The city derby was dominated by Barcelona. Thanks to goals from Putellas and Pajor, they won
Barcelona defended local pride in style, beating Espanyol 2–0 in the derby with goals from Alexia and Ewa Pajor. The night was made even more special with the club celebrating its stars — Pajor lifted her top scorer trophy, Aitana marked her third Ballon d’Or, and Vicky showed off her Kopa — all amid dominant performances across midfield and attack.
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