Barcelona triumphed 5-1 over Villarreal with standout performances from Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha, and young star Lamine Yamal. However, the victory was marred by a serious knee injury to goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen, raising concerns of a lengthy absence. Villarreal had three goals disallowed, while Barcelona extended their unbeaten La Liga run.
Barcelona secured a dominant 5-1 victory over Villarreal, but the win was overshadowed by Marc-Andre ter Stegen’s injury. The goalkeeper was stretchered off after a bad landing, sparking concerns of a long-term absence. Robert Lewandowski scored twice, with Pablo Torre and Raphinha also finding the net. Lewandowski’s first came after a brilliant pass from Torre, and his second followed a Lamine Yamal cross.
Villarreal pulled one back through Ayoze Perez, but their comeback fell short despite three disallowed goals. Inaki Peña replaced Ter Stegen, while Raphinha added two late goals to seal Barcelona’s victory, maintaining their perfect La Liga start.
