With the advantage of being leaders, Barcelona demonstrated the power of concentration against its biggest rival and took an important step towards the title of La Liga
At the end of the afternoon of this Sunday, the 19th, the barcelona stepped on the lawn to dispute the classic with the rival Real Madrid. In another round of La Liga, the Catalan team had the support of the fans and went in search of a draw and the comeback. After leaving behind, Barça saw two unlikely heroes score and secure a 2-1 victory in ‘El Clasico’.
Barcelona on the field!
In the first bids, Barcelona arrived with danger. At two minutes Lewandowski had the chance and kicked it hard, but saw Courtois spread away. Shortly afterwards, little girl headed in the whim and also stopped in the Belgian goalkeeper. After defending themselves, Real Madrid went on the attack and scored away from home.
At eight minutes vinicius jr made a good move on the left and crossed into the area. When trying to cut Ronald Araujo headed back and scored against his own heritage. 1-0 to Madrid. After the goal conceded, Barcelona felt it and slowed down. At 23, Christensen tried, but failed to hit the aim in the attack.
Better throughout the classic, Barcelona continued to create good goal chances. In the 33rd minute, Raphinha took another shot and saw Courtois shine again. After enormous insistence, the Catalan team was successful. At 44, sergi roberto he took advantage of what was left of the defense, arranged it nicely and put it at the bottom of the string. 1 to 1. Halftime!
On the way back to the second half, Real Madrid continued to have problems defending itself. At five minutes nacho had to cut what would have been Raphinha’s goal. At 13, Lewandowski had a good opportunity to finish, but the ball deflected and left the bottom line. Already in the answer, Rodrygo took advantage of the defense’s vacillation, but kicked it out.
Always being more dangerous in the attacking field, Barcelona got closer to the goal again. At 21 minutes, Lewandowski was almost. At 28, Raphinha appeared well and stopped at Courtois again. Already at 30, Lewa finished and hit the net from the outside. On the other hand, Madrid were effective and scored with Asensio. However, VAR disallowed the goal.
After the scare, Barca did not give up on seeking the three points and were rewarded. At 47 minutes, Bucket made a great move on the left and passed to Kessiewho appeared free and put in the back of the net to win by 2 to 1 and isolate himself at the top of La Liga.
Source: sportbuzz
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