face a serious battle to doubtlessly win the title this season.
La Blaugrana’s profitable begin to 2025 hit a block in opposition to previous foes Getafe as they had been held to a 1-1 attract Madrid.
A fourth successive draw on the Estadio Coliseum highlights the problem Barcelona have in battling out wins in opposition to the resilient hosts.
and the guests did not step up after the restart.
A tie in Madrid means Barcelona finish the night time
The benefit now firmly lies with their title rivals and midfield star admitted they could have to win all 18 of their remaining league video games to stay within the race.
“We in all probability must be good and win all of the remaining video games to have the ability to get well in La Liga,” he stated at full time.
“It’s at all times troublesome to play in opposition to Getafe. They defend with a low block. It’s difficult. However, we must always have defended our lead higher.”
Barcelona return to UEFA Champions League motion in midweek, as they purpose to seal a final 16 place, away at Benfica on January 21 earlier than internet hosting in league motion 5 days later.
