Jordi Alba was the unlikely hero for Barcelona in their 1-0 win over Osasuna on Tuesday night, Sportivationng.com reports.
The Left-back scored the winning goal in the 85th minute to hand the table-toppers the maximum points at Nou Camp.
Jorge Herrando just before the half-hour mark for a professional foul on Pedri.
The hosts dominated possession but struggled to break down the resolute Osasuna, who made nine changes to the team in preparation for the Copa Del Rey final against Real Madrid on Saturday.
Pedri, Ronald Araujo and Ousmane Dembele all missed decent chances while Osasuna goalkeeper, Aitor Fernandez denied Ansu Fati and Frenkie De Jong.
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Robert Lewandowski’s goal was chopped off for offside before Alba scored the winner.
Barcelona need five points to from their next five games to wrap up the La Liga title.