Against Betis FC Barcelona achieved eighth straight win at home

Real Betis	1-2	FC Barcelona
●Castro 39'		●Messi 16' ●Messi 25'

(December 10, 2012)

The club has passed the examination of Benito Villamarin and has scored a victory that strengthens worked in the League lead (1-2). FC Barcelona have bereavement on track with a brace from Messi that has surpassed the record scorer in Müller.

Scene in Benito Villamarin gala to try to repeat the feat against FC Barcelona lived 15 days ago against Madrid. And first notice of Betis in the 2nd minute with a shot from Salva Sevilla imprecise. Cesc Fàbregas has had to leave the pitch injured in the 9th minute, and instead entered Alexis Sánchez  who has reappeared after three weeks, sidelined with injury. Too many warning signs that Messi has undertaken fade in the 16th minute with another slalom unstoppable that has led to the 0-1.

Two minutes later, Iníesta has been about to do the 0-2 with a full stock of quality, but Adrian has sent a corner of manchego Vaseline. With Betis disoriented, Messi saw heaven opened and launched to break the record for goals in a calendar year. He did it in the 25th minute after a pass from Iníesta. Messi got his goal number 86 in this 2012, one more than the German Müller record holder since 1972.

Tito Vilanova, however, has come back into the match Betis with a defensive mismatch, in the 39th minute, Ruben Castro goal has become. At rest, Puyol has been on the bench by a sore right hamstring and instead entered Mascherano. A lucky shot from Salva Sevilla has been about to become the tie to two, but Valdés has been avoided.

The second half was freehold of Betis, which has had a tie to play twenty minutes remaining on a corner kick that was deflected Piqué the bottom. Peter has missed the opportunity to sentence a closely with Adrian and still had the goal closer Pozuelo, Betis, with a ball that has crashed in the squad. The last few minutes have been crazy, and alternatives constants in the two areas. Betis has forgiven If the tie, the club also has missed an opportunity to kill off the game. First Messi, then Alba, have run into poles. And in stoppage time Thiago has also had the final judgment, but his shot has gone off. 

In the end, victory FC Barcelona suffered a broken a run of seven years without winning at Benito Villamarin. The whole sum Vilanova and 43 of the 45 points he has played and reaffirmed in the sole lead the league with six points ahead of Atlético Madrid and Real Madrid on 11. 

Team Line-ups:

Real Betis	FC Barcelona
13.Adrián San Miguel del Castillo	1.Víctor Valdés
2.Francisco Chica Torres	21.Adriano Correia
4.Antonio Amaya	5 Carles Puyol(14.Javier Mascherano 45')
5.José Antonio Dorado Ramírez	3.Gerard Piqué
23.Perez Nacho	18.Jordi Alba
10.Beñat	16.Sergio Busquets
15.Joel Campbell(19.Jorge Molina 46')	6.Xavi Hernández
17.Juan Carlos(27.Alvaro Vadillo Cifuentes 25')	4.Cesc Fàbregas(9.Alexis Sánchez 10')
21.Jose Ruiz Herrera Canas	8.Andrés Iníesta
14.Salvador Lopez Sevilla(11.Pozuelo 74')	10.Lionel Messi
24.Rubén Castro	17.Pedro Rodríguez(11.Thiago Alcântara 82')

Match Statistics:

Real Betis		FC Barcelona
10(3)	Shots (On target)	13(8)
35%	Ball Possession	65%
17	Fouls	11
4	Corner Kicks	5
3	Offsides	5
6	Clean Sheets	2
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0