Barça sticks a manita to Bétis and takes the lead

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By: Manu Tournoux

This Saturday, FC Barcelona had fun against Bétis Sevilla and temporarily took the lead in the Spanish championship.

THE FC Barcelona continue to gain momentum! After three consecutive victories but obtained in the last moments of the match, the Catalan club finally won largely and without ever really trembling this Saturday against Betis Sevilla. The teammates of Nabil Fékir, still absent, started the match well and matched their opponent.

Joao Félix scorer

But shortly before the half-hour mark, Joao Felix scored his first goal and gave his team the lead before letting a through ball pass to Robert Lewandowskiwho doubled the lead shortly after half an hour of play. (2-0, 32nd)

An offensive festival

This second goal stunned the Andalusians who were no longer able to appear dangerous thereafter. For its part, Barça unfolds and Ferran Torres continues his good series with a superb free kick after the hour mark. (3-0, 62nd) The Spanish winger scores his third goal in four matches with Barça, Having just entered the game, Raphinha drives the point home with a strike from the edge of the area and definitively extinguishes the hopes of Bétis. At the very end of the meeting, Joao Cancelo participates in the festival by scoring a sumptuous goal after having caught a cold from his opposite number. (5-0, 81st)

Thanks to this great success, the Blaugranas temporarily take the lead in La Liga and above all are full of confidence before attacking their Champions League campaign on Tuesday against Royal Antwerp.

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Manu Tournoux

Manu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, Manu's expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Manu enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans. Feel free to follow Manu on Twitter and interact with him as he shares his expert opinions, insights, and love for French football.

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