Pedri 9.5, Olmo 9.0 | Barcelona 1-0 Mallorca: Player ratings.
FC Barcelona Dazzle at Home with Dominant Display Against RCD Mallorca
FC Barcelona turned on the style at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys with a commanding performance against RCD Mallorca. La Blaugrana were in complete control from start to finish, putting on a show for the home fans and earning all three points with ease. No matter how hard Mallorca tried to resist, they couldn’t keep Barcelona at bay for long.
Dani Olmo netted the decisive goal in a match where Barça extended their lead at the top of the La Liga table to seven points. It was a standout team effort, arguably one of the most complete performances under Hansi Flick this season, especially given the rotation within the squad.
Player Ratings – FC Barcelona vs RCD Mallorca
Wojciech Szczesny – 7.5
Delivered some key saves early on and dealt well with crosses into the box. Maintained composure throughout and distributed the ball effectively from the back.
Eric Garcia – 8.0
Despite being deployed out of position on the right, Garcia impressed with his defensive efforts and attacking involvement, even notching an assist.
Ronald Araujo – 8.5
A rock at the back. Araujo gave Mallorca’s forwards no breathing room, completely shutting them down and leading the defensive line with authority.
Iñigo Martínez – 7.5
Had a relatively quiet game defensively thanks to Araujo’s dominance, but made his presence felt through smart positioning and tidy passing.
Héctor Fort – 7.5
Assertive in one-on-one duels and adventurous going forward, Fort posed a consistent threat on the flank and kept Mallorca’s wide men guessing.
Gavi – 8.5
An engine in midfield, Gavi was relentless in his pressing and offered himself constantly as an outlet. His energy and determination were crucial in maintaining Barça’s tempo.
Pedri – 9.5
A breathtaking performance. Pedri was the heartbeat of the team, orchestrating play with dazzling dribbles and visionary passes. A complete midfield masterclass.
Lamine Yamal – 8.0
Tormented Mallorca with his dribbling and flair. While his finishing let him down at times, his creativity was a constant threat on the wing.
Dani Olmo – 9.0
Slick in possession and decisive in the final third, Olmo’s composure and movement led to the match-winning goal. A standout performance.
Ansu Fati – 7.5
Showed flashes of his old brilliance, driving at defenders with confidence. While he didn’t get on the scoresheet, his overall play was much improved.
Ferran Torres – 7.5
Energetic and intelligent with his movement, Torres caused all sorts of problems despite not finding the net. His work rate never dipped.
Substitutes:
Fermín López – 6.5
Injected fresh legs and enthusiasm, making sharp runs and adding a directness to Barça’s play.
Raphinha – 6.0
Looked lively in spells but didn’t have much impact in limited time.
Gerard Martin – 6.5
Put in a shift on the left side, covering space well and pushing into dangerous areas.
Pau Víctor – N/A
Not enough time to influence the game.
Frenkie de Jong – N/A
Came on late and didn’t have sufficient involvement to merit a rating.