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Barcelona's 2-1 Victory vs Osasuna: Match Recap


Football  •  4 Sept, 2023  •  2,722 Views  •  ⭐ 5.0

Written by Shivani Chourasia


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In an intense, nail-biting La Liga encounter, Barcelona clinched a crucial 2-1 triumph over Osasuna, dramatically punctuated by a decisive last-gasp penalty from their star striker, Lewandowski. After establishing an early lead through Kounde's well-timed header, the Catalans faced stiff resistance from a resilient Osasuna side, best epitomized by Avila's breathtaking equalizer. With this hard-fought victory, Barcelona solidifies their place in the title chase, hot on the heels of league leaders Real Madrid, ensuring the title race remains as compelling as ever as teams gear up for the international break.

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Kounde Breaks the Deadlock

Osasuna 1-2 Barcelona: Kounde opener and Lewy late penalty seal difficult  win| All Football
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In the game's first pivotal moment, Kounde stood out, leaping to connect with a Gundogan cross, granting Barcelona the lead as the first half neared its end.

Avila's Stunning Equalizer

Osasuna forward Chimy Avila refuses to rule out Barcelona move | Daily Mail  Online
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Osasuna's Avila, the Argentinian winger, showcased his skill by navigating inward and releasing a fierce shot that left Ter Stegen stunned, making it 1-1. The ball rattled off the post and into the net, signifying Osasuna's resistance.

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Late Drama Unfolds

Espanyol files appeal saying Barcelona 'improperly fielded' Robert  Lewandowski in derby | Football News - The Indian Express
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In the final moments, an aerial duel saw Lewandowski fall in the box due to contact with Catena. Originally, a yellow card was issued, but a subsequent VAR check escalated it to a red, putting Osasuna down to 10 men.

Lewandowski Seals the Deal

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