"Today, the important thing was to win and get the three points. We dominated the first half and had a chance to make it 2-0, but what happened afterwards wasn't what we had planned."
"It's true that we're scoring a lot of goals from set pieces. We don't have the tallest team, but it's a matter of space and putting the ball there."
"I'm happy for Ferran and also for Lamine's and Rashford's goals. The most important thing is to protect the players. We'll be criticised, but we have to manage it."
Barcelona secured a 4-1 victory over Espanyol, with Ferran Torres scoring twice in the first half. Lamine Yamal and Marcus Rashford also contributed to the scoreline. This win solidified Barcelona's position at the top of La Liga, leading by nine points with seven matches remaining. Coach Hansi Flick expressed satisfaction with the first half but acknowledged issues in the second half. He noted the team's effectiveness in set pieces and praised Torres for his performance amid criticism.
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