Barcelona showcased their class with a commanding 3-0 victory against Strasbourg at the Estadio Olimpico Lluis Companys.
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Robert Lewandowski’s double and a strike from Gerard Martín sealed the win as the hosts demonstrated superior quality and clinical finishing.
Match Updates
The match kicked off with Barcelona taking an early lead in the 10th minute, courtesy of Robert Lewandowski.
The Polish striker latched onto a chance and calmly slotted it home to make it 1-0. Strasbourg worked hard to stay in the game but failed to create significant opportunities in the first half, which ended with Barcelona leading.
In the 66th minute, Barcelona doubled their advantage through Gerard Martín, who converted a perfect assist from Dani Olmo.
Strasbourg struggled to respond, and Barcelona added a third in injury time. Alejandro Balde set up Lewandowski, who sealed the 3-0 scoreline with a clinical finish.
News
Robert Lewandowski’s exceptional form continues as he delivered another stellar performance with two goals. Gerard Martín’s effort in the second half, assisted by Dani Olmo, further highlighted Barcelona’s depth and attacking prowess.
Strasbourg showed moments of resistance, with players like Kenny Lala and Mahdi Camara making an effort to break Barcelona’s rhythm, but they lacked the cutting edge to trouble the hosts. Barcelona’s defense, led by Alejandro Balde, remained resolute throughout the match.
Scores
The scoring began in the 10th minute with Robert Lewandowski’s opener. Gerard Martín extended the lead in the 66th minute after a brilliant pass from Dani Olmo. The final goal came in stoppage time (90+3′), as Lewandowski converted Alejandro Balde’s assist, securing Barcelona’s comfortable 3-0 win.