LIVE – Espanyol v Barcelona: Commentary, updates, goals and stats with Joan Garcia set for hostile return

Joan Garcia will be assured of a hostile return to Espanyol tonight.

The Barcelona goalkeeper completed a controversial move across town last summer and will have to cope with a furious home crowd when he steps out at the RCDE Stadium.

Barca go into the game with a four-point lead at the summit with second-placed Real Madrid not in action till tomorrow.

Espanyol are fifth and going well under Manolo González.

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