It said Ernesto Valverde does some weeks that to the FC Barcelona had arrived him the moment to begin to discount points and days to be champion of LaLiga, but given the responsibility that supposes to struggle by the title, surely did not expect that those that helped went precisely his main competitors.
In hardly some days, the Athletic of Madrid has happened to want to give the last achuchón to throw the towel by the first place, subtracting worries and tension to a leader that already had a lot work accumulated. His second consecutive stop in Galicia promises to be definite, if it is that it does not arrive already champion.
Point of the Barça or errors of Madrid
The tie that the Catalans left Balaídos did not take advantage of it in the capital, because the rojiblancos fell without discussion in anoeta and the Athletic Club carried a point of Santiago Bernabéu. Like this then , a party less for the alirón, and the distance equalised or even wider.
The balance left to the culés with the need to win to the Sportive of the Coruña, but like the 'colchoneros' himself could contest a date that the Glass postponed for Barcelona and 'merengues', another trip against the Real Betis change the plans: A point in Riazor would leave LaLiga in the City Condal of mathematical way.
This yes, the men of Ernesto Valverde could jump to the lawn with the title in the pocket, because his two rivals will play before. If the Real Madrid does not win the Saturday to the Leganés and the Athletic neither does it the Sunday at 16:15h in Mendizorroza against the Alavés, will not do fault neither play to know champions.
The doublet of the Barça, near at hand
Although the Barça already thinks in recovering of the thump in Champions the season that comes, has some days to enjoy of a doublet deserved and promising, in a campaign that began with a lot of difficulties and has seated some solid bases for the new project. The summer will be important in question of high and low, but only remains to expect that the next course was equal or better. For the moment, it is necessary to enjoy of east.