Na serious gbege wey FC Barcelona find demself as dem dey prepare for second leg of Copa del Rey semi-final against Atlético Madrid. Wetin happen for first leg na wah! Four goals wey dem concede for first half don turn the match into mountain climb for dem.
Diego Simeone and im boys don pepper Barca well well! As dem start the match na just seven minutes dem don score first goal, e be like say Joan García dey trek for back-pass no well, and dem don carry 🥴 go front.
Another seven minutes later, Antoine Griezmann wey no fit forget im blaugrana days, don fire another one enter net. E no dey funny as Barça wey dey always dey fight comeback miss am this time. By halftime, Atleti don already score four goals, and dem be like say dem no wan stop!
Even Nigerian star, Ademola Lookman don contribute as him score third goal. Na serious fire dem bring come this match! Julian Alvares no wan carry last as him deliver blow wey make am 4-0 before halftime. As fans sit down dey watch, e be like say dem dey watch horror movie.
Barca just dey struggle, although Fermin Lopez try with some chances but dem no fit break Atleti defense. E be like say history no wan repeat itself again as dey dey remember wetin happen for last season semi-final. But this time, Atletico don show dem say dem serious!
When second half start, Pau Cubarsí don find net just like that, but mbok, the goal no count as dem flag am offside. E no go fit change the match wey don dey like nightmare for Barça as dem dey play with ten men after Eric García collect red card for last-man tackle. Na wah!
Even Atlético come dey slack for second half but dem still get chances wey dem miss. Barça go need all di luck wey dem fit gather to turn dis one around when dem go meet for Spotify Camp Nou again on March 3. Na so football be, sometimes you dey down today, tomorrow you fit rise again.
Fans go hold dem heart well as dem prepare for this return leg; wahala no dey go fit finish but we go still dey chant ‘Força Barça!’ as dem go need am like never before. Wetin you think, fit dem bounce back?
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