Barcelona beat Espanyol to a minimum (1: 0) in a home match of the 14th round of the Spanish La Liga. It was Blaugranas' first fight under the new head coach Xavi Hernandez.
The decisive goal in the Catalan derby was scored at the beginning of the second half - the penalty was converted by Memphis Depay.
Thus, “Barcelona” interrupted a four-legged streak without a victory in La Liga. Previously, the “blue garnet” lost to Real Madrid (1: 2), lost to Rayo Vallecano (0: 1), and also tied with Alaves (1: 1) and Celta (3: 3).
Barcelona (20 points) climbed to sixth in the Examples standings. Espanyol is on the 11th line with 17 points.
In the next round, Xavi \u0026 Co will meet Villarreal on the 27th of November, while the Parrots will host Real Sociedad the next day..