Yamal powers Barca to Betis rout, Atletico strike late
Barcelona routed 10-man Real Betis 5-2 to return five points clear at the top of La Liga, while Atletico, second, snatched a late 1-0 win at Espanyol.
Barcelona's Hansi Flick praised Lamine Yamal, calling him the world's best player, as his team secured a 5-2 victory over Real Betis in La Liga. The match took place at the La Cartuja stadium in Seville. Rodri, Gabriel Jesus, Eric Garcia, and Dani Olmo scored for Barcelona. Betis' Hector Bernal received a red card for a headbutt on Yamal during the second half.
Barcelona now leads the league by five points, while Atletico Madrid secured a late 1-0 win against Espanyol. Betis is now eight points behind the leaders, and Real Madrid, who are fourth, will host Sevilla in their upcoming match.
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