On-loan Bayern Munich ahead Bryan Zaragoza proved Barcelona’s nemesis because the La Liga leaders surprisingly trailed at half-time on the break at Osasuna on Saturday.
Croatia worldwide Ante Budimir headed in Zaragoza’s cross to present the hosts the lead within the 18th minute towards opponents who had gained all of their opening seven league video games.
Zaragoza was on the scoresheet 10 minutes later, taking the ball round goalkeeper Inaki Pena and slotting in to double his facet’s benefit.
Osasuna lead towards Barça 😱
Ante Budimir heads within the opener for the hosts towards the league leaders 👏 pic.twitter.com/5sTh2S8a1c
— Premier Sports activities (@PremSportsTV) September 28, 2024
Osasuna vs Barcelona
Osasuna had been in promising kind, successful three of their earlier 4 matches and going two unbeaten earlier than taking over Barca.
Budimir scored the opener from the penalty spot of their previous dwelling match, beating Las Palmas 2-1 with an Aimar Oroz winner.
They drew 0-0 at Valencia on Tuesday and had began their newest contest as underdogs towards guests who’re 4 factors clear on the prime of the desk above reigning champions Actual Madrid.
Barcelona outcomes
Barcelona’s solely defeat beneath new supervisor Hansi Flick had come of their Champions League opener at Monaco on September 19.
Diminished to 10 males due to Eric Garcia’s Tenth-minute dismissal, Barca fell behind six minutes later, equalised by way of Lamine Yamal and misplaced to George Ilenikhena’s winner 19 minutes from time.
Bryan Zaragoza doubles Osasuna’s lead! 😱
Barcelona have a mountain to climb if they’ll preserve their 100% league file alive 😬 pic.twitter.com/LgyNK1SOrG
— Premier Sports activities (@PremSportsTV) September 28, 2024
Ought to Barcelona lose, Madrid will be capable of slash their lead to a degree after they go to Atletico Madrid on Sunday (8pm BST).
Madrid and Atleti, who’re two factors additional behind, had been the one groups alongside Barcelona to start out Saturday unbeaten within the league.
Osasuna had been eighth, beginning the match with the worst aim distinction of the highest 15 after successful three and shedding two of their first seven video games.
Los Rojillos misplaced 2-1 at dwelling and 1-0 away to Barcelona within the league final season, in addition to struggling a 2-0 defeat to them within the Supercopa de Espana.
