Luuk heads it late in Barcelona derby

Phenomenal
Phenomenal

Mueez Ajao

– Luuk de Jong scored a last-gasp goal as Barcelona 2-2 escaped with a draw at Espanyol in a derby thriller.

– De Jong’s header in stoppage time denied Espanyol a home win over Barca since moving to the RCDE Stadium in 2009.

– Pedri gave Barcelona an early lead two minutes into the match before Sergi Darder equalised the affair in the 40th minute.

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– Raul de Tomas seemingly clinched the match in the 64th minute, before Dutch star De Jong broke the hosts’ hearts with a goal to share the spoils.

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