Barcelona thrashed by Sevilla, lose top spot in La Liga | OneFootball

Barcelona visited Sevilla this Sunday for the eighth round of the Spanish Championship, at the Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium. The home team won 4-1, with goals from Alexis Sánchez, Isaac Romero, Ángel Carmona, and Akor Adams. Marcus Rashford scored for Barcelona.

Standings Situation

With this result, Barcelona suffered their first defeat in the competition and lost the lead to Real Madrid, who beat Villarreal this Saturday 3-1. The Catalan team has 19 points, compared to 21 for the team from the capital.

On the other hand, Sevilla climbed to 6th place, with 13 points.

📋 Match Summary

🔴⚪ SEVILLA 4 x 1 BARCELONA 🔵🔴

🏆 Competition: Spanish Championship – eighth round 🏟️ Venue: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán, in Seville (ESP) 📅 Date: October 5, 2025 (Sunday) ⏰ Time: 11:15 am (Brasília time)

Goals

How the match went

Sevilla opened the scoring at 12 minutes into the game. The referee awarded a penalty to the home team after a foul by Ronald Araújo on Isaac Romero. Alexis Sánchez, a former Barcelona player, took the penalty and scored.

At 36 minutes, Jules Koundé was dispossessed by Lucien Agoumé, who launched Ruben Vargas down the left wing. The Swiss player sprinted, crossed, and Isaac Romero scored the home team's second goal. Barcelona pulled one back in stoppage time of the first half. After a play down the left side, Pedri crossed the ball into the box and found Marcus Rashford. The Englishman finished first-time and scored a beautiful goal at 52 minutes.

In the second half, Barcelona had a chance to equalize after a penalty committed by Adnan Januzaj on Alejandro Balde. However, Robert Lewandowski missed the shot.

At 44 minutes, in a quick counterattack, Agoumé launched Ángel Carmona, who broke into the box, shot across goal, and scored Sevilla's third. In stoppage time, in another counterattack, Chidera Ejuke sprinted down the left wing and passed to Akor Adams. The Nigerian simply tapped it into the net to seal the rout at 51 minutes.

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