In the match of the 27th round of the Spanish championship, Barcelona celebrated with a lot of effort away to Elche, – 2 : 1.
It was the third triumph in a row for the Catalans, who have now taken third place in the table from Betis.
Barcelona was more offensive from the first minute, but Elche was the first to strike.
It was played in the 44th minute when Fidel took advantage of a mistake by the guests and brought his team to the lead.
Barcelona then went for all or nothing, and in the 60th minute, Torres managed to equalize.
The pressure of the guests was stronger as time went on, but Xavi’s team managed to win only in the 84th minute, from the penalty spot.
The scorer was Memphis Depay.
Barça could have come to a more convincing triumph, but they missed a couple of opportunities in the last minutes, so the result did not change.
