In a remarkable away match during the 34th round of La Liga, FC Barcelona triumphed over Espanyol with a score of 4-2 (3-0), securing the coveted Spanish championship title. The instrumental efforts of Robert Lewandowski, who netted two goals, played a significant role in this well-deserved victory. Barcelona’s players put on a mesmerizing display, demonstrating their unwavering determination to clinch the title four rounds before the conclusion of the league season.
With a convincing triumph over Espanyol, FC Barcelona now commands the top position in the La Liga table with 85 points. They hold a comfortable fourteen-point lead over second-placed Real Madrid and a commanding sixteen-point advantage over third-placed Atletico Madrid. With only four rounds remaining, the championship trophy appears to be firmly within Barcelona’s grasp.
Furthermore, Robert Lewandowski continues to contend for the title of the league’s top scorer. Despite a somewhat inconsistent 2022/23 season, his exceptional performance on Sunday night, netting two goals, has granted him a definitive advantage in the race for this individual accolade. Lewandowski has amassed an impressive tally of 21 goals in La Liga this season, while Karim Benzema trails closely with seventeen goals. Joselu holds third place with a total of fifteen goals to his name.