Barcelona rout Rayo Vallecano 5-2 to go top of La Liga
Barcelona defeated Rayo Vallecano 5-2 on Monday, with goals from Raphinha, Lamine Yamal, an own goal, and a late strike to lead La Liga.
Barcelona delivered a commanding 5-2 victory over Rayo Vallecano on Monday, securing a dominant start to the La Liga season and leading the standings. Raphinha and Lamine Yamal each netted goals to help Barcelona take control, while an own goal from Rayo's Florian Lejeune further expanded the gap. Despite a late goal from Camello, Barcelona sealed the win with a final strike from Yamal in the 90th minute.
This triumph leaves Barcelona atop the table with nine points, surpassing Real Madrid on goal difference. Rayo Vallecano, currently 18th, remains without a win after three matches.
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