3 takeaways from Barcelona 2-1 Girona | La Liga MD 9
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Barcelona moved top of La Liga on Saturday after Ronald Araujo struck deep in stoppage time to snatch the champions a 2-1 win over Girona.
Barcelona were dealt their first defeat of the LaLiga season as two goals in second-half stoppage time led Sevilla to a stunning 4-1 triumph at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan. Having seen Real Madrid go to the summit of the table on Saturday, Barca were unable to reclaim top spot as Robert Lewandowski's second-half penalty miss proved costly.
La Liga players are delaying the start of their matches in Spain to protest a decision to move a Barcelona-Villarreal game to the United States.
The budding on-pitch relationship between Real Madrid pair Arda Güler and Kylian Mbappé continued to bear fruit on Sunday.This came during Los Blancos’ meeting with capital rivals Getafe.Xabi
Levante and Rayo have both posted two wins, two draws and four defeats from eight La Liga matches this season, but the former have outscored the latter 13 to eight, while they have conceded more - 14 to Rayo's 10.