Let's continue the streak! Barça has 23 games without falling against Espanyol in Liga

The FC Barcelona confronts in the vigésimocuarta day of LaLiga to the Espanyol in the big derbi Catalan. After the 'prick' of the Real Madrid and victory of the Athletic, that advances to the culés in the classification, only can go out of the RCDE Stadium with the three points to follow firm in the fight by the championship and, besides, confirm the good feelings that has left the team in the last weeks.

A derbi always is complicated, but historically has smiled him to the Barça. In fact, the culés have an important series dand 23 parties without losing against the Espanyol, from the 'round' of the pericos to the Camp Nou in the season 2008-2009 by 1-2. From this clash, the Barça has added 18 victories and five ties. To win or sign the tables this Sunday, will surpass a record that right now share with the Real Madrid.

They could register the best series invicta in any derbi of LaLiga, surpassing the 23 parties without losing of the White House in front of the Athletic of Madrid between 2000 and 2013. The history and statistical aim to that the Barça, in question, will reach the record, put the Barcelona never have lost in the RCDE Stadium from his inauguration in the 2009, at least in LaLiga, with six victories and six ties in 12 visits.

The most recent antecedent in a derbi Catalan was the past 20 November in the Camp Nou, party that supposed the debut of Xavi Hernández in the Barcelona bench. It was a meeting complicated, with a lot of rhythm and that it could complicate him to the venues. However, in the second part Memphis fell inside the area in an action with Cabrera, in which the player of the Espanyol touched to the Dutch, although first it touched the spherical.

Hill Of the Big did not doubt in pitar the maximum penalty and from the VAR rectified his decision. Memphis Deceived to Diego López from the eleven metres and commanded a shot raso to mark the first goal of the 'was Xavi' in the Barça, but finished suffering more than the account. The ones of Vicente Moreno were treating to react and were smelling much more the balloon in the last stretch of the party, with three occasions in which they could sign perfectly the tie to ruin him the night to the Barcelona.

The Barça saved at the end

First it went with a free shot of 'RdT' that, by miracle, did not go in to the arch, another in the 84', that went a failure 'saviour', because it went inside... Wu Lei Commanded a centre and Dimata was entirely only in front of the guardameta German. Had time to think the finish, but finished it doing with the head, shooting directly went. 'RdT', that did to suffer to the defence to the end, commanded a finish to the stick, after a head butt. It had surpassed to Ter Stegen but found , again, with the wood.