500. goal in his career he won Argentinean Lionel Messi.
Five-time winner of the Golden Ball inscribed on the scoresheet on 64 minutes, when used flat Jordi Alba’s cross from the left. Stuttering Barcelona 1: 2, and also broke the worst in six years, streak the number of games without a goal and assists (five).
Previously, the net hit on March 16 in the Champions League with Arsenal FC (3: 1 ). Since that time he is waiting for this jubilee 500th hit, including performances in Barcelona and the national team. On Sunday, he had more opportunities, but his shots blocked defenders or goalkeeper defended Valencia. Completely overlooked him the free throws.
Inefficient were also his colleagues. “Pride of Catalonia” could play ball in the middle and get closer to her rivals at the goal, but in the decisive moments wailing even the Brazilian Neymar and Uruguayan Luis Suarez. In turn, the guests attacked less often, but on the offensive were faster.
The first goal scored in the 26th minute. He helped them in the Croatian Ivan Rakitic, who cut sliding tackle cross, the ball into his own net. At the end of the first half on a counterattack after 2: 0 increased Santi Mina.
After a goal Messi to 1: 2 hosts fell into the rhythm to which accustomed fans for several months when not suffered a single defeat in 39 consecutive matches. Almost without interruption were on the ball and constructing new attacks, but defensive “Bats” was attentive, and several times saved their goalkeeper Diego Alves (one of the brilliant intervention of a shot Rakitic Brazilian had claimed injury to the shoulder, but after a pause he returned to the game).
Valencia moved for a couple of counter-attacks, but guests also lacked cold blood. One hundred percent chance to wasted most effective player this team Paco Alcacer, who skiksował when confronted with only the keeper rivals.
A month ago it seemed that the fight for the title in Spain is already settled. After 30 rounds Barcelona had nine points ahead of Atletico and 10 over Real Madrid. However, both the capital clubs of that time are flawless, but the Catalans acquis has not enlarged. Currently, they have 76 points and are classified over Atletico just because they have a better balance of direct meetings with the rival. “Whites” are in third place with a point behind the leading two.
few days before Barcelona was away Atletico 0: 2 and was eliminated from the Champions League in the quarter-finals. In the first match he won 2: 1, but could not maintain the advantage of the Camp Nou.
In an earlier meeting on Sunday Atletico beat Granada 3: 0. Goals scored Koke (on 15 minutes), Fernando Torres (59) and Angel Correa (83.).
On Saturday, victory was also Real – away to Getafe 5: 1. Goals scored consecutively Karim Benzema, Isco, Gareth Bale, James Rodriguez and in stoppage time Cristiano Ronaldo. This is the 31st league goal of the Portuguese, who is leading scorer. Guests, the last in the table, answered only hit Pablo Sarabii (1: 3).
It is now certain that the “Merengues”, Atletico and Barcelona will take the podium Primera Division, with the result that for sure will play in the group stage the next edition of the Champions League.
– I am glad that once again achieved one of the goals of the club. We have a good run, so information about the promotion to the LM is a little unnoticed, but we are therefore very happy – said the Argentine coach of Atletico Diego Simeone.
On Sunday, the fourth in the table Villarreal unexpectedly lost away to Rayo Vallecano 1: 2, while Sevilla, without resting the quarter-finals of the European League Grzegorz Krychowiak, drew with Deportivo La Coruna 1: 1.
Results 33. round football league Spain:
Sunday
Barcelona 1 – Lionel Messi 63
Valencia 2 – Ivan Rakitic 26-o.g.., Santi Mina 45 + 1
Atletico Madrid 3 – Koke 15, Fernando Torres 59, Angel Correa 83
Granada CF 0
Rayo Vallecano 2 – Javi Guerra 7, Miku 81
Villarreal 1 – Adrian Lopez 20
Sevilla 1 – Vicente Iborra 21
Deportivo La Coruna 1 – Oriol Riera 81
Malaga 0
Athletic Bilbao 1 – Raul Garcia 53
Saturday
Celta Vigo 1 – Pablo Hernandez 7
Betis Sevilla 1 – Alfred N’Diaye 24
Eibar 2 – Sergi Enrich 32, Gonzalo Escalante 58
Real Sociedad 1 – David Zurutuza 7
Las Palmas 1 – Pedro Bigas 3
Sporting Gijon 1 – 48 ions
Getafe 1 – Pablo Sarabia 84
Real Madrid 5 – Karim Benzema 29, 40 Isco, Gareth Bale 50, James Rodriguez 88, Cristiano Ronaldo 90 + 2
Friday
Levante 2 – Giuseppe Rossi 23, Carl Medjani 66
Espanyol 1 – Hernan Perez 7
Table:
MZRP Goals Pts
1. Barcelona 33 24 4 5 88 29 76
2. Atletico Madrid 33 24 4 5 57 16 76
3. Real Madrid 33 23 6 4 98 30 75
4. Villarreal 33 17 9 7 42 28 60 5
. Athletic Bilbao 33 16 6 11 51 40 54
6. Celta Vigo 33 15 8 10 46 53 53
7. Sevilla 33 13 10 10 46 40 49
8. Malaga 33 10 11 12 30 30 41 9
. Eibar 33 11 8 14 45 49 41 10
. Real Sociedad 33 11 8 14 41 44 41 11
. Valencia 33 10 10 13 38 40 40 12
. Las Palmas 33 11 7 15 38 45 40 13
. Deportivo La Coruna 33 7 17 9 42 48 38 14
. Betis Sevilla 33 9 11 13 30 46 38 15
. Espanyol 33 10 6 17 34 62 36 16
. Rayo Vallecano 33 8 10 15 45 65 34 17
. Granada CF 33 7 9 17 33 60 30 18
. Sporting Gijon 33 7 8 18 33 54 29 19
. Levante 33 7 7 19 30 56 28 20
. Getafe 33 7 7 19 29 61 28
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