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Barcelona crushes Valencia 5-0, Yamal scores twice

9/7/2026

Summary

Story summary

Barcelona beat Valencia 5-0 in La Liga on September 6, 2026.
Lamine Yamal (19) scored two goals, becoming the only teenager with four league goals this season.
Fermín López, Raphinha and Pedri each added a goal to complete the five-goal haul.
The win gave Barcelona 12 points from four games, a three-point lead over Real Madrid.
Barcelona recorded consecutive 5-0 away victories for the first time since September 2016.

History

Historical Context

In September 2016, Barcelona recorded consecutive 5-0 away victories, first against Sevilla and then versus Valencia, cementing a dominant La Liga surge. That season, manager Luis Enrique oversaw 30 league wins, with the team scoring 92 goals and improving goal difference by +45. A decade later, on September 6 2026, Barcelona again triumphed 5-0 over Valencia, Lamine Yamal netting two goals while Fermín López, Raphinha and Pedri added the others. These mirrored blowouts keep Barcelona three points ahead of Real Madrid, reinforcing a pattern where high-scoring away wins translate into title-contending momentum.

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Story summary

Barcelona beat Valencia 5-0 in La Liga on September 6, 2026.
Lamine Yamal (19) scored two goals, becoming the only teenager with four league goals this season.
Fermín López, Raphinha and Pedri each added a goal to complete the five-goal haul.
The win gave Barcelona 12 points from four games, a three-point lead over Real Madrid.
Barcelona recorded consecutive 5-0 away victories for the first time since September 2016.

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