During the preseason preparations, "Barcelona" held a friendly match against Japan's "Vissel Kobe" team on Sunday. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
The team led by Hans-Dieter Flick won with a score of 3:1. Goals for the "Culés" were scored by Eric Garcia, Runi Bardji, and Pedro Fernandez.
Additionally, forward Marcus Rashford made his debut for "Barcelona." Recently, "Barcelona" loaned the English player from "Manchester United" with an option to buy later.
The first official game of the new season will take place on August 16, Saturday. On that day, Flick's team will take the field against "Mallorca" in the first round of La Liga.
The match protocol is as follows: "Vissel Kobe" 1, "Barcelona" 3. Goals were scored by Eric Garcia in the 33rd minute, Runi Bardji in the 77th minute, and Pedro Fernandez in the 87th minute.
The only goal for "Vissel Kobe" was scored by Miyashiro Taisuke in the 42nd minute. The match took place at "Noevir Stadium."
A number of players took the field from both teams, and substitutes also entered the game to continue the match. This friendly match was one of the important stages in "Barcelona's" preparation process for the new season.
