Saturday, April 23, 2011

Barca continued to drive toward championship, beat Osasuna 2-0



Great victory achieved by closest rival, Real Madrid, Barcelona responded positively. Barca able to return to keep a distance with Los Blancos after defeating his guest, Osasuna at Camp Nou, (23 / 4).

After being forced to play 120 minutes in the Copa Del Rey final fight, coach Josep Guardiola then do the rotation in this fight. Lionel Messi, Andres Iniesta, Xavi Hernandez, Pedro and Gerrard Pique are reserved because of fatigue. Their position was filled with young players like Ibrahim Affelay, Jeffren Suarez, and Thiago Alcantara.

In the 24th minute, Jeffren cross pass from the left side is struck by David Villa with his right foot. This was Villa's first goal after 11 matches without scoring.

Barca's second goal made ​​Lionel Messi, who replaced David Villa in the second half. Messi took his goal well with a rare right-footed strike.

With an additional three points, Barcelona keep their distance to 8 points with Madrid, and it took 4 points again to the title.

Lineups:
Barcelona: Victor Valdés, Gabriel Milito (Xavi Hernandez 66), Javier Mascherano, Maxwell, Dani Alves, Sergio Busquets, Seydou Keita, Thiago, Ibrahim Afellay, David Villa (Lionel Messi 58), Jeffrén Suárez (Andres Iniesta 46).

Osasuna: Ricardo, Lolo, Miguel Flaño, Nacho Monreal, Nélson, Krisztian Vadocz, Javad Nekounam, Javier Camuñas, Alvaro Cejudo (Javier Calleja 87), Damia (Walter Pandiani 80), Kike Sola (David Timor 84).





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