الأحد، 9 نوفمبر 2014

FC Barcelona News: 9 November 2014; Barça Earn Comback Win Against Almeria Despite "Worst Game of the Season"


UD Almeria v FC Barcelona (1-2): Barça make late comeback and win | FC Barcelona

With Leo Messi lurking just shy of the all-time La Liga scoring record and with Neymar and Luis Suarez starting the game on the bench, it was a late score by Jordi Alba that completed FC Barcelona's thrilling come from behind 2-1 victory over a surprisingly aggressive Almería side.


Jordi Alba says it's all about teamwork | FC Barcelona

One of Saturday's key players was Jordi Alba, the left back whose late goal on an assist from Luis Suarez gave Barça the win. "I'm not the hero, we won because of teamwork. They were better than us in the first half. It was tough, but we came out swinging after the half and tried to turn it around," he explained.


Luis Enrique impressed with 'the win and our finishing' | FC Barcelona

Luis Enrique was honest after his side dramatically came back in the second half to beat Almeria on Saturday afternoon. "This was our worst game of the season." He assured, however, that "the best thing about this game is the result and how we were able to finish. We've got a lot to work on."


No dramas as Real roll on | Sky Sports Football

Gareth Bale and Sergio Ramos had Real 2-0 up but an error from James Rodriguez allowed Alberto Bueno to score and give the visitors some hope at the break. That would not last long, though, as second-half goals from Toni Kroos, Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo saw Carlo Ancelotti's men regain their two-point lead at the top of the Primera Division.


Malaga extend winning streak to five games | Sky Sports Football

Mikel Arruabarrena's 42nd-minute strike following a defensive mistake put visiting Eibar ahead but Malaga levelled at the start of the second half through Juanmi. The home side then took the lead when Amrabat netted his last-gasp spot-kick after Raul Navas had handled in the box - with the centre-back being shown a second yellow card in the process.


Celta Vigo frustrated by Granada | Sky Sports Football

Sergi Gomez had a first-half goal disallowed while the visitors had goalkeeper Roberto Fernandez to thank for keeping a clean sheet. The result means Celta, who stretched their unbeaten run to four games, dropped down one place into seventh, while Granada moved up two places into 14th.


Goalless between Getafe and Elche | Sky Sports Football

Fran Escriba's Elche had marginally the better chances and were denied on a couple of occasions by Getafe stopper Vicente Guaita, while in the second half their striker Jonathas squandered the best opportunity of the game. Getafe went into the match following an impressive display in their 2-0 win at Deportivo La Coruna but could not follow it up in front of their home fans, managing just three attempts on goal in the 90 minutes.







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