FC Barcelona 7 - 2 Real Racing Club de Santander — Highlights & Result
Primera Division
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(1 month ago)
· MD 6
Highlights
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FC Barcelona now lead the Primera Division standings with 18 points from six matches, sitting at the summit of the 20-team table after converting 30 shots and 6.74 expected goals into a massive victory. Real Racing Club de Santander find themselves 11 points behind the leaders in 11th place after this matchday 6 fixture on 16 September 2026, struggling to contain an opponent that generated 69 percent possession.
Barça arrived at the contest having won six matches in a row across all competitions, including a 5-1 home win against Feyenoord, maintaining a scoring streak that stretched to eight consecutive matches. Santander reached the fixture having scored in three matches in a row, featuring a recent 2-1 home win against Alavés, though their season total stood at two wins, one draw, and two losses.
J. Cancelo opened the scoring in the eighth minute from a Lamine Yamal assist, followed by a Raphinha penalty conversion. M. Gueye pulled one back for Santander assisted by A. Villalibre, before an A. Villalibre own goal restored the margin. Raphinha added two more goals—including another penalty—while Lamine Yamal, Gabriel Jesus, and Y. Zabiri also found the net. Standout performers included Raphinha with a rating of 10 and Lamine Yamal with 9.2, alongside Santander's Yassir Zabiri rated 7.9.
Next, Barça play away at Sevilla FC on 19 September 2026.
Barça arrived at the contest having won six matches in a row across all competitions, including a 5-1 home win against Feyenoord, maintaining a scoring streak that stretched to eight consecutive matches. Santander reached the fixture having scored in three matches in a row, featuring a recent 2-1 home win against Alavés, though their season total stood at two wins, one draw, and two losses.
J. Cancelo opened the scoring in the eighth minute from a Lamine Yamal assist, followed by a Raphinha penalty conversion. M. Gueye pulled one back for Santander assisted by A. Villalibre, before an A. Villalibre own goal restored the margin. Raphinha added two more goals—including another penalty—while Lamine Yamal, Gabriel Jesus, and Y. Zabiri also found the net. Standout performers included Raphinha with a rating of 10 and Lamine Yamal with 9.2, alongside Santander's Yassir Zabiri rated 7.9.
Next, Barça play away at Sevilla FC on 19 September 2026.
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Match stats
Barça v Santander
69%
Possession
31%
6.74
Expected goals (xG)
1.98
30
Shots
5
9
Shots on target
3
23
Shots inside the box
5
18
Corners
0
646
Passes
288
91%
Pass accuracy
78%
0
Saves
3
10
Fouls
13
3
Offsides
2
3
Yellow cards
2
Lineups & player ratings
10.0
Top rated
Raphinha · Barça
69'
· 3 goals
Key moments
- 8' ⚽ J. Cancelo · assist Lamine Yamal · Barça
- 22' 🟨 Pedro Felipe · Santander
- 25' ⚽ Raphinha (pen) · Barça
- 30' ⚽ M. Gueye · assist A. Villalibre · Santander
- 36' ⚽ A. Villalibre (og) · Barça
- 42' ⚽ Raphinha · assist D. Olmo · Barça
- 45' ✖ Lamine Yamal (missed pen) · Barça
- 45+5' 🟨 Lamine Yamal · Barça
- 60' 🟨 Karim Adeyemi · Barça
- 60' 🟨 Yassir Zabiri · Santander
- 65' ⚽ Y. Zabiri · Santander
- 67' ⚽ Raphinha (pen) · Barça
- 69' 🟨 João Cancelo · Barça
- 79' ⚽ Gabriel Jesus · assist Lamine Yamal · Barça
- 89' ⚽ Lamine Yamal · assist K. Adeyemi · Barça
Barça
4-3-3- 24 Eric García 90' 6.9
- 15 Andreas Christensen 90' 6.3
- 18 Gerard Martín 90' 7.7
- 20 Dani Olmo 🅰️ 90' 8.9
- 10 Lamine Yamal ⚽ 🅰️ 🅰️ 🟨 90' 9.2
- 14 Karim Adeyemi 🅰️ 🟨 90' 8.2
- 2 João Cancelo ⚽ 🟨 78' 7.3
- 11 Raphinha (c) ⚽ ⚽ ⚽ 69' 10.0
- 16 Rodri 61' 8.2
- 8 Pedri 61' 7.2
- 1 Joan García 45' 6.3
- 13 Wojciech Szczęsny · sub 45' 5.9
- 22 Marc Bernal · sub 29' 6.3
- 6 Gavi · sub 29' 6.9
- 9 Gabriel Jesus · sub ⚽ 21' 7.5
- 3 Alejandro Balde · sub 12' 7.0
Santander
4-1-3-2- 13 Julen Agirrezabala 90' 6.3
- 4 Manu Hernando 90' 5.3
- 3 Aarón Martín 90' 4.6
- 18 Matteo Prati 90' 6.7
- 20 Sergio Canales 90' 5.9
- 14 Maguette Gueye ⚽ 90' 7.2
- 16 Facundo González 86' 6.0
- 6 Íñigo Sáinz-Maza (c) 78' 6.5
- 22 Pedro Felipe 🟨 59' 5.3
- 12 Asier Villalibre 🅰️ 59' 6.5
- 9 Juan Carlos Arana 59' 6.3
- 10 Iñigo Vicente · sub 31' 6.9
- 19 Iker Luque · sub 31' 5.9
- 21 Yassir Zabiri · sub ⚽ 🟨 31' 7.9
- 7 Giorgi Guliashvili · sub 12' 6.7
- 17 Jorge Salinas · sub 8' 6.3
Ratings out of 10. Data: API-Football. How ratings work
Match facts
Barça
1st
in the table · 15 pts from 5
· GD +17
Santander
10th
in the table · 7 pts from 5
· GD 0
Form going into the match
Barça