Saturday, March 17, 2012


Madrid stuns Barca as run goes on

Ronaldo beats Barcelona’s Marcherano before scoring the winning goal for Real Madrid. Reuters

Pongpat Pattamatat

Barcelona: Real Madrid have extended their winning streak for a title of the La Liga  leage with a 3-2 victory over Barcelona at the Camp Nou stadium on Sunday.    
Two goals from Christiano Ronaldo overcame resilient Barcelona at Camp Nou, helped his team to victory, up three points ahead of Barcelona.
 The game started with Xabi Alonso’s penalty shot smacked the crossbar which missed a chance to put Madrid in front in the first minute of the game.
For 4 minutes later, experienced Striker David Villa gave Barca the lead with a good headed from just inside six yard box. Villa doubled Barca’s lead with an unstoppable 35-yard shot into the corner of the net in the 42nd minute.
In the second half, Christiano Ronaldo made a hope forMadrid by scoring a long range goal in the 54th minute. Madrid’s equalizer came through world class striker Fernando Torres    as he seized on full-back Macherano’s mistake to score a    tap-in. Ronaldo forced Barcelona to be the loser by placing a ball into a goal in second-half injury time.
The match ended with Real Madrid’s convincing 3-2 win over Barcelona  
Barcelona boss Gladiola said that “We didn’t perform a solid performance in the second half, so it led us to lose 3 worth points. We will leave the result of this match behind and focus on the next game instead.” 
"Our lads made a superb comback today and Ronaldo was stellar for us," said Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho. " We were happy with the win, but we need other wins to be a champion at the end of the season."
Wining 23 and losing 6 matches have been made a big title chance for Real Madrid so far this season.
 The Real Madrid victory over Barcelona let them get closer and closer to become a champion of the La Liga leage this season which are 3 games remaining.
According to the La Li 2011-2012 table, Real Madrid have to battle with Valencia, Sevilla and Malaga to take at least 6 points for being the champion. 

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