Barcelona beat Getafe as Gordon scores his first goal

Barcelona marque it six wins from six with a 3-0 triumph against Getafe arsenic Anthony Gordon scores his archetypal extremity for club.

Anthony Gordon scored his archetypal extremity for Barcelona arsenic the Spanish champions extended their cleanable commencement successful La Liga with a 3-0 triumph implicit Getafe connected Saturday.

England planetary Gordon opened the scoring successful the 2nd minute, and Gabriel Jesus added different aft fractional an hr for the league leaders, who person won each lucifer they person played this season.

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French defender Jules Kounde tucked location the 3rd from Lamine Yamal’s transverse to headdress Barca’s coagulated triumph against Jose Bordalas’s broadside astatine Camp Nou.

Barca moved 5 points wide of second-placed Atletico Madrid, who won 2-1 astatine Alaves earlier, and pb Real Madrid, fourth, by 9 points earlier Los Blancos big Villarreal aboriginal on.

Barca were without their apical scorer Raphinha, who sustained a hamstring occupation during the planetary interruption with Brazil.

Flick replaced him with erstwhile Arsenal striker and Selecao compatriot Jesus, and his broadside came roaring retired of the blocks.

Gordon, who has impressed since joining earlier this season, grabbed his archetypal Barca extremity with a debased deflected effort aft bundling his mode past 3 players.

The winger was Barca’s brightest spark successful the archetypal half, continuing his good goalscoring signifier for England successful the caller Nations League matches.

Barca defender Eric Garcia forced a prevention from Getafe goalkeeper David Soria with a thrust from region arsenic Flick’s broadside controlled the game.

Getafe defender Zaid Romero gave the shot distant successful his ain container for Barca’s second, passing it consecutive to Jesus, who stroked into the bottommost corner.

Soria denied Olmo earlier Yamal teed up Kounde for the third.

The defender, making a grounds 194th quality for Barca for a French player, overtaking Eric Abidal, was connected manus to crook location from adjacent scope from teenage prima Yamal’s cross.

Barca, who besides won their Champions League opener, person 9 victories from 9 matches crossed each competitions.