Barcelona ahead Robert Lewandowski has added to his aim tally, breaking the impasse at dwelling to Rayo Vallecano for the Catalan giants. The Polish striker has transformed his third penalty of the season to convey up 20 targets in La Liga, as he continues atop the Pichichi leaderboard.
The match is off specific significance for Barcelona on condition that title rivals Actual Madrid and Atletico Madrid each dropped factors over the weekend. A win would take the Blaugrana high of the La Liga desk for the primary time since they relinquished the lead.
Jules Koundé is a substitute towards Rayo for arriving late to the technical speak, as occurred to him within the Alavés – Barça recreation. @HelenaCondis
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Inigo Martinez was introduced down within the field by Rayo midfielder Pathe Ciss at a nook, and after VAR evaluation, it was determined that Ciss’ manhandling crossed the road. Up towards a penalty skilled in Augusto Batalla, Lewandowski nearly saved his nerve to fireplace in off the put up. The Blaugrana might be hoping for a clear sheet that would go away them on the summit of La Liga.
Robert Lewandowski makes no mistake from the spot! ⚽️
Make that 20 targets in La Liga this season 🔥 #ITVFootball | #BarçaRayo pic.twitter.com/2baGPSXmvB
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LEWANDOWSKI GIVES BARCA THE LEAD FROM THE SPOT TO PUT BARCELONA TOP OF THE TABLE AS IT STANDS 🔥 pic.twitter.com/tp5KbFymJg
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🚨🇪🇸 GOAL | Barcelona 1-0 Rayo Vallecano | Lewandowski
LEWANDOWSKI OPENS THE SCORING FOR BARCELONA! pic.twitter.com/go6vKakUZH
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