LaLiga: Barcelona defeat Atletico, go 7pts clear of Real Madrid

Barcelona person opened a seven-point spread implicit Real Madrid successful LaLiga, pursuing the last-gasp 2-1 triumph implicit Atletico Madrid connected Saturday night.

Hansi Flick’s men had the accidental to summation their vantage astatine the apical of the log, aft Real Madrid mislaid 2-1 astatine Mallorca earlier successful the day.

But they suffered a setback astatine the Wanda Metropolitano arsenic Giuliano Simeone gave the hosts the pb successful the archetypal half.

Marcus Rashford ensured that Barca went into the interruption level, finishing disconnected a good move.

Atletico besides ended the fractional with 10 men aft Nico Gonzalez was shown a consecutive reddish card.

Although they battled bravely on, Robert Lewandowski netted the victor successful the 87th minute.

LaLiga: Barcelona decision Atletico, spell 7pts wide of Real Madrid