La Liga · Matchweek 31 · Apr 11
Barcelona - Espanyol
Barcelona beat Espanyol 4-1 in La Liga (Matchweek 31). Goals: F. Torres 9', 25'; Lamine Yamal 87'; P. Lozano 56'.
Key events
Quick stats
%77
Possession
%23
2.30
Expected goals (xG)
0.96
2.20
Pre-match xG
1.29
20
Total shots
10
10
Shots on target
2
6
Shots off target
5
4
Blocked shots
3
16
Shots inside box
10
4
Shots outside box
0
2
Saves
5
Match timeline
First half
F. Torres(1 - 0) · Assist: Lamine Yamal⚽
9'
F. Torres(2 - 0) · Assist: Lamine Yamal⚽
25'
32'
🟨O. El HilaliYellow card
GaviYellow card🟨
32'
34'
🟨ExpositoYellow card
45'
🟨C. NgongeYellow card
E. GarciaYellow card🟨
45+3'
HT 2 - 0
G. Martin ↔ M. CasadoSubstitution🔁
46'
46'
🔁T. Dolan ↔ R. Fernandez JaenSubstitution
M. CasadoYellow card🟨
49'
56'
⚽P. Lozano(2 - 1)
58'
🟨P. LozanoYellow card
64'
🔁C. Ngonge ↔ R. SanchezSubstitution
Gavi ↔ M. RashfordSubstitution🔁
65'
A. Balde ↔ J. CanceloSubstitution🔁
65'
71'
🔁K. Garcia ↔ P. MillaSubstitution
71'
🔁Exposito ↔ R. TerratsSubstitution
F. Torres ↔ D. OlmoSubstitution🔁
74'
80'
🔁P. Lozano ↔ C. PickelSubstitution
83'
🟨F. CaleroYellow card
Fermin ↔ F. de JongSubstitution🔁
84'
Lamine Yamal(3 - 1)⚽
87'
M. Rashford(4 - 1) · Assist: F. de Jong⚽
89'
90+2'
🟨U. GonzalezYellow card
FT 4 - 1
Match statsBarcelona · Espanyol
Key stats
%77
Possession
%23
2.30
Expected goals (xG)
0.96
2.20
Pre-match xG
1.29
Shots
20
Total shots
10
10
Shots on target
2
6
Shots off target
5
4
Blocked shots
3
16
Shots inside box
10
4
Shots outside box
0
2
Saves
5
Attacking
115
Attacks
56
47
Dangerous attacks
26
Passing
705
Total passes
195
650
Accurate passes
143
%92
Pass accuracy
%73
Set pieces & discipline
7
Corners
5
3
Offsides
1
10
Fouls
18
18
Free kicks
10
7
Throw-ins
16
9
Goal kicks
9
Cards
3
Yellow cards
6
2
1st-half cards
3
1
2nd-half cards
3
By half
2
1st-half goals
0
2
2nd-half goals
1
4
1st-half corners
1
3
2nd-half corners
4
Penalties
0
Penalties won
0
0
Penalty goals
0
LineupsBarcelona 4-3-3Espanyol 4-4-1-1
13
García
3
Balde
5
Cubarsí
18
Martín
4
Araújo
6
Gavi
24
García
8
Pedri
16
López
7
Torres
10
Yamal
13
Dmitrović
22
Romero
6
Cabrera
5
Calero
23
Hilali
24
Dolan
10
Lozano
4
González
16
Ngonge
8
Expósito
19
García
Barcelona · Bench
Coach: Hansi Flick
Espanyol · Bench
Coach: Manolo Gonzalez
HEAD TO HEAD7 meetings · 2021–2026
Nov 20who was on topJan 3
5 Barcelona
2 draw
0 Espanyol
Barcelona
won the last 4
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.0goals / match
15–6total goals
3/0clean sheets
2-0Barcelona best win · Jan 3
Over 1.5
6/7
Over 2.5
3/7
Over 3.5
3/7
BTTS
4/7
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Barcelona at home3 matches
2W
1D
0L
5:2
Espanyol at home4 matches
0W
1D
3L
4:10
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
1Barcelonain the table94pts
38matches
31-1-6W-D-L
95:36goals
+59diff
LWLWW
11Espanyolin the table46pts
38matches
12-10-16W-D-L
43:55goals
-12diff
DWWLL
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
xG difference & finishing
Barcelona4 gol · 2.30 xG
+1.70
Espanyol1 gol · 0.96 xG
+0.04
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Barcelona dominated the ball77% possession
Barcelona took more shots20 - 10
Espanyol struggled to stay disciplined6 yellow
Espanyol committed more fouls18 - 10
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals
4.02.5
+1.5
Shots
20.017.2
+2.8
On target
10.06.3
+3.7
Possession
%77%69
+7.6
Corners
7.06.5
+0.5
Cards
3.01.6
+1.4
Conceded
1.01.0
this matchseason average · 36 matches
Goals
1.01.1
-0.1
Shots
10.011.6
-1.6
On target
2.03.9
-1.9
Possession
%23%43
-20.3
Corners
5.04.6
+0.4
Cards
6.04.2
+1.8
Conceded
4.01.4
+2.6
this matchseason average · 37 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Lamine Yamal 10.00
Starting XI
Goals1Assist2On target2/3Key pass3Dribbles8/12Duels won9/16Fouls won1Fouls2Passes34 · %25
Goals2On target2/2Key pass2Dribbles1/1Tackles1Duels won4/6Offside1Passes25 · %23
Key pass2Dribbles2/3Tackles4Duels won9/10Fouls won2Offside1Passes83 · %76
On target1/1Key pass2Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won4/7Fouls won2Fouls3Offside1Passes68 · %65
Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won7/8Fouls won1Passes74 · %70
Key pass1Tackles2Duels won8/9Fouls won5Passes41 · %40
Duels won1/1Passes61 · %57
On target2/5Key pass1Dribbles2/4Tackles5Duels won9/17Fouls won1Fouls2Passes35 · %30
Key pass1Tackles1Blocks1Duels won2/4Passes133 · %126
Saves2Passes39 · %36
Tackles2Duels won2/5Fouls2Passes45 · %43
Substitutes
Goals1On target2/2Blocks2Duels won1/1Fouls won1Passes7 · %7
On target1/1Dribbles2/2Tackles2Duels won4/6Passes22 · %21
Duels won3/3Fouls won3Passes7 · %6
Assist1Key pass1Passes7 · %4
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won1/3Fouls1Passes24 · %21
Unused: Wojciech SzczesnyEder AllerJules KoundéXavi EspartÁlvaro CortésRoony BardghjiRobert Lewandowski
Starting XI
Goals1On target1/1Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won3/13Fouls won1Fouls4Passes17 · %15
Tackles3Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won5/8Fouls2Passes25 · %21
Saves5Passes19 · %8
Blocks1Passes5 · %4
On target1/1Tackles1Duels won1/8Fouls1Offside1Passes9 · %7
Key pass1Tackles2Duels won4/11Fouls won2Fouls2Passes9 · %4
Duels won2/6Fouls won2Fouls1Passes10 · %8
Dribbles2/4Tackles2Interceptions1Blocks2Duels won5/11Fouls won1Passes20 · %15
Key pass2Tackles3Interceptions3Blocks1Duels won5/9Fouls3Passes10 · %5
Interceptions1Duels won2/11Fouls won2Fouls4Passes22 · %14
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions3Duels won1/3Passes27 · %24
Substitutes
Key pass3Passes3 · %2
Duels won2/2Fouls won2Passes2 · %2
Duels won1/2Passes10 · %9
Passes5 · %3
Dribbles1/2Duels won1/4Fouls1Passes2 · %2
Unused: Miguel RubioPol Tristan JimenezAngel FortunoJose SalinasAntoniu RocaJofre Carreras
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%78) ✓
Barcelona %78
Draw %16
Espanyol %6
2.50Barcelona xPuan
0.34Espanyol xPuan
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