FC Barcelona lost to Villarreal 3-5 at the Olympic Stadium in the 22nd round of the Spanish League. There were two unusual developments. First, Xavi Hernandez's team lost 0-2, then they scored three goals. However, the “Yellow Submarine” carried out a more dramatic “overhaul”, rising from the boards and making up for the loss first thanks to a goal by Goncalo Guedes, then in the 99th and 102nd minutes the score was recorded at 3:5.
Robert Lewandowski played 77 minutes before being replaced by Vitor Roque. Al-Qutb recorded 22 touches of the ballHe fired one shot that turned out to be off target, made 12 passes, 6 of which reached the goal, and won 2 out of 4 duels. He was fouled once by an opponent. 22 touches of the ball is not a lot compared to Joao Felix (38), let alone Lamine Yamala (100).
Robert Lewandowski is under fire. “A very annoying match”
The Spanish and international media left no effort to attack the Blaugrana. He accused him of lack of activityAs well as problems in basic aspects of the football profession.
“The striker, known for years, can only be seen in two scenes: after the pass to Gundogan when the score was 1-2 and when he was replaced by Vitor,” wrote Mundo Deportivo, which evaluates players not by numbers but only by words. Rocky. Such change has now become commonM”.
“Sport” gave “Lewis” a score of 4/10. “the next Very annoying Pole match. He just didn't call the game. What is even more surprising is that he still fails in situations such as receiving the ball or seemingly simple passes.”
However, the real “tirade” was carried out by the 90min.com portal, which blamed team leader Michel Proppers – and this is not a mistake – Rating 1/10.
There is something very wrong with Lewandowski. He barely participates in the game at all, sometimes not even offering the option to pass to his teammates. His “help” to Gundogan cannot be praised. The ball just hit his foot
~90min.com on Lewandowski
Barcanewsnetwork.com claims the same thing, although it gives a much higher score – 5.5. – The unintentional assist was the highlight of Robert Lewandowski's game. “He is still frustrated with his late passes and poor play with his teammates this season.”
Barcelona's next matches will be against Osasuna and Deportivo Alaves (January 31 and February 3).
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