Barcelona and Real Madrid faced each other in a pre-season friendly match on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at the AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas. The game was part of the International Champions Cup, a tournament that features some of the top clubs in the world. The match was expected to be a thrilling encounter, as both teams have a long and fierce rivalry that dates back to the early 20th century. However, the result was a one-sided affair, as Barcelona thrashed Real Madrid 3–0 with goals from Ousmane Dembele, Fermin Lopez, and Ferran Torres. Here are some of the key points from the game:
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- Barcelona were more clinical in front of goal: Barcelona took advantage of their chances and scored three goals from four shots on target1. Dembele opened the scoring in the 12th minute with a low drive into the bottom corner after a clever free-kick routine with Pedri.