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Girona defeats Barcelona 4-2 and gives the title to Real Madrid – – 2024-05-05 13:37:18

Miguel Ángel Sánchez’s Girona defeated Xavi Hernández’s FC Barcelona 4-2 in an emotional duel on matchday 34 of La Liga. This result has its repercussions in the Spanish championship since Real Madrid achieves the 36th title in its history, the Girona team secures a place for the 2024-2025 UEFA Champions League and the Blaugrana team drops to third place in the standings.

Andreas Christensen (3) put the visitors ahead, but Artem Dovbyk (4) immediately equalized. Robert Lewandowski (45) once again gave the advantage to Xavi’s team, but then came the scores of Cristian Portugués (65), Miguel Gutiérrez (67) and again Portugués (74).

Advantage that didn’t work

The match valid for the 34th date of La Liga, had Madrid’s attention since after the 3-0 victory over Cádiz, Carlo Ancelotti’s team needed Barcelona to draw or lose to be the early champions of the competition. But the visiting victory of the Blaugranas postpones the champion’s cry for matchday 35.

At the Montilivi stadium, the match started with two goals. Andreas Christensen surprised the visitors by scoring the 0-1 score three minutes into the match. But Girona’s reaction was immediate and they did not even give their rival time to celebrate, since in the next play after the opening goal, they managed to tie the game thanks to Artem Dovbyk.

Being in the final stretch of the match, a controversial play occurred when entering Girona’s large area: Miguel fouled Lamine Yamal and the referee did not call a foul, but was assisted by the VAR and after a review, he declared the penalty. .

In the 45th minute, Robert Lewandowski sensationally scored to make it 1-2 in favor of Barcelona, ​​a result that avoided Real Madrid’s early upset.

La debacle

In the second half, Barcelona experienced an earthquake accompanied by a tsunami, and in a period of four minutes, Girona made them experience a historic debacle. Cristian Portugués, who had recently joined, scored in the 65th minute to make it 2-2, a result that at that time gave Real Madrid the title.

Two minutes later, in the 67th minute, Miguel Gutiérrez killed Barcelona with a 3-2 lead, a score that gave Girona second place at that time and ensured its presence in the next Champions League.

And at 74, Cristian Portugués appeared again to sentence and make the panorama very clear: Real Madrid champion of the 2023-2024 campaign, Girona qualifies for the Champions League and Barcelona descends to third position in the competition, which only has four left dates to be disputed.

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