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Madrid’s rout in Vallecas (3-2) leaves Barça in the lead

BarcelonaGerard Piqué will play this Tuesday his last game as a professional footballer knowing that he can say goodbye to Barça leaving him as leader after Real Madrid stumbled yesterday in Vallecas against Andoni Iraola’s Rayo Vallecano (3-2 ). The white team played a very loose game and are two points behind Xavi’s team, with both teams still having a game to play. Barça in Pamplona and Madrid on Thursday at home against Cadiz.

Rayo, who this season had already defeated Sevilla and drawn with Barça at Camp Nou, came out dominant and scored after five minutes thanks to Santi Comesaña, although Madrid equalized thanks to a penalty that The referee checked the VAR, after a slight foul by Fran Garcia on Marco Asensio. Modric, who didn’t have the day, equalized and shortly after Militao headed the second goal. But Rayo, who made a dent in the self-esteem of a Madrid that has gone two league matches without winning. Before the break, Álvaro Garcia tied a game that Rayo won thanks to a penalty from Carvajal, who touched the ball with his hands. Trejo saw Courtois stop him, but as Carvajal was inside the area it was repeated and in his second shot, Trejo did not miss.

L’Osasuna, sense Abde

Five days after announcing his retirement from Barça, the centre-back will play (9.30 p.m., Movistar LaLiga) the Barça team’s last match in La Liga before the World Cup break. The appointment is at the Sadar in Pamplona against the always demanding Osasuna of Jagoba Arrasate. Jules Koundé and Memphis Depay, still with discomfort, prioritize being at 100% for the World Cup, they are not making the trip against an Osasuna where ex-Blaugrana Abde will be able to play. After this match, Barça will not play again until December 31, against Espanyol.

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