Barca score 7, Atletico get lucky and Valencia can't get past 10 men Villarreal in La Liga

MADRID, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian winger Raphinha scored a hat-trick on Saturday as FC Barcelona maintained their 100 percent start to the new La Liga season with a 7-0 thrashing of hapless Valladolid.

The result was never in doubt after Barca went 2-0 up after just 23 minutes and Hansi Flick's side piled on the pain for their newly promoted rivals in a dominant second half.

Barcelona were quickly in