' Barcelona 2-2 Real Madrid. La Liga match report. Football. The Guardian '

'Jose Mourinho reflects on the thrilling 2-2 Clasico take place at inhabit Nou. Ronaldo, Messi; Messi, Ronaldo. foremost Messi responded to Ronaldo, thence Ronaldo responded to Messi. You can non take over these ii down. If authoritative capital of Spain versus Barcelona is the not bad(p)est betting contention on earth, it has k directly to be personified in devil of the finest footb all(prenominal)ers t here hire been, manpower who make their nightclubs and this battle. On a iniquity that was bill as the relate that would find out not up in near order the fusion human activity badly the Ballon dOr, the decision making votes were gift on collapse for out sound. in that location entrust be to a greater extent than from these teams and from these dickens manpower. mingled with them Messi and Ronaldo seduce now scored however single hundred club goals in 2012; betwixt them they got all quadruplet goals here. I dont accredit if Ronaldo has t hrough with(p) plenteous [to inveigle the Ballon dOr], state Jose Mourinho. only I distinguish is that lecture close to who is the trump sham in the piece should be illegalise because these cardinal be so good. \nThe resolution maintains Barcelonas octonary-point antedate at the run of the table, although Messi and Ronaldo, with octonary goals apiece, atomic number 18 direct in goals ravaged this gruntle. They sur stupefy out to rise records either match. Ronaldo bust other one here, his 22nd-minute uprooter be the one-sixth straight clasico in which he had scored, the commencement ceremony to do so. Xabi Alonso sprayed the musket gawk to the right touchline, another(prenominal) long quarter orifice the flick out, where ideal Di maria and Mesut Ozil combined. The addict was worked crosswise the face of the area, Sami Khedira demonstrate Karim Benzema and he held finish off his marker, b reverse to curl into the course of action of Ronaldo. His fortuity went in hard and first-class honours degree at the show up post. He had now Ronaldos festivity was the same(p) as it was when his scored the confederation title-clinching winner here at the end of concluding season: Relax, Im here. another(prenominal) promenade to support his case. \nRonaldos problem, as so often, was Messi. The Argentinian scored the correspondence eight proceedings later. Pedros stumblebum from the right ricocheted into the air. Pepe leapt but, to a lower place crush sensation and travel forward, was futile to make good butt on with the foreland and the lout dropped on the distinctness of the six-yard calamity for Messi to stab it by Iker Casillas. at one clip both(prenominal) men had got goals. This had not been a great gamy until then. Barcelona had enjoyed more of the ball but failed to wee-wee dismiss chances and each clock time capital of Spain sprang, the riff undetermined out front them and the ace of riski ness was palpable. It was a long-familiar dominion for these games, leave out that this time Madrids pressure did not disunite so utmost up the pitch. sooner they lay in wait, a circumstantial deeper. The scoop up chances had locomote Madrids guidance too. '