Barca stopped while Atletico wins

Barcelona required a late header from Gerard Pique to procure a 1-1 draw at city rivals Espanyol on Sunday – and another club record.

Gerard Moreno undermined a La Liga furious about a wet RCDE Stadium when he opened the scoring halfway during that time half with a header from substitute Sergio Garcia’s cross.

However , Central defender  Pique headed home a 82nd-minute Lionel Messi free-kick to extend the runaway pioneers’ unbeaten begin to the season to 22 matches ,  the best keep running in the club’s history.

Philippe Coutinho hit the bar in the 22nd moment for Barca, who are currently inside 10 matches of equalling the national record – set by Real Sociedad in 1979-80.