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title: "Barcelona crush Racing Santander with seven goals to strengthen LaLiga lead"
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description: "Barcelona beat Racing Santander 7-2 in the sixth round of LaLiga to maintain their lead with a perfect record of wins, while Real Madrid secured a hard-fought…"
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# Barcelona crush Racing Santander with seven goals to strengthen LaLiga lead

Barcelona beat Racing Santander 7-2 in the sixth round of LaLiga to maintain their lead with a perfect record of wins, while Real Madrid secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Elche.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 21 October 2026، 23:07 Saudi time

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Barcelona crush Racing Santander with seven goals to strengthen LaLiga lead

The sixth round of the 2026/27 [LaLiga](https://riyadaty.com/en/competition/laliga-16) football season concluded with several notable results, most prominently [Barcelona](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/barcelona-224)'s big win over [Racing Santander](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/racing-santander-220) by 7-2.

In other matches, [Rayo Vallecano](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/rayo-vallecano-219) beat [Espanyol](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/espanyol-229) 2-1, [Valencia](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/valencia-223) defeated [Alaves](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/alaves-227) 1-0, [Real Madrid](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/real-madrid-216) beat [Elche](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/elche-232) 3-2 in a tough match, while [Atletico Madrid](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/atletico-madrid-218) crushed visitors [Osasuna](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/osasuna-228) with four clean goals.

The round also saw [Sevilla](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/sevilla-230) beat [Deportivo La Coruna](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/deportivo-la-coruna-222) 1-0, [Real Betis](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/real-betis-215) beat [Getafe](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/getafe-231) by a single goal, [Villarreal](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/villarreal-221) win 3-1 over [Malaga](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/malaga-225), and [Levante](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/levante-226) beat [Athletic Club](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/athletic-club-217) 3-1, while the match between [Real Sociedad](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/real-sociedad-213) and [Celta Vigo](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/celta-vigo-214) ended goalless.

With these results, Barcelona top the standings with 27 points from 9 matches after winning all their games, ahead of second-placed Atletico Madrid on 22 points.

Real Madrid are third with 21 points, while Real Betis are fourth with 19 points following their win over Getafe.

On the other hand, Malaga sit bottom of the table with just 4 points from 9 matches without a single win, preceded by Valencia in nineteenth place with 6 points, then Elche in eighteenth place with 7 points.

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