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Barcelona 1-0 Sevilla LIVE: Pedri scores a wondergoal as Barcelona beat Sevilla 1-0 as Barca jump to second place in the La Liga table

Barcelona 1-0 Sevilla LIVE: Pedri scores a wondergoal as Barcelona beat Sevilla 1-0 as Barca jump to second place in the La Liga table

Barcelona 1-0 Sevilla LIVE: Pedri scores a wondergoal – The match ends with Barca victorious by the finest of margins. After Sevilla looked increasingly likely to score through the second period, Barca piled on the pressure in the last 20 minutes and finally broke the deadlock via Pedri’s excellent finish. The game became scrappy after […]

Barcelona 1-0 Sevilla LIVE: Pedri scores a wondergoal – The match ends with Barca victorious by the finest of margins. After Sevilla looked increasingly likely to score through the second period, Barca piled on the pressure in the last 20 minutes and finally broke the deadlock via Pedri’s excellent finish. The game became scrappy after that, with chances, fouls and cards for both teams as the referee fought for control, but Barca held on for a sixth successive victory to go second in the table. Follow InsideSport.IN for the latest football updates.

Barcelona 1-0 Sevilla LIVE: Pedri scores a wondergoal as Barcelona beat Sevilla 1-0 as Barca jump to second place in the La Liga table

That close-run win sees Barca leapfrog Sevilla and Atletico Madrid to move to second in the tbale, albeit still 12 points behind runaway leaders Real Madrid. Sevilla drop to fourth, behind Atleti on goal difference, but with numerous key players yet to return from injury, and the quality of their performance in this game, their battle to finish in and amongst La Liga’s big three is far from over.

Barcelona 1-0 Sevilla LIVE: Pedri scores a wondergoal as Barcelona beat Sevilla 1-0

Pedri anointed himself as the king of Camp Nou on Sunday as his sensational goal helped Barcelona beat Sevilla 1-0. Barcelona were arguably Europe’s most in-form side before the international break and knew that a win at Camp Nou would take them into second place for the first time this season.

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Barcelona 1-0 Sevilla LIVE: Pedri scores a wondergoal as Barcelona beat Sevilla 1-0 as Barca jump to second place in the La Liga table

It was the home side who got off to the better start with Ferran Torres going close with a curled effort on 10 minutes.

Ousmane Dembélé was looking like a superstar once more with the French winger terrorising the Sevilla defence, but not even his magic could force an opening goal. Into the second and it was Julen Lopetegui’s visitors who slowly started to get into the game but, much like Barça, struggled to find that killer touch in front of goal.

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Barcelona 1-0 Sevilla LIVE: Pedri scores a wondergoal as Barcelona beat Sevilla 1-0 as Barca jump to second place in the La Liga table

Gerard Piqué almost opened the scoring midway through the half as his header crashed off the crossbar. But it was Pedri who eventually did get Barcelona their goal as the youngster twisted up two opposition defenders before firing into the bottom corner.

Barcelona 1-0 Sevilla LIVE: Pedri scores a wondergoal as Barcelona beat Sevilla 1-0 as Barca jump to second place in the La Liga table

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