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Five talking points from Levante 2-3 Barcelona

Barcelona’s winning streak continued at Levante even though Xavi’s side gave away three penalties and came up against a home side willing to throw pretty much everything at the Catalans.

Three penalties in a game is pretty unheard of but happened at Levante, just over a week after Real Madrid were awarded a hat-trick of spot-kicks against Celta Vigo in La Liga. Conspiracy theorists will have a field day with that one.

#LOOKATTHATSTAT - Barça are the FIRST team in LaLiga history to WIN a match having had THREE penalties awarded against them.