After carrying more than a year without losing home in all the competitions, and looking for happen to quarter-finals of the Champions League in front of the Arsenal, the FC Barcelona of Luis Enrique has in front of himself another record to surpass next Wednesday from the 20.45 hours. The Barcelona add to date nine consecutive victories in the Camp Nou and if they achieve to win to the Arsenal, will surpass his own historical record in the maximum continental competition.
Since the Team of "Struggle" won to the APOEL Nikosea by one to zero, has not done more than winning in his own coliseo. Ajax (3-1), PSG (3-1), Manchester City (1-0), again PSG (2-0) and Bayern Munich (3-0) went out escaldado of the Estadi the past campaign and, beside the meetings of this season in front of Bayer Leverkusen (2-1), BEATS Borisov (3-0) and Rome (6-1), form the series of nine consecutive victories home, and fourteen meetings followed without perishing like venue.
And it is that the last time that the blaugranas lost in the Camp Nou was in front of the Bayern of Munich, on 1 April 2013. In that occasion the team was devastated by the sucedido with "Tito" Vilanova, Leo Messi found lesionado and the Barcelona sucumbieron in front of the powerful instrument Teutonic that finish heaving the "orejona" after surpassing to the Borussia Dortmund. After this stumble, the blaugranas have added thirteen victories and a tie in the Camp Nou.
The Athletic of Madrid took down to the Barça of the "Tata" of the Champions with a tie to one in his feudo that cut the previous series. Even so, the fourteen parties followed without losing home are a wonderful data for the bloated culé that now finds in front of a record more, that is the one to surpass the nine consecutive triumphs in Glass of Europe that did the Barça between 1986 and 1992. It was another period and another competition, which only contested the champions of each country, but between the editions of 1985-1986 and the one of 1991-1992 achieved to win nine parties been still in house.
The Manchester United has the record of the competition
If finally it achieves the victory, the Barça will equalise the third better series of the championship like venue. This has it a Juventus of Turín that achieved it between the seasons 1995-1996 (in which it won his last Champions) and the 1997-1998. Besides, it will remain to a party won of the 11 of the Real Madrid between 2012-2013 and 2014-2015 and to two of the Manchester United, that has the record achieved between 2006-07 and 2007-08.
But for this, in front will find to a rival desalmado, fallen in the decline after losing in front of the own FC Barcelona in the Emirates. Wenger played it to him everything to the letter to delete to the group blaugrana and has paid it later. And it is that although the "gunners" arrived to the party in front of the Barça struggling by the Premier and alive in the FA Cup, right now is out of the competition copera and to eight points of the leader of the League, the Leicester City.
The londinenses only have won one of the five parties that have contested from the duel of Champions, and faced up to it a team of Second Division, the Hull City. The last elimination in front of the Watford this Sunday have been the drop that has satisfied the patience of the fans of the team, that from different sectors already asks the dismissal of Arsene Wenger.