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BARCELONA (Reuters) – Barcelona have gone one step further in their campaign to retain the title of Spain's champion for the second consecutive season after their 3-0 win against Ebar on Sunday in the 19th phase of the competition.
Barcelona, which continued its uprising for the sixth consecutive victory in the competition, climbed to 43 points, a five-point lead over Atletico Madrid, its closest rival, who beat Levante 1-0 earlier in the tournament. the day.
Ibar, who lost his seventh loss of the season, has seven wins and five wins, 22 points in 13th place.
Uruguayan Luis Suarez opened the scoring for Barcelona in the 19th minute, before scoring the second goal, scored by Argentine wizard Lionel Messi in the 53rd minute.
Messi had an appointment with this goal, having raised his goal in the competition to 400, since the beginning of his career with the Catalan team in 2005, knowing that it is the only one. 39, goal # 640, that the leader of Barcelona has played in various competitions with the team.
Messi maintained his league lead this season with 17 goals, three more than Luis Suarez, who scored a third goal for Barcelona and his second goal in the 59th minute.
Barcelona (3-0) Ibar La Liga 2019
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