The Classic It was a great match for the spectators and it left a Madrid in the final and at Barça with the best image of a team with the ability to compete. The blaugrana were consolidated in the construction of an intense block and the madridistas took advantage of their usual weapons, with a rather lethal counter. The match should have been decided on the fate of penalties because no team was superior to the other and the players emptied themselves in a stadium with a white majority in the stands. The Barça came out strengthened after the good match and the Madrid will play to take the title.
The whites embroidered 20 powerful starting minutes with a Barça more timid (“self-conscious”, defined Xavi) but with the goal of Luke changed the decor. The Real lowers his level when he achieves a goal and becomes more conservative, while the Barça yesterday he went for the game at all times. The blaugrana had to overcome the marker twice. And they did, with a Luke notable that he has scored in the last three games he has played, rebelling the agreement the club had reached to refer him to Cádiz. Dembele He was the most dangerous man in the world Barça and when he entered Ansu the magic returned, achieving, once again, a sensational goal that took the team to extra time.
The Barça took too many risks placing Xavi a defense of three against the tips of the Madrid what has in Benzema to a superb striker this season. But Barça it is also risk. Araujo He also completed a great game although the team could not stop the cons that the whites took advantage of. But the tone of the team improves, although yesterday 23 centers were made to the area (that was far from the model) and the defeat was bittersweet, leaving a halo of hope and good competitiveness in the Barça.