DBasia.news – Barcelona had to lose 1-2 to Real Madrid in the first El Clasico volume in LaLiga 2021-2022. This result in fact has made the Blaugrana disappointed.
Barcelona and Madrid actually played evenly in the match at Camp Nou, Sunday (24/10). But Los Blancos were more effective in taking advantage of opportunities.
David Alaba silenced the host public through his goal in the 32nd minute. Lucas Vazquez completed the visitors’ win in injury time before Sergio Aguero scored a consolation goal shortly after.
This defeat has made Barcelona fail to approach the top flight. The chances of Memphis Depay and his team mates to win the title are getting thinner.
This condition has made the Barcelona locker room become silent after the match. Koeman also tried to raise the motivation of his players.
“The players like everyone at Barca are disappointed with the result. But this is the way, “Koeman said at a press conference session after the match.
“We have to analyze that we have done well and we have the help of the fans. There’s no time to lower your arms.”
The defeat of his main rival will definitely affect Barcelona’s confidence. But the competition still has a long way to go.
Barcelona still has a chance to bounce back and get back on track for the title race. It can be started when they travelled to Rayo Vallecano’s headquarters on Thursday (28/10) am, WIB.