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Yamal scores but injured as Barcelona beat Celta to restore La Liga lead

Yamal scores but injured as Barcelona beat Celta to restore La Liga lead

Summary

Barcelona won 1-0 against Celta Vigo in a La Liga match, restoring their nine-point lead over Real Madrid. Barcelona’s young player Lamine Yamal scored a penalty but got injured and had to leave the game.

Key Facts

  • Lamine Yamal scored a penalty goal for Barcelona in the 40th minute.
  • Yamal signaled he was hurt immediately after scoring and left the field.
  • Barcelona’s win puts them nine points ahead of Real Madrid in the league.
  • Barcelona’s coach is Hansi Flick, and the team played their first match after a Champions League loss.
  • The match was briefly delayed due to a medical incident in the stands.
  • Ferran Torres had a goal disallowed due to offside.
  • Barcelona will play against Getafe next, while Real Madrid will face Real Betis.
  • Yamal, age 18, is expected to play for Spain in the 2026 World Cup.
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