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On this day: Barcelona hands Real Madrid 6-2 thrashing

On May 2, 2009, FC Barcelona annihilated Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu as the side stormed to a 6-2 win.

Published : May 02, 2020 16:53 IST

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Barcelona's 6-2 triumph over Real Madrid effectively won it the La Liga title that season.
Barcelona's 6-2 triumph over Real Madrid effectively won it the La Liga title that season.
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Barcelona's 6-2 triumph over Real Madrid effectively won it the La Liga title that season.

On May 2, 2009, FC Barcelona annihilated Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu as the Blaugranas stormed to a 6-2 win.

Thierry Henry and Lionel Messi struck braces, while captain Carles Puyol and Gerard Piqué also got on the scoresheet to complete a stunning result. The win was crucial as it helped Barcelona virtually secure the La Liga title.

 

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