From the arrival of Ernesto Valverde to the bench of the FC Barcelona, the path of the Barcelona group in LaLiga Santander has been totally flawless. The past season the championship suspender belt finish in the Camp Nou, with the Catalan team no only dominating in points, but also in the game.
The FC Barcelona closed the championship with 93 points achieved through 28 victories and 9 ties. The Barcelona team only lost a party in the championship, that went in the final stretch of campaign, when the culés already had proclaimed champions days before.
The big championship that made the FC Barcelona contrasted with the discreet career of the Real Madrid, that only added 76 points, a total of 16 less than the team of Ernesto Valverde. True is that the group of, then, Zinedine Zidane won the Champions League, but so much in League as in Glass of the King hardly opusieron resistance.
Besides, there is a very significant data that portrays the situation of both teams from does a year: the FC Barcelona, while it has been trained by Ernesto Valverde, never has gone by behind in points in the classification of LaLiga. True is that in the second day of the present campaign has closed with the white leaders, but only by the difference of goals.
Until the moment, the FC Barcelona and the Real Madrid head the classification of LaLiga Santander with two victories, something that does to foresee, already from the start, an important duel to do with the competition of the regularity, that in the last years is used to to fall of the edict culé.
Athletic of Madrid, the third applicant
The Athletic of Madrid, in spite of that carries four points -empató the first partdo of LaLiga in Mestalla in front of Valencia- also has a lot of things that say in the championship suspender belt. Signings like the ones of Rodri or Thomas Lemar do that the team of Diego Pablo Simeone still was more complete that the past campaign.