Barcelona Aims for Seventh Straight La Liga Win Against Espanyol
Barcelona vs Espanyol – Match preview and team news
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Barcelona will host Espanyol at Camp Nou on April 11, 2026, seeking their seventh consecutive La Liga victory. Despite injuries to key players, Barcelona leads the league with 76 points. Espanyol, struggling with a 13-match winless streak, hopes to upset their rivals.
- 01Barcelona has not lost to Espanyol in their last 14 encounters.
- 02The match will take place on April 11, 2026, at Camp Nou.
- 03Barcelona leads La Liga with 76 points, six points ahead of Real Madrid.
- 04Espanyol is currently 10th in the table and has not won any matches in 2026.
- 05Injuries and suspensions will affect both teams' lineups.
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Barcelona will face Espanyol in a crucial La Liga match at Camp Nou on April 11, 2026, aiming for their seventh consecutive win in the league. Barcelona, currently leading the table with 76 points, has not lost to Espanyol in their last 14 meetings, their last defeat occurring in a Copa Del Rey match in January 2018. However, they come into this game after a disappointing 0-2 loss to Atlético Madrid in the Champions League quarter-finals. Barcelona will be without key players like Pedri and Raphinha due to injuries, while Frenkie de Jong may return to the squad. On the other hand, Espanyol, struggling with a 13-match winless streak, hopes to secure their first victory of 2026, despite missing attacker Javi Puado and defender Clemens Riedel due to injury and suspension, respectively.
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A victory for Barcelona would bolster their title hopes and energize their fanbase, while Espanyol desperately needs a win to improve morale and avoid relegation concerns.
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