Barcelona close in on leaders Real Madrid with win over Athletic Bilbao

Barcelona saw off Athletic Bilbao 3-0 at the Nou Camp to move to within a point of LaLiga leaders Real Madrid.

Barcelona close in on leaders Real Madrid with win over Athletic Bilbao
Sun, 05 Feb, 2017 - 07:32

Barcelona saw off Athletic Bilbao 3-0 at the Nou Camp to move to within a point of LaLiga leaders Real Madrid.

Paco Alcacer was drafted into the starting XI in place of the rested Luis Suarez and opened the scoring on 18 minutes with his first league goal since a summer move from Valencia.

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CourtsSoccerHeathrowPlace: Nou CampPlace: Northern SpainPlace: Balaidos StadiumPlace: MalagaPlace: MestallaPerson: Paco AlcacerPerson: Luis SuarezPerson: Lionel MessiPerson: Gorka IraizozPerson: Aleix VidalPerson: Luis EnriquePerson: Pablo PiattiPerson: Fernando TorresPerson: Vicente CalderonPerson: TorresPerson: Antoine GriezmannPerson: Angel CorreaPerson: Iago HerrerinPerson: Sergi EnrichPerson: Carlos SolerPerson: Adrian GonzalezPerson: Dani GarciaPerson: EnrichOrganisation: BarcelonaOrganisation: Real MadridOrganisation: Athletic BilbaoOrganisation: BilbaoOrganisation: Celta VigoOrganisation: EspanyolOrganisation: Atletico MadridOrganisation: LeganésOrganisation: LiverpoolOrganisation: ChelseaOrganisation: ValenciaOrganisation: Los Che
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