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Barcelona beat Aston Villa 3-0 in Champions League

Barcelona beat Aston Villa 3-0 in a Champions League league phase match at Camp Nou. Lamine Yamal scored in the seventh minute, and Raphinha scored twice in the second half. The result ended Aston Villa's perfect start to the league phase. The match was played on Tuesday, following Barcelona's 6-1 win over Alaves in La Liga at the weekend, and Barcelona had lost to PSG the previous week. Unai Emery, Aston Villa's manager, has now lost 15 of his 16 matches against Barcelona. Prince William attended the game.

Key facts

  • Raphinha has scored 19 goals in 13 appearances this season.
  • Hansi Flick was the Barcelona manager for the match.

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  1. First published from The National, Yahoo Sports, Al Jazeera English and The Independent