Hamburg vs Barcelona 2012 Preseason Match

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Hamburg SV vs FC Barcelona
Date: Tuesday, 24 July 2012
Time: 18:00
Venue: Imtech Arena, Hamburg Germany

the first match of the 2012-13 season. We expect Barca will win this match and play well.
Predict your thoughts.

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Well wishes for Barca.

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Venue: Imtech Arena in Hamburg, Germany

Kick-off time: 24th July 2012 at 18:00 CET

First game of preseason, let's see in what shape are our players after long holidays. A lot B-team players will appear in this game.

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Match squad: Pinto, Oier, Adriano, Alves, Bartra, Gómez, Mascherano, Muniesa, dos Santos, Sergi Roberto, Lobato, Ilie, Rafinha, Planas, Patric, Balliu, Espinosa, Joan Àngel Roman, Deulofeu, Afellay, Sánchez.

23 players, 9 from first team, the rest from B-team. Spain players who played at Euro will begin preseason at 30.07, Villa, Puyol and Fontàs, as well as Cuenca and Thiago, who're all still recovering from injuries, won't travel to Hamburg. Let's see what happens in this game, it will be probably dull due to so many young players in the squad.

Official: Messi injured his calf on training yesterday and will not be able to travel to Hamburg for today's friendly game #fcblive

note: messi has a contusion, after an ultrasound scan this morning, it was decided he won't play out of precaution #fcblive

note: messi will have two sessions of physiotherapy at the training centre today, availability for next games depends on evolution injury

Because Messi won't play against Hamburg, due to injury, the German club will pay Barcelona 0.4M less for the friendly game #fcblive [bild]

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Barcelona line-up (official): Pinto, Alves, Mascherano, Bartra, Adriano, dos Santos, Espinosa, Sergi Roberto, Afellay, Sánchez, Deulofeu.

Bench: Oier, Balliu, Ilie, Gómez, Muniesa, Planas, Patric, Lobato, Joan Àngel Roman, Rafinha.

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Highlights from this game.