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Saturday, November 13, 2010

Barcelona 3-1 Villarreal: Messi double inspiring


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Two goals from Lionel Messi inspired Barcelona won the battle hard and fast against Villarreal. Barca eventually won 3-1 so as to temporarily lead the Spanish Primera Liga standings.

Spiked with five yellow cards, super-fast game that demonstrated both teams that turn the 90-minute match at Camp Nou on Saturday (13/11/210) . Villarreal as the visitors able to keep up the speed of flowing football that was exhibited in Barcelona.

Team "Yellow Submarine" not hesitate to play hard and have to deploy two to three players to drown out the individual techniques are shown Andres Iniesta, Messi, and David Villa.




Thanks to the agility Villa, Barca managed to open the scoring at minute 21. The Spain striker dribbled near goalkeeper Diego Lopez before releasing a low kick into the goal.

Winning one goal somewhat loosened this game Blaugrana and put to good use by "Yellow Submarine". When players complained that the referee considers Barca Messi Offside, Villarreal build attacks from the left wing. Nilmar quick stab into the penalty box and ultimately outwit goalkeeper Victor Valdes. 1-1 score lasted until the interval.

Tempo of the game was dropped in the second half, even more bitter by the support of the audience. Having repeatedly failed to penetrate the opponent's defense meeting, Barcelona finally managed to steal a goal in the 58th minute.

Goal started when Xavi violated opponent near the opponent's penalty box. While the Villarreal player was still not ready, it passes the ball to playmaker Lionel Messi. Messi played with Pedro and cooperation that the two ends with Messi flick into the Diego Lopez net.

After the failure of Giuseppe Rossi interspersed break Barca's goal, seven minutes later Messi back nets thrilling opponent. This time, Messi escaped the offside trap and free to poke assists from Pedro.

Line-ups;

Barcelona: Valdes, Alves, Puyol, Abidal, Maxwell; Xavi (Mascherano 88), Busquets, Iniesta, Messi, Pedro, Villa (Keita 72).

Villarreal: D. Lopez, Angel, Marchena, Musacchio, Capdevila, Cani (Senna 70), Valero (Montero 78), Bruno, Cazorla, Rossi, Nilmar.