The victory that the FC Barcelona achieved in front of the Athletic of Bilbao this Sunday, by 2-1, no only meant a big step to the possibility to trace back in LaLiga Santander and approach to the tip, occupied by the Athletic of Madrid. The conquest culé also meant the revenge grupal of the team in front of the Basques, as well as the desquite personal of Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann, afterwards that the ones of Marcelino defeated to the ones of Koeman in the final of the Supercopa of Spain around the middle of January, undressing them of the first big opportunity to raise a new title.
Messi and Griezmann dressed of goleadores once again and signed the two so many with which the Barcelona attained to win to the Athletic. In principle, the Argentinian took advantage of a fault committed by Unai Victorious to mark a spectacular so much of free shot, leaving portrayed to the players bilbaínos that conformed the barrier, as well as to Muniaín and to Yeray, those who positioned under the barrier and under the arch respectively, to look for avoid the so much of the captain culé.
Later and, after the tie of the Athletic, propiciado by a controversial autogol of Jordi Alba, the one who was desestabilizado by Of Frames in the action that generated the so much against, Griezmann attained to annotate the 2-1. The goal of the "Principito" arrived when Dembélé delivered a pass between lines to a projected Mingueza, the one who sent the balloon to the half of the area so that the ex Athletic of Madrid finished in front of the arch and went back to put to his by in front in the marker.
Both signed, of this way, his revanchas personal in front of the Athletic, since Messi was expelled in the final of the Supercopa of Spain and Griezmann saw like his two goals were disabled, after the three so many that the Basques annotated this night in The Cartuja. Of equal form, concretised the one who was the revenge grupal of the Barcelona in front of the ones of Marcelino.
Messi, the "hunter of lions"
After the goal of free shot that Lionel Messi annotated him to the Athletic of Bilbao, the Argentinian turned into the player that more goals has annotated him to the Basque group by LaLiga Santander. The Barcelona captain reached the figure of 18 so many annotated in front of the "lions", surpassing like this the 17 annotations that Cristiano Ronaldo had concretised in front of the same.
Further of the goals that Messi has annotated to the Athletic of Bilbao by LaLiga, the one of Rosario adds a total of 27 marked goals to said group,adding those that has achieved to do them in the Glass of Rey and in the Supercopa of Spain. This converts to the star sudamericano in a true "hunter of lions".