Atletico Madrid 1-0 Barcelona: Blaugrana’s Empty Domination

DBasia.news – Atletico Madrid successfully defeated Barcelona in Week 10 of the Spanish League 2020/21. Playing at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium, Saturday (11/21/2020) am, Los Colchoneros won 1-0.

Barcelona will serve Atletico, who are known to have an unyielding mentality. The mentality that has been instilled by the architect, Diego Simeone. The mentality that has led them to become the club to be dreaded in recent years.

It is Simeone’s Atletico that Barcelona must defeat. Yes, Barcelona must win this match if you don’t want to fall into a crisis. If they are able to bring home three points from the capital, Barcelona will continue to be among the competitors in the LaLiga championship path.

Conversely, if they lose, the journey will be challenging. Even though it’s still early in the morning, it’s not easy to cut the point deficit. The situation that Barca must face if they go home without points.

The victory over Atletico is not just three points for Barca. They must win because the additional three points are considered to be able to raise doubts regarding Ronald Koeman’s troops. Victory will make Barcelona forget the previous bad results.

And, most importantly, victory will make the pace of Atletico or Real Sociedad falter. In other words, those two clubs are within reach.

Barcelona cannot lose a match against Atletico. As after experiencing a complicated journey, Barca will not be able to bear another bad result. Moreover, Atletico are currently on the front grid of the race. Atletico will be nine points ahead if they defeat Barca.

The last time Atletico was nine points ahead of Barcelona was in 1996. In January 1996, Atletico recorded 55 points, while Barca was 46. The achievement that led to the end of Johan Cryuff’s era at Barca. At the end of the season, Atletico, who was being cared for by Radomir Antic, became champions.

So, Barcelona realized it would be difficult to cut the difference by nine points. For this reason, Barcelona must win at the Wanda Metropolitano. A victory that is not just three points.