Barcelona Matches Its Best Historic Start in La Liga

Barcelona defeated visiting Getafe 3-0 at the Spotify Camp Nou stadium within the eighth round of the 2026-2027 Spanish League. Under German manager Hansi Flick, the Catalan club secured their eighth consecutive victory, matching their historical record for the best league start achieved in the 2013-2014 season under Argentine Gerardo "Tata" Martino. Meanwhile, Real Madrid holds the absolute record for the best start in La Liga with nine consecutive wins during the 1968-1969 campaign under Miguel Muñoz. With this victory, Barcelona strengthened their lead at the top of the table, reaching 24 points with a perfect record, five points ahead of second-placed Atletico Madrid.