RAPHINHA WAS THE MATCH MVP
Raphinha vindicates himself! The Brazilian scored and 'constructed' two other goals
Raphinha took advantage of his first start since returning from his injury, with a goal to open the scoring against Getafe and starting the plays with which Joao Félix and Frenkie de Jong led to the victory.
The FC Barcelona has signed one of his more solvent presentations in LaLiga, with difference. Although in the previous seemed a very uncomfortable party by the intensity that prints the Getafe on the lawn, the ones of Xavi Hernández identified the big problem of his rival, that advanced a lot his defence and suffered in the balloons in long. The incorporation of the extremes was the most efficient solution for the Catalans.
It was not surprise that the two went in in the XI and displaced to Lamine Yamal, the one who after a month and half in which it had played all, rested. To the Brazilian noticed him especially 'active' and taking advantage of his first opportunity in the XI initial since it fell lesionado in the semifinals of the Supercopa of Spain, against the Osasuna, at the beginning of January. It has given more than a reason to Xavi to trust he like a 'disequilibrium' for the rival.
Raphinha, key piece against the Getafe
Raphinha Was the attendant to open the marker when so alone had happened 20 minutes in the clock. It took advantage of of a balloon in long of Jules Koundé to the back of Djené to surpass him in the career and afterwards win to David Soria in the one against one. His definition did not leave space for the speculation and Montjuïc celebrated to his rhythm. Before the end of the first part had two identical opportunities, but failed in his decision: First it commanded the balloon above the crossbar and afterwards yielded to Joao Félix, but the pass was very long.
In the resumption, was different. It learnt of his errors and was key so that the Barça 'shook' of the initial pressure of the Getafe. It commanded the pass with which Christensen appeared by the band to yield to Joao Félix and later manufactured the goal with which Frenkie of Jong put the 3-0. His soltura and capacity to understand what really asked the party was the key for the victory.
Raphinha, thrilled by the party
After the party, LaLiga chose to Raphinha like the 'MVP' of the clash. Xavi substituted him so that it rested and freshen to the Barça, but his influence was absolute for 'win' to an always complicated Getafe. The footballer aimed that the fact to having marked and assisted is "special for me that am in a period of return after injury. I gladden me a lot to go back to the eleven of this way, with goal and assistance. The most important is the victory of the team to follow alive in the competition".
