Real Madrid got over their Copa del Rey exit as a tired
Barcelona fall 7 points behind.
Barcelona started this seasons league campaign with a
crushing 5-0 victory over fellow Champions League qualifiers Villareal. 33
games later for Barcelona and 28 for Villareal they met again at 'El Madrigal'.
Since the opening game of the season, ‘El Submarino Amarillo’ have crashed out
of the Champions League, sacked their manager and find themselves in the the
drop zone. Barcelona on the other hand have been crowned World Champions (adding
to their Super Cup and UEFA Super Cup titles) and are favourites for both the
Copa del Rey and the Champions League. However, the 0-0 draw late on Saturday
evening see's Barcelona fall 7 points behind leaders Real Madrid.
