The FC Barcelona achieved a valuable triumph in Vicente Calderón that, in addition to auparle until the provisional leadership before the Real Madrid played his respective party of League against the Villarreal, served also to recover the stray confidence after a last week in which the Barça had showed his worst version of the season.
It can not say that the game of the culés was brilliant against the Athletic of Madrid, but in the second half the team yes stepped forward to dominate the party and shut to the Athletic of Madrid in his own field, forcing him to create danger only by means of contragolpes.
The Barça had several clear occasions of goal, like a direct fault of Leo Messi or the shot diverted of Luis Suárez, without explaining a finish of head point-blank of Gerard Hammered that it cut across Jan Oblak on the same line of goal.
The FC Barcelona recovers the smile
And, in spite of said occasions failed, in the second half arrived the goals of Rafinha Alcántara and Leo Messi for fraguar a victory that will help, and a lot, mentally to all the staff and technical body of face to the next commitments of League Santander and Champions League, where will do fault a traced back historical to surpass the eighth of final against Paris Saint-Germain. The Barça, in any case, already has recovered the smile.