FC Barcelona loses 3-2 against Club América in a friendly match in Dallas
The Mexican team was able to beat the Spanish team despite a two-goal head start in the match at the Cotton Bowl stadium.
FC Barcelona lost 3-2 against Club América from Mexico in a friendly match held on Thursday at the Cotton Bowl stadium in Dallas, Texas. The Barça team traveled to the United States after its victory against Almería in the Spanish League, while América just won the Mexican Apertura 2023 after its victory against Tigres last weekend.
FC Barcelona's goals were scored by Lamine Yamal in the 6th minute and Marc Guiu in the 28th minute. América came back on the scoreboard with a double from Colombian-born Julián Quiñones in the 12th and 50th minutes and a last goal from Henry Martin in the 82nd minute.
Lineups:
FC Barcelona: Ander Astralaga (Diego Kochen, 62) - Héctor Fort, Andreas Christensen (Mikayil Faye, 46), Pau Cubarsí (Mamadou Mbacke, 70), Gerard Martín (Joao Cancelo, 70) - Marc Casadó (Pau Prim, 70) , Frenkie de Jong (Oriol Romeu, 46), Unai Hernández (Fermín, 70) - Lamine Yamal (Ángel Alarcón, 62), Joao Felix (Ferran Torres, 46) and Marc Guiu (Robert Lewandowski, 76). Coach: Xavi Hernández.
America: Luis Malagón (Oscar Jiménez, 46) - Kevin Álvarez (Emilio Lara, 46), Ramón Juárez, Israel Reyes, Salvador Reyes (Luis Fuentes, 63), Jonathan dos Santos (Santiago Naveda, 46), Richard Sánchez, Alejandro Zendejas (Brian Rodríguez, 66), Leonardo Suárez (Diego Valdés, 63), Julián Quiñones (Henry Martin, 62) - Jonathan Rodríguez (Álvaro Fidalgo, 63). DT: André Jardine.