Barcelona achieved a decisive victory over its host, Real Sociedad, with a clean goal scored by Ronald Araujo in the 93rd minute of the match that was held between them at Anoeta Stadium in the 12th round of the Spanish Premier League.
With this victory, Barcelona rose to third place in the La Liga standings with 27 points, behind Girona, the leader, with 31 points, and Real Madrid, runner-up, with 28 points.
After the match, Xavi made quick statements in which he confirmed that this victory had an amazing taste, but he made a frank confession that may be shocking to Barcelona fans.
Xavi admitted that Barcelona did not deserve this victory and said: “This victory tastes amazing.” We didn’t perform well in the match. We suffered a lot. Football is inexplicable sometimes. “Last week we deserved to win and today, maybe not.”
He added: “We did poorly in the match and got 3 golden points, but we have to improve.” We created a few chances. “We were not comfortable, that’s clear.”
He concluded: “Pedri will change the face of the team in the midfield. He came back well. “It is very good news for him and the group.”
Source: Marca