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Pau Cubarsi explains how Barcelona ‘fixed things’ at half-time against Atletico

Pau Cubarsi spoke about how Barcelona turned things around against Atletico Madrid on Sunday after playing his part in a 2-1 win at the Metropolitano Stadium. Guiliano Simeone put the hosts ahead after just 10 minutes but Barcelona hit back…

Published: Monday, 9 November 2026 at 4:00 AM
Pau Cubarsi explains how Barcelona ‘fixed things’ at half-time against Atletico
Key Things to Know
  • Pau Cubarsi explained Barcelona improved their positioning and high pressing to turn the match around at half-time.
  • Barcelona secured a 2-1 comeback victory against Atletico Madrid at the Metropolitano Stadium.
  • Fermin Lopez scored twice after Giuliano Simeone opened the scoring in the 10th minute.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Pau Cubarsi explained how Barcelona corrected their performance at half-time to secure a 2-1 comeback victory against Atletico Madrid at the Metropolitano Stadium. Guiliano Simeone gave Atletico an early lead in the 10th minute, but a second-half resurgence saw Fermin Lopez score twice to seal the win for the visitors.

Cubarsi highlighted tactical adjustments made during the interval, emphasizing improved positioning and effective high pressure. Manager Hansi Flick introduced Frenkie de Jong at right-back for Brian Farinas at half-time, alongside appearances from Gavi, Eric Garcia, Andreas Christensen, and Karim Adeyemi.

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