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Barca trash Girona 4-1 in the derby of Catalonia

Lamine Yamal shined again for Barcelona in the victory.

Barcelona won the derby against Girona 4-1 at Estadio Municipal de Montilivi, and the phenomenal start of the new campaign in LaLiga continues as the team won all of their 5 matches so far and are in the 1st place with 15 points – 4 more than 2nd placed Real Madrid.

The 17-year-old forward Lamine Yamal dominated in the 1st half as he scored both of the goals in the 1st 45 minutes of the match. He opened the score in the 30th minute as only 7 minutes later, Yamal found the net again to double his side’s lead after an assist from Robert Lewandowski.

Barcelona started in the best way possible the 2nd half as Dani Olmo needed only 2 minutes to make the lead 3 goals after an assist from Kounde. Pedri made things even worse for the home side with his goal in the 64th minute after an assist from Marc Casado.

Cristhian Stuani scored for Girona in the 80th minute to make the deficit only 3 goals for his team, but it was already too late for something more. Ferran Torres received a direct red card in the 86th minute and left Barcelona with 10 players on the pitch until the end.

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