Villarreal secured a victory over Barcelona in today’s La Liga match with late goals sealing the win for the Yellow Submarine. The outcome has notable implications for the La Liga table.
Barcelona struggled at the beginning, conceding the lead to Villarreal in the first half through Gerard Moreno after an earlier goal was disallowed. In the second half, Villarreal extended their lead. Barcelona mounted a comeback, with a consolation goal from Ikay Gundogan and a subsequent goal from Pedri leveling the game. An own goal from Eric Bailly marked Barcelona’s first lead, but Villarreal equalized again. In a dramatic turn, Villarreal netted two goals in stoppage time, securing a come-from-behind victory.
Barcelona faced disappointment as they succumbed to their third loss in La Liga this season.
Yet, this is the current state of the La Liga table following Barcelona’s 5-3 defeat against Villarreal:
