Lionel Messi was denied a goal after Neto fumbled, but Jordi Alba earned Barca a draw with his volley in the 82nd minute. Barcelona needed an outstanding cross from Lionel Messi and a brilliant volley from Jordi Alba to prevent a first defeat of the season at Valencia, forcing a 1-1 draw that preserved their four-point lead at the top of the table over Marcelino's side. The top-of-the-table clash did not live up to its billing in terms of quality but was high on excitement and controversy, with Messi inexplicably denied a goal when Valencia goalkeeper Neto spilled his soft shot over the line. The incident, the second...
Sunday, November 26, 2017
Alba sparkles, scores equaliser against former club as Barca draw in Valencia
Lionel Messi was denied a goal after Neto fumbled, but Jordi Alba earned Barca a draw with his volley in the 82nd minute. Barcelona needed an outstanding cross from Lionel Messi and a brilliant volley from Jordi Alba to prevent a first defeat of the season at Valencia, forcing a 1-1 draw that preserved their four-point lead at the top of the table over Marcelino's side. The top-of-the-table clash did not live up to its billing in terms of quality but was high on excitement and controversy, with Messi inexplicably denied a goal when Valencia goalkeeper Neto spilled his soft shot over the line. The incident, the second...
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