Two players from the next generation of Barcelona products combined for the Blaugrana’s fifth goal, with Jeffren’s 91st minute goal giving the reigning Spanish champions a 5-0 lead at the Nou Camp. The late substitute attacker ran past Sergio Ramos and onto a Bojan Krkic cross, allowing Barcelona tie the record for most lopsided result in a Clasico.
El Clasico, Barcelona Vs. Real Madrid: Jeffren Puts Barcelona Up Five With 91st Minute Goal
Bojan did his work on the right flank against Pepe, out with to defend against the speedy attacker. Krkic put a ball past Pepe toward the line, eventually firing a low cross into the box, 12 yards from goal. Sergio Ramos appeared in position to play the ball, but lax defending allowed Jeffren to come for ten yard out of the play and one-time a shot past Iker Casillas.
Barcelona immediately celebrated as if conscious of the record they were tying. It was 26 years ago, when Johan Cruyff was coaching the team, that Barcelona set the record for their most lopsided win in a Clasico, defeating Madrid 5-0. Jeffren’s goal, equalling that result, created a team-wide celebration in front of Barcelona’s bench.
Minutes later, the referee blew the final whistle, but not until one Real Madrid player finally made sure red was shone.
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