Raphinha hat-trick fires Barcelona past Sevilla

Barcelona fell behind early but Raphinha's treble turned it around at the Sánchez-Pizjuán.

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What happened. Sevilla took an early lead through Youssouf Fofana's header, but Raphinha scored all three goals as Barcelona came back to win 3-1 away. The result kept Barcelona perfect with seven wins from seven in La Liga.

• Raphinha's second hat-trick in four days decided the match
• Lamine Yamal assisted the second and released Raphinha for the third
• Andreas Christensen went off with a thigh injury in the second half

Barcelona enter the international break top of the table with a perfect league record.

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