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Barcelona's Dramatic Comeback Keeps Title Hopes Alive

A late Raphinha penalty sealed a 4-3 victory over Celta, as Valencia edged closer to safety and Espanyol women boosted their survival bid.

Rayo y Valencia empatan en Vallecas.
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Moha Keita, presionado por dos jugadores del Andratx durante un momento del encuentro celebrado este sábado en Sa Plana.

Overview

  • Barcelona overturned a 1-3 deficit against Celta with three goals in the final 30 minutes, including a decisive 97th-minute penalty by Raphinha.
  • Borja Iglesias scored a hat-trick for Celta, but their defensive lapses allowed Barcelona to surge back and secure a vital win in the title race.
  • Valencia CF earned a 1-1 draw at Rayo Vallecano, with Umar Sadiq equalizing in the 74th minute, moving the team closer to securing top-flight safety.
  • Espanyol’s women’s team defeated Levante Badalona 2-0, creating a five-point cushion above the relegation zone in Liga F.
  • Celta Vigo’s women’s basketball team was relegated after a heavy loss to Valencia Basket, marking the end of their two-season run in the top division.