Barcelona vs Espanyol — La Liga
4-1
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, Barcelona
Going into the match, Barcelona had won 7, drawn 1, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 2.5 goals a game; Espanyol had won 0, drawn 4, lost 6 in 10, scoring 1.3. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Barcelona 3 wins. Barcelona are 1st in the La Liga on 12 points; Espanyol are 12th on 4.
Match report
Home form going in: Barcelona
Last 10 completed: won 7, drawn 1, lost 2 (L W W W W). 2.5 scored per game, 1.1 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- L 0-2 vs Atletico Madrid · 8 Apr 2026
- W 1-2 at Atletico Madrid · 4 Apr 2026
- W 1-0 vs Rayo Vallecano · 22 Mar 2026
- W 7-2 vs Newcastle · 18 Mar 2026
- W 5-2 vs Sevilla · 15 Mar 2026
- D 1-1 at Newcastle · 10 Mar 2026
Away form going in: Espanyol
Last 10 completed: won 0, drawn 4, lost 6 (D L L D D). 1.3 scored per game, 2.2 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 90% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- D 0-0 at Real Betis · 4 Apr 2026
- L 1-2 vs Getafe · 21 Mar 2026
- L 2-1 at Mallorca · 15 Mar 2026
- D 1-1 vs Oviedo · 9 Mar 2026
- D 2-2 at Elche · 1 Mar 2026
- L 4-2 at Atletico Madrid · 21 Feb 2026
Head-to-head: Barcelona vs Espanyol
- Espanyol 0-2 Barcelona · 3 Jan 2026 · La Liga
- Espanyol 0-2 Barcelona · 15 May 2025 · La Liga
- Barcelona 3-1 Espanyol · 3 Nov 2024 · La Liga
How it unfolded
- 9' Normal Goal — F. Torres (Barcelona)
- 25' Normal Goal — F. Torres (Barcelona)
- 56' Normal Goal — P. Lozano (Espanyol)
- 87' Normal Goal — Lamine Yamal (Barcelona)
- 89' Normal Goal — M. Rashford (Barcelona)
Match statistics
| Barcelona | Metric | Espanyol |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Goals | 1 |
| 77 | Ball possession | 23 |
| 2.81 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.17 |
| 20 | Total shots | 10 |
| 10 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 16 | Attempts inside box | 10 |
| 4 | Attempts outside box | 0 |
| 7 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Offsides | 2 |
| 728 | Total passes | 200 |
| 673 | Accurate passes | 147 |
| 92 | Pass accuracy | 74 |
| 15 | Key passes | 8 |
| 100 | Duels | 100 |
La Liga table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 |
| 2 | Alaves | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 5 | Deportivo La Coruna | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | Sevilla | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Atletico Madrid | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Osasuna | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 7 |
| 9 | Real Sociedad | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 7 |
| 10 | Athletic Club | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 11 | Levante | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | Espanyol | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | Racing Santander | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 14 | Rayo Vallecano | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 15 | Getafe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 16 | Celta Vigo | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 17 | Villarreal | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 18 | Malaga | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -6 | 2 |
| 19 | Elche | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -7 | 1 |
| 20 | Valencia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -8 | 1 |