Fiorentina vs FC Barcelona 30 July 2008
3 consecutive wins in 3 matches - Pre-season 2008/2009
After defeating Hibernian 0-6 and Dundee United 1-5 FC Barcelona won 3-1 against Fiorentina in a testimonial for Artemio Franchi in the Stadio Artemio Franchi.
Fiorentina: Frey (Storari 71); Zauri (Gobbi 56), Gamberini (Da Costa 66), Kroldrup, Pasqual (Osvaldo 56); Santana, Kuzmanovic, Felipe Melo, Donadel (Waigo 56); Gilardino (Pazzini 56), Mutu (Jovetic 56).
Barcelona: Valdés; Alves (Víctor Sánchez 76), Piqué, Puyol (Cáceres 46), Abidal (Sylvinho 46); Xavi (Busquets 46), Keita (Gudjohnsen 61), Touré (Víctor Vázquez 61), Iniesta (Jeffren 39 (Marc Crosas 76)); Pedrito (Bojan 46), Messi (Hleb 67).
First Half: Carles Puyol scored the first goal in the 28″ minute, a bright pass from Lionel Messi to Gerard Pique who controlled the ball perfectly and pass it to his captain Carles Puyol right in front of an empty golly.
0-1 Puyol 29′
First Half Highlights
Second Half: FC Barcelona continued its great performance and scored a second goal in the 47″ minute by Jeffren a young player (20 years old) from Barcelona’s Cantera who replaced Inesta befor half time.
At the 69″ minute Pazzini scored the first and only goal for Fiorentina after a series of substitution in both sides, Osvaldo gets a lost ball from Gudjohnsen in mid field and passed it to Pazzini who had no problomes to score between Valdes legs.
The third goal for Barcelona was 100% Cantera lovely move, Jeffren switched from left to right side for Vazques an other Barcelona home made player who also passed it to Bojan for 3-1.
0-2 Jeffren 47′
1-2 Pazzini 69′
1-3 Bojan 72′
Second Half Highlights
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