22/1/2023–|Last updated: 1/23/202312:56 AM (Makkah)
Barcelona strengthened its superiority over Real Madrid at the top of the Spanish Football League, following Pedri scored a goal in the first half during a 1-0 victory over his guest Getafe, today, Sunday, in the 18th round of Liga.
And the balance of “Barca” – who was ecstatic with its recent crowning of the Spanish Super Cup, which it won in Saudi Arabia following its victory over its arch-rivals Real Madrid in the final match – rose to 44 points, continuing to sit on top.
???? Salute the Super Heroes! ????♥️ pic.twitter.com/6DqrusZV02
– FC Barcelona (@fcbarcelona_ara) January 22, 2023
Barcelona outperformed by 6 points over its closest opponents, Real, who will visit Athletic Bilbao later in the day at the same stage.
☑ “Barcelona” continues its brilliance and defeats “Getafe”.
☑ Pedri goal.
☑ lead #LaLigaSantander With 44 points.⏯️ Watch the match summary ????#LaLigaHighlights #BarçaGetafe 1-0 pic.twitter.com/UhlxzSXckh
— LaLiga (@LaLigaArab) January 22, 2023
On the other hand, Getafe ranks 16th, equal to Celta Vigo and Valladolid, with 17 points, with a goal difference from the relegation centers.
⛔???? Giant @DavidSoria18 He was ready for the first threat from Barcelona!#BarçaGetafe#LaLigaSantander#LaLigaHighlights pic.twitter.com/GdSD3G1S8a
— LaLiga (@LaLigaArab) January 22, 2023
Pedri wore a dress of excellence in the match that was held at Camp Nou, following he scored Barcelona’s only goal in the 35th minute.
The Catalan team maintained its progress thanks to the interdependence of its lines and the continued brilliance of its goalkeeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen.
⛔???????? It is unbelievable… What is this??
Oh peace be upon you ????@mterstegen1????#BarçaGetafe #LaLigaSantander #LaLigaHighlights pic.twitter.com/WThxb3zny3
— LaLiga (@LaLigaArab) January 22, 2023
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez made many changes to his squad, as he rested prominent elements such as Robert Lewandowski, Ronald Araujo and Frenkie de Jong, in preparation for facing Real Sociedad in the quarter-finals of the King’s Cup next Wednesday.