Barcelona came into their match against Real Sociedad under pressure and requiring a result.
Following misfortunes to Eintracht Frankfurt and Cadiz throughout the span of around 4 days, their assumptions for winning an award this season disseminated in a flash. A third continuous misfortune would really throw them into a battle for the Champions League places, with their opponents breathing down their neck.
At any rate the nerves were settled very quickly when Barcelona began to stand out. Ousmane Dembele continues to appear to be Barcelona's most hazardous player and after he hit the post, astonishing work by Gavi reused possession. His ball noticed Ferran Torres, who's ball to the back post was met by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.