Memphis Depay and Luuk de Jong shoot FC Barcelona to much-needed victory | Football

sport">Within six minutes, Depay decorated a penalty after a nice individual action. He went behind the ball himself: 1-0.

sport">In the 14th minute it was the turn of his Dutch companion in the front. Luuk de Jong made the 2-0 and with that his first in the service of the Catalans. The nice assist came from the foot of Sergiño Dest.

sport">Assistant Alfred Schreuder was also satisfied, who led FC Barcelona through the suspension of Koeman.

sport">Even after the break, it was mainly Barcelona that was in charge. Levante actually barely came close to the Catalans’ goal. The first shot on target came in the 83rd minute.

sport">On the other hand, plenty of opportunities were missed for a bigger result. Which could also count on a lot of applause: the return of Ansu Fati on the field. After 323 days of injury, he was back, and how. In the 91st minute he shot the 3-0 against the ropes. The win moves Barcelona to 5th place in La Liga.

PSV opponent Real Sociedad now second in La Liga

sport">Real Sociedad, one of PSV’s opponents in the Europa League, has climbed to second place in La Liga. The home match against Elche CF ended in 1-0. Mikel Oyarzabal scored the goal in the final phase.

sport">Real Sociedad now has 16 points after seven games and that is 1 point less than leader Real Madrid. The ‘Royal’ was stuck on Saturday at home against Villarreal at 0-0. Atlético also lost points. The title holder lost 1-0 to the still scoreless Deportivo Alavés (1-0). Atlético are in fourth place with 14 points.

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