Girona Stuns Barcelona with Late Winner

Barcelona faced a disappointing defeat against Girona, losing 2-1, with the dramatic climax coming from Fran Beltran’s late goal. Tensions flared as Barcelona argued that Jules Kounde was fouled in the buildup to the winning strike, claiming Claudio Echeverri was responsible.

Key Moments of the Match

• Jules Kounde Incident: The visitors highlighted a controversial moment where they believed Kounde was wronged before the decisive goal.

• Missed Penalty: Lamine Yamal had an opportunity to change the game’s course but failed to convert a penalty, leaving the team frustrated.

Post-Match Reactions

Flick’s Frustration: The post-match interview showcased coach Flick’s irritation, especially regarding the foul on Kounde.

Flick confronted a reporter about their lack of opinion on the incident, stating, “Okay, neither do I,” before exiting the interview, clearly displeased with the outcome and the refereeing decisions.

Despite the loss, the match provided plenty of talking points and showcased the competitive spirit between the two sides.