Espanyol is hosting its local rivals FC Barcelona in the RCDE Stadium for the Round 36 of La Liga. A win for Espanyol confirms safety from relegation, and a win for Barcelona confirms the league title for them.

The La Liga title is within touching distance for Barcelona after they came from two goals down to beat rivals Real Madrid 4-3 at the weekend, sealing a fourth El Clasico victory this season. That opened up a seven-point gap for Barca but Real closed it to four last night by beating Mallorca 2-1.

Barcelona secured their 28th LaLiga title on Thursday when they beat city rivals Espanyol 2-0, securing an unassailable seven-point lead over second-placed Real Madrid with two games left to play.

Barcelona clinched the LaLiga title on Thursday with a 2-0 win at city rivals Espanyol to cap a stellar season during Hansi Flick's first season in charge.

Barcelona to lead at half (-140): With the title on the line, there are plenty of incentives for Barcelona to start the game quickly, not that they know another way of operating. Expect Barcelona to come out of the gates quickly to get the celebrations started at halftime before eventually securing the La Liga title.

Barcelona secured their 28th LaLiga title on Thursday when they beat city rivals Espanyol 2-0, securing an unassailable seven-point lead over second-placed Real Madrid with two games left to play.Following a 4-3 loss at Barcelona on Sunday,

Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has provided an explanation for his decision to leave Pau Cubarsí out of his latest starting XI.Barcelona are of course currently locked in action, in a La Liga