Goals
from Neymar and second half substitute Alexis Sanchez gave Barcelona a
2-1 win at home to traditional rivals Real Madrid in the Camp Nou
Stadium Saturday evening.Jese Rodriguez scored a late consolation goal
for Madrid, who may count themselves unlucky to return home empty handed
after an excellent second half performance.Our store can offer Dsquared Long T-Shirts cheap price, welcome choose!Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti produced a huge surprise with his line up,Isuzu Auto Parts opting
to play with central defender Sergio Ramos in midfield, Javier Carvajal
at right back and Alvaro Arbeloa left on the subs' bench, alongside
Karim Benzema.With Alvaro Morata left in the stand, Ancelotti opted to
play without a specialized striker and instead Gareth Bale, Cristiano
Ronaldo and Angel Di Maria formed a trio with the accent on pace.There
were no surprises in the Barca line up, where Cesc Fabrigas played as a
false "9" and Gerard Pique, who had recovered from a pelvic injury,
partnered Javier Mascherano in defense.Our store can offer High quality Dior(men) Fashion shoes,
welcome choose!Barca carried the weight of the game, but suffered an
early setback when Sergio Busquets was booked for challenging Angel di
Maria from behind, although Ramos soon had his name taken after using
his elbow on Neymar.Madrid looked dangerous from set pieces with
Carvajal crossing well for Bale to knock the ball down into the Barca
box and were well-organized in midfield, happy to drop deep and deny
Barca space.However, on 19 minutes they went to sleep, allowing Andres
Iniesta to advance towards the edge of their penalty area before giving
the ball to Neymar whose right foot shot from a narrow angle took a
deflection on its way past Diego Lopez and into the net.
Messi
should have doubled the lead a minute later as he went clean through on
goal, but Pepe worked back quickly and Messi's shot slid past the
post.The rest of the half saw Barca control the ball, but Madrid kept
their shape and almost snatched a goal on the stroke of halftime.
Ronaldo did well to work space on the left and crossed for the onrushing
Sami Khedira,Buy high quality Coach Grade Sunglasses,
Custom Fit Stripe Shirt and more. whose close range effort was well
saved by Victor Valdes.The second half was a different affair as Madrid
pushed their lines forward and looked to pressure in the Barcelona half,
which created an early half chance for Bale from another cross into the
area.The Madrid pressure saw Iniesta lose the ball in his own half just
before the hour and as Ronaldo's pace carried him into a shooting
position, Valdes pulled off another fine save to keep the scores level.
Madrid had good appeals for a penalty waved away with 20 minutes
remaining as Mascherano looked to have given Ronaldo a push in the
back.Barca were looking ragged and after Benzema replaced Bale, while
Madrid looked better balanced and the Frenchman was unlucky to see his
25 yard shot bounce back off the underside of the crossbar.That was to
be decisive as Alexis scored Barca's second with 12 minutes remaining.
His pace allowed him to turn Varane and chip Diego Lopez from 30 yards Lululemon Women's Pants out.The
goal should have killed the game off, but Jese Rodriguez took advantage
of a late break started by Ronaldo to score a consolation goal for
Madrid in injury time, although Barca were able to manage the last two
minutes to virtually ensure no further football was played.
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