This is the Catalan club’s second setback in C1 this season after the one suffered against Paris Saint-Germain last October. This defeat worries some observers who believe that the Blaugrana have not performed well in big matches since the start of the season.
In the Winamax FC show, columnist Walid Acherchour did not fail to trash the Barcelona residents. “The reality is that Barça has been getting lifted in every big match for a while. Against Chelsea, it was 3-0 but the score could have been much heavier. This team is no longer competitive,” he said.
No room for error against Frankfurt
FC Barcelona is not doing well with this setback on the Chelsea pitch (3-0). The Catalans concede their second defeat in this regular phase and already no longer have much room for error. The next match against Eintracht Frankfurt on December 9 for the 6th day will be precious.
A new defeat could put doubt in the minds of the Catalans and thus put them in a delicate position in the ranking. To be continued…