Barcelona edges Celta to restore 9-point lead over Real Madrid but Yamal and Cancelo injured

Summary

Barcelona defeated Celta Vigo 1-0 to restore a nine-point lead over Real Madrid, but faced injury concerns as Lamine Yamal and João Cancelo were hurt before halftime.

Key Points
  • Barcelona restored its nine-point lead over Real Madrid with a 1-0 win against Celta Vigo.
  • Lamine Yamal and João Cancelo were injured during the match, raising concerns ahead of the World Cup.
  • Yamal scored the only goal from a penalty before sustaining a leg injury.
  • Atletico Madrid lost 3-2 to Elche, continuing their poor run in the league.
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