Barcelona defeats Feyenoord 5-1 in opening Champions League match

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Barcelona defeats Feyenoord 5-1 in opening Champions League match
Summary

Barcelona secured a 5-1 victory against Feyenoord on Wednesday at the Spotify Camp Nou to open their 2026-2027 Champions League campaign. Captain Raphinha scored twice, opening the account in the third minute and adding a second after halftime. Karim Adeyemi contributed a long-range goal in the first half, while Lamine Yamal added a free-kick and Gabriel Jesus headed in the final goal of the match. Feyenoord scored a lone consolation goal through Sem Steijn in the 82nd minute. This result continues a strong start for the Spanish club, which has won all five competitive matches this season across all competitions.

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  • •Raphinha scored two goals to lead Barcelona to a 5-1 win over Feyenoord.
  • •Karim Adeyemi, Lamine Yamal, and Gabriel Jesus each scored for Barcelona.
  • •Sem Steijn provided the only goal for the visiting Feyenoord side.
  • •Barcelona has won all five matches played across all competitions this season.
  • •The match took place at the Spotify Camp Nou in wet conditions.
Latest Updates
  • 6:20 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona captain named in UEFA Team of the Week after Feyenoord brace
  • 10:16 PMESPN — Leading the line and leading by example, Raphinha is central to Barca's hot start
  • 9:00 PMBarca Blaugranes — Three talking points from Barcelona 5-1 Feyenoord as Raphinha stars again in Champions League rout - Barca Blaugranes
  • 8:59 PMBBC Sport — Raphinha on target again as Barcelona put five past Feyenoord
  • 8:06 PMThe Guardian Sport — Champions League roundup: Raphinha shines as Barcelona thrash Feyenoord
  • 7:56 PMESPN Soccer — Barca, Raphinha continue historic start in UCL rout
  • 7:10 PMYahoo Sports — Raphinha staying focused after Barcelona thrash Feyenoord 5-1: ‘The idea is to carry on like this’
  • 7:04 PMYahoo Sports — Raphinha strikes twice as Barcelona starts Champions League with 5-1 rout of Feyenoord
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Brazilian scores twice in 5-1 victory at the Camp Nou Demirovic scores hat-trick as Stuttgart beat Viking Raphinha let his goals do the talking after being omitted from the Ballon d’Or shortlist, striking twice as Barcelona eased to a 5-1 win over Feyenoord in the Champions League. The Brazilian was a surprise omission from this week’s 30-strong list of candidates for the prestigious award but brushed any disappointment aside to continue his early season hot streak at a rain-soaked Camp Nou. The forward finished brilliantly in the third minute and added a second just before the hour mark to down the Eredivisie side and take his tally to eight goals in six outings at the start of the campaign. This report will be updated. Continue reading...

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Raphinha scored a brace as contenders Barcelona started the Champions League with an emphatic 5-1 triumph over Feyenoord while Ermedin Demirović recorded a hat-trick in VfB Stuttgart's 3-1 against debutants Viking Stavanger. Barca led after three minutes when Raphinha took up a pass from Lamine Yamal, let two defenders slide past him on the wet Nou Camp pitch and calmly slotted home into the far corner.

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With an on-fire Raphinha leading its attack, Barcelona doesn’t seem to need another striker after all. The fiercely competitive Brazilian kept up his great start to the season on Wednesday by scoring twice to lead Barcelona’s 5-1 rout over Feyenoord in their Champions League opener. Raphinha got going at Camp Nou just three minutes into the match when he took a pass from Lamine Yamal in the box.

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