Barcelona ratings vs Espanyol: Traore and Luuk de Jong 8, Pique 6
Barcelona started and finished strongly on Sunday night but sagged in between and drew 2-2 at less fashionable neighbours Espanyol to cling on to fourth place in La Liga.
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Xavi: "Luuk de Jong es un ejemplo y lo digo delante de la plantilla"
Xavi Hernández pasó por los micrófonos de Movistar LaLiga tras el empate del Barcelona en el campo del Espanyol.
La Liga: Luuk de Jong Salvages Late Draw For Barcelona At Espanyol
Barcelona started and finished strongly on Sunday night but sagged in between and drew 2-2 at less fashionable neighbours Espanyol to cling on to fourth place in La Liga. "We didn't play brilliantly, but we played well enough to win. The bad news is that we didn't win," said Barcelona coach Xavi. Pedri gave Barcelona a second minute lead but Sergi Darder levelled after 40 minutes and set up Raul de Tomas for a counter-attack goal after 64 minutes. With time running out, Luuk de Jong headed an equaliser that saved a point for Barcelona, but they still end the weekend 15 points behind leaders Real Madrid.
Luuk de Jong salvages late draw for Barcelona at Espanyol
BARCELONA: Barcelona started and finished strongly on Sunday (Feb 13) night but sagged in between and drew 2-2 at less fashionable neighbours Espanyol to cling on to fourth place in La Liga.
Espanyol 2-2 Barcelona: Luuk de Jong scores late equaliser for visitors
Luuk de Jong scored a dramatic late equaliser as Barcelona drew at Espanyol in a pulsating La Liga derby.