Barcelona AND Villarreal They played one of the best matches of the season in the Spanish league, even though there are still 16 dates left to play. And maybe even European football. At Camp Nou, The Yellow Submarine beat the culé team 5-3 in a match that had everything.
The visitor took a 2-0 lead on the scoreboard thanks to goals from Gerard Moreno and Ilias Akhomach in the 41st and 54th minute of play respectively and looked headed for victory. However, Xavi Hernández’s team reacted and, with the support of the fans, took a 3-2 lead thanks to goals from Ilkay Gundogan (60′), Pedri (68′) and Eric Bailly, against, (71′) . But the story wasn’t over.
Portuguese Gonçalo Guedes’ equalizer came in the 84th minute, but Barça had a penalty to make it 4-3. However, VAR contradicted referee José Luis Munuera Montero and left the final pending. It was then that the yellow team re-emerged and ended up winning thanks to the Norwegian Alexander Sørloth (90′ + 9) and a carom from José Luis Morales (90′ + 12).
Jose Luis Morales scored from the bench to give Villarreal a 5-3 lead away from home against Barcelona. ⚽️????????
Goncalo Guedes has a goal and now an assist off the bench in this match. ????????????pic.twitter.com/AQEJhcxyVO
— LaLigaExtra (@LaLigaExtra) January 27, 2024
Source: Clarin
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