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Barca draw with 10-man Alaves after keeper made an embarrassing blunder

October 31, 2020 Barcelona's Lionel Messi in action with Deportivo Alaves' Jota REUTERS

Barcelona goalkeeper Neto made an embarrassing gaffe as his side were held to a 1-1 draw away to Alaves on Saturday, despite playing the final half an hour with an extra man.

Barca fell behind in the 31st minute after a moment of madness from Brazilian keeper Neto, who clumsily allowed a back pass from Gerard Pique to trickle through his legs towards goal, and Luis Rioja nipped in to nudge the ball into the empty net.

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