Domestic treble to drown European sorrows

The FC Barcelona was imposed on Sporting Huelva at the end of the queen’s cup (6-1) to sign a domestic treble in a season that will end with a bittersweet after losing the final of the Champions before him Lyon. The balance is remarkable, it could not be otherwise by winning the League-Cup-Super Cup triplet, but the clear objective was to retain the Champions League and it was not like that.

There will hardly be two endings as antagonistic as that of the Champions in Turin last Saturday, May 21, and that of the queen’s cup from this sunday in Alcorcon. An opponent like him Lyon Olympics and a rival like him Sporting Huelva, with all due respect to the team from Huelva. The Juventus Stadium (41,507 spectators) before the Santo Domingo (5,100 sp.). Start at 7:00 p.m. on a Saturday versus 11:30 a.m. on a Sunday. And the list could go on.

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All of this involved starting the game with a Barça unknown and a Sporting Huelva delivered, brave and looking from you to you to the almighty Barça. The Andalusian team was able to go ahead after a header from Anita Marcos what Sandra Cloths miraculously cleared the post but the rebound ended up in the Sporting footballer getting in the way with her partner Keane to waste a clear opportunity.

Huelva’s error in attack was replicated in defense six minutes later, and what could have been 0-1 ended in 1-0. Torrejon He finished off with a header and the ball, repelled by the post, tried to clear it Fisher but on the goal line he crashed it into his goalkeeper, DolanWith the presence of Alexia pressing, and the ball ended up going in.

Ruined the powerful start of Sporting, Mapi Leon He put the second header in a corner served by Martens to put the final on track but when it seemed that goals would be falling one after another, which is what usually happens when Barça opens the can, the inaccuracy and Barca discomfort appeared.

They failed to carburize with the usual fluidity and at game time it was 2-1. A bad exit of the ball in the azulgrana area, with an error of Marionaleft the ball in the boots of Castellónwhich with a subtle touch sent it over the long stick of cloths to achieve the goal of Sporting.

Faced with the threat of a tight end appeared again Martens to give his second goal assist, both from corners, and in this case with Crnogorcevic as a finisher. also appeared claudia pinaclosing a spectacular personal season with a great goal on his return to the Barça club, equaling Aitana As Barça’s fifth top scorer of the season, both with 18 goals.

Lieke Martenswhose future has Barcelona in suspense at the end of his contract and there is no news of his election, scored the fifth with a header, signing an excellent service record in the final.

in the discount Alexia The curtain came down on the season with a goal to close the final 6-1.

The final whistle sounded, the season ended, they celebrated the victory properly and now a summer begins where there will be arrivals and departures in the Barça team with the aim of revalidating the domestic treble and regaining the European throne.

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