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During the weekend, the 22nd round of the Spanish "Primera" championship continues, where the tournament champions suffered a defeat.
"Barcelona" players clashed with "Valencia" in front of their own fans. The victory with a score of 2-3 was celebrated by the "bats" at the "Camp Nou" fortress.
The first goal came in the 7th minute when Alexis Sanchez put "Barcelona" ahead, but Daniel Parejo equalized the score towards the end of the first half.
The second half started better for the "Valencia" club this time - Pablo Piatti defeated the Catalan goalkeeper Victor Valdes in the 48th minute.
In the 53rd minute, Lionel Messi brought back the intrigue by scoring a goal from the penalty spot. However, just six minutes later, the decisive goal was scored by Paco Alcacer, who snatched three important points for his team.
It is worth mentioning that in the 78th minute, Jordi Alba, the left-back of the team led by Gerardo Martino, was sent off the field after receiving a second yellow card.
Tomorrow, both Madrid teams "Real" and "Atletico" will have the opportunity to push "Barcelona" into third place.
Results / Table / Video:
"Barcelona" 2 - 3 "Valencia"
"Levante" 0 - 0 "Rayo"
"Getafe" ? - ? "Valladolid"
"Malaga" ? - ? "Sevilla"
