Barcelona took to the field in Girona on Monday under pressure after suffering a heavy defeat (4-0) against Atlético Madrid in the Copa del Rey and needing three points to regain the La Liga lead, temporarily lost to rivals Real Madrid. But Raphinha and Lamine Yamal’s team disappointed their fans once again, losing 2-1 after leading.
With this result, Barcelona remains on 58 points, two less than Real, after 24 rounds. Girona reached 29 points, in 12th place.
After a heavy defeat to Atlético de Madrid, Barcelona’s second consecutive loss gives Vini Jr.’s team an advantage.