Internet Desk: Barcelona did not even feel Neymar’s absence in the match against Las Palmas for the 18th round of La Liga on Saturday afternoon. It is no wonder that the Catalans have applied 5-0 to the team of the Canary Islands in the stadium Nou Camp.Luis Suarez (twice), Lionel Messi, Arda Turan and Aleix Vidal rocked the net for Barca.
With the result, the commanders of Luis Enrique reach 38 points, two less than Real Madrid. The Catalan team, however, has two more games than the current leader of the Spanish Championship.
Without the Brazilian ace, spared by the technical commission, Barca attacked from the early minutes. Arda Turan and Rafinha supplied the absence of jersey 11 and created great opportunities. Alongside Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi, they infuriated the Las Palmas defense.
After 14 minutes, Luis Suarez came in to finish the match. He took advantage of Andre Gomes’ cross to send to the back of the net. With more volume of play, Barcelona wasted good chances to extend the score. The most obvious was lost by Argentine Lionel Messi, face to face with Varas.
Barca only returned to make the joy of the 81 thousand present at the Camp Nou on lap of the interval. Lionel Messi used the failure of the goalkeeper to expand to seven of the complementary stage in vacillus of the goalkeeper of Las Palmas.
Luis Suárez, in the 12 minutes, and Arda Turan, to the 14, transformed the victory of Barcelona in thrashing. In the final minutes, Aleix Vidal took the opportunity to steal the network of the opposing team.