Only 'El Clasico' got a better attendance than the Barcelona derby

This Saturday, 92,795 people went to the Camp Nou converting it into the Barcelona derby with the highest attendance since the turn of the century. Espanyol's good season together with the good weather encouraged lots of people to attend the fixture.

Only the 'El Clasico' league fixture with 93.265 fans bettered the attendance for this game. In third position is the Champions League last 16 clash with Lyon with 92,346. 

Leo Messi made the difference in the derby, deciding the encounter with two great goals. The Argentine earned himself another two records for Barcelona with a double which increases his legendary status in the Catalan capital. 

March 30, 2019