Barca win with Pedri's goal

Barcelona dominated possession and attack throughout the match. Pedri made the difference. Xavi Hernandez's team strengthened their position at the top of the league table by defeating Girona.


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Barcelona won the La Liga match 1-0 at the opponent's field on Saturday.

The Catalan team has won eight consecutive matches in all competitions.

Barcelona got the first significant chance in the fifteenth minute. Ousmane Dembele's effort was blocked by the goalkeeper. The French forward left the field after 10 minutes with discomfort.


Marcos Alonso was replaced by Jordi Alba at the start of the second half. He was instrumental in the team's lead in the 61st minute.

Girona goalkeeper failed to block the Spanish defender's shot from the left side, young midfielder Pedri got the loose ball and sent the ball into the empty net.

After a while, Girona's Martinez sent the ball into the net, but the goal was ruled out due to offside. Ivan Martin had a golden opportunity to equalize late on but couldn't put his volley on target.

Barcelona is on top with 15 wins and 2 draws in 18 matches with 47 points. Real Madrid is the second title holder with 41 points after playing one match less.