After booking their return to the Copa del Rey final, the ESPN FC crew reflect on Barcelona's evolution since their Spanish Super Cup loss against Real Madrid. A first Barcelona goal for Philippe Coutinho helped his side set up a Copa del Rey final against Sevilla thanks to a 2-0 win against Valencia. Barca had a 1-0 lead going into Thursday's semifinal second leg and Coutinho's goal just after coming on as a substitute at half-time left the home side needing three goals to progress. That always looked unlikely and any slim hopes Valencia had of turning things around were ended when Ivan Rakitic added a second goal for the Catalans late on. Positives It's...
Thursday, February 8, 2018
Coutinho scores first Barca goal, Suarez 8/10 in win vs. Valencia
After booking their return to the Copa del Rey final, the ESPN FC crew reflect on Barcelona's evolution since their Spanish Super Cup loss against Real Madrid. A first Barcelona goal for Philippe Coutinho helped his side set up a Copa del Rey final against Sevilla thanks to a 2-0 win against Valencia. Barca had a 1-0 lead going into Thursday's semifinal second leg and Coutinho's goal just after coming on as a substitute at half-time left the home side needing three goals to progress. That always looked unlikely and any slim hopes Valencia had of turning things around were ended when Ivan Rakitic added a second goal for the Catalans late on. Positives It's...
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