FC Barcelona are off to their greatest begin in La Liga because the 2018-19 season, successful all 12 factors obtainable to this point. 

This places them on the prime of the desk, sharing one of the best document within the main leagues with Manchester City, Liverpool, and Paris Saint-Germain, all of whom have additionally received their first three matches. 

In Italy, Inter, Juventus, Torino, and Udinese are main with seven factors from 9, whereas in Germany, Heidenheim, Leipzig, and Bayern Munich have received their first two video games, incomes six factors every.

An ideal headstart

Barcelona’s spectacular begin features a four-point lead over their closest rivals, Real Madrid, Atletico de Madrid, and Villarreal.

This lead is the most important among the many prime 5 leagues in Europe because the season breaks for worldwide fixtures. 

Under Hansi Flick, Barcelona have conceded solely three objectives whereas scoring 13, a tally solely matched by Luis Enrique’s PSG. Their latest performances embrace a 7-0 victory towards Real Valladolid, a 2-1 win over Athletic, and a 2-1 win towards Rayo Vallecano, with each away video games that includes comebacks. 

The final time Barcelona had such an attacking steadiness was through the 2018-19 season beneath Ernesto Valverde, with star gamers like Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez main the assault.

During that season, Barcelona’s good run was interrupted by a 2-2 draw with Girona on the fifth matchday.

Interestingly, Barcelona’s subsequent fixture will likely be towards Girona on 15 September and the group will likely be aiming to increase their successful streak and match their document of eight consecutive victories from the 2013-14 season. 

Their upcoming matches embrace an away recreation at Villarreal on 22 September, adopted by a Champions League opener towards Monaco on 19 September. 

Barcelona may also face Getafe on 25 September and journey to play Osasuna on 28 September, earlier than taking up Young Boys on the Estadi Olímpic on 1 October.