Only gave the leader Barcelona this Saturday (29). In the middle of Camp Nou, the Catalan club did not take notice of Real Betis and, for the 32nd round of the spanish leaguethrashed the rival by 4 to 0. The Brazilian Raphinha had a good performance, with the right to assist and goal.
In addition to the winger, Christensen, Lewandowski and Guido Rodríguez, against, scored in the match.
With the result, Xavi’s men remain 11 points ahead of vice Real Madrid – who also won this Saturday – on the leaderboard. The Catalan club has 79 points, in a campaign of 25 wins, four draws and three defeats.
Betis, on the other hand, remains at 49 points conquered. The 6th place in the Spanish Championship has 14 wins, seven draws and 11 defeats in the competition.
In the next round, Barcelona receives Osasuna at Camp Nou, at 2:30 pm (Brasília time) next Tuesday. Betis, on the other hand, faces Athletic Bilbao at San Mamés, at 5 pm on Wednesday.
The game – Barça needed only the initial 45 minutes to forward the victory. At 13, Raphinha crossed from the right and Danish defender Christensen appeared to complete the header and open the scoring. At 32 minutes, Edgar González — who replaced the injured Luiz Felipe during the match — received the second yellow card, was expelled and, in addition, facilitated Barça’s mission.
Shortly afterwards, top scorer Lewandowski pounced on Koundé’s cross and scored his 19th La Liga goal. Near the end of the initial stage, Raphinha’s goal was disallowed for offside – but, after a long VAR check, the Brazilian’s goal was confirmed: 3-0.
In the second half, which featured the ball hitting the post by Lewandowski and applause from the local crowd for Joaquín, a Betis idol, Barça extended the scoreboard. In the 36th minute of the final stage, Guido Rodríguez scored after Ansu Fati’s cross and gave final numbers to the match.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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