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9:51 p.m.
Wednesday 06 February 2019
Ali Al-Bahjee wrote:
Wednesday night, Barcelona sided with Real Madrid with a goal for each team in the first leg of the semi-finals of the King's Cup.
Real Madrid scored the first goal early thanks to Lucas Vasquez in the 6th minute, before Malcolm equalized Barcelona's score in the 57th minute.
The return match will take place on February 27 in Santiago Bernabeu.
It really takes a win or draw to qualify for the King's Cup final.
The last match in which the two teams met in the King's Cup was in the trophy of the 2013/2014 season, and Real Madrid won 2-1.
The coach Ernesto Valverde, Barcelona coach, chose a combination of Stijn – Semidou – Pique – Lingerie – Alba – Busquets – Racic – Arthur – Coutinho – Suarez – Malcolm.
On the other hand, Real Madrid coach Santiago Solari chose a team consisting of Navas-Carafajal, Ramos, Faran, Lacrosse, Benzema, Modric, Marcelo, Lucas, Venecius Jr. and Marcus Lorenti.
The sixth minute came to announce Real Madrid's first goal through Lucas Vasquez, who was enjoying a pbad from Karim Benzema's right side, around Vazquez for a goal on goal against Stegen.
In the 10th minute, the referee handed the first yellow card to Sergio Ramos, the Real Madrid player.
Malcolm missed Barca's goal in the 11th minute after the Real Madrid goalkeeper left the ball in Navas' hands.
In the 31st minute, Faran did not have the opportunity to score the first goal after crossing Malcolm and the Real Madrid defender took a corner.
Barca pressure continued to prevent Barcelona from scoring a goal in the 32nd minute after a Rakytic header for a serious attack from Real Madrid via Vincius Jr.
In the 35th minute, Real Madrid's Navas had saved Suarez's shot and Barca was excluded from the equalizer after a brilliant shot from Barcelona's left goalkeeper, Navas.
After 5 minutes of the second period, Barcelona returned to the press Real Madrid to try to score the tie.
Brazilian striker Coutinho tried to break the defense wall and shot in the 53rd minute, but he was on the bench.
In the 58th minute, Malcolm scored the tying goal for Barcelona, after Cotinio hit the ball to hit the post and Malcolm was followed by a shot from the left foot in the net against Navas.
Solari decided in the 63rd minute to pay Pacemiro instead of Llorente as the first substitute of Real Madrid, and Gareth Bell replacing Vinceaus, and secondly, Valverde Messi and Vidal instead of Raktic and Coutinho.
In the 76th minute, Valverde made his last move to Barcelona by exiting Malcolm and replacing Carles Alenia.
Gareth Bell missed the most serious chance for Real Madrid in the 81st minute and failed to place the ball in the empty goal of Barcelona, after a pbad in the penalty area of Karim Benzema.
Lucas Vázquez of Real Madrid came out in the 84th minute and was replaced by Ascencio to activate the offensive line.
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