Gazeta Esportiva.com
·7 March 2026
Barcelona beat Athletic, extend lead at the top of La Liga

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·7 March 2026

Barcelona keeps going full steam ahead in the fight for the Spanish Championship title. This Saturday, the Catalan club defeated Athletic Bilbao 1-0 at San Mamés Stadium, in the 27th round of the tournament. Lamine Yamal scored a stunning goal and decided the match.
With this result, Barcelona remains alone at the top of La Liga, now with 67 points, four more than second-placed Real Madrid, who also won this round. Athletic, meanwhile, is in ninth place with 35 points.
🔴 ATHLETIC 0 x 1 BARCELONA 🔴🔵
🏆 Competition: Spanish Championship (27th round) 🏟️ Venue: San Mamés Stadium, in Bilbao (ESP) 📅 Date: March 7, 2026 (Saturday) ⏰ Time: 5:00 PM (Brasília time)
Goals
In the first half, Athletic even managed to find the net in the 41st minute, but the goal was disallowed for offside. In an irregular position, Iñaki Williams received the ball on the right, cut past the defender, and finished into the back of the net.
In the second half, Barcelona finally broke the deadlock. At 22 minutes, Lamine Yamal received the ball with space on the right, cut inside, and fired a beautiful shot into the top corner.
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