VIDEO: Barcelona require 72 seconds to open scoring vs. Cordoba
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It took just over one minute for Barcelona to exert their superiority against Cordoba on Saturday.
Specifically, it took 72 seconds.
After Ivan Rakitic played an aerial ball that took out Cordoba's entire backline, Pedro needed only two touches to control the ball and blast a shot past 'keeper Juan Carlos from the edge of the six-yard box.
Pedro's finish marked the second-fastest goal in La Liga this season.
1'12" - Only El-Arabi (vs Malaga, 0'44") has scored a fastest La Liga goal this season than Pedro against Cordoba. Taifa
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