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Joao Cancelo celebrating his goal in Barça-Celta

AGAINST CELTA, THE LAST CULÉ EPIC

Barça, a specialist in great comebacks in LaLiga

Published:24/09/2023 - 11:46h

Updated:24/09/2023 - 11:46h

On Saturday, FC Barcelona completed its second comeback so far in the League and the most spectacular in a long time. The culés overcame a two-goal deficit for the seventeenth time in the tournament to regain the lead

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The traced back in LaLiga are already a habit for the FC Barcelona. After coming rear in the second part in front of the Villarreal in The Madrigal in the day 3, the ones of Xavi Hernández completed the epic the Saturday in front of the Celtic of Vigo (3-2) with three so many in the last nine minutes of the time regulate to trace back a 0-2 in front of the Galician group.

This was the tenth seventh occasion in which the Barça surpassed a deficit of two so many in League, something that did not achieve from the 2013/14 in front of the 'yellow Submarine'. In 54 minutes, the ones of Gerardo 'Tata' Martino fell 2-0 in The Madrigal and attained to give it gone back with two so many against of the local group and a goal of Leo Messi in the minute 82. At the end, the Athletic of Madrid remained with that League.

The Barça also was able to trace back a 0-3, but in Glass

The only time in which the culés surpassed a deficit of three so many in domestic competitions dates of the Glass of the King 1996/97, in front of the Athletic of Madrid. In the party of turn of quarter-finals, the Barça fit a 'hat trick' of Pantic in half hour, but reacted of spectacular form in the complement thanks to a triplete of Ronaldo Nazario to finish winning 5-4 in Camp Nou. In 'semis', the Barcelona group crushed to the UD The Palms before defeating to the Betis in the final 3-2.

This same season, the culés had completed another similar epic in League in front of the Saragossa in The Rosaleda. The party was 3-2 in favour of the venues in the minute 52 and finish 3-5 thanks to the goals of Popescu, Luis Enrique and Ronaldo. The Real Madrid finish remaining with the tournament and the Barça finish second, to alone two points of the whites.

Other traced back epics in the last decade

Definitely, the traced back more remembered in the last years was the one of the turn of eighth of final of the Champions 2016/17 in front of Paris Saint-Germain. The Barça attained to give turn to a very hard 4-0 in the gone with a historical 6-1 in which the then directed group by Luis Enrique marked three so many between the 88' and the 90+1', with Neymar Jr. Like figure and Sergi Roberto converting the sixth goal in the last played of the party.

In League, another traced back remarkable was the one of the 2012/13, in front of the Seville. The ones of Tito Vilanova traced back a 2-1 in tre minutes in Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán with so many of Cesc Fábregas and David Villa in the minutes 84 and 87. The Barça won that League with holgura, equalising the record of 100 points in 38 days that had reached the Madrid a year before.