Barcelona draw against hosts Real Madrid 2-2 in first leg of Spanish Super Cup at the Santiago Bernabeu on Monday. These results would be advantageous for Barca in the second leg at the Nou Camp on Wednesday.
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Madrid went ahead in the 13th minute when Mesut Ozil netted the ball into the goal, allowing pass from Karim Benzema. Ozil neatly put the ball low and hard past Valdes.
Although Madrid dictated play for much of the first half as Barcelona's passing game lacked its usual sharpness and had little pressure, but the individual quality of Barca's players reverse the situation with a netted two goals in the rest of the half. David Villa scored in the 36th minute with a curling shot into the top corner of Iker Casillas, then Lionel Messi give Barcelona ahead, confirmed his status as a specter for Mourinho's side by always scored in the last five visits.
In the second half, Madrid pushed and create some opportunities and eventually managed to equalize through Xabi Alonso in the 54th minute. Pepe controlled a corner kick and slid a short pass to Alonso to fired a low shot beyond goalkeeper Victor Valdes.
Real Madrid vs FC Barcelona Highlights:
Lineups:
Real Madrid: Iker Casillas, Marcelo, Ricardo Carvalho, Pepe, Sergio Ramos, Angel Di Maria (Fabio Coentrao 54'), Xabi Alonso, Sami Khedira (Callejon 58'), Mesut Ozil, Karim Benzema (Gonzalo Higuain 81'), Cristiano Ronaldo.
FC Barcelona: Victor Valdes, Dani Alves, Javier Mascherano, Eric Abidal, Adriano (Gerard Pique 62'), Seydou Keita, Thiago Alcantara (Xavi Hernandez 58'), Andres Iniesta, Alexis Sanchez, Lionel Messi, David Villa (Pedro 72').
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