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 offer the hosts the lead within the 18th minute in opposition to 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 aspect’s benefit.
Osasuna lead in opposition to Barça 😱
Ante Budimir heads within the opener for the hosts in opposition to the league leaders 👏 pic.twitter.com/5sTh2S8a1c
— Premier Sports activities (@PremSportsTV) September 28, 2024
Osasuna vs Barcelona
Osasuna had been in promising kind, profitable three of their earlier 4 matches and going two unbeaten earlier than taking up Barca.
Budimir scored the opener from the penalty spot of their previous house 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 in opposition to guests who’re 4 factors clear on the high of the desk above reigning champions Actual Madrid.
Barcelona outcomes
Barcelona’s solely defeat underneath new supervisor Hansi Flick had come of their Champions League opener at Monaco on September 19.
Decreased to 10 males due to Eric Garcia’s Tenth-minute dismissal, Barca fell behind six minutes later, equalised by means 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 will hold their 100% league document alive 😬 pic.twitter.com/LgyNK1SOrG
— Premier Sports activities (@PremSportsTV) September 28, 2024
Ought to Barcelona lose, Madrid will be capable to slash their lead to some extent 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 purpose distinction of the highest 15 after profitable three and shedding two of their first seven video games.
Los Rojillos misplaced 2-1 at house 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.
