Barcelona vs Espanyol

4 - 1

🕒 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 17:30 Europe/London 📍 Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys 🧑‍⚖️ Alejandro Hernandez 🔁 Regular Season - 31 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 31

Regular Season Table

Barcelona 1 · Espanyol 11

Referee Stats

Alejandro Hernandez

22 matches · 4.45 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.45
Reds avg	0.23
Penalties avg	0.59
Over 4.5 cards	45%
Home wins	73%
Draws	14%
Away wins	14%

How the match was won

Barcelona outshot their opponent (20-10).
Barcelona controlled possession (77%).
Barcelona had the sharper finishing (10-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Barcelona (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 19-0-0

Goals For / Against

57 / 10

Avg: 3.00 / 0.53

Points

Avg: 3.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Espanyol (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-5-9

Goals For / Against

22 / 31

Avg: 1.16 / 1.63

Points

Avg: 1.05

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this LaLiga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

3.00

PPG

1.05

3.00

1.16

0.53

1.63

79%

O2.5

58%

47%

BTTS

63%

79%

Score 1st

32%

League-position context

Barcelona rank1st

Espanyol rank11th

Barcelona points94

Espanyol points46

Barcelona: #1 · 94 pts · GD +59

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 45 pts above the play-off edge. 52 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Espanyol: #11 · 46 pts · GD -12

40 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.

48-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Barcelona last 5 home

W W W W W

Points15/15

Weighted index100

Goals11-2

Record5-0-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Espanyol last 5 away

W L L L D

Points4/15

Weighted index36

Goals4-8

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Barcelona trend breakdown

Over 2.579%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.589%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 21%

Espanyol trend breakdown

Over 2.558%

BTTS63%

BTTS + O2.558%

1H Over 0.558%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Barcelona score at home100%

Barcelona clean sheet at home53%

Espanyol score away79%

Espanyol clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Barcelona score first79%

Barcelona win after scoring first100%

Espanyol score first32%

Espanyol win after scoring first50%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Barcelona 100% · Espanyol 22%

Avg first goal minute: Barcelona 19.1' · Espanyol 33.7'

Vs league average

Barcelona score at home3.00 vs 1.57

Barcelona concede at home0.53 vs 1.12

Espanyol score away1.16 vs 1.12

Espanyol concede away1.63 vs 1.57

Barcelona score 91% above league average, while Espanyol score 3% above league average.

Defensive side: Barcelona are 53% below league average at home, and Espanyol are 4% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.80

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Barcelona goal timing (home)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 15

16-30 11

0-15 10

61-75 10

46-60 9

31-45 6

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 3

46-60 3

31-45 2

61-75 2

0-15 1

76-90+ 1

Espanyol goal timing (away)

1H scored: 35% 2H scored: 65% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 7

31-45 4

76-90+ 4

0-15 2

61-75 2

16-30 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 9

76-90+ 8

16-30 4

61-75 4

0-15 3

31-45 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

77%

23%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

726

201

Passes Accurate

671

149

Passes %

92%

74%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

9' ⚽

⚽

9' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

Ferran Torres

Normal Goal · Assist: Lamine Yamal

25' ⚽

⚽

25' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

Ferran Torres

Normal Goal · Assist: Lamine Yamal

32'

32' O. El Hilali

32'

32' Gavi

34'

34' Edu Expósito

45'

45' C. Ngonge

45+3'

45+3' Eric García

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Gerard Martín

1st substitution · For: Marc Casadó

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ T. Dolan

1st substitution · For: Roberto Fernández

49'

49' Marc Casadó

54' ⚽

⚽

54' ⚽ VAR

Ferran Torres

Goal Disallowed - offside

56' ⚽

⚽

56' ⚽ Goal · 3-1

Pol Lozano

Normal Goal

58'

58' Pol Lozano

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ Gavi

2nd substitution · For: M. Rashford

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ Alejandro Balde

3rd substitution · For: João Cancelo

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ Alejandro Balde

4th substitution · For: João Cancelo

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ Gavi

5th substitution · For: M. Rashford

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ C. Ngonge

2nd substitution · For: Rubén Sánchez

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ Kike García

3rd substitution · For: Pere Milla

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ Edu Expósito

4th substitution · For: Ramón Terrats

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ Ferran Torres

6th substitution · For: Dani Olmo

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ Pol Lozano

5th substitution · For: C. Pickel

83'

83' Fernando Calero

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ Fermín

7th substitution · For: F. de Jong

87' ⚽

⚽

87' ⚽ Goal · 4-1

Lamine Yamal

Normal Goal

89' ⚽

⚽

89' ⚽ Goal · 5-1

M. Rashford

Normal Goal · Assist: F. de Jong

90+2'

90+2' Urko González

Barcelona vs Espanyol 4-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Barcelona beat Espanyol 4-1 on Saturday, 11 April 2026 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Alejandro Hernandez. It was played at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys.

First half: Barcelona took an early lead at 9' when Ferran Torres scored, with the assist credited to Lamine Yamal, making the score 1-0. Barcelona extended the lead at 25' when Ferran Torres scored, with the assist credited to Lamine Yamal, making the score 2-0. O. El Hilali received a yellow card for Espanyol at 32'. Gavi received a yellow card for Barcelona at 32'. Edu Expósito received a yellow card for Espanyol at 34'. C. Ngonge received a yellow card for Espanyol at 45'. Eric García received a yellow card for Barcelona at 45+3'.

Second half: Barcelona made their 1st substitution at 46', with Gerard Martín replacing Marc Casadó. Espanyol made their 1st substitution at 46', with T. Dolan replacing Roberto Fernández. Marc Casadó received a yellow card for Barcelona at 49'. VAR intervened at 54' for Barcelona (Goal Disallowed - offside). Espanyol reduced the deficit at 56' when Pol Lozano scored, making the score 3-1. Pol Lozano received a yellow card for Espanyol at 58'. Barcelona made their 2nd substitution at 64', with Gavi replacing M. Rashford. Barcelona made their 3rd substitution at 64', with Alejandro Balde replacing João Cancelo. Barcelona made their 4th substitution at 64', with Alejandro Balde replacing João Cancelo. Barcelona made their 5th substitution at 64', with Gavi replacing M. Rashford. Espanyol made their 2nd substitution at 64', with C. Ngonge replacing Rubén Sánchez. Espanyol made their 3rd substitution at 71', with Kike García replacing Pere Milla. Espanyol made their 4th substitution at 71', with Edu Expósito replacing Ramón Terrats. Barcelona made their 6th substitution at 74', with Ferran Torres replacing Dani Olmo. Espanyol made their 5th substitution at 80', with Pol Lozano replacing C. Pickel. Fernando Calero received a yellow card for Espanyol at 83'. Barcelona made their 7th substitution at 84', with Fermín replacing F. de Jong. Barcelona extended the lead at 87' when Lamine Yamal scored, making the score 4-1. Barcelona extended the lead at 89' when M. Rashford scored, with the assist credited to F. de Jong, making the score 5-1. Urko González received a yellow card for Espanyol at 90+2'.

Barcelona used 7 substitutions while Espanyol used 5 substitutions. Barcelona got 3 yellow cards, while Espanyol got 6 yellow cards.