Raphinha scored a brace as Barcelona thrashed Mallorca 1-5 to bounce back after loss to Las Palmas, MySportDab reports.
Barca delivered a commanding 5-1 victory over Mallorca in their La Liga encounter, showcasing their attacking prowess and cementing their position in the league standings.
Full Match Report
The match, held at Visit Mallorca Estadi, saw Ferran Torres opening the scoring early in the first half, setting the tone for Barcelona’s dominance.
Youngster Lamine Yamal, celebrated for his technical brilliance, was instrumental by making an assists.
His performance highlighted his growing importance in Barcelona’s attacking lineup as Raphinha scored a brace in the game.
Frenkie de Jong and Pau Victor also found the net, further underlining the team’s depth. Mallorca managed a consolation goal through Vedat Muriqi.
The home side struggled to contain Barcelona’s relentless offense which reflected in the stats, as Barca outshot Mallorca 18-6 and dominated possession with 60% control.
Defensively, Barcelona was disciplined, limiting Mallorca’s chances and showcasing their tactical solidity.
The victory further solidified their pursuit of the La Liga title, reaffirming their attacking and defensive balance under coach Hansi Flick.
Barcelona claiming a 1-5 victory would mean Real Madrid have to respond in their match which comes up tomorrow to make sure they keep the gap between them close.
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