FC Barcelona 5 – Athletic Club 1

Athletic Club was defeated in the Camp Nou (5-1) against the indisputable leader FC Barcelona. The Catalans have been superior, mainly as a result of the first goal, and although our players have tried to be faithful to their style until the final whistle, the distance has always been insurmountable. Pique (21 ‘) Messi (24 ‘), who was adjudicated the goal in the referee’s match report despite the fact that it was Amorebieta, in an attempt to clear, who scored an own goal, The other goals scored in the match were the work of Adriano (45+), Fabregas (56 ‘), Ibai (65 ‘) and Messi (69 ‘).

Muniain finally couldn’t take part in the game as he was suffering from a stiff neck, whereas Iturraspe won’t be able to play on Sunday against Celta as he was booked with his fifth yellow. During the week, we close off this season’s European venture with the continental farewell to San Mamés against Sparta Praha.