The result
Valencia 0-5 Barcelona, La Liga Jornada 4, Sun 6 Sep at Mestalla Stadium, Manises. Barcelona won by 5 goals.
The goals
- 6': Lamine Yamal for Barcelona, assisted by Fermín López
- 22': Fermín López for Barcelona, assisted by Anthony Gordon
- 50': Raphinha for Barcelona, assisted by Fermín López
- 79': Pedri for Barcelona, assisted by Dani Olmo
- 84': Lamine Yamal for Barcelona, assisted by Dani Olmo
The numbers behind it
- Possession: Valencia 27%, Barcelona 74%.
- Shots (on target): Valencia 3 (2), Barcelona 25 (10).
- Yellow cards: Valencia 1, Barcelona 3. No sending-offs.
Valencia and Barcelona Starting Lineups
The XIs below are the elevens that started the game. Valencia lined up in a 5-4-1, Barcelona in a 4-3-3.
Starting elevens as named for this match.
Fantasy takeaways
- Lamine Yamal (Barcelona): 2 goals.
- Fermín López (Barcelona): 1 goal and 2 assists.
- Raphinha (Barcelona): 1 goal.
- Pedri (Barcelona): 1 goal.
- Dani Olmo (Barcelona): 2 assists.
- Anthony Gordon (Barcelona): 1 assist.
- Barcelona kept a clean sheet, which pays the goalkeeper and every defender who played 60 minutes.
Where it leaves both clubs
- Valencia: 1 point from 4 (0W 1D 3L, goal difference -8, last five D L L L).
- Barcelona: 12 points from 4 (4W 0D 0L, goal difference +15, last five W W W W).