By Kazeem Ajibola Shoyebo
FC Barcelona produced a dramatic late turnaround to defeat CA Osasuna 2–1, moving within touching distance of the La Liga title after a tense night in Pamplona.
With the match seemingly drifting, it was Robert Lewandowski who broke the deadlock in the closing stages, rising to score and ignite Barcelona’s push for victory.
Moments later, Ferran Torres delivered the decisive blow, finishing calmly to double the lead and send Barcelona fans into celebration mode.
Osasuna managed a late response, but it proved too little, too late as Barcelona held on to secure a crucial three points.
The win extends Barcelona’s remarkable run to ten consecutive victories— their best streak of the season—and places them firmly on the brink of a 29th league title.
All eyes now turn to Real Madrid, who must avoid dropping points in their next fixture to keep the title race alive. Any slip would confirm Barcelona as champions.
Barcelona’s ability to strike when it matters most has defined their campaign. Even on a night where clear chances were limited, their cutting edge in decisive moments proved the difference.
With momentum surging and the finish line in sight, the question is no longer if—but when—Barcelona will be crowned champions.