Barcelona vs Espanyol | La Liga | Pre Match

Barcelona vs Espanyol

Barcelona vs Espanyol | La Liga | Pre Match
INSIGHTS
Pre Match
1
Espanyol have now gone 26 straight derbies without a win against Barcelona in LaLiga (D7 L19); the worst winless run against an opponent in their top-flight history, and the worst winless run of any team in any regional derby in the competition.
2
Barcelona have not lost any of their last 13 home games against Espanyol in LaLiga (W12 D1), since a 1-2 defeat in February 2009 with Josep Guardiola as Blaugrana coach and Mauricio Pochettino on the Espanyol bench.
3
Barcelona have won 102 of 176 LaLiga games against Espanyol, the second-most wins by a team against a single top-flight opponent, only behind Real Madrid's 108 wins over Espanyol.
4
Barcelona have taken 30 points after their first 11 games in LaLiga 2024/25 (W10 D0 L1), their second-highest tally at this stage of a campaign in the competition, after 31 points (W10 D1) in the 2012/13, 2013/14 and 2017/18 seasons.
5
Espanyol have lost five of their last six LaLiga matches (W1), after avoiding defeat in their previous three in the competition (W2 D1).