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El Clasico: Barcelona Thrashes Real Madrid 5-0
A dominant performance from the Blaugrana
Barca outclass their rivals in a one-sided match at the Olympic Stadium
BARCELONA, Spain - Barcelona produced a scintillating display to crush Real Madrid 5-0 in El Clasico on Sunday, sending shockwaves through the footballing world.
The Blaugrana were in complete control from the outset, dominating possession and creating numerous chances. Xavi opened the scoring in the 10th minute, with Pedro adding a second in the 18th. David Villa then grabbed a brace in the 55th and 58th minutes, before Jeffren completed the rout in the 90th.
Real Madrid were unable to cope with Barcelona's relentless pressure, and their misery was compounded when Xabi Alonso was sent off for a second bookable offense in the 56th minute.
The victory was a resounding statement from Barcelona, who have now won four consecutive El Clasicos and extended their lead at the top of La Liga to six points.
Rexach, Asensi, Cruyff, Sotil, Marcial, Tomé celebrate
Legendary Barcelona players Josep Maria Rexach, Asensi, Johan Cruyff, Carles Rexach, Joaquim Rifé, and Marcial celebrated the club's victory over Real Madrid.
The former players were all present at the Olympic Stadium to witness Barcelona's dominant display, and they were delighted with the result.
"It was a great performance from Barcelona," said Rexach. "They played with great intensity and passion, and they fully deserved the win."
"This is a very important victory for Barcelona," added Asensi. "It sends a message to Real Madrid that we are the better team."
Eduardo Iturralde González officiates the match at the Olympic Stadium
Eduardo Iturralde González was the main referee for the El Clasico match between Barcelona and Real Madrid at the Olympic Stadium.
González had a difficult game to officiate, with both teams playing with high intensity and passion.
However, González handled the match well and made some key decisions that helped to keep the game under control.
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