Espanyol 0-2 Barcelona
Updated
Barcelona won: Espanyol 0-2 Barcelona in the LaLiga (Round 36) on Thu, 15 May 2025 at RCDE Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat. Barcelona goals: Lamine Yamal 53', Fermin Lopez 90'+5. Sent off: Leandro Cabrera (80'). Expected goals: 1.39-0.63. Possession: 25-75. Player of the match: Lamine Yamal (9.1).
Match report
Barcelona beat Espanyol 2-0
Barcelona beat Espanyol 2-0 away from home at RCDE Stadium on Thursday 15 May in LaLiga.
Lamine Yamal put Barcelona ahead on 53' (0-1) and Fermin Lopez made it 0-2 on 90+5'.
Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) was sent off on 80'.
Espanyol had 25% of the ball, shots were 9-12 (1-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.39-0.63. Espanyol created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 34,283. Referee: César Soto Grado.
Match stats
| Espanyol | Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 25 | 75 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.39 | 0.63 |
| Total shots | 9 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 26 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 156 (68%) | 661 (89%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 3 |
| Total shots | 9 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 6 |
Lineups
Espanyol (4-2-3-1): Joan Garcia, Omar El Hilali, Marash Kumbulla, Leandro Cabrera, Carlos Romero, Urko González, Pol Lozano, Antoniu Roca, Edu Exposito, Javier Puado, Roberto Fernández
Barcelona (4-2-3-1): Wojciech Szczesny, Eric Garcia, Ronald Araujo, Andreas Christensen, Gerard Martin, Frenkie de Jong, Pedri, Lamine Yamal, Dani Olmo, Raphinha, Robert Lewandowski
Key events
- 42' · Yellow card · Andreas Christensen (Barcelona)
- 46' · Substitution · Alejandro Balde for Gerard Martin (Barcelona)
- 51' · Substitution · Pau Cubarsi for Ronald Araujo (Barcelona)
- 53' · Goal · Lamine Yamal (Barcelona)
- 60' · Substitution · Pere Milla for Pol Lozano (Espanyol)
- 65' · Substitution · Fermin Lopez for Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona)
- 68' · Substitution · Jofre Carreras for Antoniu Roca (Espanyol)
- 77' · Substitution · Héctor Fort for Andreas Christensen (Barcelona)
- 77' · Substitution · Gavi for Dani Olmo (Barcelona)
- 80' · Red card · Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol)
- 82' · Substitution · Walid Cheddira for Javier Puado (Espanyol)
- 82' · Substitution · Fernando Calero for Roberto Fernández (Espanyol)
- 84' · Yellow card · Walid Cheddira (Espanyol)
- 90' · Yellow card · Marash Kumbulla (Espanyol)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Wojciech Szczesny (Barcelona)
- 90'+5 · Goal · Fermin Lopez (Barcelona)
All-time head-to-head
60 league meetings since 1994: Espanyol 4, draws 16, Barcelona 40.
Questions
Who won Espanyol vs Barcelona?
Barcelona won, 0-2 (LaLiga) on Thu, 15 May 2025.
When and where is Espanyol vs Barcelona?
Thu, 15 May 2025, 19:30 UTC at RCDE Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat, LaLiga.
What is the head-to-head record between Espanyol and Barcelona?
In 60 league meetings since 1994: Espanyol 4 wins, 16 draws, Barcelona 40 wins (goals 39-124).