Overview
- The win keeps Barcelona four points ahead of Real Madrid at the top of LaLiga.
- Hansi Flick said passing was too slow and criticized conceding two stoppage-time goals.
- Raphinha scored a hat-trick, while Joao Cancelo added a goal, won penalties and impressed despite not playing since November.
- Gavi made his first appearance in over six months for the final minutes and wore the captain’s armband after Ronald Araujo handed it to him.
- Flick said Pedri’s involvement will be increased step by step with Newcastle up next in the Champions League.