On episode 743, Barcelona didn’t play beautiful football, but they did get the job done against an under-appreciated Elche side. Lamine Yamal silenced the doubters
Barcelona’s 4-0 win over Elche saw a few firsts. The first goal for Ansu Fati since October, the first time Culers saw Eric Garcia as
Elche picked up an early red, laying their bed and having to sleep in it. Robert Lewandowski and Memphis Depay stayed onside while Alejandro Balde
Elche were organized, determined, and took an early lead. But Barcelona remained measured, composed, and still had a few tricks for the second half. Goals
Don’t give me that “little ole’” Elche talk. With a line-up of young players and a debut for their centre-forward, three points were never guaranteed.
After a tough week against PSG and Cádiz, Ronald Koeman and Barcelona were able to both rotate some and get back on the winning track.
It wasn’t always pretty, but Barcelona capture a 2-0 win against Elche with fine team play. de Jong continues his stellar form (maybe this is
As was the case against Cornellá midweek, Barcelona are facing off against an opponent with more to play for. Elche are currently in 18th place
Riqui Puig watched from the stands as the team he should be getting minutes for beat Elche 1-0 in the annual Joan Gamper Trophy friendly.
