There are 38 consecutive games that the FC Barcelona He has been in the League watching the door. It is the second best streak in the history of the club after the 63 consecutive days scoring between February 2012 and October 2013 with up to four coaches on the bench: Pep Guardiola, Tito Vilanova, Jordi Roura and Gerardo Martino. The last time the Barça went to zero in the Championship was on December 15, 2024 against the Leganes (0-1) in the Olympic Stadium with Marko Dmitrovic under the cucumber frame.
Curiously, the Serbian goalkeeper once again crosses the path of the Barça kicking off the year 2026 with a derby against the Espanyol in Cornellà-El Prat, where the other goal, with John Garcia defending the Barça shield, he will monopolize the focus of this Saturday’s match (9 p.m./Movistar LaLiga).
The Barça of Hansi Flick He has scored 103 goals during this period with only 39 conceded and hopes to continue his scoring streak in a stadium where he has never lost in Liga. You have to go back to 2006-07 to find the last victory of the Espanyol as a local before the Barcelona. It was in the Montjuïc Olympic Stadiumwhich the Perico club abandoned at the beginning of 2009-10 to settle in its property field in Cornellà-El Prat.
Going back to Dmitrovicin that triumph of ‘Lega‘ in it Lluís Companysshined in several actions. In the first half, in a point-blank shot from Robert Lewandowskianother from the Pole with a save with one foot and in between, before an acrobatic shot by Raphinha where he had the crossbar as an ally. In the second half the Balkan goalkeeper had less work, having conceded 17 goals in the 17 games played in this League, contributing to the Espanyol have the fourth least beaten defense of the tournament only surpassed by Villarreal (15), which Barça won on December 21 (0-2), Atlético (16), also defeated (3-1) by the culés on 2-D, and the Real Madrid (16), who did beat the Blaugrana in the Santiago Bernabéu (2-1) on October 26.
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Dmitrovic He has finished undefeated in seven games. In San Mamés, before the Christmas break, ended a streak of three in a row against Celta (0-1), Rayo Vallecano (1-0) y Getafe (0-1). He Betison the eighth day, is the only team that has knocked down the Espanyol after the blue and white team had opened the scoring.
