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Barcelona on the brink of defending La Liga title after beating Getafe

Barcelona on the brink of defending La Liga title after beating Getafe

Summary

Barcelona won 2-0 against Getafe in a La Liga match, moving them close to winning the league title. They are now 11 points ahead of second-place Real Madrid with five games left in the season.

Key Facts

  • Barcelona defeated Getafe 2-0 with goals by Fermin Lopez and Marcus Rashford.
  • Barcelona leads the La Liga standings by 11 points over Real Madrid.
  • Real Madrid drew their recent game against Real Betis.
  • Barcelona can win the league if they beat Osasuna and Real Madrid fails to beat Espanyol next weekend.
  • Barcelona played without injured wingers Lamine Yamal and Raphinha.
  • Lopez scored the first goal just before halftime while wearing a protective face mask.
  • Rashford scored the second goal after coming on as a substitute.
  • Getafe tried to disrupt Barcelona’s play with small fouls but couldn’t prevent the win.
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