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Barcelona crashes Atletico Madrid in a 6-1 win as if it was practice match

Posted on | October 5, 2008 | No Comments

This Spanish league match day provided an exiting derby match between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid.
Everyone was expecting a lot from this derby match , both of the teams are playing in UEFA Champions League and both of them are playing remarkably good quality football,so the expectations were high, but what followed couldn’t be imagined by neither of the fans.

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Barcelona simply crashed Atletico Madrid in front of it’s own supporters at Nou Camp,in a stunning brilliant football match by scoring no more than six goals.The surprise was big because not only did Barcelona scored so many goals in league match after an hesitating start in the Spanish league, but they did it against a formidable team like Atletico Madrid, a team that plays magnificent football and in UEFA Champions League , they managed currently
to win both of the first two matches in an convincing manner and are leaders in the group.

Barcelona headed for a furious start and by the eight minute it was already 3-0 for Barcelona,goals scored by Rafael Márquez ,Samuel Eto’o and Messi .Atletico Madrid replied with a goal to make it 3-1, but the first half agony wasn’t over for Atletico‘s coach, Barcelona scored twice through the goals of Eto’o and Eidur Gudjohnsen .

The second half brought the same playing style, Atletico wasn’t able to change and come back, so Barcelona sealed the game with another strike from the french Henry.

Currently Barcelona are three points behind the leader Villarreal, but after this magnificent performance against Atletico Madrid and after the good results in UEFA Champions League group faze ,Guardiola‘s side seems to have awoken and are beginning to look favorites for winning a new title in Spain.

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