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Ferran Torres scored in Barcelona's win over Racing Santander (Picture credit: AP)
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News18•16-01-2026, 08:26

Barcelona Edge Past Racing Santander 2-0 to Reach Copa del Rey Quarterfinals

  • •Barcelona defeated Racing Santander 2-0 to advance to the Copa del Rey quarter-finals, extending their winning streak to 11 matches.
  • •Goals from Ferran Torres and Lamine Yamal secured the victory for the defending champions against the second-division leaders.
  • •The match saw two Racing Santander goals disallowed for offside, and Barcelona admitted the opponents were surprisingly tough to break down.
  • •Despite a strong lineup including teenage star Yamal, Barcelona struggled to convert possession into clear chances for much of the game.
  • •Goalkeeper Joan Garcia made a crucial save in stoppage time, and Yamal sealed the win with the last kick of the match.

Why It Matters: Barcelona secured a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Racing Santander to progress in the Copa del Rey.

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