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Liga: Barça feast in the derby against Espanyol and wins its 27th league title

5/14/2023, 9:16:37 PM

Highlights: FC Barcelona won 4-2 at Espanyol and secured another Spanish league title, the 27th in its history. The Catalans can no longer be caught by Real Madrid, second with 14 points. Robert Lewandowski scored a double and Alejandro Balde and Jules Koundé also found the net for the Blaugrana. Javi Puado and Joselu scored late goals for the hosts. It was Barca's first La Liga title since 2019 and Real Madrid's first since 2010.


FC Barcelona won 4-2 at Espanyol and secured another Spanish league title, the 27th in its history.

FC Barcelona were crowned Spanish champions for the 27th time in their history on Sunday thanks to their 4-2 victory at Espanyol Barcelona in the 34th matchday of La Liga.

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  • Liga standings
  • Liga schedule and results

Four days before the end of the championship, the Catalans can no longer be caught by Real Madrid, second with 14 points. On Sunday night, Barça outclassed their opponents thanks to a double from Robert Lewandowski (11th, 40th) and two goals from Alejandro Balde (20th) and Jules Koundé (53rd), both of whom opened their scoring in the Blaugrana colours, allowing Barça to win their first La Liga title since 2019, despite Espanyol's two late goals from Javi Puado (73rd) and Joselu (90th+2).