Deportivo 1-6 Barcelona: Another huge win to end the calendar year

Deportivo 1-6 Barcelona: Another huge win to end the calendar year

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Hermoso and Oshala scored two each as Barça strengthened their grip on top spot

Barcelona made it 10 wins from 10 in La Liga with another huge win on Tuesday as they beat Deportivo La Coruna 6-1.

Lluis Cortes' side end 2020 top of the league with 10 wins from 10 and 30 points, two points clear of second-placed Real Madrid and with three games in hand.

Barca have scored 57 goals in their 10 games and have conceded just two, with Depor becoming just the second team to breach the Blaugrana defence in the league this season.

With an average of 5.7 goals per league game, Barca have scored four or more in nine of their 10 games, with their 3-0 win over Atletico Madrid their closes game this season.

They have also progressed in the Champions League with an 8-2 aggregate win over PSV Eindhoven.

It took Barca until the 25th minute to open the scoring but they were 4-0 up by half-time. 

Club record scorer Jenni Hermoso scored the first two goals, with Asisat Oshoala and Aitana Bonmati also on target. 

Nigerian striker Oshoala added her second after the break before Depor scored a consolation through Alba Merino in the 64th minute. 

There was still time for Barça to restore their five-goal advantage, with Marta Torrejon completing the rout in A Coruna.

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