The 2019 La Liga-Serie A Cup was the inaugural edition of a competition between two teams from La Liga and Serie A. Barcelona from La Liga and Napoli from Serie A respectively, were the inaugural participants of this event, and played a two-legged series in the United States with the first leg held on August 7 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida and the second leg held on August 10 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Teams Two teams participated in this tournament:

Nation Team Home venue for Napoli Second leg Barcelona First leg

Venues

This tournament was hosted by two venues:

+ United States Miami Ann Arbor Hard Rock Stadium Michigan Stadium Capacity: 64,767 Capacity: 107,601

Format There was no away goals rule since both matches were played at neutral venues; in case of a draw after 90 minutes, a penalty shoot-out would take place.

Matches

First leg

Second leg

GK 1 Alex Meret DF 23 Elseid Hysaj DF 44 Kostas Manolas DF 21 Vlad Chiricheș DF 31 Faouzi Ghoulam MF 7 José Callejón MF 5 Allan MF 8 Fabián Ruiz MF 12 Eljif Elmas FW 9 Simone Verdi FW 14 Dries MertensSubstitutes: DF 13 Sebastiano Luperto MF 20 Piotr Zieliński FW 24 Lorenzo Insigne DF 22 Giovanni Di Lorenzo Manager: Carlo Ancelotti

GK 1 Marc-André ter Stegen DF 2 Nélson Semedo DF 3 Gerard Piqué DF 15 Clément Lenglet DF 18 Jordi Alba MF 20 Sergi Roberto MF 21 Frenkie de Jong MF 19 Carles Aleñá MF 11 Ousmane Dembélé FW 9 Luis Suárez FW 17 Antoine GriezmannSubstitutes: MF 22 Arturo Vidal DF 23 Samuel Umtiti MF 12 Rafinha FW 29 Abel Ruiz Manager: Ernesto Valverde

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