Barcelona humiliates Valencia in the Copa del Rey. The Catalunya Giants have advanced to the semifinals.
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Ferran Torres’s exceptional performance highlighted the match. He netted a hat-trick within the first 30 minutes. Additional goals from Fermin Lopez and Lamine Yamal sealed the win.
Torres, returning to his hometown and facing his former club, opened the scoring in the second minute through a swift counter-attack. The score was doubled in the 17th minute. Thus, capitalizing on a rebound after Lamine Yamal’s shot hit the post.
Fermin Lopez added the third goal five minutes later, and Torres completed his hat-trick with a precise strike from the edge of the box at the 30-minute mark. Yamal concluded the scoring in the 59th minute, with his shot deflecting off the goalkeeper’s gloves into the net.
Hansi Flick has expressed his satisfaction for the squad. So, he is trying to pursue goals and cohesive play. He emphasized the importance of maintaining focus and aggression. This dominant aggression allowed Barcelona to establish an early lead and control the match.
This victory extends Barcelona’s unbeaten streak to 10 games. They are unstoppable for this season. The team has amassed 109 goals in 35 matches, nearly matching their total from the previous season. The win also marks their second dominant performance against Valencia in recent weeks, following a 7-1 triumph in La Liga.
AUTHOR’S OPINION
Barcelona is now at the peak of their powers. They are now in the semifinals of the Copa del Rey. Hansi Flick will be awaiting for the next opponent to show up. Another El Clasico might happen very soon.
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