Record of shots on the break in 14 years by a rival in Munich

The Barcelona he didn’t win a more deserving award but the fact that he played one on one also translated into statistics. One of them is very relevant. In the first half, where the team came from Xavi Hernandez was superior to the Bavarians, finished 10 times converting, according to optwith the first visiting team having the most shots in the first half at Allianz Arena in the Champions League since then Fiorentina in October 2008, which reached 11. Despite this, in the group against that stage, the Tuscans lost 3-0, a result that was almost the same as last night at the Munich Coliseum.

The Barcelona team finished with 18 shots and 13 from the Germans, with four due to a whisker between three sticks. Local effectiveness is therefore decisive. More possession and more passes As for the other offensive sections, the Barcelona He came in with more possession on the break (52%) and also won the end (53%) with 473 passes completed from 546 attempts per 403 hits. Bayern of 482 in a contest with plenty of effective time (35’11” in the first half and 26’35” in the second to reach 61’46” in total) with both teams wanting the ball.

Follow the Munich curse in seven visits

Not even in Olympiastadion nor to Allianz Arena. The Barcelona added his seventh visit to Bayern without getting the victory despite being worthy of it in the first half. The balance at the Bavarians’ old ground was one draw and one defeat and at the venue that opened in 2006 it now stands at four defeats and just a few draws. The total balance in the Eurotournaments is 14 matches with two culé wins, two draws and 10 wins for Bayern, which continues to prove difficult to handle in the group stage. Since 2017 (3-0 of PSG) are unbeaten in the league with a 25-game unbeaten streak and haven’t done so at home since 2013 (2-3 of City of Manchester).