Barcelona eked out a 1-0 win after an own goal from relegation-threatened Leganes to protect its lead in the Spanish league.

Barcelona extended their lead at the top of the table to seven points with a hard-fought 1-0 win away to stubborn Leganes thanks to an own goal by defender Jorge Saenz on Saturday that took their unbeaten LaLiga run to 12 matches.

Barcelona took a significant step toward reclaiming the LaLiga title on Saturday with a narrow 1–0 win over Leganes, extending their lead at the top of the table to seven points and stretching their unbeaten league run to 12 matches.