Real Madrid, Girona still leading La Liga table
Real Madrid remain top of La Liga after a routine 2-0 home win to Granada, while Girona stay second on goal difference by beating Valencia 2-1.
Real Madrid remain top of La Liga after a routine 2-0 home win to Granada, while Girona stay second on goal difference by beating Valencia 2-1.
If Real Madrid slip up against Villarreal, they will still have a second chance on Sunday when they finish at Leganes while Barcelona visit Alaves.
Messi's strike in the 76th minute decided a cagey contest at the Camp Nou and prevented the much-anticipated launch of Setien's new era becoming something of a damp squib.
On Saturday, Villarreal defeated Valladolid 2-0 at the El Madrigal Stadium on Saturday.
He moreover added that Barcelona need to analyse what they are doing correctly so that they can rectify their mistakes and perform better ahead.
It is worth noting here that the Venezuela International player had spent the last couple of seasons at New York City on a loan.
Zinedine Zidane's men look unbeatable at the moment, a fact that lowly Granada were forced to come to terms with.
The Portuguese superstar returns after being rested in Wednesday's Copa del Rey win over Sevilla.
