{"id":24980,"date":"2023-12-17T18:15:37","date_gmt":"2023-12-17T18:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/defending-champions-barcelona-held-to-1-1-draw-at-valencia"},"modified":"2023-12-17T18:55:37","modified_gmt":"2023-12-17T18:55:37","slug":"defending-champions-barcelona-held-to-1-1-draw-at-valencia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/defending-champions-barcelona-held-to-1-1-draw-at-valencia","title":{"rendered":"Defending champions Barcelona held to 1-1 draw at Valencia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. <\/strong><\/span><b>ANKARA <\/b>Valencia fought to a 1-1 home draw against Barcelona in a Spanish LaLiga match Saturday as the visitors dropped points in the league&#8217;s title race.<\/p>\n<p>Midfielder Joao Felix broke the deadlock in the 55th minute to give Barcelona a 1-0 lead at Valencia&#8217;s Mestalla Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>But Valencia midfielder Hugo Guillamon scored a classy equalizer, sending the ball into the top corner of the net in the 70th minute.<\/p>\n<p>Barcelona, the defending Spanish champions, are now in the third spot in the LaLiga table with 35 points, four behind Real Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>Girona have 41 points to top the league.<\/p>\n<p>Real Madrid and Girona each have a match in hand.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\">Eritrea<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. ANKARA Valencia fought to a 1-1 home draw against Barcelona in a Spanish LaLiga match Saturday as the visitors dropped points in the league&#8217;s title race. Midfielder Joao Felix broke the deadlock in the 55th minute to give Barcelona a 1-0 lead at Valencia&#8217;s Mestalla Stadium. 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