Barcelona suffered a 2–1 defeat against Girona FC in La Liga, missing the chance to reclaim the top spot in the table. The Catalan side remain second after the setback on a day they could have returned to first place.
Real Madrid climbed to the top of La Liga after defeating Real Sociedad, leaving Barcelona with a chance to reclaim first place.
However, Barcelona fell 2–1 away to Girona FC.
Lamine Yamal missed a penalty in first-half stoppage time, but Pau Cubarsí gave Barça the lead in the second half.
Girona responded through Thomas Lemar before Fran Beltrán netted a late winner.It marks back-to-back defeats for Hansi Flick’s side.
Barcelona remain second with 58 points from 24 matches, two points behind league leaders Real Madrid.