'Hero' Kounde helps Barcelona win a thrilling match.
Jules Kounde's brace early in the second half secured a 2-1 victory for Barcelona against Frankfurt in the Champions League.
VietNamNet•09/12/2025
Barcelona started the match with great determination and a relentless attacking style. Whenever Lamine Yamal has the ball, he is usually surrounded by 2 to 3 opposing players. In the 21st minute, from a lightning-fast counter-attack, Knauff sprinted down the wing and fired a left-footed shot into the net against Barca. A very dangerous shot. The joy of the Frankfurt striker. After that, Barcelona pushed their entire team forward to press the attack in an attempt to find an equalizer. The first 45 minutes ended with Frankfurt leading 1-0. At the start of the second half, from a cross by Rashford, Kounde headed in the equalizer, making it 1-1. In the 53rd minute, Yamal delivered a cross into the penalty area, and Kounde once again headed the ball in to make the score 2-1. The French defender shone brightly. Jules Kounde scored a brace in three minutes. For the remainder of the match, Frankfurt tried to find an equalizer but were unsuccessful. Barcelona win crucial match in Champions League
Image sources: UEFA, Barcelona FC, Frankfurt, 433, OneFootball
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