US EditionYamal's goal and assist propel Barcelona to Champions League round of 16
Lamine Yamal assisted and scored to lead Barcelona’s 4-1 win over Copenhagen, securing a top-eight finish and Champions League knockout stage spot.
- On Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, FC Barcelona beat FC Copenhagen 4-1 at the Spotify Camp Nou during UEFA Champions League Matchday 8.
- Four minutes in, Copenhagen stunned Barcelona with a 1-0 lead from 17-year-old FC Copenhagen forward Viktor Dadason, marking his third Champions League goal before turning 18.
- Lamine Yamal dribbled into the area before setting up Robert Lewandowski's 47th-minute equalizer, then fired a curling shot that deflected into the top corner to make it 2-1.
- The result guaranteed Barcelona an automatic spot in the Champions League round of 16 by ending the group phase in fifth place and marked their 14th win in 15 matches.
- Yamal finished the tournament with five, the most ever, while Copenhagen finished 31st in the 36-team league phase.
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The strikers set up a game that had ambushed the defenses, as is already customary in Camp Nou, and Barça entered the Top 8 of the Champions. The goals gave life to a game without any game or more history than the hierarchy already known equally of Lamine Yamal. Barcelonist uncertainty lasted very little because even with a 0-1 the remonte, as is usually the norm, and the victory was taken for granted before an opposite easy like Copenhagen.
There is nothing like suspense. Everything tastes better when it comes with epic, when heroes emerge to shake off a fatal fate. That’s what Barça has done throughout the phase...
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Yamal's goal and assist propel Barcelona to Champions League round of 16
Lamine Yamal came through for Barcelona again. With an assist and a goal, Yamal led Barcelona’s comeback against Copenhagen and helped the Catalan club secure a top-eight finish in the league phase of the Champions League on Wednesday.
The first premise of the Barça equation was to win and that result took an hour to see on the Spotify Camp Nou scoreboard. It took the Blaugrana to do their homework but they went from the anguish of not knowing if they would respond well to the test to the happiness of getting the first great European goal sealed.Continue reading...
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