Lamine Yamal shines as Barcelona secures 1-0 victory against Mallorca in La Liga clash

In the 28th round of La Liga, Barcelona faced Mallorca, with Lamine Yamal proving crucial in a match that initially struggled to unfold. Despite a revamped starting lineup, Barcelona controlled the game, creating opportunities but facing misfortune, including a missed penalty by Ilkay Gündogan. Raphinha’s injury further complicated matters, leaving the score 0-0 at halftime.

The second half mirrored the first, with Barcelona persistently seeking a breakthrough.

Lamine Yamal’s impactful shot and Gündogan’s missed chance highlighted the team’s efforts.

The deadlock finally broke in the 73rd minute when Lamine Yamal, assisted by Robert Lewandowski, scored a sublime left-footed goal.

Barcelona secured a 1-0 victory, temporarily claiming the 2nd spot and closing the gap to 5 points behind league leaders Real Madrid in a positive outcome for Xavi’s team.

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