Al -Malab newspaper – Barcelona regained the top of La Liga, by winning (1-0) over its guest, Rayo Vallecano, Monday evening, in the round of 24, at the “Luis Companis Olympic” stadium.
The only Blaugrana goal was scored: Robert Lewandowski, from a 28th minute penalty.
With this victory, Barcelona raised its score to 51 points at the top of the Liga, which is the same number of runner -up points, Real Madrid, which is late for its rival by the difference of direct confrontations.
On the other hand, Rayo Vallecano froze at 35 points, in sixth place.
The match began with pressure from the owners of the land, as Lewandowski received a cross from his teammate Ravenia, heading the top goalkeeper Batala in the 3rd minute.
The Vallecano player, Khaled Abdel -Mumin, was tightened by the Blaugrana defender, Hector Fort .. But the referee refused to calculate a penalty for the guests, in a decision that sparked an arbitration controversy.
Bidri passed a magic between the depth of the Valekano defense, and it reached Ravinia who received and hit, but the goalkeeper Batala tackled, before the ball collided with the defense, and reached the arms of the goalkeeper, in the 23rd minute.
The match referee decided to calculate a penalty in favor of Barcelona, due to the overthrow of Patty Cis, Valekano defender, to his counterpart in the Catalan team, Eino Martinez.
Lewandowski was enforced, and he succeeded in paying off the right of the goalkeeper, to give the progress of the Blaugrana in the 28th minute.
Jorge de Frotus scored a goal for Rio Vallecano, in the 43rd minute, but the match referee canceled it for offside.
At the beginning of the second half, Bidri passed a ball to Lvandowski, who went away from the goal.
Ravenia called for a penalty kick, after filling with Ratio Vallecano, 62nd, but the referee indicated to complete the game.
Barcelona goalkeeper Vegsik Cheeseche starred in confronting a shot from De Frotus, holding her twice in the 66th minute.
Ravenia missed the opportunity to add the second goal, in the 72nd minute, when he received a pass from Olmo to be unique to the goalkeeper, but towards the top of the goal.
De Frutus almost kidnapped the equalizer for Valekano, when he reached a cross from the left side, and hit his head with the top of Chesney, in the 90th minute.
Barcelona players maintained their progress until the final whistle, to regain the lead of La Liga from their traditional rivals Real Madrid.
