FC Barcelona welcome Italian giants Napoli to the Camp Nou on Saturday at 21:00 CEST, with a place in the Champions League quarter-finals at stake.
Author: Sam May — Editor, BCN
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Barcelona’s Antoine Griezmann (L) and Espanyol’s Marc Roca (R), playing at the Camp Nou/ Photo montage by Blaugranagram FC Barcelona were far from their best as they defeated city rivals Espanyol 1-0 in the Catalan derby at the Camp Nou on Wednesday night. A goal from Luis Suárez on 56 minutes was enough to claim the all-important three points as Barça look to keep up with La Liga leaders Real Madrid in the race for the domestic title. There was nearly a shock when Espanyol's Didac Vila struck the base of the post from the resulting rebound after Barça defender Clément Lenglet nearly put through his own net on the stroke of half time. https://twitter.com/FCBarcelona/status/1280983815222104064?s=20 Both teams were reduced to 10 men after the break
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