Gazeta Esportiva.com
·28 January 2026
Barcelona through to Champions League last 16 with Raphinha goal

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·28 January 2026

With a goal from Raphinha, Barcelona came from behind to defeat Copenhagen 4-1 in the eighth round of the league phase, securing a spot in the Champions League round of 16. Besides the Brazilian, Lewandowski, Yamal, and Rashford scored for the home team, while Dadason scored for the Danes.
With 16 points, Barcelona, which started the round in ninth place, finishes the first phase of the Champions League in fifth place. Meanwhile, Copenhagen ended outside the qualification zone, in 31st, with eight points.
🔴🔵 BARCELONA 4 x 1 COPENHAGEN 🔵⚪
🏆 Competition: Champions League | 8th round 🏟️ Venue: Spotify Camp Nou, Barcelona 📅 Date: January 28, 2026 (Wednesday) ⏰ Time: 5 PM (Brasília time)
Goals
Just four minutes into the first half, Copenhagen opened the scoring. Elyounoussi intercepted Koundé's pass in the center circle and set up Dadason, who simply bypassed the goalkeeper Joan García to find the net.
Three minutes into the second half, Barcelona equalized. Dani Olmo left Yamal one-on-one with goalkeeper Kotarski. The number 10 passed to Lewandowski, who only had to push the ball into the empty net.
The turnaround came at 15 minutes. Yamal received the ball on the wing after a long exchange of passes by Barcelona and finished with his left foot. The ball deflected off Achouri and ended up in the back of the net. At 23 minutes, Lewandowski was fouled inside the box. Raphinha took the penalty and scored. From a free kick, at 40 minutes, Rashford made it 4-1, sealing Barcelona's victory.
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