A bizarre suicide at the very end. A powerful slip-up by the defender of Barcelona [WIDEO]

FC Barcelona won 2-1 against Real Betis in the 17th round of La Liga and strengthened their 1st place in the table. Coach Xavi’s team struggled with rivals for a long time. Finally, Raphinha scored for Betis. Shortly after the 80th minute, Robert Lewandowski, who was absent in the last three league clashes due to suspension, also entered the list of shooters.

A bizarre own goal from Jules Kounde. FC Barcelona kept three points in the end

It seemed that FC Barcelona would keep the score without problems, but in the end a lot of nerves crept into their actions. Real Betis attacked, but the situations did not end with dangerous shots on the goal of Marc-Andre ter Stegen.

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Finally, in the 85th minute, Real Betis made an action from the right wing and Youssouf Sabaly crossed the ball into the box. A seemingly harmless throw-in caused a lot of problems for FC Barcelona players. She passed two defenders and got to Jules Kounde, who instead of knocking her away from the penalty area or at least behind the end line, tried to receive her with the chest. It was an extremely inept reception, because in effect he directed the ball into his own goal. .

FC Barcelona is now eight points clear of Real Madrid after this win. The Spanish champions will play their overdue match on Thursday. They will face Valencia at home. The meeting starts at 21.