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La Liga 2019-20: Barcelona take a breath of relief after beating Getafe CF 2-0

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Published : Sep 29, 2019, 12:59 pm IST
Updated : Sep 29, 2019, 12:59 pm IST

Before taking a 1-0 lead, Barcelona missed quite a few chances to score a goal in the initial stages of the match.

Despite Lionel Messi's absence, Barcelona managed to clinch a victory as Luis Suarez and Junior Firpo scored one goal each in the match to overpower Getafe CF. (Photo: AFP)
 Despite Lionel Messi's absence, Barcelona managed to clinch a victory as Luis Suarez and Junior Firpo scored one goal each in the match to overpower Getafe CF. (Photo: AFP)

Getafe: Barcelona secured a 2-0 win over Getafe CF during their La Liga clash at the Coliseum Alfonso Perez stadium here on Saturday.

Despite Lionel Messi's absence, Barcelona managed to clinch a victory as Luis Suarez and Junior Firpo scored one goal each in the match to overpower Getafe CF.

Before taking a 1-0 lead, Barcelona missed quite a few chances to score a goal in the initial stages of the match. However, in the 41st minute of the game, Suarez managed to hand Barcelona a one-goal lead.

Firpo did not take much time to consolidate Barcelona's position in the match as he scored a stunning goal in the 49th minute. Getafe CF failed to open their account and faced a 2-0 defeat.

With four victories from seven matches in La Liga, Barcelona sit on the third position on the points table with 13 points.

Tags: fc barcelona, la liga, lionel messi, luis suarez
Location: Spain, Madrid, Getafe