RCD Espanyol 0-2 FC Barcelona: Late show wins the derby – FC Barcelona
Two late goals from Olmo and Lewandowski clinch victory in a tight, intense encounter in which Joan García made several game-saving interventions.
HIGHLIGHTS | Espanyol v FC Barcelona – FC Barcelona
All the action from the Catalan derby in the RCDE Stadium.
Hansi Flick: ‘Important to win games like the derby’ – FC Barcelona “I’m happy with the three points,” Hansi Flick stated loud and clear in the press conference after the derby between
Espanyol and FC Barcelona in week 18 of La Liga. In addition, the German coach assured that “it’s very important to win these matches”: “It’s very important for the league,” said the Barça coach.
Dani Olmo first goalscorer of the year – FC Barcelona
The year 2026 is under way and Dani Olmo was the man who scored the first goal of the new calendar year for the blaugranes. In recent seasons the opener has often come in the Copa del Rey but this season it was a league encounter against Espanyol that saw Barça find the net for the first time since the turn of the year.
Dani Olmo: “Joan Garcia is a fantastic goalkeeper, he’s incredible” – Mundo Deportivo
The academy graduate, who scored the first goal, returned with a goal after his injury and revolutionized the attack, and was impressed by the former Espanyol player, now at Barça.
