Levante can be said to be in La Liga this season, after 4 draws and 4 losses at the beginning of the season, they fired paco Lopez, the meritorious coach who has coached the team for nearly 3 years, and then they invited Javier Pereira, who coached in Henan Jianye in the Chinese Super League, and what they did not expect was that his coaching record was even worse! After 7 games, 3 draws and 4 losses, the team really can't bear to dismiss him again, until the new head coach Lich's incoming Levante is a turnaround, the last game after beating the top Villarreal will usher in a match with Barca in this round, the current no.2nd place they and the 2nd place Barca have a full 16 rankings, such a game is also very much looking forward to what kind of results will happen.
Race conditions
Facing Levante in this game Xavi left Pedri and Garvey as a backhand, midfielder Frankie De Jong, Busquets and Nico started, the opening two sides shot each other, Campania and De Jong each came with a kick but not very ideal, such a test has been happening, in the 20th minute Ter Stegen long pass directly connected to the front of the Plug-in Ferran Torres, but unfortunately the back of the goal was held by Levante goalkeeper, Then Morales, the 34-year-old former Spain international, also came to a solo break into longtan to complete the Barca backline! Fortunately, garcia and Ter Stegen combined did not score the goal, and the two sides ended in a 0-0 draw before half-time.
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At the beginning of the second half, Xavi replaced The poor nico who performed poorly at the half to replace Pedri, and then Garvey also came on as a substitute, but Barca's luck today was too bad, in the 50th minute Levante No. 9 striker Marti was put down by Alves in the penalty area and then made a point, Morales scored this penalty, but only 5 minutes later, another defender Garcia also sent the hand and the ball again, fortunately, this time the goalkeeper Ter Stegen stood up to reject the penalty, and Barca's counterattack horn was officially blown, In the 59th minute, Pedri took the ball in front of the arc of the penalty area and then split the ball to Dembele, who found Aubameyang scoring the ball in a cross, Barca 1-1 Levante, then the two substitutes completed the connection, Garvey's Luther Bruyne-style breakthrough pass to Pedrey, who calmly shot long-range to make the score 2-1.
In the 81st minute, Xavi originally wanted to use Lenglet to strengthen the defense, but he did not expect that just 1 minute of Lenglet was "living up to expectations" in the penalty area to bring down the opponent striker Dani Gomez to cause a penalty, with Melerode hit the penalty, Barca was awarded 3 penalties in a rare game! And just when both sides thought it was a draw, Barca striker Luc De Jong, who appeared in the 84th minute, completed the goal of rewriting the score, and in the 93rd minute, Alba's direct pass from the left side connected with Luc De Jong, who seemed to have a magnet on his head and directly and accurately guided the ball into the opponent's door to complete the kill.
After the game
The best game in la Liga in this round may be born, whether it is Levante or Barca are quite perfect, and the last 10 minutes barca experienced a moment of sadness and joy, first Langley came off the bench to bury the team's leading situation, and then Luc de Jong is a killer to make this hard-won victory more precious, and personally think that the best of this game is Xavi, whether it is replaced by Pedri or Garvey or the hero Luc De Jong is to show his knowledge of the skill, Maybe the next Guardiola will be born, as the fans say?