Real Sociedad won against Barcelona 2-1 at Camp Nou in front of nearly 90,000 spectators. That was Barca’s 1st match at home since clinching the La Liga title.
? FINAAAAALLLLL!!! Qué victoria, qué equipo. AUPA REAL!!!#BarçaRealSociedad | #AurreraReala pic.twitter.com/QkIbDs6L0g
— Real Sociedad Fútbol (@RealSociedad) May 20, 2023
Mikel Merino scored in the 5th minute for the Basque team after Alexander Sorloth’s assist, and that’s how the 1st half ended.
Alexander Sorloth made it 2-0 for his club after Martin Zubimendi’s assisted in the 72nd minute.
Robert Lewandowski scored a header in the last minute of regular time after Ferran Torres’s pass.
Real Sociedad gave LaLiga champions Barcelona a guard of honor at Spotify Camp Nou ahead of kickoff ? pic.twitter.com/R8y5srEhlW
— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) May 20, 2023
Barcelona is in the 1st place with 85 points after 35 games. However, after that very important victory, Real Sociedad remains in 4th place with 65 points after 35 matches – 5 more than 5th Villarreal, and the club is very close to securing a place in the Champions League next season.