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Barcelona 2-1 Real Madrid: Kessie Strikes Late to Seal Victory
Dramatic Finale at the Camp Nou
Barcelona snatched a dramatic 2-1 victory over arch-rivals Real Madrid in a thrilling El Clasico clash at the Camp Nou on Saturday.
The match was evenly poised throughout, with both teams creating chances but failing to capitalize. However, in the dying seconds of the match, substitute Franck Kessie emerged as the match-winner.
In the 92nd minute, with just three minutes of added time remaining, Kessie pounced on a loose ball in the penalty area and fired home from close range. The goal sent the Camp Nou into raptures and secured all three points for Barcelona.
The victory is a major boost to Barcelona's La Liga title hopes. The Catalan giants now move top of the table, three points clear of Real Madrid. It also marks the first time that Barcelona have beaten Real Madrid in El Clasico since 2019.
Conclusion
Franck Kessie's late winner will live long in the memory of Barcelona fans. The Ivorian's goal not only secured a crucial victory in the El Clasico but also handed Barcelona a significant advantage in the race for the La Liga title. With just three more points needed to confirm their triumph, Barcelona can now look forward to a memorable end to the season.
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