Barcelona defeated 10-man Actual Betis 4-0 on Saturday.

The outcome strikes the Catalans a step nearer to profitable LaLiga for the primary time since 2019.

Andreas Christensen, Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha struck for the hosts at Camp Nou with Guido Rodriguez netting a late personal aim to spherical off the rout.

Edgar Gonzalez’s early dismissal made it a simple evening for Xavi Hernandez’s facet, who restored their 11-point lead with six video games remaining after second place Actual Madrid had thrashed Almeria 4-2 to chop the hole.

Along with his facet comfortably profitable, Xavi introduced on 15-year-old ahead Lamine Yamal to change into the membership’s youngest ever participant to debut in La Liga.

Betis additionally introduced on veteran Joaquin Sanchez, 41, for his remaining look at Camp Nou earlier than he retires on the finish of the season, and he was afforded a standing ovation by Barcelona supporters.

The Catalans bounced again from a 2-1 defeat by Rayo Vallecano in midweek.