Yamal's Late Penalty Rescues Draw for Barca vs. Newcaste
Barcelona secured a 1-1 draw against Newcastle United in the first leg of their Champions League last sixteen tie on Tuesday, with Lamine Yamal scoring from the penalty spot during stoppage time to cancel out Harvey Barnes's late strike. The Spanish side had been trailing for much of the match but managed an equalizer at St James' Park after a period where they appeared set against defeat under manager Hansi Flick.
Key Points
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1Lamine Yamal scored a late penalty in stoppage time to secure a 1-1 draw between Barcelona and Newcastle United.
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2The goal came with the final kick of regular play, effectively cancelling out Harvey Barnes' equalizer for England's side earlier.
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Lamine Yamal scored a late penalty to secure a 1-1 draw for Barcelona against Newcastle United in the first leg of their Champions League last 32 tie, cancelling out Harvey Barnes's winning goal.
— (Nst.com.my)Barcelona saved its chances with Lamine Yamal's final kick extra time away at St. James' Park to face a tough return match on home soil next week in the UCL round of 16 tie against Newcastle United, while Harvey Barnes scored late for his team.
— (Nettavisen.no)Barcelona equalized with their last kick as they left legs at breaking point after losing to Newcaste Unite d
— (Sports.yahoo.com)