06.09.2026 20:10
Barcelona, one of Galatasaray's rivals in the Champions League, continued their perfect start by defeating Valencia 5-0 away in the 4th round of La Liga. The Catalan team, where Lamine Yamal starred with 2 goals, made it 4 wins in 4 in the league, sending a total of 17 goals into the opponents' net in the first 4 matches.
In the 4th week of Spain's La Liga, Valencia faced Barcelona at Mestalla. The Catalan team won the away match with a resounding score of 5-0, continuing their unbeaten run in the league.
LAMINE YAMAL OPENED THE SCORING
Barcelona started the match quickly. As early as the 6th minute, Lamine Yamal found the back of the net, putting his team ahead 1-0. The Catalan side doubled the lead in the 22nd minute with a goal from Fermin Lopez and finished the first half 2-0 up.
THEY DID NOT LET VALENCIA BREATHE IN THE SECOND HALF
Barcelona continued scoring in the second half. Raphinha made it 3-0 in the 50th minute, and Pedri increased the lead to 4-0 in the 79th minute. Lamine Yamal, who scored the opening goal, struck again in the 84th minute. The young star scored his second and Barcelona's fifth goal, setting the final score: 0-5.
17 GOALS IN 4 MATCHES
Barcelona's attacking performance in the first 4 weeks of the season has also reached remarkable numbers. During this period, the Catalan team made 84 goal attempts and had 179 touches in the opponent's penalty area.
Barcelona's expected goals (xG) in the first 4 matches was 15.7, and the team failed to convert 15 clear goal opportunities. Despite this, they found the back of the net 17 times.
BARCELONA'S OFFENSIVE REPORT CARD FOR THE FIRST 4 MATCHES
84 goal attempts, 179 touches in the opponent's penalty area, 15.7 expected goals, 15 missed clear chances, and 17 goals. Barcelona crowned all this attacking performance with 4 wins in 4 matches.
PERFECT 4 OUT OF 4 AND 12 POINTS
With the victory over Valencia, Barcelona achieved a perfect 4 out of 4 in La Liga, reaching 12 points. Valencia, on the other hand, remained on 1 point after 4 matches. Barcelona will host Feyenoord in the Champions League midweek, then travel to Levante in La Liga. Valencia will visit Sevilla next week.