{"id":100391,"date":"2023-09-17T18:14:31","date_gmt":"2023-09-17T18:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/09\/17\/la-liga-barcelona-crush-real-betis-to-go-top\/"},"modified":"2023-09-17T18:14:31","modified_gmt":"2023-09-17T18:14:31","slug":"la-liga-barcelona-crush-real-betis-to-go-top","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/09\/17\/la-liga-barcelona-crush-real-betis-to-go-top\/","title":{"rendered":"La Liga: Barcelona crush Real Betis to go top"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/131109877_gettyimages-1685112439-1-696x392.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"_131109877_gettyimages-1685112439-1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Barcelona scored five goals in a La Liga match for the first time since April 2021<br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Barcelona thumped Real Betis to go top of La Liga and extend their unbeaten run to five matches.<\/p>\n<p>Portugal forward Joao Felix, who is loan from Atletico Madrid, scored his first Barcelona goal in an impressive display at the Nou Camp.<\/p>\n<p>Robert Lewandowski, Ferran Torres, Raphinha and Joao Cancelo were also on target for the champions.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>Barcelona are a point ahead of Real Madrid, who host Real Sociedad on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Barcelona had 66% of possession and created passing intricate moves to break down a Betis side whose best chance came when William Jose was denied from close range by goalkeeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen.<\/p>\n<p>Betis, who travel to Rangers in the Europa League on Thursday, are ninth in the table.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"LwFKO8R_2Mw\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Analyzing NDC Vote Buying Charge on Nitiwul - Nnawotwi Yi on Adom TV (16-9-23)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LwFKO8R_2Mw?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barcelona scored five goals in a La Liga match for the first time since April 2021 Barcelona thumped Real Betis to go top of La Liga and extend their unbeaten run to five matches. 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