Barcelona’s forward, Robert Lewandowski, put an end to his goal drought by scoring twice to secure a 2-1 victory over Alaves in La Liga.
The win keeps Barcelona within striking distance of league leaders Girona and second-place Real Madrid.
Despite a recent slump in performance, coach Xavi remained confident in the team’s ability to overcome their challenges.
The match saw Barcelona concede an early goal to Alaves, highlighting defensive vulnerabilities.
However, a strong second-half performance, bolstered by Lewandowski’s goals and strategic substitutions, ultimately secured the crucial win for Barcelona.