Barcelona continued its impressive run in La Liga with a hard-fought win over Las Palmas in the 25th round of La Liga 2025 The victory allows Barcelona to extend its lead in La Liga standings while also avenging its defeat to Las Palmas in the first leg of the season
Match Highlights
Barcelona Takes the Lead
In the 62nd minute substitute Dani Olmo scored for Barcelona after an excellent assist from young talent Lamine Yamal The goal came after persistent attacking pressure from the Barcelona squad which had struggled to penetrate the Las Palmas defense earlier in the match
Las Palmas Pushes for an Equalizer
Las Palmas vs Barcelona saw a golden opportunity for the visitors in the 68th minute when Alessandro’s shot narrowly missed the left post of Juventus loanee goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny The visitors continued to press but were unable to break down Barcelona's solid defense
VAR Controversy
In the 80th minute Las Palmas players demanded a penalty after the ball appeared to strike Eric Garcia's hand However after a VAR review the referee determined that Alex Suarez touched the ball first negating any potential handball offense
Barcelona Seals the Victory
As the match approached its conclusion Ferran Torres secured the win for Barcelona in stoppage time 90+5 after a perfectly placed cross from Raphinha Torres controlled the ball calmly before slotting it into the net ensuring all three points for the La Liga leaders
Statistical Overview
With this victory Barcelona now has 54 points maintaining a solid grip on first place in La Liga Meanwhile Las Palmas remains in 17th place with 23 points hovering close to the relegation zone Historically Barcelona has dominated this fixture winning 29 matches against Las Palmas compared to 12 victories for Las Palmas with six matches ending in draws
Barcelona’s Tactical Brilliance
Xavi Hernandez’s tactics played a crucial role in this win The introduction of Dani Olmo in the second half provided more attacking fluidity while the solid defensive partnership between Araujo and Christensen ensured that Las Palmas struggled to create clear-cut chances The impact of young star Lamine Yamal also cannot be overlooked as he continues to prove his worth in high-stakes matches
What’s Next for Barcelona
With this win Barcelona prepares for its next La Liga match aiming to maintain its position at the top of La Liga standings The next matches will be crucial in determining whether Barcelona can win La Liga 2025 once again For match details and analysis visit La Liga Official Website or follow Barcelona’s latest results on 365Scores 365Scores
Barcelona’s 2-0 victory over Las Palmas was a testament to their resilience and attacking prowess With key performances from Dani Olmo Lamine Yamal and Ferran Torres the team demonstrated why they remain one of the top contenders for the La Liga 2025 title As the La Liga season progresses every match becomes more significant in their quest for the championship