Ferran Torres scored twice when Barcelona drove a comfortable 3-0 win on Getafe in La Liga 2025-26 on Sunday, with Dani Olmo added the third goal and an assist in another impressive Display by Hansi Flick’s silk on the improvised home location.
The victory holds the unbeaten Catalans second in the rankings with 13 points, with a backlog by leader Real Madrid with two points after Los Blancos keeps track of their flawless record with five victories from five games by beating Espanyol on Saturday.
Barcelona played for 6,000 rain fans on his Sant Joan Despi training field from the start, with his depth and resilience despite missing Lamine Yamal for the third consecutive game due to injury.
Torres, who had another chance to start instead of Robert Lewandowski in the rotation policy of Flick, opened the score after 15 minutes with a brilliant team movement and shot past David Soria after Olmo’s smart heel had been perfect.
The Spanish attacker doubled the benefit in the 34th minute and hit Raphinha’s offside trap through the ball before he delivered a neat finish just within the left post.
The 25-year-old Spanish international almost completed his hat trick for the break, but eventually hit the bar with the goal to his grace after he had completed the keeper.
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The double brings him to four goals in five games this season and is in second place in the LaLiga scor cards, only one goal behind Kylian Mbappe from Real Madrid.
«I know I can be a starter in Barcelona, and I have to take advantage of every occasion I get. I am convinced that there will be many more goals,» Torres said Dazn.
«We have quality players who can find space, and we have done well in that respect, and I am happy that we have won another in a decisive way,» he added.
Barcelona continued to dominate after the break, and Marcus Rashford, who was equipped after his Midweek Champions League Heroics against Newcastle, came from the bank to have an immediate impact.
The international of England rose the right flank in the 63rd minute and crossed to Olmo, who scored from the box to seal the victory.
The result took place with Barca’s strong start of the campaign while it adapts to life in his tight training grounds location, because the renovations of his iconic camp are nine months on schedule.
The Lluis Company Olympic Stadium, which has been the basis of Barca for the past three years, was not available on Sunday.
The next test by Barca will be a travel journey on Thursday to oppose Real Oviedo, while Getafe will host Alaves on Wednesday in eighth place.
Published on September 22, 2025
