Preview of the Real Sociedad-FC Barcelona of the J17 of LaLiga 2019-20

THE START OF A KEY WEEK

Real Sociedad and Anoeta will test Barça's improvement

Published:13/12/2019 - 22:43h

Updated:14/12/2019 - 02:26h

Barça has already done its job in the Champions League, and now faces a key week in LaLiga. Real Sociedad and the always demanding Anoeta stadium will test the improvement of the catalans

The FC Barcelona has gone back to entonarse in the fight by the titles, and after fulfilling with the Champions, now wants to accelerate in LaLiga. The Catalans ensured his presence in the eliminatory Europeans the past Wednesday, and this Saturday, in a complicated visit to San Sebastián, will try to keep a week more in the first place of the championship of the regularity. The aim is clear, win to the Real Sociedad.

In the numerous altibajos of the campaign, seems that now it touches joy for the culés, that feels unsuspecting but without excesses. In a moment delicate of the course went back to give the face, and the victories in front of Borussia Dortmund and Athletic of Madrid have elevated the spirits in the always demanded Barcelona changing room. In the last week of work of the year, this yes, show three commitments of which resolve championships.

In hardly seven days, the pupilos of Ernesto Valverde will confront to the 'txuri-urdin', to the Real Madrid and to the Sportive Alavés. The duel against the Gipuzkoan is key by his difficulty and because the whites visit Mestalla the Sunday, the Classical is it more because it is a direct crash by the leadership suspender belt and the visit of the vitorianos to the Camp Nou also has to translate in a triumph. As it has warned the preparador extremeño, the three points cost exactly the same that the rest.

In this sprint go to see demanded the stars barcelonistas, that took a break in Giuseppe Meazza. With all resolved, the technician did massive rotations against the Inter of Milan and gave opportunities to the less usual, that now will commission to back to the headlines. With so much at stake, it is necessary to regulate efforts without despistarse, to keep the freshness but not giving a metre of advantage to the rivals, sobradamente qualified to give an unpleasant surprise.

It does not be necessary to forget that Anoeta is dangerous territory for the Barça, although recently the Txingurri have softened the series. In the today renamed like Reale Stadium 'punctured' Pep Guardiola, Gerardo Martino and Luis Enrique, but the ex of the Athletic Club remembered to the 'lions' to go out airoso in his two trips. The first season it saldó with a 2-4 and the second with a 1-2, both with traced back.

And in the headcount of arguments neither is necessary obviar to Leo Messi, whose statistical against the Real is noteworthy. The Argentinian is almost always a nightmare for the rivals, and his 15 goals in 23 clashes with the Basque group testify it. Besides, since these went back to the category of gold of the Spanish football, the '10', has marked them at least a so much by year. Except in 2011, and for the moment 2019, the one of Rosario left his stamp in seven consecutive.

The Real trusts Anoeta to brake to the Barça

Although it has not rid of some trip unexpected, the Real Sociedad lives a big year, and fight for consolidating in the zone Champions. In fourth position before crossing with the Barça, the pupilos of Imanol Bailiff mix youth, impudence and experience and pretend to do a gap in the noble zone of LaLiga. In a competition of the most contested, could find the opportunity that carry time looking for.

Further of the sportive questions, the ones of house will try to take advantage of that anoeta him atraganta to the Catalans, since it is one of the stadiums in which they accumulate more defeats that victories. In total have been 80 commitments, of which the visitors have won 23, empatado 26 and stray 31. This Saturday will go back to have battle on the lawn, and in what it film the balloon the triumph will be the aim.