{"id":13324,"date":"2023-04-24T01:34:58","date_gmt":"2023-04-24T01:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=13324"},"modified":"2023-04-24T01:34:58","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T01:34:58","slug":"la-liga-barcelona-moves-11-points-clear-of-real-madrid-with-1-0-win-over-atletico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=13324","title":{"rendered":"La Liga: Barcelona Moves 11 Points Clear Of Real Madrid With 1-0 Win Over Atletico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Barcelona secured a 1-0 victory over Atletico Madrid at Camp Nou in LaLiga, ending their back-to-back goalless draws and reviving their hopes of clinching the title.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The hosts dominated possession but had few chances to threaten Jan Oblak, while Antoine Griezmann came closest to scoring for Atletico with a curling effort that hit the underside of the crossbar.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Angel Correa also tested Marc-Andre ter Stegen with a shot from outside the box, but it was Ferran Torres who scored the decisive goal for Barcelona with a strike into the bottom right corner, following a pass from Raphinha one minute before half-time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Barcelona continued to push for a second goal in the second half, with Raphinha missing an opportunity and Gavi hitting a low strike that narrowly went wide of the left-hand post. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Robert Lewandowski also had a chance to secure the win but wasted it by going for goal himself instead of passing to a teammate who had an open goal to aim at.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Despite the lack of further goals, the victory moved Barcelona 11 points ahead of Real Madrid with eight games left to play, putting them in a strong position to challenge for the title.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barcelona secured a 1-0 victory over Atletico Madrid at Camp Nou in LaLiga, ending their back-to-back goalless draws and reviving their hopes of clinching the title.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13325,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[3389,588,586,58],"class_list":["post-13324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-atletico-madrid","tag-barcelona","tag-la-liga","tag-real-madrid"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13324"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13324"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13326,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13324\/revisions\/13326"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}