Barcelona defeats Valencia 5-0 to maintain perfect LaLiga record
6 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 8:23 AM
Last updated Sep 7, 2026
Barcelona secured a 5-0 win over Valencia at the Mestalla on Saturday to remain unbeaten in LaLiga. Lamine Yamal led the scoring with two goals, while Fermin Lopez, Raphinha, and Pedri also found the net. The victory moves the defending champions three points clear at the top of the league standings. Valencia remains at the bottom of the table with only one point from four matches played. The game saw Barcelona maintain a dominant pace, though Eric Garcia left the field due to an injury in the first half. Gabriel Jesus made his club debut as a late substitute for the visitors.
- •Lamine Yamal scored two goals for Barcelona in the 5-0 victory.
- •Barcelona has won all four of its league matches this season.
- •Fermin Lopez, Raphinha, and Pedri also scored for the visitors.
- •Valencia remains at the bottom of the LaLiga standings with one point.
- •Eric Garcia was substituted following a collision during the first half.
- 8:23 AMYahoo Sports — Lamine Yamal already overtakes Real Madrid rival in key stat after electric start to 2026-27 season
- 9:48 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona hit five at Valencia as Juventus snatch draw with AC Milan
- 7:24 PMYahoo Sports — Yamal hits double as 'nearly perfect' Barca thrash Valencia
- 5:39 PMESPN Soccer — Yamal scores two as Barcelona rout Valencia
- 4:48 PMYahoo Sports — Yamal at double as Barcelona thrash Valencia to go three points clear
- 4:28 PMYahoo Sports — Yamal hits double as perfect Barca thrash Valencia
"FC Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal’s brace in a 5-0 win over Valencia has helped him surpass the total La Liga goal tally of a Real Madrid star. Yamal has firmly established himself as a superstar in world football over the last four years, becoming Barcelona’s next big hope for Lionel Messi’s successor on the Blaugrana.
"Lamine Yamal scored twice as Barcelona opened up a three-point gap at the top of LaLiga by thumping Valencia 5-0 at the Mestalla. Barca were looking to take advantage of Real Madrid slipping to defeat on Friday night and they did so in style, sending out a strong statement.
"Lamine Yamal scored twice as Barcelona opened up a three-point gap at the top of LaLiga by thumping Valencia 5-0 at the Mestalla. Barca were looking to take advantage of Real Madrid slipping to defeat on Friday night and they did so in style, sending out a strong statement.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 7, 2026, 8:23 AMLamine Yamal already overtakes Real Madrid rival in key stat after electric start to 2026-27 season
FC Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal’s brace in a 5-0 win over Valencia has helped him surpass the total La Liga goal tally of a Real Madrid star. Yamal has firmly established himself as a superstar in world football over the last four years, becoming Barcelona’s next big hope for Lionel Messi’s successor on the Blaugrana.
- Yahoo SportsSep 6, 2026, 9:48 PMBarcelona hit five at Valencia as Juventus snatch draw with AC Milan
Lamine Yamal scored twice as Barcelona opened up a three-point gap at the top of LaLiga by thumping Valencia 5-0 at the Mestalla. Barca were looking to take advantage of Real Madrid slipping to defeat on Friday night and they did so in style, sending out a strong statement.
- Yahoo SportsSep 6, 2026, 7:24 PMYamal hits double as 'nearly perfect' Barca thrash Valencia
Lamine Yamal struck twice for Barcelona as they demolished Valencia 5-0 on Sunday to maintain their 100 percent start in La Liga.The reigning champions moved two points clear at the top of La Liga, after Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid lost 1-0 at Real Betis on Friday.
- ESPN SoccerSep 6, 2026, 5:39 PMYamal scores two as Barcelona rout Valencia
Yamal scores two as Barcelona rout Valencia
- Yahoo SportsSep 6, 2026, 4:48 PMYamal at double as Barcelona thrash Valencia to go three points clear
Lamine Yamal scored twice as Barcelona opened up a three-point gap at the top of LaLiga by thumping Valencia 5-0 at the Mestalla. Barca were looking to take advantage of Real Madrid slipping to defeat on Friday night and they did so in style, sending out a strong statement.
- Yahoo SportsSep 6, 2026, 4:28 PMYamal hits double as perfect Barca thrash Valencia
Lamine Yamal struck twice for Barcelona as they demolished Valencia 5-0 on Sunday to maintain their 100 percent start in La Liga.The reigning champions moved three points clear at the top of La Liga, after Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid lost 1-0 at Real Betis on Friday.
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