Led by coach Hans Flick, FC Barcelona played a new match in the Spanish La Liga competition against their opponent Rayo Vallecano on Monday evening.
Camp Nou stadium hosted the match between Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano in the third round of the 2026/27 La Liga season, where Barca achieved a victory with five goals to two.
Rayo Vallecano had taken the lead with a goal in the ninth minute of the first half through Sergio Camilo, but Barcelona managed to quickly equalize thanks to Raphinha's goal in the twelfth minute.
In the nineteenth minute, Lamine Yamal succeeded in scoring his first goal of the season, and the second for the Barcelona squad, after striking a wonderful shot from the edge of the penalty area.
Barcelona benefited from an own goal when player Florian Logan mistakenly scored in his own team Rayo Vallecano's net in the 51st minute, making the score 3-1 for the home side.
The match excitement increased after Sergio Camilo scored his second goal and Rayo Vallecano's second in the 59th minute, but Raphinha returned once again to find the back of the visitors' net, scoring his second goal and the fourth for the Catalan squad.
Coach Hans Flick decided to bring on Egyptian professional Hamza Abdel Karim in the 85th minute as a substitute for Raphinha, who received widespread applause from the fans.
Hamza Abdel Karim caused Rayo Vallecano player Adria Pedrosa to receive a yellow card in the 90th minute after the latter committed a foul against him.
Lamine Yamal managed to score the fifth goal for Barcelona in the 91st minute in a brilliant manner following a pass from Ademi.
With this result, Barcelona's points total rose to 9 at the top of La Liga, while Rayo Vallecano's points remained frozen at 1 point in eighteenth place.