Update: Real Madrid 3-1 Barcelona, full-time. Cristiano Ronaldo obtained another target and Real Madrid now have one foot in the Copa del Rey closing. Lionel Messi tried to do every thing by herself in the 47th minute making a lone counter assault work that has been eventually power down in the Madrid field by a trio of defenders. Even with three players against, Messi not quite took the ball straight back but was eventually overwhelmed. Madrid responded back on the counter in the 50th minute when FAbio CoentrAo got a fantastic chance from close range which was preserved nicely by JosA Manuel Pinto. Barcelona nearly got a target in the 52nd minute after having a great shot from Sergio Busquets and several follow-up efforts by various teammates. Busquets initial picture was saved by a Diego Lopez and at least two subsequent attempts were blocked by defenders before the ball was finally cleared away. Yet again Madrid's security was a lot more than as much as the job. In the minute Angel Di MarAa absolutely turned Carles Puyol in circles in the Barca box. His opportunity was blocked nonetheless it moved right to Cristiano Ronaldo who was lurking on the right side of the box. Ronaldo resolved the ball and hammered a shot into the back of the net providing a 2-0 lead to Madrid. With thirty minutes to perform and Madrid up 3-1 on combination, Barcelona now need three goals to survive. Follow @SBNationSoccer on Facebook
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