Fun soaked Camp Nou with water and goals

finally it rained Barcelona. Although forecasters had hinted at the possibility, few fans took it seriously after so many dry months and many went home happily soaked. By now, everyone knows the need for raincoats and umbrellas to revive because there will be time for parasols and swimsuits. They can wait a few more weeks in the closet.

And the water also brought goals, no more and no less than four, to a Barça team that was stuck. He scored only twice in the last five official matches: 0-4 matches real Madrid in the second leg of the Cup, 0-0 match Girona and Getafe, 1-0 at Atlético and beat 2-1 at Vallecas. Despite the rain and poor image in Vallecas, 88,530 spectators enjoyed it, one attendance more than Sant Jordi against Atlético: 80,965.

Fight the Pichichi

Lewandowski responded to Benzema

Among the scorers, Robert Lewandowskiwho took advantage of the help from Jules Koundé to react to bullying Karim Benzema in fighting for Pichichi. The striker now has 19 goals, two more than the 17 of the French striker of Real Madrid, author of a hat-trick against Almería (4-2). There will be a pulse.

24 clean sheets in LaLiga

Ter Stegen, of the record

another happy man is Marc ter Stegento prevent a goal from Miranda to add 24 clean sheets in 32 days. Thus, he surpassed a Barça record that seemed impossible: the 23 clean sheets inside claudio bravo in LaLiga 2014-2015. Surprisingly, the Chilean record was lived by the German from the bench of Barça, because he was the goalkeeper of the Champions League and the Copa del Rey, also won in that campaign. The witness from the bench at Camp Nou was yesterday Well doneas a veteran substitute for Betis.

With 11 goals conceded in 32 games, Ter Stegen He has six games ahead to try to overtake a record-breaking Zamora.

Ovation

The return of Dembélé

Ousmane Dembele He was another hero as he returned to play for Barça 90 days after injuring the rectus femoris of his left thigh. The French winger, who was injured on January 28 during the victory in Girona (0-1), reappeared at the Camp Nou against Betis in the 73rd minute after coming on for raphinha. The Barça fans received him with warm applause. The French international suffered the misfortune when he had a good season, with total confidence of Xavi Hernandez. He is not balanced as before, also involved in tactical work. He won over the fans.

However, his history of muscle injuries, which seemed to be forgotten, has lived a new chapter. He was left out of the Europa League tie lost against Manchester United and the Copa del Rey semifinal against Real Madrid.

Now he’s been training with the group for a few weeks, but he’s being careful. Finally, he reappeared against Betis and was received with love by the fans.