Barcelona are chasing down their La Liga title rivals as soon as once more after a 4-1 win on the street at Sevilla.
On the finish of the weekend’s motion, Barcelona are actually only one level behind second place Atletico Madrid, and two behind leaders Actual Madrid.
and his Barcelona facet seized their alternative in Andalucia with all sides now degree on 23 video games performed.
As a part of a chaotic opening on the Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan,
Ronald Araujo’s first-half harm was the primary speaking level at half time for Barcelona followers earlier than substitute Fermin Lopez immediately headed the away facet again in entrance after the restart.
Vargas’ was denied a second equaliser by VAR earlier than Raphinha lashed dwelling an excellent third purpose to place a ways between the 2 groups late on.
Lopez’s crimson card couldn’t boring Barcelona’s momentum within the closing levels as Eric Garcia headed dwelling Raphinha’s cross to cap off a dominant night time for the guests.
The ultimate consequence tightens up the title race, simply as Flick needed, because the season strikes into its remaining few months for all concerned.
Barcelona even have a schedule benefit over Los Blancos, who face extra matches in Europe, after they and Atletico Madrid already booked a spot within the knockout section for the beginning of March.
With no Champions League recreation in midweek, Barcelona have a break on the horizon, forward of a house conflict in opposition to in-form Rayo Vallecano on February 17 as Actual Madrid face again to again video games in opposition to Manchester Metropolis within the Spherical of 16 playoffs.
Barcelona will be taught their Copa del Rey semi remaining opponents after the draw on February 12.
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