Barça sweeps away Calafell and will defend the title

Barcelona

09/23/2023 at 2:11 p.m.

CEST


Barça swept Parlem Calafell (11-2) this Saturday in the first semi-final of the Spanish Super Cup

Parlem Calafell paid the price for the defeat of the Barça team in the final of the Catalan League against Noia Freixenet (2-3)

Barça swept Parlem Calafell this Saturday (11-2) with goals from Joao Rodrigues (2), Pau Bargalló (3), Sergi Panadero, Ignacio Alabart, Xavi Barroso (2) and Sergi Llorca (2) in the first semi-final of the Spain Supercup which was held at the Pavelló Olímpic Municipal de Reus.

Parlem Calafell paid the price for the defeat of the Barça team last Sunday in the final of the Catalan League against Noia Freixenet (2-3) and the match was scheduled for half-time, with a provisional score of 6-0 in favor of the team coached by Edu Castro.

The Portuguese Joao Rodrigues paved Barça’s path to victory with two consecutive goals: the first, with a first-time shot directly into the top corner (1-0, min.6), and the second, with a powerful shot on the turn (2-0, min.9).

Pau Bargalló made it 3-0 (min.13) with a cross shot and repeated it 26 seconds later with a shot that was deflected (4-0, min.14). ‘

lBarcelona’s aggressiveness and forcefulness in the shot knocked out Parlem Calafell, who before the break conceded two more goals from Sergi Panadero (5-0, min.17) and Ignacio Alabart (6-0, min.61)both in actions from behind the goal.

Arnau Xaus closed the gap after passing through the locker room (6-1, min.27), but Barça neutralized the reaction through Bargalló (7-1, min.29) and . Despite Carles Domènech’s goal (8-2, min.36), the Barça team did not slow down and extended the lead in the final stretch with a double from Sergi Llorca and another goal from Barroso (11-2).

Thus, The current champion will face the winner of the second semi-final on Sunday in the final of the Spanish Super Cup (12:30 p.m.)who will face Deportivo Liceo and Reus Deportiu Virginias this afternoon.

Data sheet

Barça: Carles Grau; Ignacio Alabart, Pau Bargalló, Marc Grau, Joao Rodrigues -initial team-, Eloi Cervera, Sergi Panadero, Xavi Barroso, Sergi Llorca and Adrián Galán.

Parlem Calafell: Gerard Camps; Joan Pascual, Arnau Xaus, Jordi Ferrer, Sergio Miras -initial team-, Borja Espinosa, Oriol Vives, Jepi Selva, Carles Domènech and Marc Solans.

Goals: 1-0: Joao Rodrigues, min.6. 2-0: Joao Rodrigues, min.9. 3-0: Pau Bargalló, min.13. 4-0: Pau Bargalló, min.14. 5-0: Sergi Panadero, min.17. 6-0: Ignacio Alabart, min.21. 6-1: Arnau Xaus, min.27. 7-1: Pau Bargalló, min.29. 8-1: Xavi Barroso, min.33. 8-2: Carles Domènech, min.36. 9-2: Xavi Barroso, min.48. 10-2: Sergi Llorca, min.49. 11-2: Sergi Llorca, min.50.

Referees: Iván González González and Rubén Fernández García.

Incidents: first semi-final of the Spanish Super Cup played at the Pavelló Olímpic Municipal de Reus (Tarragona).

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