BAR Vs ATH Fantasy Team Probable Playing 11 And Match Report: Athletic Bilbo look to emulate their semi-final win against Real Madrid.
Winning the Super Copa was never going to be simple and straightforward for Athletic Bilbao. Up against Real Madrid in the second semi-final of the tournament, many had envisioned the club to make an early exit from the land of the competition.
Despite everything being stacked up against them, Athletic Bilbao refused to be deterred. The club showed fight and character in abundance, storming Real Madrid’s citadel to warm the cockles of their supporters’ hearts with a 2-1 win.
That remarkable show of resilience and perseverance sees the club carry a fair shout of winning the glistening trophy today.
BAR Vs ATH Fantasy Probable Winner
An edge of the seat thriller, Barcelona should just about manage to scamper their way to a one goal win.
Probable Playing 11
Team News
- Roberto, Gerard, Coutinho and Fati are all ruled out Barcelona due to injuries.
- Unai and Peru are nursing injuries at the moment.
Barcelona
Ter Stegen, Dest, Araujo, Lenglet, Alba, Busquets, De Jong, Griezmann, Pedri, Dembele, Messi
Athletic Bilbao
Simon, Capa, Nunez, Martinez, Balenziaga, De Marcos, Vencedor, D Garcia, Muniain, Williams, R Garcia
Match Details
Supercopa de Espana 2020-21
Match: Barcelona Vs Athletic Bilbao Final
Date And Time: 18th January, Monday- 1:30am IST
Venue: Estadio Olímpico de Sevillam, Seville
Top Goal Scorer
Barcelona
- Frenkie: 1 Goal
Athletic Bilbao
- Garcia: 2 Goals
Fantasy Team
Goal-Keeper
Unai Simon from Athletic Bilbao will be making his way into our side as the shot stopper after he fortified his bastion to safeguard his side’s sticks against Real Madrid.
Defenders
He was well assisted by Unai Nunez who kept everything Real Madrid threw at him at bay. Barcelona on the other hand see both Charles Lenglet and Ronald Araujo be embedded in our slot after the two moved in unison to dispel Real Sociedad’s attacks.
Midfielders
Scoring for Barcelona in the semi-final, Frenkie de Jong’s goal ensured the club was able to take the tie all the way to penalties.
Ousmane Dembele who scored the winning penalty for his side joins up along with Pedro Gonzalez who was once again at his subliminal best. The opposition on the other hand will see Dani Garcia be snagged by us after his assist against Real Madrid.
Strikers
Making the most of that assist was Raul Garcia-Escudero who scored both of his side’s goals in a match winning performance. Antoine Griezmann provided the layup for Frenkie’s goal to see him partner up with Lionel Messi for the outing.
Captain And Vice-Captain
Barcelona’s leading scorer, Lionel is our captain while Antoine is the vice-captain.
Fantasy Team
Simon, Araujo, Charles, Nunez, Jong, Garcia, Pedro, Dembele, Antoine, Raul, Lionel
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All our selections are based on in-depth and astute analysis of the players partaking in the match and a perusal of other reasoning. Please incorporate a slew of factors while crafting your own side with this article serving as a guide to the match and players.
