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FC Barcelona beat Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu by a comfortable 1-2 margin, and will go into next week's game at the Camp Nou heavily favored to go on to the next round of the Copa del Rey. Mourinho's defensive plan didn't work as Barcelona was able to reach Casillas' goal many times in the first half.

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Portuguese center back Pepe finally played as a defensive midfielder and completed a very rough game. The defensive line composed by Riocardo Carvalho and Sergio Ramos could not stop a single pass behind their backs, so it turned out to be a very bad match defensively for Madrid, despite the expectation from much of the fanbase that the team should have been more comfortable in that part of the game.