Raphinha Double Helps Barcelona Overcome Resilient Osasuna
- On Saturday | Dec. 13, 2025, Raphinha scored twice to give Barcelona a 2-0 win over Osasuna at Camp Nou, extending the champions' lead in the Spanish league.
- Raphinha returned from injury and started out of position in a central attacking midfield role, with Gerard Martin telling Movistar Plus, `But with patience and a lot of ball possession, we know that goals always come and we finally found them.`
- Pedri's incisive pass set up Raphinha's 70th-minute strike, and a deflected cross from Alejandro Catena allowed a tap-in with four minutes remaining.
- The result extended Barcelona's winning run and marked their seventh-straight top-flight wins, first clean sheet in six matches, and fifth win in five at their partially reopened Camp Nou.
- With 80% possession, Barcelona's dominance keeps their title push strong before Madrid visits Alaves on Sunday to reduce the four-point gap.
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The Brazilian Raphinha rescued with a doublet the leader FC Barcelona from the Osasuna swarm, which he beat this Saturday by 2-0 at Camp Nou during the 16th day of LaLiga and strengthened the leadership.
A doublet of Raphinha in the second half against Osasuna (2-0) has made Barcelona more leader, which accumulates seven consecutive victories, takes seven points of advantage to Real Madrid and ends the year in front of the table in La Liga de España. And that when the Azulgrana lost in Bernabeu (2-1), the disadvantage of Hansi Flick's reached five points. Seven victories later, the advantage of the Catalans reaches seven units, with one match mo…
BARCELONA (AP) — Raphinha scored two late goals to give Barcelona a 2-0 victory over Osasuna on Saturday, increasing their lead atop the Spanish league.
There are players who never give up, always persevering and effective, also in the games that resist the most, aware at the end and after that they need the goals to deserve the attention of the critic and of their own swollen, very few of the category of Raphinha, captain of the Barça and saint and sign of the manual of Flick. The verticality and the blue granian ambition are expressed from a Brazilian who aspires to be the best, like his team,…
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