Five talking points as Barca beat Real Madrid in El Clasico

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What a night! Hansi Flick has Barcelona dreaming
Hansi Flick simply can?t put a foot wrong as Barcelona boss. The German was at it again on Saturday night, overseeing an incredible 4-0 win at the Santiago Bernabeu to round off a magical week.
The German once again named a young side, starting six players under the age of 22 years for the first time in 108 years of Clasico history. The kids did alright too. Pau Cubarsi continues to astound, Marc Casado put in another unreal performance and Lamine Yamal made more history with his goal.
Flick also made a key change at half-time. After a tricky first half, off went Fermin Lopez and on came Frenkie de Jong. The impact was felt straightaway as Barca began to dominate. The goals then started to flow with Flick kicking (and heading) every ball on the touchline.
On the head, Hansi.
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Barcelona now sit six points clear of their fiercest rivals, while Flick has given fans a week that will live long in the memory. The Catalans have smashed Sevilla, Bayern and Madrid in the space of a week - scoring 13 goals in those three matches and conceding just twice.
Offside FC strikes again
A key theme of the match was, once again, the sight of Barcelona?s crazily high backline catching Madrid offside. And again, and again, and again. By half-time the...
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