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Espanyol
FT
0–2
HT 0–0
Barcelona
La Liga Sat 3 Jan, 20:00London RCDE Stadium, Barcelona Victor García Verdura 36,283 attendance

Timeline

  1. 45' Fermín López for Marcus Rashford
  2. 60' Jofre Carreras for Edu Expósito
  3. 64' Robert Lewandowski for Ferran Torres
  4. 64' Pedri for Gerard Martín
  5. 64' Dani Olmo for Raphinha
  6. 75' Enrique García for Roberto Fernández
  7. 77' Pol Lozano Yellow Card
  8. 82' Ramón Terrats for Tyrhys Dolan
  9. 82' Javier Puado for Pere Milla
  10. 86' Dani Olmo assist Fermín López
  11. 90' Robert Lewandowski assist Fermín López

Match stats

31.2% Possession 68.8%
14 Shots 15
7 On target 6
10 Fouls 14
1 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
4 Offsides 2
4 Saves 6
179 Accurate passes 496

Lineups

Espanyol 4-2-3-1
13 Dmitrovic
22 Romero 6 Cabrera 5 Calero 23 Hilali
10 Lozano 4 Gonzalez
11 Milla 8 Expósito 24 Dolan
9 Fernández
Barcelona 4-2-3-1
13 García
3 Balde 18 Martín 5 Cubarsí 23 Koundé
21 de Jong 24 García
14 Rashford 11 Raphinha 10 Yamal
7 Torres
Espanyol 4-2-3-1
  1. 13 Marko Dmitrovic G
  2. 6 Leandro Cabrera CD-L
  3. 5 Fernando Calero CD-R
  4. 22 Carlos Romero LB
  5. 23 Omar El Hilali RB
  6. 8 Edu Expósito ▼ AM
  7. 10 Pol Lozano LM
  8. 4 Urko Gonzalez RM
  9. 9 Roberto Fernández ▼ F
  10. 11 Pere Milla ▼ AM-L
  11. 24 Tyrhys Dolan ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 14 Ramón Terrats ▲ SUB
  2. 19 Enrique García ▲ SUB
  3. 17 Jofre Carreras ▲ SUB
  4. 7 Javier Puado ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (8)
  1. 1 Ángel Fortuño SUB
  2. 2 Rubén Sánchez SUB
  3. 12 José Salinas SUB
  4. 20 Antoniu Roca SUB
  5. 16 Luca Koleosho SUB
  6. 15 Miguel Rubio SUB
  7. 28 Ferran Gomez SUB
  8. 38 Clemens Riedel SUB
Barcelona 4-2-3-1
  1. 13 Joan García G
  2. 18 Gerard Martín ▼ CD-L
  3. 5 Pau Cubarsí CD-R
  4. 3 Alejandro Balde LB
  5. 23 Jules Koundé RB
  6. 11 Raphinha ▼ AM
  7. 21 Frenkie de Jong LM
  8. 24 Eric García RM
  9. 7 Ferran Torres ▼ F
  10. 14 Marcus Rashford ▼ AM-L
  11. 10 Lamine Yamal AM-R

Came on

  1. 20 Dani Olmo ▲ SUB
  2. 16 Fermín López ▲ SUB
  3. 9 Robert Lewandowski ▲ SUB
  4. 8 Pedri ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (8)
  1. 43 Tomás Marqués SUB
  2. 27 Dro Fernández SUB
  3. 26 Jofre Torrents SUB
  4. 17 Marc Casadó SUB
  5. 25 Wojciech Szczesny SUB
  6. 28 Roony Bardghji SUB
  7. 1 Marc-André ter Stegen SUB
  8. 22 Marc Bernal SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Espanyol 0, Barcelona 2.
  2. 90'+5' Second Half ends, Espanyol 0, Barcelona 2.
  3. 90'+4' Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  4. 90'+4' Foul by Jofre Carreras (Espanyol).
  5. 90'+2' Offside, Barcelona. Dani Olmo is caught offside.
  6. 90' Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  7. 90' Goal! Espanyol 0, Barcelona 2. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fermín López.
  8. 89' Attempt missed. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pedri with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  9. 89' Attempt blocked. Pedri (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  10. 89' Attempt saved. Dani Olmo (Barcelona) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the centre of the goal by Marko Dmitrovic (Espanyol).
  11. 88' Pedri (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  12. 88' Foul by Pol Lozano (Espanyol).
110 earlier entries
  1. 86' Goal! Espanyol 0, Barcelona 1. Dani Olmo (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Fermín López.
  2. 85' Jofre Carreras (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  3. 85' Foul by Alejandro Balde (Barcelona).
  4. 84' Offside, Espanyol. Ramon Terrats is caught offside.
  5. 83' Pedri (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  6. 83' Foul by Javi Puado (Espanyol).
  7. 82' Substitution, Espanyol. Javi Puado replaces Pere Milla.
  8. 82' Substitution, Espanyol. Ramon Terrats replaces Tyrhys Dolan.
  9. 81' Offside, Espanyol. Kike García is caught offside.
  10. 80' Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  11. 80' Foul by Jules Koundé (Barcelona).
  12. 78' Attempt missed. Fermín López (Barcelona) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
  13. 77' Pol Lozano (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 77' Jules Koundé (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  15. 77' Foul by Pol Lozano (Espanyol).
  16. 76' Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Joan García.
  17. 76' Attempt saved. Carlos Romero (Espanyol) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Joan García (Barcelona). Assisted by Jofre Carreras.
  18. 75' Substitution, Espanyol. Kike García replaces Roberto Fernández.
  19. 75' Omar El Hilali (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  20. 75' Foul by Pedri (Barcelona).
  21. 73' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  22. 72' Delay in match because of an injury Pedri (Barcelona).
  23. 72' Attempt missed. Pedri (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lamine Yamal with a through ball following a fast break.
  24. 71' Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Marko Dmitrovic.
  25. 71' Attempt saved. Eric García (Barcelona) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Marko Dmitrovic (Espanyol).
  26. 71' Attempt blocked. Eric García (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fermín López with a cross.
  27. 70' Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Leandro Cabrera.
  28. 69' Attempt saved. Roberto Fernández (Espanyol) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Joan García (Barcelona).
  29. 69' Attempt blocked. Roberto Fernández (Espanyol) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Cabrera with a headed pass.
  30. 68' Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  31. 68' Foul by Jules Koundé (Barcelona).
  32. 66' Offside, Espanyol. Leandro Cabrera is caught offside.
  33. 66' Handball by Pau Cubarsí (Barcelona).
  34. 64' Substitution, Barcelona. Dani Olmo replaces Raphinha.
  35. 64' Substitution, Barcelona. Pedri replaces Gerard Martín.
  36. 64' Substitution, Barcelona. Robert Lewandowski replaces Ferran Torres.
  37. 64' Attempt blocked. Jofre Carreras (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pol Lozano.
  38. 62' Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Fernando Calero.
  39. 62' Attempt blocked. Raphinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  40. 61' Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  41. 61' Foul by Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol).
  42. 61' Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Carlos Romero.
  43. 60' Substitution, Espanyol. Jofre Carreras replaces Edu Expósito.
  44. 59' Pau Cubarsí (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  45. 59' Foul by Roberto Fernández (Espanyol).
  46. 58' Attempt blocked. Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pere Milla.
  47. 56' Pere Milla (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  48. 56' Foul by Eric García (Barcelona).
  49. 55' Attempt saved. Roberto Fernández (Espanyol) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Joan García (Barcelona). Assisted by Marko Dmitrovic.
  50. 54' Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Urko González de Zárate.
  51. 54' Attempt saved. Jules Koundé (Barcelona) header from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner by Marko Dmitrovic (Espanyol). Assisted by Fermín López with a cross.
  52. 53' Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Fernando Calero.
  53. 53' Attempt blocked. Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lamine Yamal.
  54. 52' Roberto Fernández (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  55. 52' Foul by Pau Cubarsí (Barcelona).
  56. 48' Attempt missed. Pere Milla (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  57. 47' Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  58. 47' Foul by Eric García (Barcelona).
  59. 45' Substitution, Barcelona. Fermín López replaces Marcus Rashford.
  60. 45' Second Half begins Espanyol 0, Barcelona 0.
  61. 45'+5' First Half ends, Espanyol 0, Barcelona 0.
  62. 45'+1' Attempt saved. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Marko Dmitrovic (Espanyol). Assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
  63. 45' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  64. 45' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  65. 42' Delay in match because of an injury Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol).
  66. 42' Delay in match because of an injury Eric García (Barcelona).
  67. 42' Attempt saved. Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Joan García (Barcelona). Assisted by Edu Expósito with a cross.
  68. 41' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  69. 40' Delay in match because of an injury Roberto Fernández (Espanyol).
  70. 39' Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Joan García.
  71. 39' Attempt saved. Pere Milla (Espanyol) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner by Joan García (Barcelona). Assisted by Carlos Romero with a cross.
  72. 38' Offside, Espanyol. Pere Milla is caught offside.
  73. 38' Foul by Eric García (Barcelona).
  74. 38' Edu Expósito (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  75. 37' Attempt missed. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcus Rashford with a cross following a set piece situation.
  76. 36' Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  77. 36' Foul by Pere Milla (Espanyol).
  78. 31' Urko González de Zárate (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  79. 31' Foul by Eric García (Barcelona).
  80. 29' Pere Milla (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  81. 29' Foul by Pau Cubarsí (Barcelona).
  82. 28' Attempt missed. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eric García.
  83. 27' Foul by Roberto Fernández (Espanyol).
  84. 27' Alejandro Balde (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  85. 24' Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  86. 24' Foul by Raphinha (Barcelona).
  87. 23' Pere Milla (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  88. 23' Foul by Ferran Torres (Barcelona).
  89. 22' Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Leandro Cabrera.
  90. 21' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  91. 20' Delay in match because of an injury Gerard Martín (Barcelona).
  92. 20' Attempt blocked. Pere Milla (Espanyol) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  93. 20' Attempt saved. Roberto Fernández (Espanyol) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Joan García (Barcelona). Assisted by Edu Expósito with a through ball.
  94. 17' Marcus Rashford (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  95. 17' Foul by Omar El Hilali (Espanyol).
  96. 9' Foul by Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol).
  97. 9' Eric García (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  98. 9' Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Jules Koundé.
  99. 9' Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Gerard Martín.
  100. 9' Attempt blocked. Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Edu Expósito with a cross.
  101. 8' Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Eric García.
  102. 8' Attempt blocked. Fernando Calero (Espanyol) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pere Milla.
  103. 7' Omar El Hilali (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  104. 7' Foul by Marcus Rashford (Barcelona).
  105. 6' Offside, Barcelona. Alejandro Balde is caught offside.
  106. 4' Attempt blocked. Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pol Lozano.
  107. 3' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  108. 3' Delay in match because of an injury Pol Lozano (Espanyol).
  109. First Half begins.
  110. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Espanyol W W W L W

  • W at Celta Vigo 1-0 LALIGA
  • L at Atlético Baleares 1-0 Copa del Rey
  • W Rayo Vallecano 1-0 LALIGA
  • W at Getafe 1-0 LALIGA
  • W at Athletic Club 2-1 LALIGA

Barcelona W W W W W

  • W at Real Betis 5-3 LALIGA
  • W Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 UEFA Champions League
  • W Osasuna 2-0 LALIGA
  • W at CD Guadalajara 2-0 Copa del Rey
  • W at Villarreal 2-0 LALIGA

Head to head

BAR leads series 3-0-2

  • 15 May 2025 Espanyol 0–2 Barcelona 2024-25 LALIGA
  • 3 Nov 2024 Barcelona 3–1 Espanyol 2024-25 LALIGA
  • 14 May 2023 Espanyol 2–4 Barcelona 2022-23 LaLiga
  • 31 Dec 2022 Barcelona 1–1 Espanyol 2022-23 LaLiga
  • 13 Feb 2022 Espanyol 2–2 Barcelona 2021-22 LaLiga

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