Barcelona routes Racing Club 7-2 in LaLiga clash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 6:00 AM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Barcelona achieved a dominant 7-2 victory over Racing Club on September 16, 2026. Raphinha scored a hat-trick, while Joao Cancelo netted twice. Barcelona created numerous scoring opportunities, reflected in their expected goals (xG) of nearly seven, though defensive lapses allowed Racing to score twice. Karim Adeyemi played a significant role with assists and two drawn penalties, showcasing his attacking prowess. Barcelona's clean sheet struggles continue despite their offensive fireworks.
- •Barcelona's possession was 80% during the match.
- •Raphinha completed his first hat-trick of the season.
- •Joao Cancelo scored two goals, one credited as an own goal.
- •Karim Adeyemi had an impressive performance with multiple key passes.
- •Barcelona's defense allowed Racing to score twice despite the lopsided score.
- 6:00 AMYahoo Sports — Adeyemi’s kicker, defensive struggles | Three takeaways from Barcelona 7-2 Racing Club
"Barcelona could not keep scoring five goals in every game beyond a point, and that breaking point arrived last night when they surpassed expectations and hit seven.Truth be told, however, the scorelin...
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