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Sean Kearns Sevilla 2-1 Barcelona We're only a few minutes into the second half but Barcelona are already playing a lot higher up the pitch and keeping the ball better in Sevilla's half. Sevilla 2-1 Barcelona Hansi Flick rings the changes at half-time with a double substitution. Eric Garcia and Alejandro Balde come on for Gerard Martin and Ronald Araujo. Sevilla 2-1 Barcelona Rashford has now been involved in seven goals so far this term (three goals and four assists). No Barcelona player has more goal contributions than the on-loan Manchester United winger this season. Sevilla 2-1 Barcelona Sevilla will be kicking themselves that they didn't go into the break with a two-goal lead. They were good value for their lead. Sevilla 2-1 Barcelona My goodness, what a half of football that was. Sevilla took the lead through Alexis Sanchez after they were gifted a rather fortunate penalty for a challenge on Isaac Romero. After several missed opportunities, Romero doubled the home side's lead and they were more than good value for their two-goal advantage. But, on the stroke of half-time, Marcus Rashford grabbed his first league goal for the club with a brilliantly taken left-footed volley. Sevilla 2-1 Barcelona Marcus Rashford that is brilliant! The England winger gets his first La Liga goal by volleying in a cross from Pedri on his left foot at the back post. Rashford watches it all the way and fires it into the top corner, making a brilliant connection. Game on! Sevilla 2-0 Barcelona Thing haven't gone to plan for the champions so far this afternoon. We're into six minutes added time at the end of the first half. Sevilla 2-0 Barcelona Oh, what a chance for Marcus Rashford. The on-loan Manchester United winger latches on to a brilliant through ball from Pedri and bears down on goal for a one-on-one but his left-footed effort is saved. What an opportunity to score his first La Liga goal. Sevilla 2-0 Barcelona Isaac Romero finally gets on the scoresheet, latching on to Ruben Vargas' cross along the box for his third goal of the season. Sevilla are in dreamland here and they well deserve their two-goal lead. Sevilla 1-0 Barcelona Barcelona can't keep getting away with this. Isaac Romero squanders another sitter from no more than 15 yards out. He doesn't even manage to hit the target this time. Will Sevilla live to regret these missed chances? Sevilla 1-0 Barcelona The best thing about this Barcelona performance so far? Their kit. What a beauty. It's giving Ludovic Giuly 2005 vibes. Sevilla 1-0 Barcelona Barcelona are all over the shop. Wojciech Szczęsny is keeping them in the game. Isaac Romero has the simplest of chances to double his side's lead after a counter-attack but he puts his effort at Szczesny. What are Barcelona playing at? Sevilla 1-0 Barcelona My goodness. Isaac Romero comes inches away from doubling Sevilla's lead as his outside of the boot effort trickles just wide of the post. Sevilla 1-0 Barcelona Sevilla come close to doubling their lead as full-back Jose Angel Carmona gets on the end of a cross but fizzes his effort just wide. Barcelona are well under the cosh at the minute. Sevilla 1-0 Barcelona Barcelona are so unsettled here. The champions just can't get going. Has Robert Lewandowski had a touch yet? I'm not so sure. .. Sevilla 1-0 Barcelona It had to be him, didn't it? Former Barcelona winger Alexis Sanchez makes no mistake from the spot, sending goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny the wrong way. Sevilla 0-0 Barcelona Isaac Romero goes under a challenge from Ronald Araujo and it looked initially like he had tried to buy the penalty. But the VAR intervenes to advise the referee to give a spot kick and it's given! Alexis Sanchez to take. .. . Sevilla 0-0 Barcelona The referee has gone to the screen to review a possible penalty for Sevilla. .. . Sevilla 0-0 Barcelona Hansi Flick's men are yet to get going. Sevilla's switch to a back four has given them more licence to press and Barcelona are yet to get to grips with it so far. Pedri and Frenkie De Jong have seen very little of the ball. Sevilla 0-0 Barcelona It's been an excellent start for Sevilla, who have been on the front foot so far. Former Barcelona winger Alexis Sanchez has a glorious chance to put the home side ahead but sees his effort blocked, though the offside flag would likely have gone up soon after had he scored. This video can not be played Sevilla thrash Barcelona 4-1 in La Liga Barcelona missed the chance to return to the top of La Liga after being thrashed by Sevilla. Needing victory to reclaim the leadership from Real Madrid, the defending champions suffered their worst loss against Sevilla since a 4-0 defeat in 1951. Robert Lewandowski missed a second-half penalty for Barcelona after Marcus Rashford had scored a left-footed volley in first-half stoppage time to give them hope of turning around a two-goal deficit. Hansi Flick's side were second best for long periods and deservedly fell to their first league defeat of the campaign against a side who had not beaten them in the Spanish top flight for just over a decade. Former Barcelona winger Alexis Sanchez opened the scoring from the penalty spot after visiting captain Ronald Araujo had bundled Isaac Romero over by the byeline. Romero himself swept in the second goal from an incisive counter-attack before Rashford replied from Pedri's back-post cross. However, a well-drilled home defence largely kept Barca at bay until Lewandowski put his spot-kick wide after former Manchester United winger Adnan Januzaj had fouled Alejandro Balde. And when Jose Angel Carmona and Akor Adams scored in the closing minutes it compounded a miserable afternoon for Barcelona, who came into the contest after a midweek Champions League defeat by holders Paris St-Germain. Barca remain two points adrift of Real Madrid, while Sevilla are fifth but could be overtaken by Atletico Madrid if they beat Celta Vigo in Sunday's late game. Sevilla had not beaten Barcelona in La Liga since 3 October 2015, a run of 19 games Comments can not be loaded To load Comments you need to enable Java Script in your browser Last Updated 5th October 2025 at 20: 07 Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made. Manager: Matías Almeyda Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1 Manager: Hansi Flick Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1 Manager: Matías Almeyda Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1 Manager: Hansi Flick Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1 Spanish La Liga All competitions All competitions All competitions Copyright © 2025 BBC. 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