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Another win for Xavi?s side Sergio Ramos to the rescue for Barca
Barcelona went on the attack before the match with a statement severing ties with Sevilla, and Xavi did the same with his XI ? starting Robert Lewandowski, Joao Felix, Raphinha and Lamine Yamal.
Barcelona went on to create plenty of opportunities to win the game but just could not get the ball into the back of the net. Joao Felix smashed a great chance against the bar, Gavi twice went close, while Robert Lewandowski had one off the line.
It looked like being one of those nights until the goal eventually came - but not from a Barcelona man ? from Sergio Ramos of all players.

2 - It's the second time in the 21st century that @FCBarcelona have won a @LaLigaEN match by 1-0 being the winning goal an own goal from the opponent, following a game against Mallorca in April 2007 with Fernando Navarro's own goal.
Opportunity. pic.twitter.com/ERluydYBFi? OptaJose (@OptaJose) September 29, 2023

Ferran Torres, who seems far more effective as a sub than a starter, crossed for Lamine Yamal who headed it back across goal to Fermin Lopez. Yet instead of reaching the Barca youngster it hit Ramos and rolled across the line for the only goal of the game.
Barcelona fans obviously loved it, signing the former Real Madrid skipper?s name and delighting in the fact he had handed a very sweet win to Xavi?s side that sends them, temporarily at leas...