Barcelona took off their stunning turnaround on Saturday night, fought from a 3-1 deficit and defeated Celtavigo 4-3 at the company of Estadiolim Pickle Lis. A dramatic penalty deep in the suspension from Rafinha concluded the wild night and gave the Laliga leader a significant victory in the title chase.
Matching Summary
Barcelona led Ferran Torres early in the 12th minute, but Celta Vigo quickly fought back. Borja Iglesias leveled out just three minutes later, completing a hat-trick with two more goals in the 52nd and 62nd minutes, giving the visitors a shocking 3-1 advantage.
However, the host responded urgently. Dani Ormo cut the deficit in the 64th minute, and after just four minutes, Rafina tried to make the game level 3-3. Barcelona continued to push for the winners, and it came in a dramatic way.
In the 98th minute, Ormo was defeated within the area. After a long VAR check, the referee gave a penalty. Rafinha stepped up, calmly went home, sealed off her comeback and sent the stadium to celebrate.
Final score: Barcelona 4-3 Celta Vigo
Scorer
- Barcelona: Ferran Torres (12′), Daniormo (64′), Rafina (68′, 90+8′ pen)
- Celta Vigo: Borja Iglesias (15′, 52′, 62′)
assist
- Barcelona: Iñigo Martínez, Raphinha, Lamine Yamal
- Celta Vigo: Pablo Duran, Joel Lago, Sergio Carreira
venue: Estadiolímpicllís companies
Attendance: 48,569
What does this mean?
The victory will extend Barcelona’s lead at the top of La Liga, over Real Madrid, which is scheduled to play Athletic Bilbao on Sunday, extending Barcelona’s lead to seven points ahead. They also continued to run dominately over Celta Vigo, winning four straight against them in the league.
Despite the heroes of Borja Iglesias, Celta Vigo did nothing after getting closer to pulling away from the upset. For Barcelona, it is a victory in a statement that strengthens the grip of the title race.
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