Espanyol
v
FC Barcelona
La Liga · Matchweek 18 · Sunday, 3 January 2027 at 00:00 UTC
Both sides' form, their last meetings and who is scoring. Team news, statistics and minute-by-minute commentary land here when the game starts.
Espanyol v FC Barcelona: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Espanyol host FC Barcelona on Sunday 3 January in the La Liga, matchweek 18. Espanyol have won two of their last eight games. They have scored 11 and conceded 11 in those eight games — 1.4 goals a game, 1.4 against, keeping two clean sheets.
FC Barcelona have won seven in a row. They have scored 31 and conceded 7 in those seven games — 4.4 goals a game, 1.0 against, keeping three clean sheets.
Roberto Fernández has been Espanyol's most productive, with one goal. We hold no scoring contribution for any FC Barcelona player yet this season.
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
Espanyol
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 2–2–4 |
| Goals for · against | 11–11 |
FC Barcelona
| Played | 7 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 7–0–0 |
| Goals for · against | 31–7 |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
Espanyol
|
Roberto Fernández
1 goal
|
1 |
|
Javier Hernandez
1 assist
|
1 |
FC Barcelona
Nothing recorded yet.
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