Barca edge closer to title with 1-0 win over Atletico

Barca edge closer to title with 1-0 win over Atletico

Forward Ferran Torres struck late within the first half to present Barcelona a 1-0 house win over third-placed Atletico Madrid on the Camp Nou on Sunday as they tightened their grip on prime spot and moved one step nearer to a twenty seventh LaLiga title.

With eight-games remaining, Barca moved to 76 factors and prolonged their lead on the prime of the standings to 11 factors over rivals Real Madrid in second place. Atletico stay third on 60 factors.

Barcelona halted Atletico’s 13-game unbeaten run because of a fast counter-attack within the forty fourth minute.

Raphinha managed a protracted ball down the proper channel and crossed to Torres on the sting of the world and he calmly slotted the ball previous goalkeeper Jan Oblak.

Source: www.anews.com.tr