The long stop of three months for the pandemic has not affected the Barcelona, who returned this Saturday to the competition goal 4-0 Mallorca to strengthen the leadership league and put pressure on Real Madrid in the race for the title.
The question about the status of the form of the catalans was soon clear when the chilean Arturo Vidal scored the 1-0 pitches a center of Jordi Alba (2), after the Danish Martin Braithwaite he made it 2-0 (37), Jordi Alba put the 3-0 (79) and Leo Messi closed the account (90+3), in a match, interrupted by a spontaneous.
Even though it is a meeting behind closed doors and among strict security measures by the pandemic, a man with a t-shirt of Argentina managed to jump to the field to try to take a selfi with Jordi Alba before being removed from the field.
The Barcelona came out very intense, pressing up to retrieve soon the ball in the field opposite, speedily getting the prize of the goal of Vidal.
The both completely disoriented to the locals, who were suffering to shake off the harassment of the catalans, led by a Leo Messi, who sought the partnership with Jordi Alba, and with his companions in front.
Brathwaite premieres
The argentine was the beacon they were looking for, all his companions in the vicinity of the opponent’s area. The Mallorcain need of points to try to get out of the relegation zone, tried to slowly stretch, in spite of the barrage barca, supported in the work of Take Kubo.
The international japanese, which was put to the test the goal Marc-André Ter Stegen with a cross shot (22), was the catalyst of the game of the locals, who were trying not to turn back.
But, when best was the Mallorca, Braithwaite chased a ball in the point of criminal to shoot at the goal Manolo Reina (37) expanding income visitor and scoring his first goal in a barca shirt, after its signing in February from the Leganés.
The rest served to encourage the Mallorcaafter the pause point was to shorten distances with a shot of Ante Budimir that was out by very little (48), although the Barca he kept control of the meeting, encouraging the technical Quique Setién to give input to Luis Suarez.
The uruguayan returned five months later after an operation knee occupying the place of Antoine Griezmann (57). From that Suarez he stepped on the grass, Messi do not hesitate to search to your couple uruguayan to try to do the third, but it would be Jordi Alba, the author of the third goal barca.
The side took advantage of a ball pumped Messi to leave and make it 3-0 (79), before the wizard became a scorer in the fourth.
Messi goes on
Messi, who had been trying to attend Suarez, has received from the uruguayan on the front, crossed and fired to make it the 4-0 final. Of step, the argentine is the undisputed top scorer of LaLiga with 20 goals, six more than real madrid Karim Benzema, pointing to his seventh ‘pichichi’ as the maximum gunner of the championship, which will become the only player with many trophies, rising to six of the mythical striker Telmo Zarra.
The victory makes it a little more of a leader to the Barcelonathat leads now on a five-point, Real Madrid, second classified, the Sunday will receive the Eibar with the need of victory to keep close to the catalans.
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