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La Liga: Girona held Barcelona to a goalless draw

Madrid. Barcelona are yet to recover from their humiliating defeat at the hands of Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey semi-finals and were held to a goalless draw with Girona in the Spanish league football tournament La Liga. Despite this result, Barcelona have extended their lead over second-placed Real Madrid to 13 points with 10 matches remaining. Real Madrid were defeated 3-2 by Villarreal on Saturday. Barcelona now have 72 points from 28 matches while Real Madrid have 59 points from the same number of matches. Atlético Madrid is in third place with 57 points.

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Barcelona lost 4-0 to Real Madrid in the semi-finals of the Copa Cup last week. It was the first time since 1963 that Barcelona had lost to Real Madrid by a four-goal margin at home. He was expected to make his return on Monday but none of his frontline players came to a halt against Girona’s strong defence. Barcelona have been unbeaten in the 14 La Liga matches they have played at their home ground this season.

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