Na old story wey dem dey talk say Barcelona dey perform magic for pitch, and dem don show am again as dem carry Elche go their own side for La Liga match wey happen for MartÃnez Valero stadium.
For that match, Barcelona just dey shine like diamond, as dem take the point wey make dem no forget say dem be the defending champions. Real Sociedad no dey far too, dem just dey gree for top position, but Barcelona no wan hear any gist. Dem wan hold their crown very tight.
As game start, Barcelona no waste time. Na Lamine Yamal wey flick the switch wey give dem the first goal inside 39th minute. Na him open the scoring with fine left-footed shot wey pass Elche defense like say dem no dey. After Yamal score, Ronald Araujo carry come put more fire when him head in the second goal from corner.
But no be say Elche just sit down dey chop pepper, oh! Dem sabi attack well well. Dem try push back and even score one late goal from Javier Moreno, but e no fit change anything as Barcelona don already carry three points waka. Dem dey manage maintain their lead on top La Liga table like say na gold dem dey hold.
Frenkie de Jong don show say him dey play the game of him life. E dey run up and down, carry the ball, and even set up plenty chances for him teammates. Na him dey push the ball like say him dey drive. No be small. If no be the chances wey dem miss, Barcelona for don carry plenty goals come home. But na small-small things wey dey vex coach Hansi Flick, as e dey look those misses, and dey think ‘why this kind thing dey happen for my team?’
As the final whistle blow, fans for stadium shout as dem dey celebrate their best players. The attendance for that match na about 31,233, wey show say people dey interested to see ball action. Elche self no dey sleep, dem dey try hold their own, but Barcelona no carry last.
Na so e be say Barcelona don waka pass Elche, sharpen their confidence for next matches, as dem dey eye for another trophy. La Liga dey hot, and we dey expect more sharp moves from all the clubs. But for now, dem dey inside groove.
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