BARCELONA -- Lionel Messi came off the bench to help Barcelona avoid defeat against Athletic Bilbao, setting up a late equaliser for fellow substitute Munir El Haddadi to secure a 1-1 draw. Athletic took a first-half lead through Oscar De Marcos and looked set to hold on to the three points as Messi and Philippe Coutinho were denied by the woodwork. However, Barca snatched a point in the 84th minute when Messi teed up Munir after his initial shot had been saved by Unai Simon. Positives Barca...
Saturday, September 29, 2018
Ivan Rakitic's off day sums up draw vs. Athletic as Barcelona drop more points
BARCELONA -- Lionel Messi came off the bench to help Barcelona avoid defeat against Athletic Bilbao, setting up a late equaliser for fellow substitute Munir El Haddadi to secure a 1-1 draw. Athletic took a first-half lead through Oscar De Marcos and looked set to hold on to the three points as Messi and Philippe Coutinho were denied by the woodwork. However, Barca snatched a point in the 84th minute when Messi teed up Munir after his initial shot had been saved by Unai Simon. Positives Barca...
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