Barcelona draw with Nice with the first appearance of Rakitic and Mathieu

Barcelona draw at home with the French Nice  1-1 in the second friendly match in preparation for the new season.

many of the young players in the ranks of Barca Participated in the meeting, also fought the new comers  Jeremy Mathieu and Ivan Rakitic their first game with the shirt of the Blaugrana .

But it was the most glamorous veteran Xavi Hernandez, who also scored the equalizer goal, while goalkeeper German Terre Stegn played throughout the 90 minutes.

Nice succeeded in ending the first half ahead with a penalty caused by defender Gerard Pique, and carried out by the Argentine Dario Kvitanic (s 21).

But Xavi succeeded in scoring the equalizer in the same way (m 68) after the Moroccan Mounir Haddadi got on offense inside the penalty area.

Turning point of the game

Changes made by coach Enrique through involving the architect Xavi and young striker Delevo have had a clear impact in confuse the Nice defense in the second half.

The best player in the game .. Xavi and Delevo

Xavi Login gave more balance in the middle of the field with Rakitic and also the young Delevo login clearly befuddled defense Nice through fast footwork.