Raphinha lauded the type of win than can decide a title race as Barcelona beat Atlético Madrid 3-1 at Spotify Camp Nou on Tuesday to move four points clear at the top of LaLiga.

Álex Baena gave Atlético a 19th-minute lead, but Raphinha, on his second start since returning from a two month injury lay off, drew Barça level seven minutes later, rounding Jan Oblak after being fed by Pedri .

Robert Lewandowski skied a penalty before the break but the striker's blushes were spared when Dani Olmo struck just after the hour mark, with Ferran Torres sealing the victory in stoppage time.

"I think we're growing in confidence game by game," Raphinha told reporters after Barça extended their lead over Real Madrid , who play Athletic Club on Wednesday, at the same time as moving si

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