La Liga Round 5: Barcelona's Comeback Beats Atlético Madrid 2-1, Lewandowski Nets the Winner
In what was a thrilling match between two of La Liga's top teams, Barcelona and Atlético Madrid, it was Barcelona who emerged victorious with a come-from-behind victory against their bitter rivals.
Barcelona took control early in the match, but were unable to find the back of the net until the 78th minute when Lionel Messi found the back of the net for his team. However, Atlético Madrid fought back bravely and managed to level the scoreline with a stunning goal from Antoine Griezmann.
The match then went into extra time, where Atlético Madrid had one last chance to win the game. However, their efforts were thwarted by a superb save from Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen, who denied them a late equaliser.
In the end, it was Barcelona who came out on top, thanks to a well-taken goal from Luis Suarez in the 96th minute. The match was a testament to the resilience and determination of both teams, as they battled it out to secure all three points.
For Barcelona, this victory is a much-needed boost after a disappointing start to the season. They will now turn their attention to the next round of fixtures, while Atlético Madrid will be looking to bounce back from their defeat and continue their run of form.
Lewandowski nets the winner: In another standout performance, Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski scored the only goal of the match against Hoffenheim. The Poland international's strike was the difference between the sides, as he scored a clinical finish to give Bayern a crucial victory.
The match saw a number of impressive performances from both sides, including a hat-trick from Thomas Muller for Bayern and a man-of-the-match performance from Hoffenheim's Max Meyer.
Overall, La Liga Round 5 was a fascinating and entertaining weekend of football, with plenty of goals and drama to keep fans entertained. As the league continues to go from strength to strength, we can look forward to more exciting matches to come.