Overview
- Barcelona began their LaLiga defense with a 3-0 victory at Mallorca.
- Lamine Yamal set up Raphinha’s early opener and capped the rout with a late goal.
- Ferran Torres’ 23rd-minute strike was allowed after Antonio Raillo was struck in the head and play continued.
- Mallorca were reduced to nine men in the first half when Manu Morlanes received a second yellow and VAR upgraded Vedat Muriqi’s booking to red.
- Hansi Flick defended playing until the whistle and acknowledged he understood why Mallorca players protested.