Barcelona Overcomes Sevilla 4-1 to Close La Liga Title Gap

A dominant performance, despite being reduced to 10 men, brings Barcelona within two points of league leaders Real Madrid.

• Barcelona defeated Sevilla 4-1 in an away match, closing the gap with Real Madrid to two points in the La Liga standings.
• Goals were scored by Robert Lewandowski, Fermín López, Raphinha, and Eric García, showcasing a strong team effort.
• Fermín López was sent off in the 62nd minute for a high challenge, leaving Barcelona to play the final half-hour with 10 men.
• Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid's 1-1 draw on Saturday allowed Barcelona to capitalize on their victory and intensify the title race.
• The win highlighted key performances, including Lewandowski's 19th league goal and Raphinha's long-range strike, as Barcelona maintained defensive discipline despite being a man down.

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