Overview
- Alexis Sánchez converted a 13' penalty after a pitch-side VAR review by referee Alejandro Muñiz, and Isaac Romero doubled the lead before the break.
- Marcus Rashford cut the deficit in first‑half stoppage time, scoring his first LaLiga goal for Barcelona.
- Robert Lewandowski missed a late penalty that would have leveled the match, and Sevilla sealed it with counters from José Ángel Carmona (90') and Akor Adams (90+6').
- Matías Almeyda’s high‑intensity plan outworked a Barcelona team lacking energy and key absentees, including Lamine Yamal.
- The defeat ends Barcelona’s domestic unbeaten start and hands the lead to Real Madrid going into the international break, while Sevilla snap a decade‑long home drought against Barça and climb the table.