Lewandowski claims late La Liga win for Barcelona at Atletico

Al Jazeera
April 4, 2026
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Barcelona defeated Atletico Madrid 2-1 to extend their La Liga lead to seven points.

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Robert Lewandowski scored a late goal to lift Barcelona to a 2-1 victory over Atletico Madrid, extending the club's lead atop La Liga to seven points over second-place Real Madrid. The result deepens Barcelona's dominance in Spain's top football division during what appears to be a strong title-contention season. Lewandowski's decisive strike underscores Barcelona's ability to find goals in crucial moments, a hallmark of teams built to sustain league challenges. The win maintains Barcelona's momentum as the season progresses, with the club now holding a commanding cushion in the race for the championship.

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