Barcelona beats Racing Santander 7–2 as Raphinha scores a hat trick

Barcelona builds a first-half lead

Barcelona went ahead in the eighth minute when Cancelo’s shot went in off the crossbar. Raphinha added a penalty after he was fouled, putting Barcelona two goals ahead before Racing Santander scored its first.

Maguette Gueye scored for Racing before halftime. In the 36th minute, another Cancelo shot deflected off Villalibre and went in as an own goal. Raphinha then finished a pass from Olmo to make it 4–1. Barcelona also had a chance from the penalty spot in the first half, but Agirrezabala saved Yamal’s attempt.

Racing answers after halftime

Szczęsny replaced Joan Garcia at halftime. Racing scored again when Zabiri capitalized on a mistake by Szczęsny. The goal brought Racing closer, but Barcelona still held the lead it had built before the break.

Raphinha and Barcelona complete the scoring

After Adeyemi was fouled, Raphinha converted another penalty to complete his hat trick. It was his second goal from the spot, following his earlier penalty and his finish from Olmo’s pass. Gabriel Jesus added Barcelona’s sixth goal, and Adeyemi set up Yamal for its seventh.

Barcelona won 7–2. Racing scored in both halves through Maguette Gueye and Zabiri, while Barcelona followed its four first-half goals with three more after halftime.