Barcelona were far from flashy but got the job done and defeated Alavés 3–1 to spend the night as new La Liga leaders.
A nightmare start saw Alavés take the lead inside the first minute. But in his first start in over two months, Raphinha wreaked havoc and was the mastermind behind Lamine Yamal’s equalizer and Dani Olmo’s strike that gave the hosts the lead.
