FC Barcelona defeat Getafe with a strong performance in second half (0-2)
REUTERS/Paul Hanna
FC Barcelona arrived in Madrid just hours before their match on Saturday against Getafe. With Getafe coming off a strong performance in week one manager Pep Guardiola was aware that his team must not show up unprepared.
The first half started off slow for the blaugrana as the team struggled on offense with Lionel Messi, Thierry Henry, Andres Iniesta and Dani Alves all starting on the bench.
Barcaloco @ Sep 12, 2009 2:28 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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