In the 22nd round of La Liga, Vinicius and Tchouameni scored, and Real Madrid reversed Las Palmas 2:1 away, returning to the top position with a two-point advantage, and Girona ranked second. After letting two chase three, and conceding three more goals, Barcelona lost to Villarreal 3:5 at home, causing a big upset, temporarily in third place in the standings, but may be forced by Atletico Madrid to close the point difference, Villarreal rose to 14th place after winning.
Barcelona 3: 5 Villarreal
Villarreal played extremely efficiently away from home, scoring with a lightning strike in the opening 2 minutes, but unfortunately it was offside, and then Ahomac burst into the box and fell, the referee did not say anything, and Gerard Moreno scored another goal, and again because his teammate was offside to interfere with the ball, two goals in a row were blown.
However, Villarreal was not affected, but became more and more courageous, scoring two goals in succession, before half-time, Thurlot crossed the assist, Gerard Moreno pushed the goal, at the beginning of the second half, Cancelo made a mistake in clearing, Ahomac burst into the penalty area with the ball and shook the goalkeeper to push the empty goal, Villarreal led 2:0.
After conceding two goals in a row, Barcelona was woken up, scoring three goals in 10 minutes to overtake, Lewandowski assisted with his heel, Gundogan pushed the goal, Pedri volleyed in the penalty area, Gundogan's free kick caused Bailly's own goal, and Barcelona overtook the score 3:2.
Villarreal was resilient, Therot made a precise through-ball and Gonzalo Guedes scored the ball into the far corner to level the score at 3-3.
In stoppage time, a dramatic scene came, Barcelona conceded two goals in three minutes, and finally lost the goal battle, first a low-level mistake at the back, Thorlot pushed the goal, and then a quick counterattack, Morales scored the goal that sealed the victory, and finally Barcelona lost 3:5 at home to the Yellow Submarine.
At full-time, Barcelona had 70% possession and 22 shots on goal with 10 on target, while Villarreal had only 9 shots on goal with 6 on target.
Las Palmas 1:2 Real Madrid
In the first half, Valles was excellent, saving Real Madrid's shots twice, with Kroos and Vinicius Jr. shooting in vain. In the second half, Munir cut inside the goal, Lunin reacted quickly to save the ball, Sandro Ramirez crossed from the right to assist, Muñoz pushed the goal in front of the goal, Real Madrid fell behind 0:1.
Real Madrid, which was behind, was not in a hurry, first Carvajal grabbed the point and scored a goal, because it was blown offside, and then Camavinga picked up a pass, Vinicius scored with a volley from a small angle in the penalty area, and Real Madrid equalized 1:1.
Then Kroos assisted from a corner, Tchouameni came off the bench, jumped high in the box to head home, Real Madrid completed the comeback 2-1, and the team's top scorer Bellingham was able to take all three points and return to the top of the table in the absence of Bellingham, which was a perfect result.