Thursday, 27 September 2018

European roundup: Barcelona and Real Madrid both shocked in La Liga

• Barça suffer first defeat of season, beaten 2-1 at Leganés
• Real Madrid humbled 3-0 at Sevilla as André Silva hits two

Last-placed Leganés came from behind to beat Barcelona and hand the defending La Liga champions their second setback in four days.

Philippe Coutinho opened the scoring early, but the hosts rallied with goals in three second-half minutes to earn their first win in six league games. Leganés’ winner came thanks to a blunder by Gerard Piqué, who misplayed a clearance inside the area. Óscar Rodríguez, a former member of Real Madrid’s youth teams who is on loan with Leganés, took advantage of Piqué’s uncharacteristic mistake to score the 52nd-minute winner.

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from Football | The Guardian https://ift.tt/2DzyqH7

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