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Last weekend, Athletic Bilbao came to Nou Camp and suffered a crushing defeat there. Basques did not have a challenge with Barcelona no chance and lost until 0: 6 and made a hat trick from Luis Suarez. The King’s Cup quarter-finals Athletic wanted to show a much better side, but still the clear favorite was Barcelona.
Last season Barcelona and Athletic came down to the final Copa del Rey – then 3: 1 victory pride of Catalonia. The team from Bilbao shocked but everyone in the Spanish Super Cup. In the aggregate to beat the Barca until 5: 1 and picked up the trophy.
On Wednesday, the ball ran out suspended for his conduct of the match against Espanyol Luis Suarez, free and landed a Lionel Messi. Even without those players, but Barcelona dominated from the start and rushed to attack. The effect of goal brought it back in the 18th minute. Arda Turan played well then his box to Ivan Rakiticia, this flat and crossed into the box and share knocking finished Munir El Haddadi.
Pride of Catalonia went with the flow and for 25 minutes already led 2: 0. This time the goal was the result not so much a good share of Barcelona, as a series of mistakes on the defensive Athletic. It started with the withdrawal of ball straight to Neymar, then hit futbolówkę not trying to intervene goalkeeper Iago Herrerín. The situation would still save Aymeric Laporte, but slipped. Neymar while he was in all the smartest and calmly gotten the ball into the empty net.
The result remained the a break in the second half Barcelona controlled the course of the game. Athletic traditionally been able to count on spontaneous cheering of their fans, but a long time he was unable to specifically threaten a rival. It was not until the 82nd minute before Sabin Merino stood a chance, but Marc-Andre ter Stegen did great job.
In 89 minutes finally succeeded. Hitting from a distance of one of the players then turned into … a perfect application for Aritz Aduriz, who gave situational shot and reduced the size of their defeat. Moments later could be even 2: 2, but Ter Stegen Sabina stopped again.
The final result 2: 1 for Barcelona makes it Katlonii Pride is closer to reaching the semi-finals of the Copa del Rey.
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