Barcelona have been beneath stress in latest weeks after three winless La Liga matches in a row – in opposition to Actual Sociedad, Celta Vigo and Las Palmas. Nonetheless, the droop has been resulted in nice type, because the league leaders secured an emphatic 5-1 victory over Mallorca at Son Moix.
Ferran Torres made his first begin in two months, changing the rested Robert Lewandowski, and he opened the scoring after 12 minutes following an enormous defensive mix-up involving Mallorca defender Johan Mojica. Nonetheless, the hosts have been capable of finding an equaliser simply earlier than half time courtesy of Vedat Muriqi.
Regardless of this, Barcelona would take agency management within the second half. Raphinha scored from the penalty spot after Mojica had fouled Lamine Yamal, earlier than the Brazilian winger netted his brace on 74 minutes.
Quickly after, Frenkie de Jong managed to fireplace dwelling his first objective of the season, which is able to elevate a few of the stress off his shoulders. On 84 minutes, fellow substitute Pau Victor would additionally get himself on the scoresheet.
The consequence takes 4 factors clear on the prime of La Liga, albeit they’ve performed two extra matches than nearest challengers Actual Madrid.
