Espanyol 0-1 FC Barcelona: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 26 May 2013
Result
Espanyol 0-1 FC Barcelona
La Liga · Sunday 26 May 2013, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Espanyol 0-1 FC Barcelona: match report
Espanyol lost to FC Barcelona 0-1 in La Liga on Sunday 26 May 2013. The half-time score was 0-1.
Alexis Sánchez opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Espanyol did not score. FC Barcelona scored through Alexis Sánchez (14') and Pedro (86').
Discipline: Espanyol received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; FC Barcelona received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Espanyol were 14th on 41 points from 36 and FC Barcelona 1st on 96 points from 36. Espanyol went on to finish that season 14th with 41 points, and FC Barcelona 1st with 102.
Espanyol lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and FC Barcelona in a 4-1-2-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Espanyol win, 3 draws and 6 for FC Barcelona.
Going into the match Espanyol's last five read L-D-L-L-W and FC Barcelona's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 14'Goal · Alexis Sánchez
- 45'Yellow card · Raúl Rodríguez
- 67'Yellow card · Andrés Iniesta
- 80'Second yellow · Mubarak Wakaso
- 80'Yellow card · Mubarak Wakaso
- 81'Yellow card · Capdevila
- 86'Goal · Pedro
- 88'Yellow card · Juan Forlin
- 88'Yellow card · Cesc Fàbregas
Head-to-head
Team news
Espanyol line-up (4-2-3-1)
Cristian Álvarez, Raúl Rodríguez, Juan Forlin, Javi López, Joan Capdevila, Diego Colotto, Víctor Sánchez, Joan Verdú, Mubarak Wakaso, Cristhian Stuani, Sergio García
FC Barcelona line-up (4-1-2-3)
Víctor Valdés, Dani Alves, Gerard Piqué, Javier Mascherano, Jordi Alba, Cesc Fàbregas, Andrés Iniesta, Thiago Alcântara, Alex Song, David Villa, Alexis Sánchez