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Robert Lewandowski's brace fires Barcelona to three-point lead over Real Madrid in La Liga race
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Robert Lewandowski scored twice as Barcelona defeated Girona 4-1 to extend their lead over Real Madrid in the La Liga title race. With his brace, Barca now holds a three-point advantage, piling pressure on their arch-rivals as the season heats up.
Robert Lewandowski bagged a brace as Barcelona eased to a 4-1 victory over Girona to move three points clear at the top of La Liga on Sunday.
After second-placed Real Madrid pulled level on points with them on Saturday by beating Leganes, Hansi Flick’s side restored their advantage at the Olympic Stadium.
Lewandowski responded to Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe’s double with one of his own to stay three goals ahead in the race for Spain’s golden boot.