Barcelona achieved an important 2-0 victory over Espanyol in the match held at the Cornella stadium as part of the 18th round of the Spanish league.

Dani Olmo opened the scoring for Barcelona in the 86th minute, following a brilliant pass from Ferran Lopez, which Olmo finished with a precise shot into the net.

In the 90th minute, Robert Lewandowski extended the lead with the second goal, benefiting from another excellent pass from Ferran Lopez, confirming Barcelona's superiority and sealing the match definitively.

The match also witnessed the brilliance of Juan Garcia, Barcelona's current goalkeeper and former Espanyol player, who saved several dangerous chances and helped keep his team's goal clean despite the home side's attempts.

With this victory, Barcelona raised their points to 49 at the top of the La Liga standings, while Espanyol remained at 33 points in fifth place. Real Madrid holds second place with 42 points, with one match remaining against Real Betis in the same round.