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8 December 2018 at 19:45

04
Full Time
La Liga · Season 2018
Referee: Carlos Del Cerro Grande

Match Summary

Barcelona defeated Espanyol 4:0. The match was played in La Liga 2018. Goals were scored by L. Messi 17′, O. Dembélé 26′, L. Suárez 45′, L. Messi 65′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Espanyol had 44% possession while Barcelona held 56%. Espanyol had 15 shots (3 on target) compared to 17 (9 on target) for Barcelona. Espanyol made 3 substitutions, Barcelona made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Espanyol and Barcelona — 4 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.

Espanyol
Barcelona
Kick Off
26′
O. Dembélé

assist: L. Messi

45′
L. Suárez

assist: O. Dembélé

Half Time
H. PérezLéo Baptistão
59′
Óscar MelendoSergio García
63′
68′
O. DembéléPhilippe Coutinho
Sergi DarderGranero
74′
Didac Vila79′
79′
L. SuárezMunir
82′
I. RakitićDenis Suárez
Full Time

Match Statistics

Espanyol had 44% possession against Barcelona's 56%. Espanyol registered 15 shots (3 on target) while Barcelona managed 17 (9 on target). Corner kicks: 11–4. Fouls committed: 16–10.

3Shots on Goal9
10Shots off Goal2
15Total Shots17
2Blocked Shots6
10Shots insidebox14
5Shots outsidebox3
16Fouls10
11Corner Kicks4
3Offsides4
44%Ball Possession56%
1Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
5Goalkeeper Saves3
454Total passes585
382Passes accurate502
84%Passes %86%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Espanyol have recorded 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. Barcelona show 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Espanyol

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Barcelona

WWWDWW

Head to Head

Espanyol and Barcelona have met 1 times — Espanyol won 0, Barcelona won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2026. Barcelona leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (0 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–2 in 2026.

0

Espanyol

0

Drawn

1

Barcelona

Goals: 0Goals: 2

Recent Meetings (1)

3 Jan 2026Espanyol0 – 2Barcelona

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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