Barcelona Maintain Perfect LaLiga Start with Dramatic 3-2 Comeback Win over Levante

Barcelona overcame a two-goal halftime deficit to secure a thrilling 3-2 victory over Levante in LaLiga, maintaining their perfect start to the season. Levante took an early lead with goals from Ivan Romero and a penalty by Jose Luis Morales, but Barcelona responded swiftly in the second half with a stunning strike from Pedri and an equalizer by Ferran Torres. The winning goal came in stoppage time as Lamine Yamal delivered a precise cross that deflected off Levante defender Unai Elgezabal for an own goal. Marcus Rashford made his full LaLiga debut but was substituted at halftime after a difficult first half for Barcelona, which struggled with Levante’s counterattacks exploiting their high defensive line. Barcelona’s dominance in possession was clear, but Levante’s efficient counterattacks initially put them ahead, highlighting Barcelona’s resilience and tactical halftime changes by coach Hansi Flick. This comeback victory places Barcelona at the top of LaLiga early in the season, with Levante still seeking their first point.