Unionistas Salamanca – FC Barcelona: win to stay alive in the Cup

FC Barcelona faces a decisive match in the knockout tournament. After defeating Barbastro and reaching the round of 16, the culé team want to continue to forge a path that will lead them to the grand final on April 6 at the Estadio de la Cartuja. To do this, he will first have to defeat a new opponent: Salamanca Unionists. Although the Castilla y Leon team is the only First Federation team competing in the championship, it promises to be a top-notch contender.

The two teams have never met before and this will be the first official clash. Now the Salamanca team has some recent experience of playing against Barca teams. On January 3, the Salamanca team met with Barça Athletic. However, the result was not favorable for Barcelona, ​​who lost 0-2 at the Johan Cruyff Stadium with goals from Slavi and Alvaro Gomez.

Quarry, the protagonist of the call

In this new Copa del Rey match, the Barça team suffered numerous losses. In addition to the already known ones, added Araujo and Lamin Yamal that they will not be able to play the match due to sanctions. In this situation, the Barça coach asked the young players to fulfill the call, which included: Balde, Ferran, Pedri, Lewandowski, Iñaki Pena, Joao Felix, Christensen, Romeo, Vitor Roque, S. Roberto, F. De Jong, Gundogan, Kunde, Astralag, M. Casado, Cohen, Fermin, Kubarsi, Pau Victor, Mark Guiu and H. Fort.

Unionists with everything

The Salamanca team aims to defeat Barça and continue to make history in the knockout tournament. And no matter how many times the Castilla y Leon team loses to Barça, it will already achieve its best performance in the Cup.

The First Federation team arrives after beating Guernica in the first round, Sporting Gijon in the second and eliminating Villarreal in the round of 16 in a penalty shootout. Therefore, the residents of Salamanca already know what it means to beat a top team, and are ready to repeat it.