Barça’s Brief Draw as Ferran Torres Scores from Fermín’s Assist
In a dramatic UEFA Champions League match, FC Barcelona faced Club Brugge on November 5, 2025. The game began on a sour note for the Catalonians, with Nicolò Tresoldi scoring for Brugge just six minutes in. His goal came after a well-executed play that exploited a defensive lapse in Barcelona’s offside line.
Ferran Torres Equalizes for Barcelona
Despite the early setback, Barcelona quickly regrouped. Two minutes after Brugge’s goal, a swift response saw Lamine Yamal, Fermín López, and Ferran Torres combine effectively. Lamine assisted Fermín, who then sent a precise cross into the box. Ferran Torres, arriving late, found the net, marking his seventh goal of the season.
Impact of Fermín López
- This was Fermín’s third assist in just two matches.
- His contributions have been vital in maintaining Barcelona’s attacking momentum.
With this goal, Ferran Torres, known as the ‘Tiburón’, continues to lead Barcelona’s scoring charts. Over his career at the club, he now boasts an impressive tally of 51 goals in 171 appearances.
Match Developments
Following the equalizer, Fermín nearly secured a second goal for Barcelona, hitting the post moments later. However, Club Brugge capitalized on another defensive error in the 23rd minute. Carlos Forbs, set up by Christos Tzolis’s clever pass, managed to score again, putting Brugge ahead once more.
Barcelona’s resilience was showcased throughout the match, but they ultimately faced a challenging battle against the determined side from Brugge. With the season progressing, maintaining the right form will be crucial for their Champions League ambitions.