After a shocking 1-0 defeat in Almeria, Barcelona won another La Liga match and narrowly beat Valencia 1-0. The Catalans were emotional at the end after Ronald Araujo was sent off.

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Barcelona, ​​a difficult victory with Valencia – Ferran Torres missed the penalty

Without Ousmane Dembele, Xavi, Pedro and Robert Lewandowski, Javi Hernandez’s side earned a hard-fought victory over Valencia despite the visitors failing to manage a single shot on target.

Brazilian Rafinha found a way to the goal in the 15th minute, managed to perfectly finish Sergio Busquets’ pass.

The vice-champion of Spain could increase its advantage, but in the 55th minute, Ferran Torres missed from 11 meters.

At a distance of 4 minutes, Ronald Araujo removed to the center of the match, and at the end, Barcelona had emotions.

At the end of the game, the “bats” asked for a penalty, but despite protests, the referee allowed the game to continue.

Results of stage #24 in La Liga

Real Sociedad – Cadiz 0-0

Real Valladolid – Espanyol 2-1

Atletico Madrid – Sevilla 6-1

Mallorca – Elche 0-1

Almeria – Villarreal 0-2

Getafe – Girona 3-2

19:30 Rayo Vallecano – Athletic Club Bilbao

22:00 Real Betis – Real Madrid

March 6

22:00 Osasuna – Celta Vigo

La Liga standings

1. FC Barcelona 62p / 24mj

2. Real Madrid 52p / 23mj

3. Atletico Madrid 45p / 24mj

4. Real Sociedad 44p / 24mj

5. Real Betis 40p / 23mj

6. Villarreal 37p / 24mj