FC Barcelona 1-0 Espanyol: result and report

La Liga · Saturday 20 November 2021

Result

FC Barcelona 1-0 Espanyol

La Liga · Saturday 20 November 2021, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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FC Barcelona 1-0 Espanyol: match report

FC Barcelona defeated Espanyol 1-0 in La Liga on Saturday 20 November 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Memphis Depay of FC Barcelona in the 48th minute, from the penalty spot.

Discipline: FC Barcelona received 4 yellow cards; Espanyol received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game FC Barcelona were 9th on 17 points from 12 and Espanyol 11th on 17 points from 13. FC Barcelona went on to finish that season 2nd with 73 points, and Espanyol 14th with 42.

FC Barcelona lined up in a 4-3-3 and Espanyol in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Memphis Depay of FC Barcelona (8.1), ahead of Sergi Gómez Solà (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 FC Barcelona wins, 3 draws and 0 for Espanyol.

Going into the match FC Barcelona's last five read D-D-L-L-W and Espanyol's W-L-D-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 48'Penalty goal · Memphis DepayFC Barcelona · 1-0
  • 59'Yellow card · Abde EzzalzouliFC Barcelona
  • 59'Yellow card · Adrià PedrosaEspanyol
  • 64'Yellow card · Óscar MinguezaFC Barcelona
  • 83'Yellow card · Frenkie de JongFC Barcelona
  • 88'Yellow card · Marc-André ter StegenFC Barcelona
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Leandro CabreraEspanyol

Head-to-head

10 meetings: FC Barcelona 7, draws 3, Espanyol 0.

Team news

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FC Barcelona line-up (4-3-3)

Marc ter Stegen, Óscar Mingueza, Gerard Piqué, Eric García, Jordi Alba, Nico González, Sergio Busquets, Frenkie de Jong, Ilias Akhomach, Memphis Depay, Gavi

Espanyol line-up (4-1-4-1)

Diego López, Aleix Vidal, Sergi Gómez Solà, Leandro Cabrera, Adrià Pedrosa, David López, Adrián Embarba, Yangel Herrera, Sergi Darder, Javi Puado, Raúl de Tomás