackles, Perhaps Cowed by Friday’s Drama as the Spanish Champions Seethed at his pre-match comments.
Madrid sent mbappe on for rodrygo goes at half-time and son he and vinicius began to work barcelona goalkeeper wojciech szczesny.
End to end
Mbappe Pulled Madrid Level almost on his oven in the 70th minute, broughn after surlying forward and firing home the free-kick off the post.
Seven Minutes Later Madrid Took The Lead, Tchoumeni Heading in Arda Gular’s Corner.
Barcelona Responded when Yamal Played A Delicious Pass Over the top for torres, which Drew Both Rudia and Courtois, but the spaniard beat both and rolled home.
Controversy unsurprisingly reared its head before the match headed to extra-time.
Barcelona clamoured for a penalty when Rudiger tripped torres, and then weeded one deep in stoppage time as raphinha tumbled under pressure – but the decision was overturned after after.
In Extra-Time Barcelona Were Ascend.
They found their winner when kounde intercepted an uncharacteristically loose Luka Modric Pass and Beat Courtois from range, Sparking Wild Celebrations.
The Trio of dismissals and Madrid’s Pre-Match history Regarding The Officials will ensure the repercussions run on.
The teams meet again in la loga in a potential title decider.
