CONSULT THE LALIGA CLASSIFICATION 2020-21
The visit of the FC Barcelona fue todo menos sencilla. Ronald Koeman hopes to downgrade his most habitual players, soaked up by the large number of disputed parties, but he says no era possible plantarle cara a un Betis that jumps to the camp loaded with illusion and tends to complicate -more- the situation of the clowns.
Finally, Frenkie de Jong, Leo Messi and Pedri González play, the last two in the second half, and retrieve a Barça that in the first 45 minutes there is a wealth of ideas. In addition to Ronald Araújo’s lesion, in the tens of minutes of the game, the summer balls are constantly falling in the center of the camp, protagonized by a Sergio Busquets and Miralem Pjanic are brilliant. After all the supremacy, Leo Messi and Francisco Trincão are looking for heroines to save Barça and between the two consumers a rematch that will lead to the second place of LaLiga.
The situation of the blaugrana, ante a Atletico Madrid who continue to be ‘intratable’ it is complicated, but the Barça do what they can for the sum of three in three and intend to reduce the distances with the leader, occupied by the ‘colchoneros’, with the two parties less, teen 50 units. Siete menos tienen el FC Barcelona y Real Madrid (43), but the ‘average goal’ allows Koeman to advance in the classification.
The ‘Champions Zone’ completes a Seville (42 points) won at Getafe, Saturday, at 3-0, with goals from Munir, Gómez and En-Nesyri. Julen Lopetegui’s stands in addition to the regularity and is prepared to receive at Barça el miercoles, by the Copa del Rey, in a match in which he is not likely to meet Lucas Ocampos, who was injured in the shock before joining the club ‘azulón’.
Al Sevilla le siguen Villarreal (36), Real Sociedad (35) and Betis (30). El ‘submarino amarillo’ did not pass elche ante el Elche (2-2), while the Real Sociedad scored for Cádiz by four goals. The ‘Top10’ leads Granada (30), Levante (27) and Athletic Club (25).
El Osasuna Salio of the Descent Zone tras ganar este domingo al Eibar (2-1), que ahora está occupid por el Valladolid (20), Elche (18) y Huesca (16). The jornada 22 will end with the party of Atlético de Madrid and the Celta del Vigo, in the Wanda Metropolitano, with the ‘colchoneros’ being able to get away from their pursuers.
The agenda of Barça
Los culés no se detienen y volverán a la acción este mércoles, frente al Sevilla, en the semifinals of the Copa del Rey, cuyo partido de ida se disputará en el Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán. There will be a complicated party, by the good level of Julen Lopetegui’s, who will be shocked by the much more downbeat azulgran joint.