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This Week in Barça B: Temporary Relief

In what has become a predictably depressing season filled with bad result after another, Barcelona B have one job now: not get relegated. It’s certainly not what they were hoping for at the start of the season, but it’s the only task ahead of them.

When you’re fighting for relegation, winning the games against your direct competitors at home is the most important key to success. Such a game happened last Saturday when Barça welcomed Cornellá to the Johan Cruyff Stadium.

The teams were separated by a point and two positions, and a loss would most likely put Barça B in the relegation zone for the first time all season.