Barcelona went back to the top of La Liga as Zlatan Ibrahimovic came off the bench to score the only goal in a 1-0 win over fierce rivals Real Madrid at Camp Nou.
The Swede scored within five minutes of coming on in the second half, dispatching a 56th-minute volley from six yards out.
Barca’s slender cushion seemed to provide scant comfort when Sergio Busquets was dismissed immediately afterwards.
However Real, despite a promising first-half performance, rarely looked like capitalising on their man advantage and it finished 10-a-side when Lassana Diarra was sent off in the closing stages.
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