Barcelona Stages Stunning Comeback to Beat Atlético Madrid 4-2
Trailing 2-0 with 20 minutes left, Barcelona scored four late goals to secure a vital win and take the lead in La Liga standings.
- Barcelona overcame a 2-0 deficit against Atlético Madrid by scoring four goals in the final 20 minutes, winning 4-2 in a dramatic La Liga match.
- The comeback was led by goals from Robert Lewandowski, Ferran Torres (two), and Lamine Yamal, with Torres sealing the victory during injury time.
- Barcelona now sits atop the La Liga standings with 60 points, tied with Real Madrid but ahead on goal difference and with a game in hand against Osasuna.
- Atlético Madrid's coach Diego Simeone acknowledged Barcelona as the 'best team in La Liga' but criticized his team's defensive lapses during the final stretch of the match.
- This loss marks a difficult week for Atlético, following their Champions League elimination by Real Madrid on penalties just days earlier.