US EditionBarcelona Closes in on La Liga Title without the Injured Yamal
Fermín López and Marcus Rashford scored as Barcelona stretched its lead over Real Madrid to 11 points with five rounds left.
- On Saturday, Barcelona secured a 2-0 victory at Getafe, ending a six-season winless streak at Coliseum Stadium with goals from Fermín López in the 45th minute and Marcus Rashford in the 74th.
- With Lamine Yamal sidelined for the season due to a muscle injury, little-used forward Roony Bardghji started on the right wing, and Fermín dedicated his goal by flashing the "304" sign referencing Yamal's hometown postcode.
- Barcelona struggled until midfielder Pau Cubarsí won a tackle, allowing Pedri González to feed a pass that Fermín converted past David Soria; Robert Lewandowski then assisted Rashford's solo run for the second goal.
- Real Madrid's title hopes faded further on Friday after a 1-1 draw with Real Betis, extending Barcelona's lead to 11 points in the Liga with five matches remaining before a clasico at Camp Nou on May 10.
- Getafe remains in sixth place fighting for a Europa League berth under coach José Bordalás, as Fermín said about Yamal: "It is too bad he can't play but now he can recover well and play in the World Cup.
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Getafe vs FC Barcelona faced each other at LaLiga Day 32 and the Blaugrana team achieved a victory that strengthens them in the first place in the table of positions.Final scorer: Getafe 0-2 FC Barcelona LaLiga Day 32How was the triumph of FC Barcelona vs Getafe at LaLiga Day 32?FC Barcelona visited the Getafe on the Coliseum court and did it without Lamine Yamal, one of its figures who was low due to a muscle injury in the femoral biceps of th…
Barcelona is at the gates of the two-championship in LaLiga. Blaugranas defeated by 2-0 the Getafe, as a visitor, and stretched to 11 points the advantage that separates them from the Royal Madrid escort, which left units in agony with the Betis of Manuel Pellegrini.The Catalans did not need Lamine Yamal, who will be out for the rest of the season for an injury in the ischiotibial.In that framework, the goals of Fermín López (451′) and Marcus Ra…
Barcelona expands its lead in LaLiga to 11 points, after winning as a 2-0 visitor the Getafe with goals from Ferm n and Rashford.
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Barcelona closes in on La Liga title without the injured Yamal
Barcelona has moved closer to a second consecutive La Liga title after Fermín López and Marcus Rashford scored to help earn its first win at Getafe in six seasons.
Barcelona has won the Getafe this Saturday at the Coliseum on the 32nd day of the League. In the first part without just a few occasions, Roony had the clearest chance with a shot inside the area that left. The Getafe was very well planted in defense of a Barça that could not penetrate the blue zaga. But just before the break, Fermín appeared to solve a hand in front of David Soria to do the first after a leaked pass of Pedri. In the second half…
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