Barcelona extends La Liga lead with 4-2 win over Levante
Barcelona defeated Levante 4-2 to maintain a perfect record and stay top of La Liga after five rounds.
Key Takeaways
AIBarcelona secured an important 4-2 victory over Levante on Sunday evening in the fifth round of the 2026/2027 La Liga season.
The goals for Barcelona came from Xavi Esparr in the 5th minute, with Lamine Yamal scoring twice in the 19th and 48th minutes. Karim Adeyemi added a fourth goal in stoppage time (90+3).
For Levante, Ivan Romero de Avila netted their first goal in the 79th minute, while Roger Brugué scored the second in the 88th minute.
With this win, Barcelona increased their tally to 15 points, remaining at the top of the La Liga standings after winning all five of their matches so far.
Barcelona widens gap over Real Madrid
Barcelona extended their lead over Real Madrid to three points, after Madrid reached 12 points with a 4-1 victory over Rayo Vallecano in the same round on Saturday.