F.C. Barcelona Football Formation

Lineup (4-3-3)

Real Madrid Vs FC Barcelona "El Clásico" - La Liga fixture N°34 (02/05/2009)

GK VALDÉS (V. Valdes)
CB PIQUÉ
CB PUYOL
RB DANI ALVES
LB ABIDAL
DMF YAYA TOURÉ (Toure Yaya)
CMF XAVI
CMF INIESTA (A. Iniesta)
SS MESSI
SS/LWF HENRY
CF/SS ETO'O

Substitutions: Keita for Henry (60 mn - Injury), Bojan for Iniesta (85 mn) and Busquets for Yaya Touré (85 mn)
Notes: Around the 6th minute of the first half, Messi and Eto'o permanently changed positions
Keita played as left CMF, this relocated Iniesta as left SS/LWF
Bojan played as right SS, this relocated Eto'o as left SS

Captained by: Carles Puyol
Short Free Kick: Dani Alves/Xavi
Long Free Kick: Xavi/Dani Alves/Andrés Iniesta/Yaya Touré/Éric Abidal/Carles Puyol/Gerard Piqué/Víctor Valdés
Free Kick 2: Xavi
Left Corner: Xavi
Right Corner: Xavi
Penalty: Lionel Messi/Samuel Eto'o
Players to go up in freekicks and corners: Gerard Piqué, Carles Puyol, Yaya Touré

Team Strategy

★Pressure
★Ball Possession ATT
★Right Side Attack
★Left Side Attack
★Centre Attack
★Counter Attack
★Change Sides: Xavi/Yaya Touré | Xavi/Iniesta - Disabled after Iniesta was relocated as left SS/LWF | Eto'o - In the second half, from the right to the center