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Barcelona will head into the international break with a perfect record, topping the La Liga table with 12 points from four games. They hold a comfortable lead over second-placed Villarreal by five points and a significant seven-point margin over their bitter rivals, Real Madrid, who sit in fourth with a game in hand. The Catalan club faced a challenging Valladolid side that had recently pushed champions Real Madrid to their limits. However, Barcelona, under the guidance of new manager Hansi Flick, displayed their impressive form and ruthlessness from the get-go. Soccer Football: LaLiga action saw Barcelona take on Real Valladolid at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on August 31, 2024. Barcelona’s Raphinha celebrates scoring their fourth goal. Source: Reuters Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski set the tone for the match, each scoring within the first four minutes of play. They capitalized on counter-attacks, skillfully controlling long balls from Pau Cubarsi and Lamine Yamal b...