FC Barcelona won 4-0 with UD Barbastro in 1/16 final King's Cup. Including match Wojciech Szczęsny made his debut and kept a clean sheet. From the first minute we also watched Robert Lewandowski, who scored two goals. In the 62nd minute, Hansi Flick decided to replace him and introduce Ansu Fati.
Experts after the match about Robert Lewandowski
After the match in the studio TVP Sport experts discussed the form of Robert Lewandowski, who scored two goals in this match. Cezary Wilk, a former Deportivo La Coruna player, said that the 36-year-old is at a point where he depends on the team's form and the situations created by his teammates.
In turn, Grzegorz Mielcarski noted that there are moments when the team depends on his effectiveness. – To create a situation is one thing, but to take advantage of it is another thing – he added.
Should Robert Lewandowski get a red card?
The experts also talked about the situation from the 51st minute, when – moments before the terrifying collision between Inigo Martinez and Jamie Ara – the Pole received a yellow card. The 36-year-old aggressively attacked the ball with the pad after an unsuccessful attempt to receive the ball. Unfortunately, Barbastro's defender was faster and the 36-year-old hit him in the legs. According to Grzegorz Mielcarski, it was an “orange-red” card.
– If the referee was positioned correctly and felt what was happening on the pitch, the fact that defender Barbastro withdrew his foot saved Robert – he said and added: – I wouldn't be surprised if there was a red card for this, because I haven't seen cards like that before .
– This could have resulted in a very serious injury – he concluded.
Dramatic collision of two football players
A moment later, everyone forgot what had just happened, because there was a dramatic collision between Inigo Martinez and Jaimie Ara. Football player Barbastro fell to the ground and when he fell, he hit his head on the turf. A moment later, medics appeared on the playing field and quickly helped the player. – I think he lost consciousness or unconsciousness – he said MichaÂł ÂŻewÂłakowwhich was confirmed by Jacek Laskowski. – Football player Barbastro fell limply to the ground. It looked terrifying, continued the former Polish representative.
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After the FC match Barcelona she commented on what happened on the pitch. “Barbastro's player, Jaime Ara, left the field after receiving a severe blow to the head. We wish him a speedy recovery“- we read in the announcement.