Overview
- Jules Kounde leveled with a header from Marcus Rashford’s corner two minutes before halftime.
- Robert Lewandowski headed the winner a minute after Lamine Yamal came on, finishing the teenager’s first-touch cross.
- Álvaro Odriozola had put Real Sociedad ahead with a close-range finish from Ander Barrenetxea’s pass around the half-hour.
- The win at Montjuïc extended Barcelona’s unbeaten start and made it four straight in La Liga to reclaim first place.
- Wojciech Szczesny made his first start of the season as Hansi Flick rotated, with minutes for Dro Fernandez and Roony Bardghji, while ratings highlighted Kounde, Rashford and Yamal.