FC Barcelona registered a massive victory against Olympiacos with a 6-1 score. The former literally thrashed the latter to get a thumping win and keep their Champions League campaign up and running. They now stand in 9th position with 2 wins out of 3 matches and 1 loss. Olympiacos, however, is in 32nd position with 1 draw and 2 losses and has only -7 points. They have performed below average so far in the Champions League and will be looking to make a comeback in the upcoming matches. Fermin Lopez, in a post-match interview, said, “It’s nights like these that remind you why you love football. We wanted to show Europe what Barça can still do.”
Fermin Lopez led Barcelona’s Dominant Charge Against Olympiacos
The match started, and the first goal was scored in the 7th minute by Fermin Lopez, and this was the opener for Barcelona. If you think Barcelona scored a few goals, you're absolutely wrong, as it was only the start as Fermin continued his goal streak with the second goal in the 39th minute. Yamal was another goal scorer for FC Barcelona and said, “Ferran was unbelievable tonight. The connection between us up front was fantastic. When we play with this level of intensity and confidence, we’re very difficult to stop.” The first half ended with a 2-0 score with Barcelona leading. In the second half, the match became more interesting as Yamine Lamal scored the 3rd goal with a penalty in the 68th minute.
Barcelona Run Riot as Fermin Lopez and Rashford Seal 6-1 Rout Over Olympiacos
Marcus Rashford took little time to score the 4th goal in the 74th minute. Meanwhile, Olympiacos scored the equalizer in the 56th minute by a penalty goal through Ayoub El Kaabi. Fermin Lopez scored his hat trick in the 76th minute, and that led to the fifth goal. By now, it was almost clear that Barcelona was gonna win. The final and the 6th goal was scored by Marcus Rashford in the 79th minute. The final whistle was blown, and the match ended with a 6-1 score.