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Raphinha and Lopez score as Barcelona defeat Athletic Bilbao 2-0

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 9:38 PM

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Raphinha and Lopez score as Barcelona defeat Athletic Bilbao 2-0

Summary

Barcelona achieved a 2-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao in La Liga on August 27. Raphinha opened the scoring in the 37th minute after rounding the goalkeeper, and Fermin Lopez sealed the win with a goal in the 82nd minute, benefitting from a defensive mistake. Despite missing several chances and hitting the woodwork twice, Barcelona maintained control of the game. New signing Rodri made his debut as Barcelona continued their unbeaten start to the season, having previously defeated Elche 5-0. The team now focuses on building momentum as they prepare for upcoming matches.

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Status Watch

•Barcelona recorded a 2-0 win against Athletic Bilbao at Camp Nou.
•Raphinha scored the opening goal in the 37th minute.
•Fermin Lopez doubled the lead in the 82nd minute.
•Barcelona recorded their second win in as many games this season.
•Rodri made his debut for Barcelona in the match.

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9:38 PMYahoo Sports — Raphinha, Lopez strike again as Barca beat Athletic

What they're saying

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Raphinha and Fermin Lopez goals helped Spanish champions Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao 2-0 on Thursday in La Liga to continue their perfect start to the season.Barcelona eventually found their second after a mistake from Athletic defender Aymeric Laporte, clumsily nudging Barca substitute Karim Adeyemi's cross past Simon, for Lopez to tuck into an empty net.
— Yahoo Sports

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