Betis 3-5 FC Barcelona: Three glorious points – FC Barcelona
“When we play as team, everything works.” Those were Hansi Flick’s words before this tricky fixture away to Betis, and the players certainly gave him everything he wanted. A highly convincing 5-3 win ensures they remain top of the league table for another week regardless of what Real Madrid achieve against Celta tomorrow.
Hansi Flick: ‘The players gave everything’ – FC Barcelona
Hansi Flick was clearly very pleased after Barça’s victory over Betis, highlighting the team’s solidity and commitment, especially in the first half, emphasising that the side showed character and quality to win a very challenging encounter.
Ferran Torres: Record breaker – FC Barcelona
What a day for Ferran Torres. The Barça striker stole the show at La Cartuja, firing in a hat-trick and smashing several personal records along the way.
Roony Bardghji scores first goal for FC Barcelona – FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona’s game away to Real Betis produced plenty of things to talk about, and one of those was the first ever goal for Roony Bardghji in the Blaugrana jersey.
Barça 2–0 UD Tenerife: Comfortable win – FC Barcelona
In Barça’s first game since the announcement of Aitana Bonmatí’s prolonged absence due to injury, the team took all three points against Tenerife without being at their fluent best. The 2-0 victory was sealed by late goals from Pajor and Alexia and the game also saw the return of Esmee Brugts after injury to make her 100th appearance as a Barça player.
CD Alcoyano – Barça Atlètic: Late punishment (3-2) – FC Barcelona
Barcelona’s reserve team loses in stoppage time after playing for over an hour with ten men.
