Introduction
Daegu FC vs FC Barcelona – A 5‑0 Showcase in Daegu
Daegu Stadium, August 4, 2025 – Barcelona sealed their Asia pre‑season tour with a convincing 5–0 win over Daegu FC, showing a blend of youth and experience under Hansi Flick. Gavi scored twice, and Lewandowski, Toni Fernández, and Rashford added the rest. The match also spotlighted La Masia talents like Lamine Yamal and Dro.
Starting XI
Daegu FC (4‑2‑3‑1)
1. Oh Seong‑Hoon (GK)
2. Woo Ju‑Sung (RB) 3. Kim Jin‑Hyuk (CB) 4. Hwang Jae‑Won (LB) 5. Jang Seong‑Won (CB)
3. Jung Hyun‑Cheol (CDM) 7. Césinha (CDM)
4. Jeong Chi‑In (CAM) 9. Bruno Lamas (RW) 10. Geovani (LW)
5. Kim Jung‑Hyeon (ST)
FC Barcelona (4‑2‑3‑1) – First Half
Joan García (GK)
Gerard Martín (RB), Ronald Araújo (CB), Jules Koundé (CB), Alejandro Balde (LB)
Frenkie de Jong (CDM), Gavi (CDM)
Dro Fernández (CAM), Raphinha (RW), Lamine Yamal (LW)
Robert Lewandowski (ST)
Barcelona – Second Half (En Bloc Changes)
In a full rotation, Barcelona brought on:
Wojciech Szczęsny → GK
Eric García, Andreas Christensen, Jofre Torrents, Marc Casadó, Pedri, Dani Olmo, Roony Bardghji, Toni Fernández, and Marcus Rashford
Lewandowski remained up front.
Match Events & Flow
Barcelona’s dominance began within 15 minutes. Gavi opened scoring with a strike from outside the area, set up by an exquisite assist from Lamine Yamal. Just six minutes later, Lewandowski doubled the lead thanks to a perfect center from Gerard Martín. Gavi added his second just before halftime, again demonstrating his growing leadership role on the pitch.
Second half substitutions didn’t slow down the onslaught—Toni Fernández scored the fourth in a well‑worked team move. Rashford then made his mark, netting his first goal for Barcelona in the 65th minute, seizing an assist from Eric García. That completed a polished 5–0 “manita” to close out the tour.
Pau Cubarsí was forced off late due to minor discomfort, though the club emphasized it was precautionary.
Young Stars & Tactical Notes
Lamine Yamal had a breakout night: constant dribbling, a key assist, smart movement—it’s clear why he’s quickly becoming essential.
Gavi looks primed to be a midfield pillar—his brace reaffirmed his value in central areas.
The match served as a live laboratory for Hansi Flick, with a defined pattern of first‑half starters and a rotated second half to give minutes to up‑and‑coming talent.
Context & Why It Matters
The victory is the final of Barcelona visits in Asia after triumphing over the Vissel Kobe (1-3) or FC Seoul (3-7). The team appeared psychologically and tactically alert despite the travel issues and certain physical niggles. A half rotation assisted in the evaluation of squad depth in front of competitive kick off.
Daegu FC, hosting their K League home opener, offered spirited resistance but couldn’t contain Barca’s movement or technical quality.
Barcelona now return to Spain looking ahead to the Trofeu Joan Gamper on August 10 and their La Liga opener on August 16 vs Mallorca.
Why This Match Stood Out
A 5–0 final scoreline in friendly play signals readiness.
Key players like Gavi and Yamal posted standout performances.
Rashford’s debut goal offers a hint of what he’ll bring.
The result underpins Flick’s strategy: assess, rotate, and develop.
What’s Next
Barcelona face Mallorca in La Liga on August 17. Expect many of these contributors to feature prominently—especially with momentum from a clean cut tour.
Daegu FC will regroup for K League 1 action as they aim to move off the bottom of the table.
Want insights on how these line‑up rotations might evolve once the season begins, or how some of these young stars compare to last year’s pro
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