Espanyol 2-4 Barcelona — LaLiga, 14 May 2023
Barcelona beat Espanyol 4-2 in LaLiga on 14 May 2023 at RCDE Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat. Javi Puado and Joselu scored for Espanyol; Robert Lewandowski, Alejandro Balde and Jules Koundé for Barcelona. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Espanyol have won 0 and Barcelona 2, 3 draws.
Match timeline
- 2'Foul
- 0-111'
- 0-220'assist: Pedri
- 39'Argument
- 39'Argument
- 0-340'assist: Raphinha
- Half-time0-3
- 46'
- 46'
- 0-453'assist: Frenkie de Jong
- 55'
- 62'out: O. Dembélé
- 62'
- 73'VARGoal confirmed
- 1-473'assist: Fernando Calero
- 74'
- 74'
- 82'Foul
- 84'
- 87'
- 89'out: Franck Kessié
- 2-490+2'
- Full-time2-4
Player ratings
8.3
Top rated
Espanyol
- 7.3Sergi DarderM
- 7.3Fernando CaleroD
- 7.3JoseluF
- 7.2Adrià PedrosaD
- 7.0Javi PuadoF
- 6.7Óscar GilD
- 6.7Sergi GómezD
- 6.6Luca KoleoshoM
- 6.5Martin BraithwaiteF
- 6.3César MontesD
- 6.2Leandro CabreraD
- 6.2Denis SuárezM
- 5.9Brian OlivánD
- 5.6Nicolás MelamedM
- 5.6Fernando PachecoG
Barcelona
- 8.3Frenkie de JongM
- 7.9Robert LewandowskiF
- 7.6Alejandro BaldéD
- 7.3RaphinhaF
- 7.2PedriM
- 7.2Marc-André ter StegenG
- 7.0Ronald AraújoD
- 7.0Jules KoundéD
- 6.9Sergio BusquetsM
- 6.6Andreas ChristensenD
- 6.6GaviF
- 6.3Ansu FatiF
- 6.3Marcos AlonsoD
- 6.3Jordi AlbaD
- 6.2Ousmane DembéléF
Line-ups
Substitutes
EspanyolLuis García
Substitutes
- 18R. Pierre-GabrielD
- 22Aleix VidalD
- 12Vinicius SouzaM
- 20Edu Expósito87'M
- 8K. BareM
- 25Álvaro FernándezG
- 16José Carlos LazoM
- 3Adrià Pedrosa55'D7.2
- 7Javi Puado73'46'F7.0
- 5Fernando Calero46'D7.3
- 34Ángel FortuñoG
- 30Luca Koleosho84'M6.6
BarcelonaXavi
Substitutes
- 13Iñaki PeñaG
- 18Jordi Alba82'62'D6.3
- 20Sergi RobertoD
- 7O. Dembélé62'F6.2
- 24Eric GarcíaD
- 11Ferran TorresF
- 19Franck Kessié89'M
- 17Marcos Alonso74'D6.3
- 10Ansu Fati74'F6.3
- 36Arnau TenasG
- 32Pablo TorreM
Team statistics
Espanyol
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergi Darder | 90 | – | – | – | 4 | 5 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Fernando Calero | 45 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Joselu | 90 | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | – | – | 7.3 |
| Adrià Pedrosa | 35 | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Javi Puado | 45 | 1 | – | 3 | – | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Óscar Gil | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 5 | – | 6.7 |
| Sergi Gómez | 45 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Luca Koleosho | 9 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Martin Braithwaite | 55 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| César Montes | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.3 |
| Leandro Cabrera | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Denis Suárez | 45 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Brian Oliván | 84 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 5.9 |
| Nicolás Melamed | 87 | – | – | 2 | 3 | – | – | 5.6 |
| Fernando Pacheco | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5.6 |
Barcelona
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frenkie de Jong | 90 | – | 1 | – | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8.3 |
| Robert Lewandowski | 90 | 2 | – | 5 | – | – | 1 | 7.9 |
| Alejandro Baldé | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7.6 |
| Raphinha | 62 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Pedri | 89 | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Marc-André ter Stegen | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Ronald Araújo | 63 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Jules Koundé | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Sergio Busquets | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Andreas Christensen | 74 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Gavi | 75 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Ansu Fati | 15 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Marcos Alonso | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jordi Alba | 27 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ousmane Dembélé | 28 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.2 |
Recent Form
EspanyolLWLDL
- L04 May 23ASevilla2-3
- W30 Apr 23HGetafe1-0
- L27 Apr 23AVillarreal2-4
- D21 Apr 23HCadiz0-0
- L15 Apr 23AReal Betis1-3
BarcelonaWWLWD
- W02 May 23HOsasuna1-0
- W29 Apr 23HReal Betis4-0
- L26 Apr 23ARayo Vallecano1-2
- W23 Apr 23HAtletico Madrid1-0
- D16 Apr 23AGetafe0-0
Head-to-head
Final table, LaLiga 2022/23
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 38 | +50 | 88 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 38 | +39 | 78 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 38 | +37 | 77 |
| 17 | Almeria | 38 | -16 | 41 |
| 18 | Valladolid | 38 | -30 | 40 |
| 19 | Espanyol | 38 | -17 | 37 |
| 20 | Elche | 38 | -37 | 25 |
Before and after
Espanyol
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Barcelona
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Data updated