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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wolverine GTR" data-source="post: 23656837" data-attributes="member: 158020">Barcelona 2 Girona 2: Stuani brace  punishes Lenglet red  <img src="https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1/2018/09/23/21/4498552-0-image-a-5_1537734756035.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />     Cristhian Stuani struck twice at Camp Nou as Girona battled to a deserved 2-2  draw away to Barcelona, who saw their perfect LaLiga record end after Clement  Lenglet's first-half red card.   Lionel Messi gave Barca the lead in the 19th minute and the champions looked  set to collect a fifth straight league win before Lenglet was dismissed on his  first league appearance for Barca following a VAR review.    Stuani levelled with a fantastic finish before half-time and five minutes  after the restart the striker was on target again to give Girona hope of  recording a famous victory.  But Gerard Pique rose highest in the penalty area to head home and  salvage a draw for Barcelona, who move back above rivals Real Madrid into top  spot despite dropping their first points of 2018-19.   Girona created the first clear chance in the fifth minute but Bernardo  Espinosa headed an Aday Benitez corner into the arms of Marc-Andre ter  Stegen.Bono brilliantly denied Messi at the end of a dazzling solo run but he  could do nothing about the Barca captain's opener, a fantastic first-time finish  from 14 yards out after Arturo Vidal's fine work.Barca were reduced to 10 men  when Lenglet saw red following a VAR review, the defender having caught Pere  Pons with his elbow, and Girona quickly made their man advantage count.   Benitez raided down the right wing and fed Stuani, who turned away from Pique  and makeshift partner Sergio Busquets to slot a neat finish past Ter Stegen.And  Stuani put Girona into a shock lead in the 51st minute, slamming home a rebound  after Ter Stegen had saved well from Portu.   Messi clipped the crossbar with a 30-yard free-kick before Pique drew Barca  level with a clever header that set up a thrilling finale during which Ernesto  Valverde's men were unable to break Girona's resistance.</blockquote>

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