Barcelona beat Real Madrid 2-1 in a friendly match played l New Jersey, USA. Two goals were scored by Pau Victor for the Catalans, while Nico Paz scored for the Whites.
Early on, Courtois deflected a shot by Pau Victor, after which the match was abandoned due to a thunderstorm. Organisers announced that if the weather did not improve, the match would not be played on another day. An hour later, the match was resumed anyway, and Arda Güler sent the ball into the Barcelona goal, but the goal was called off for offside.
Shortly after that, Ter Stegen dealt with a dangerous Diaz shot. Endrik was lost on the pitch and tried to trouble the opposing keeper with a weak shot. In the 41st minute, Lewandowski brought the ball down for Pau Victor and the striker couldn't make a mistake from a few yards out. Because of the long delay, it was decided to rest for only five minutes.
In the 51st minute, Courtois saved Pau Victor's shot, but there was nothing he could do shortly after as the 22-year-old striker latched onto Alex Vaillet's centering pass for 2-0.
The introduction of Vinicius gave impetus to Real's play. Carlo Ancelotti's charges created several good scoring chances and in the 82nd minute, Nico Paz headed Arda Güler's centering from a corner for the 2-1 final. | BGNES
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