Barcelona triumphed over Mallorca and ascended to the second position in La Liga

Barcelona and Mallorca kicked off the 28th round of La Liga. The match took place on Friday, March 8th.

In the first half, Barcelona had the opportunity to open the scoring in the 24th minute, but İlkay Gündoğan failed to convert a penalty. The first half ended in a goalless draw.

After the break, the game didn't change much - Barcelona dominated possession and attacked, while Mallorca defended. However, the visitors' defense couldn't hold up, as Lamine Yamal, assisted by Lewandowski, found the back of the net in the 73rd minute.

Barcelona secured a narrow 1-0 victory, propelling them to the second position in the La Liga standings. With 61 points after 28 matches, Xavi's team is now trailing Girona, who currently occupies the second spot, but Girona has a game in hand.

La Liga, 28th Round:

Barcelona 1-0 Mallorca
Goal:1-0 - 73rd minute, Yamal