The celebrations were cut short for Barça. The club faced rivals Barcelona Espanyol at RCDE Stadium on Sunday night, a match that ended in a 4-2 victory for Xavi's team. giving FC Barcelona a 27th Spanish league title. The players and staff then gathered on the opposing pitch to celebrate together this coronation that they had been waiting for since 2019, which did not have more to Espanyol fans.
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Some came to invade the pitch during the celebration, forcing Barça players to rush back to the dressing room. The police and the stadium security team immediately intervened, quickly stemming the crowd movement.
If Barça has secured its first place against Real Madrid a few days before the end of the championship, Espanyol is currently 19th in the Ligua standings and is heading for relegation to D2.