FC Barcelona won this Sunday on the lawn of Real Sociedad (1-4). The match got off to a flying start with Lewandowski’s express opener served by Baldé after 45 seconds of play. (6th).
The rest of the first period is to the advantage of the premises even if the Catalans hold the ball. Silva can give his team the advantage just before the break but his shot from the left is perfectly released by Ter Stegen on his line (41st). At halftime, the two teams return to the locker room back to back.
Lewandowski celebrates his birthday with a double
In the second half, the match is balanced. Real Sociedad believes takes the advantage on a free kick from Mendez which ends up in the top corner of Ter Stegen. But the goal is disallowed because four Basque players are offside and influences the reading of the Catalan goalkeeper. Finally, Barça will take the lead on a goal from Dembélé perfectly offset by Fati (65th).
In the process, Lewandowski offers himself a double by being at the conclusion of a beautiful collective movement to make the break (68th). The Polish striker thus offers himself a double to celebrate his birthday in the best possible way. First smuggler, Ansu Fati turns into a scorer and will increase the score for the Basques by beating Remiro after an unlucky discount from Mendez (78th).
After their opening draw against Rayo Vallecano (0-0), Barça signed their first victory of the season. Real Sociedad, after their victory in Cadiz (0-1), fell at home.
