Almeria vs Barcelona Highlights: Relegation-bound Almeria claim shocking 1-0 victory over Barcelona

Almeria vs Barcelona Highlights: UDA vs BAR Highlights: La Liga Highlights: Barcelona lost to Almeria 1-0 on Sunday as El Bilal Toure’s first-half goal gave the visitors a chance to increase their advantage over them in the LaLiga standings. With 59 points, Barca leads the league standings by seven points over Real Madrid, who is in second place after being held to a 1-1 draw at home by Atletico Madrid on Saturday. With 25 points, Almeria is in 15th place, two points above the relegation zone. With hamstring problems, Ousmane Dembele and Pedri are still out, while Robert Lewandowski was disqualified. Follow La Liga Points Table on InsideSport.IN.

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Almeria vs Barcelona Highlights: El Bilal Toure’s first-half goal causes major UPSET, Relegation-bound Almeria claim shocking 1-0 victory over Barcelona – Check Highlights

,Almeria halted Barca’s seven game winning streak in the league and delivered another blow to the Catalans who, after going unbeaten in 18 matches in all competitions, have now lost two straight matches after being knocked out of the Europa League on Thursday by Manchester United.

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The hosts were the better side in the first half and scored after 24 minutes when Luis Suarez sent a perfect long pass to Toure who was ghosting behind Barca’s defence. The Malian striker ran towards the area and hit a thunderous strike in off the crossbar. It was only the eighth goal Barcelona have conceded in LaLiga this season, the least of any team in the top five leagues in Europe.

Almeria vs Barcelona Highlights: El Bilal Toure’s first-half goal causes major UPSET, Relegation-bound Almeria claim shocking 1-0 victory over Barcelona – Check Highlights

Almeria should have extended their lead but Leo Baptistao’s strike was blocked by goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen. Rodrigo Ely then missed a sitter from close-range, sending wide a header from a corner when he was all alone in the area.Xavi made five substitutions after the break, but Barca could not beat a disciplined Almeria defence.Almeria, who had won only one of their last eight matches, held on to secure the three precious points as they bid to avoid relegation.

“I’m very angry because I think we made the worst game of the season by far, mainly in the first half,” Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez told Movistar Plus. “We were not good and wasted a great opportunity in a match we could not afford to lose after what happened to Real Madrid. “It was a golden opportunity today and it ended with a really bad day for us. No excuses, it was the worst showing of our side in the entire season.”