By SABC Sport
15th May 2023
The celebrations were cut short, however, when Espanyol fans ran onto the pitch after the match as Barcelona players were soaking up their win. The players were forced to sprint into the tunnel.
Robert Lewandowski scored a brace either side of Alejandro Balde's 20th-minute strike before Jules Kounde added their fourth just after half-time.
Javier Puado pulled one back for Espanyol and Joselu added another in stoppage time, but victory means Barcelona sit 14 points clear of Real Madrid at the summit with just four games left to play.