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Torres Brace, Olmo Strike Lift Barcelona Past Getafe 3–0 to Stay Two Points Off Lead

Hansi Flick’s team broke down Getafe’s low block with decisive movement and finishing.

Overview

  • Ferran Torres scored twice before halftime, converting Dani Olmo’s back-heel for the opener and finishing a pass from Raphinha for the second.
  • Dani Olmo sealed the win with a composed finish set up by Marcus Rashford after the break, having already created the first goal.
  • The result gives Barcelona 13 points from five matches, leaving them two behind Real Madrid in LaLiga.
  • Post-match, Torres criticized Getafe for persistent fouls and game disruption, and manager José Bordalás called the comments disrespectful while pointing to the clubs’ resource gap.
  • Barcelona reported groin and back discomfort for Fermín López after the final whistle, with medical tests scheduled.