By Miguel Rapetti
03 Sep 2023, 19:45 PM EDT
FC Barcelona achieved this Sunday an important 2-1 victory as a visitor against Osasuna on matchday 4 of the Spanish LaLiga, which was sealed thanks to a goal from the penalty spot by Pole Robert Lewandowski that was not without some controversy.
FC Barcelona began winning near the end of the first half thanks to a goal by Jules Koundé with which it seemed that the balance would tip entirely in favor of the Catalans, but the locals did not lower their arms and put their rivals in trouble .
For the second half, a goal from the Argentine forward Ezequiel Ávila, better known by his nickname as Chimy, near the last 15 minutes, made it difficult for the Blaugranas that they could not afford a new fiasco in LaLiga after they equalized in their first game of the tournament. 0-0 against Getafe.
However, Robert Lewandowski appeared to uncover the second goal of the game for Barcelona, managing to score after a penalty that was sanctioned by the main player of the game, Ortiz Arias.
In the play, the Osasuna defender, Catena, struggled with Lewandowski inside the area and a red card was added to the foul that left Osasuna without hope.
With Lewandowski’s goal, FC Barcelona secured all three points in a complex game and currently remains in third place in LaLiga, level on points with Girona (10) and chasing the only leader, Real Madrid (12).