No fewer than 70,174 spectators watched FC Barcelona’s first-ever match in Australia on Wednesday. The Spanish club, who had been behind for 48 hours, won 2-3 in a friendly match in Sydney against the All Stars team of the A-League.
Barcelona played at the Accord Stadium, which has a capacity of 83,500 spectators.
![Barcelona played at the Accord Stadium, which has a capacity of 83,500 spectators.](https://www.aviationanalysis.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Barcelona-plays-for-70174-fans-during-a-lightning-visit-to.jpg)
Barcelona played at the Accord Stadium, which has a capacity of 83,500 spectators.
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Barcelona finished its season in the Spanish League last Sunday only. The two-day visit to Australia brings in about 5 million euros for the struggling club.
![Barcelona finished its season in the Spanish League last Sunday only. The two-day visit to Australia brings in about 5 million euros for the struggling club.](https://www.aviationanalysis.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/1653505401_265_Barcelona-plays-for-70174-fans-during-a-lightning-visit-to.jpg)
Barcelona finished its season in the Spanish League last Sunday only. The two-day visit to Australia brings in about 5 million euros for the struggling club.
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Barcelona fell 2-1 to the A-League All-Stars.
![Barcelona fell 2-1 to the A-League All-Stars.](https://www.aviationanalysis.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/1653505401_681_Barcelona-plays-for-70174-fans-during-a-lightning-visit-to.jpg)
Barcelona fell 2-1 to the A-League All-Stars.
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Ansu Fati (left) scored the winning goal for Barcelona fifteen minutes from the end: 2-3.
![Ansu Fati (left) scored the winning goal for Barcelona fifteen minutes from the end: 2-3.](https://www.aviationanalysis.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/1653505402_193_Barcelona-plays-for-70174-fans-during-a-lightning-visit-to.jpg)
Ansu Fati (left) scored the winning goal for Barcelona fifteen minutes from the end: 2-3.
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Frenkie de Jong came to Barcelona. Luke de Jong was in the starting lineup and was substituted over an hour later, Memphis Depay remained on the bench.
![Frenkie de Jong came to Barcelona. Luke de Jong was in the starting lineup and was substituted over an hour later, Memphis Depay remained on the bench.](https://www.aviationanalysis.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/1653505402_607_Barcelona-plays-for-70174-fans-during-a-lightning-visit-to.jpg)
Frenkie de Jong came to Barcelona. Luke de Jong was in the starting lineup and was substituted over an hour later, Memphis Depay remained on the bench.
picture: AP
After the match, one of the fans managed to get into the stadium.
![After the match, one of the fans managed to get into the stadium.](https://www.aviationanalysis.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/1653505402_792_Barcelona-plays-for-70174-fans-during-a-lightning-visit-to.jpg)
After the match, one of the fans managed to get into the stadium.
picture: France Press agency
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