Between Leo Messi and Zlatan Ibrahimovic has scored 10 of the 17 goals that sum Barca in the league. They form a devastating duo
FC Barcelona always win when Leo Messi and Zlatan Ibrahimovic match in a league match. Argentine and Swedish have played together six games in this competition and, while adding as many victories, have signed 10 of the 14 goals he has scored the team in the clashes. And the distribution of so many has been fair: 5 each.
The streak was broken after booking Santpedor coach Ibrahimovic at the Mestalla on Saturday to reach this somewhat touched the knee after the Sweden-Albania. Nordic striker could force because he was on the bench, but the coaching staff opted to rest him and, ultimately, only ushered Bojan and Busquets.
The Argentine-Swedish couple in league debuted on the second day since in the first, Messi was concentrated with your selection. And he could be more welcomed the first appearance. Barca beat Getafe at the Coliseum Alfonso Perez (0-2) with goals, precisely, Ibra and Messi.
On the third day, against Atletico Madrid (5-2), at the Camp Nou, the tandem was again lethal Ibrahimovic opened the scoring after 2 minutes and Messi scored two goals. The concert continued on the fourth day, which Barca beat Racing Santander 1-4. And as against Atletico Madrid, Ibrahimovic was responsible for opening the Messi account and increasing it with two victories.
On the fifth day, in the Málaga-Barça, they did not score the two, but Messi gold an assist for Ibrahimovic, of course, opened the scoring. Then, Piqué, be responsible for sealing the win (0-2). And in the last week disputed until now, the sixth, did not reach the goals from Argentine and Swedish, but enjoyed several opportunities to score. At the end won the goal of Peter (1-0) on the half hour game.
GOL affair with him
If FC Barcelona has only lost two points in this league championship is due in large part to the striker who had hit each other, in addition to the excellent defensive work behind any team that has only received 3 goals in 7 games.
Between Ibrahimovic and Messi has scored 10 of the 17 goals he has scored the team, ie almost 60% (58.82 to be exact). A small percentage high which speaks of the importance and specific weight with these two players in the last minute.
And given the overall numbers of the seasons, accumulating the 53,84% of the goals scored by the team in the League, Champions League, Super Cup and European Super Spain (14 out of 26 who has scored Barca in the 13 games officers of this campaign).
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So far, the role that has caught the Swede is to open the scoring. It has done so in four of the six league games he has played (Getafe, Atletico Madrid, Racing and Malaga).
For its part, the Argentine is scoring doubles. He alone has done, and on two occasions (Atletico Madrid and Racing). Tonight, against Zaragoza, will try to return into its own. Eight goals in Barcelona's Camp Nou The Coliseum has seen eight goals that form tandem Messi and Ibrahimovic. The Argentino is the top scorer in Catalan feud with 5 points and is followed by Sweden with 3. Behind them, Bojan, Keita and Peter (with 2) and Alves (1). Messi scored 2 with the Athletic (Super Spain) Atletico Madrid (Liga) and one from Dynamo Kiev (Champions). Ibrahimovic struck against Sporting and Atletico Madrid (Liga) and Rubin Kazan (Champions League).