On the night of Pique’s farewell … Barcelona beat Almeria

Barcelona defeated Almeria, with two goals to nil, on Saturday, in the retirement match of defender Gerard Pique, in the 13th round of the Spanish Football League.

Barcelona dominated the first half and Xavi’s sons were close to opening the scoring after receiving a penalty, but Polish forward Robert Lewandowski missed, leaving the result unchanged in the first session (0-0) .

In the second half Barcelona strengthened their attacking presence, Ousmane Dembele scored the first goal for the blaugrana in the 48th minute after a considerable individual effort, and the Dutchman Frenkie de Jong added the second goal for his team (62 t).

With this victory, Barcelona temporarily reached the 34th point at the top of the table (pending the match of Real Madrid and Rayo Vallecano next Monday), and the balance of Almeria locked at 13th point in 15th place .

Other match results:

Getafe x Cadiz (0-0).

– Valladolid x Elche (2-1).

Celta Vigo x Osasuna (1-2).