FC Barcelona Femenino thrashed Deportivo Alavés 6-0 at Mendizorroza on Liga F Matchday 4, inspired by a brilliant Clàudia Pina second-half hat-trick.
Clàudia Pina Hat-Trick Powers Barcelona to Emphatic Six-Goal Triumph at Mendizorroza
FC Barcelona Femenino produced a ruthless attacking exhibition on Matchday 4 of Liga F, sweeping past Deportivo Alavés with a commanding 6-0 victory at the Mendizorroza. A commanding first-half blitz was followed by a stellar second-half hat-trick from Clàudia Pina, sealing an emphatic away triumph that showcased the reigning champions’ unstoppable offensive firepower from start to finish.
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Dominant First-Half Display Puts Barcelona Firmly in Charge
The visitors seized complete control from the opening whistle, circulating possession rapidly and suffocating Alavés inside their defensive territory. The relentless early pressure paid dividends in the 19th minute. Norwegian winger Caroline Graham Hansen danced through the right channel, created space with a sharp cutback, and slotted a clean, composed finish past the goalkeeper to make it 1-0.
Barcelona maintained their relentless tempo and doubled their advantage just over ten minutes later. In the 30th minute, Swiss sensation Sydney Schertenleib found space on the edge of the area and whipped an accurate strike into the corner.
Right on the stroke of halftime, in the 45th minute, Carolina Ferrera pounced on a loose defensive clearance, reacting quickest to sweep home Barcelona’s third and send the Blaugrana into the break with an unassailable 3-0 lead.
Clàudia Pina Takes Center Stage with Brilliant Treble
The pattern of total dominance continued unabated following the restart, with Clàudia Pina stepping into the spotlight. In the 55th minute, Pina capitalized on a neat combination inside the box to drill home her first of the afternoon, extending Barcelona’s lead to 4-0.
Alavés fought bravely to contain the onslaught, but Barcelona’s relentless attacking rotations proved impossible to stifle. Clàudia Pina struck again in the 73rd minute, timing her run behind the backline to perfection before lifting a delicate finish over the advancing goalkeeper.
The forward put the final flourish on a magnificent individual display deep into stoppage time. In the 94th minute, Pina completed a sensational hat-trick by calmly slotting home from close range, putting the seal on a dazzling six-goal masterclass.
Blaugrana Maintain Flawless Defensive Record
Beyond their electric frontline efficiency, Barcelona managed the contest with tactical perfection. Their backline snuffed out every tentative Alavés counter-attack with authority, preserving a clean sheet and securing three valuable points on the road.