Barcelona thrash rivals 7-2! xG of 6.65 sets new La Liga single-team record over past five seasons

Barcelona secured a 7-2 thrashing of Racing Santander in La Liga, registering an expected goals (xG) figure of 6.65, the highest single-team xG record for a single match in La Liga over the past five seasons. In this match, Barcelona totaled 30 shots, 9 on target, and created 12 big chances. The previous record was also held by Barcelona, when they recorded an xG of 6.44 in a 3-1 away win over Elche on January 31 this year, with the same tally of 30 shots on that occasion. Barcelona have now raised that figure to 6.65.