07.02.2008 13:31
Unbeaten eight-match away run
Berta Brau
Barça are undefeated away from home since losing in the league to Getafe. In an unbeaten run of 8 matches, they’ve won 3 and drawn 5, in the league, Cup and Champions League.
FC Barcelona have built up a three-month unbeaten run of 8 matches away from home. The last defeat
was against Getafe on 10th November 2007. That’s 3 wins and 5 draws in the league, Cup and
Champions League.
The league
Since the defeat in the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez, Barça have
played 4 away league matches: a draw against Espanyol (1-1), a comfortable win against Valencia,
which saw Samuel Eto’o find the net for the first time this season (0-3), another win against
Mallorca (0-2) and a draw against Bilbao (1-1).
The road to the semi-finals
In the Spanish Cup, Barça have yet to lose an away leg, dismissing CD Alcoyano 0-3 and
obtaining draws against Sevilla (1-1) and Villarreal (0-0).
Champions League
In the same three-month period, Barça achieved a valuable 2-2 draw away to Lyon which
guaranteed them first place in Group E of the Champions League.