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Barcelona Edge Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 After Yamal Assist

Lamine Yamal will serve a one-match ban for yellow-card accumulation in Barcelona’s next Champions League game.

Overview

  • Barcelona overturned a 21st-minute deficit with two second-half goals from Jules Koundé, the winner arriving in the 53rd minute.
  • Lamine Yamal delivered the cross for the decisive goal and was booked in the 56th minute, triggering his suspension.
  • The 18-year-old was replaced by Roony Bardghji in the 89th minute and left the pitch visibly displeased.
  • Hansi Flick said the substitution was driven by Yamal’s booking and the need for fresh legs, adding he had no problem with the reaction.
  • The victory moved Barcelona to 14th in the Champions League league phase, two points off eighth, with Flick also praising Marcus Rashford’s second-half influence.