Barcelona won 1-0 at home against Athletic de Bilbao (10th) this Tuesday to provisionally regain the lead on league matchday 31in which Atlético de Madrid won 1-0 against Levante (11th) and Getafe (5th) drew 1-1 in Valladolid (15th).
Ivan Rakitic scored the Barça victory goal (70), which put Barça in the lead with a three-point advantage over Real Madridwaiting for what the meregues do on Wednesday against Mallorca, which is fighting for salvation.
- Barcelona had control of the ball, but it was difficult for them to overcome the tangle of players planted by Athletic de Bilbaowho was looking for his chances on the counterattack.
The azulgrana team had to wait for the second half for Messi to leave a ball in the area for the arrival of Rakitic, who shot Unai Simón (70).
With this result, the Catalan team is in first place with 68 points. However, Real Madrid, having a game against Mallorca tomorrow, could take the lead from Barça.
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