
Mon Nov 11 00:45:17 UTC 2024: ## Barcelona Stumbles in Anoeta, Losing 1-0 to Real Sociedad
**San Sebastián, Spain:** La Liga leader Barcelona suffered a surprising 1-0 defeat at the hands of Real Sociedad on Sunday, despite a controversial disallowed goal for Robert Lewandowski. The match, played at the Anoeta Stadium in San Sebastián, saw a spirited performance from Real Sociedad, who held Barcelona at bay throughout the game.
The first half saw Barcelona dominate possession but struggling to find a way past the resolute Real Sociedad defense. A potential breakthrough for Barcelona was denied by the VAR, ruling out a Lewandowski goal for offside.
The second half saw Real Sociedad gain momentum and create several dangerous chances. A well-taken goal by Becker in the 64th minute ultimately decided the match in favor of the home team.
Despite the loss, Barcelona remains at the top of the La Liga table. However, this result highlights the growing challenge to their dominance, with Real Sociedad proving to be a formidable opponent.
The match was not televised in India but was available on the GXR World app and website.