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European roundup: chaotic Barcelona throw away 3-0 lead against Celta Vigo

06-Nov-2021 23:10:36 | The Guardian

• 3-3 draw underlines scale of task facing new manager Xavi
• Robert Lewandowski scores his 60th goal of the calendar year

Barcelona threw away a three-goal lead to draw 3-3 at Celta Vigo in La Liga on Saturday in a chaotic game which underlined the scale of the task facing incoming coach Xavi Hernández.

Celta captain Iago Aspas completed a remarkable second-half comeback from the hosts by scoring in the fifth minute of added time after he had pulled their first goal back in the 52nd and Nolito had struck in the 74th to set up a tense finish.