Flick’s Barcelona chasing Tito Vilanova and Jose Mourinho’s historic La Liga record

Hansi Flick’s Barcelona staff not too long ago made historical past by beating Tito Vilanova’s file of most objectives scored in consecutive matches.

Following the current 2-0 win over Espanyol, Barcelona have now scored in 39 consecutive La Liga matches, beating the earlier file of 38 held by Tito Vilanova’s Barça, greater than a decade in the past.

Now, this Barcelona staff is chasing one other file that was set by Vilanova’s staff again within the 2012/13 season.

Flick chases Vilanova and Mourinho’s file

Certainly, Barcelona at the moment are chasing the elusive file of reaching 100 factors in a La Liga season, a feat that was achieved solely twice in historical past.

Jose Mourinho’s Actual Madrid staff within the 2011/12 season was the primary aspect to realize this feat, adopted by Vilanova’s Barça the next season. Now, Flick’s Barcelona is eyeing the identical file.

With the season reaching its halfway level, the Blaugrana sit comfortably on the prime of the desk, using the momentum of 9 consecutive victories.

With 49 factors already within the bag, their file is considerably higher than at this stage final season, and they’re now firmly on monitor to problem probably the most prestigious factors file in Spanish soccer historical past.

Flick, who received the league title final season with 88 factors, now has his sights set on triple digits. Barcelona’s present tally of 49 factors suggests the feat is inside attain.

Thus far, they’ve suffered simply two defeats, one in opposition to Sevilla and the opposite in opposition to Actual Madrid. The staff has drawn as soon as in opposition to Rayo Vallecano.

Since falling within the Clasico on the Santiago Bernabeu on October 26, the staff has been flawless, stringing collectively 9 straight wins within the home league.

Barcelona, subsequently, are effectively on monitor and if they’ll proceed this momentum through the second half of the marketing campaign, they could possibly be in competition to match and even the file held by Vilanova and Mourinho.