Barca ride luck to sink Sociedad, Real held in Bilbao


Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - Real Sociedad vs FC Barcelona - Anoeta Stadium, San Sebastian, Spain - September 15, 2018 Barcelona's Luis Suarez scores their first goal REUTERS/Paul Hanna

SAN SEBASTIAN (Reuters) - Barcelona moved two points clear at the top of La Liga on Saturday after riding their luck to come from behind and win 2-1 at Real Sociedad on Saturday while Real Madrid could only draw 1-1 in a highly entertaining game at Athletic Bilbao.

Champions Barcelona fell behind following a thumping shot from Aritz Elustondo in the 12th minute from a set piece.

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