Barcelona achieved an essential 3-2 victory on the road in Levante when they produced a second half-fightback in Valencia.
La Blaugrana fell 2-0 in the beginning. Via the opener of Ivan Romero and the controversial fine of Jose Luis Morales, and that needed an exciting response after the restart.
Pedri and Ferran Torres got the ball rolling after the restart via a Quickfire -Double when Barcelona runs the pressure.
While Levante moisture to hold in the final phase, they finally got in extra time, and Barcelona's own goal of Unai Elkerkalon all three points.
Flick did not want to reflect on the controversial VAR decision to grant a fine for handball against Alejandro Bald – claiming that he had no choice but to respect decisions made by competition officials.
Instead, the former boss of Bayern Munich looked to concentrate on some of his selection calls, including a first La Liga start for Marcus Rashford.
Marc Casado came in for Frenkie de Jong in midfield and Rashford replaced Fermin Lopez with last weekend's victory in Mallorca.
The recording of Rashford from the beginning meant a tactical re -perch in which Ferran Torres remained as the attacking center, while Raphinha turned into a NO10 roll and Rashford on the left.
With Barcelona 2-0 during the break, Flick Rashford replaced Dani Olmo and moved Raphinha Wijd.
The boss of Barcelona, ​​however, stated that he was satisfied with Rashford in the first 45 minutes and made the call to try to struggle the check of the game.
“Marcus had a few chances in the first half and showed that he can help us. In the second half we had to make changes and we put Raphinha on the wing,” according to Marca.
“I think it was the right changes to make. The first goal after the break changed the game.”
Next for Barcelona, ​​before the international break of September, is a trip to Rayo Vallecano on August 31.