By Syed Hosni

Monday, May 15, 2023 12:12 AM

Real Madrid club were keen to congratulate their rivals Barcelona with the Spanish league title, which Barca won after beating their neighbors Espanyol 4-2. In the 34th round of the tournament, it was held between them on Sunday evening at the “Cornela-El Prat” stadium. Spanish league competition for current season 2022-2023.

“Congratulations to FC Barcelona, ​​2022-2023 league champions,” Real Madrid tweeted.

Espanyol vs Barcelona

The goals of the match came: Robert Lewandowski “two goals”, Baldi, Conte in the 11th, 20th, 40th and 52nd minutes respectively in favor of Barcelona, ​​Xavi scored the only goal of Espanyol in the 73rd minute. match.

Barcelona are at the top of the La Liga table this season with 85 points from 27 wins, 4 draws, 3 losses, 64 goals and 13 conceded..

With the result, Barcelona were officially crowned Spanish league champions for the 27th time in their history, as they sit at the top of the table with 88 points, with just 4 matches remaining, 14 points behind runners-up Real Madrid..

Espanyol finished 19th and last with 31 points from 7 matches, 10 draws, 17 defeats, 42 goals and 60 conceded..

According to the Opta Global Network, which specializes in world football statistics and numbers, Alejandro Balte has scored an assist in a single match for the first time in all competitions (48 matches), becoming the youngest player to score in a derby against Espanyol. La Liga in the twenty-first century (19 years and 208 days)..

Barcelona decided to win the Spanish league title for the 27th time in its history, after winning the championship title 26 times in its history, the last of which failed to win the title in the 2018-2019 season. Last 3 seasons.

It was Javi Hernandez’s second title with the Catalan side after Barcelona crowned the Spanish league champions and won the local super title last January..

Sergio Busquets won his 33rd title in all competitions with Barcelona before his departure at the end of the current season 2022-2023..

Barcelona have announced that their captain Sergio Busquets will step down at the end of the current season after not renewing his contract after a 15-year stint..