Barcelona Defeats Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1, Securing Third Consecutive Champions League Group Stage Victory

Goals by Fermin López and Ferran Torres help maintain Barcelona's unbeaten season, despite absence of several key players due to injury and suspensions.

Barcelona defeated Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 in the Champions League Group H match, securing their third consecutive victory in the group stage and maintaining an unbeaten season.
Goals from Fermin López and Ferran Torres led Barcelona to victory despite the absence of several key players due to injury and suspensions.
Fermin López scored Barcelona's second goal and Ferran Torres scored the first, hitting a volley inside the area after López's shot hit the woodwork.
Shakhtar pulled one goal back in the second half through Georgiy Sudakov, marking the first goal conceded by Barcelona in the Champions League this season.
Barcelona is currently leading Group H with nine points, six points ahead of both Shakhtar and Porto.
Barcelona's win marks their 200th in Europe's elite competition and brings them closer to securing their place in the knockout rounds.