Although it was just a friendly match, Barcelona and Real Madrid both chose an attacking style of play right after the opening whistle.
After "one for one" situations, Barca was the team that opened the scoring in the 14th minute. After Ilkay Gundogan's free kick, Pedri accurately passed the ball for Ousmane Dembele to cross the corner to score.
Just 6 minutes later, Real Madrid had a chance to equalize. Valverde crossed the ball into Barca's centre-back Araujo and helped Real get a penalty. However, on the 11m mark, Vinicius missed a shot.
After missing a good opportunity, Vinicius tried to make amends. In the 39th minute, the Brazilian turned around and finished in the penalty area, bringing the ball down the crossbar and celebrating. But the referee later confirmed that the ball had not gone all the way through the goal line.
Entering the second half, the reserve players of both teams were given the opportunity to enter the field. This was also the time when Real had a better game with the duo Toni Kroos and Luka Modric on the pitch. However, Los Blancos' attack had an unlucky day when they could not score despite launching 23 shots.
And it was indispensable in El Clasico matches a series of dangerous collisions and free cards.
As time passed, Real tried to find an honorary goal but Barcelona soon ended their opponent's hopes. Young midfielder Fermin Lopez shined when he left his mark on 2 goals in a few minutes, helping Barca sink Real in the US.
First, a powerful shot that did not give goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois a chance to block. In the 90+4 minute, Lopez was the one who assisted Ferran Torres to easily overcome Courtois and tap the ball into an empty net.
In the end, Barcelona won 3-0 against Real Madrid.
