How has Barça been doing in LaLiga since Xavi's arrival?

Although his first weeks to the control of the bench were full of tropiezos, as those that carried to the Barcelona to contest the Europe League when finishing third in the phase of groups of the Champions, the FC Barcelona, now under the orders of Xavi Hernández seems to have recovered the illusion.

The most recent sample of this has been the victory in front of the Athletic of Madrid by 4-2 that plants them for the moment in the fourth position of the tournament of the regularity to two of advantage on the colchoneros. Now, the challenge is to keep in the 'zone of Champions' and struggle for continuing rising in the table of classification.

The egarense arrived to the City Condal after the exit of Ronald Koeman and the interinato of Sergi Barjuan. For then, already it was evident the crisis that suffered the Barcelona team, being even in the ninth position of LaLiga. However, the Barça attained to advance of progressive way until planting in the European places.

The Barça would be second

So much with the Dutch as with the today trainer of the filial there was an important escape of points, something that also occurred with Xavi. Even so, the negative registers have been minors with the egarense in comparison with his ancestors in the charge, a legacy that has happened them bill to the culés until today.

In fact, if only they took in consideration the points since Xavi assumed the control of the bench, the Barcelona would situate in the second box with 21 points obtained in the 10 dates contested since. The leader would be the Real Madrid with 26, whereas the Villarreal and the Betis would complete the squares of Champions with 19 units; the Getafe and the Seville would be fifth and sixth with 19 and 18 points, respectively.