Barcelona once again dominated matchday 9 of LaLiga with a resounding 5‑2 victory over Real Betis at La Cartuja. In the match, coach Hansi Flick achieved his ninth consecutive victory in the competition, consolidating his leadership in the table and maintaining the record of uninterrupted wins.
The scoring opened with a goal from Lamine Yamal, who once again demonstrated his ability to decide matches. Next, striker Gabriel Jesus scored his first goal of the tournament, followed by a goal from Rodri that put the Blaugranas ahead. Betis responded with a goal from Eric García, but Barça took the lead again thanks to a goal from Dani Olmo, closing the match with absolute dominance.
The match also witnessed an intense confrontation between Yamal and winger Facundo Bernal. The Betis player was sent off after receiving a direct red card after headbutting Yamal, which generated tension and altered the pace of the game in the second half.
The result leaves Barcelona at the top of the table with 30 points, while Betis remains in the relegation zone with 10. Barça's victory allows it to continue its winning streak without losing, while Betis will have to look for a comeback in its next games to avoid falling into the relegation zone.
With the victory, Barcelona prepares for the next matches of the season. Upcoming matches will include a duel against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League and a crucial match against Real Madrid in the League, two challenges that will test the team's consistency under Flick's direction.