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Barcelona beats Getafe 3-0, extending winning streak to eight

By Drooid · Oct 10, 2026, 10:34 PM UTC · How we work

Summary

Story summary

Barcelona defeated Getafe 3-0, extending their La Liga winning streak to eight matches.
Anthony Gordon scored his first Barcelona goal in the second minute.
Gabriel Jesus added a second goal around the half-hour mark on his first start.
Jules Koundé scored the third goal from Lamine Yamal’s cross in the 73rd minute.
Koundé’s appearance set a record 194th game for a French player, surpassing Éric Abidal.

History

Historical Context

On 12 July 1998, host France defeated Brazil 3-0 in the Stade de France, winning their first World Cup and becoming the sixth nation to lift the trophy at home. The triumph sparked a surge of French talent abroad, a legacy highlighted today as Barcelona defender Jules Koundé broke Éric Abidal’s 193-match French-team record.

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Story summary

Barcelona defeated Getafe 3-0, extending their La Liga winning streak to eight matches.
Anthony Gordon scored his first Barcelona goal in the second minute.
Gabriel Jesus added a second goal around the half-hour mark on his first start.
Jules Koundé scored the third goal from Lamine Yamal’s cross in the 73rd minute.
Koundé’s appearance set a record 194th game for a French player, surpassing Éric Abidal.

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