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Barcelona Draws 2-2 with Birmingham, Loses on Penalties in Friendly Match

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First reported by N12 · 2 hours ago

What happened

Barcelona played a 2-2 draw against Birmingham in a preseason friendly, with Birmingham winning 3-2 on penalties. Israeli midfielder Orian Goren appeared as a substitute but did not take part in the shootout. Hamza Abd El Karim scored twice for Barcelona, while August Priska and John Solis scored for Birmingham.

01Barcelona and Birmingham drew 2-2 in a preseason friendly before Birmingham won 3-2 on penalties.
02Israeli midfielder Orian Goren entered as a substitute in the 63rd minute and completed 11 accurate passes.
03Hamza Abd El Karim scored twice for Barcelona, including a penalty in the 41st minute.
04Birmingham took the lead through August Priska and equalized again via John Solis.
05Goren did not participate in the penalty shootout despite previous success from the spot.
06The match was part of Barcelona's preparations for the 2026/27 season.

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