"Vinicius Jr broke the deadlock 10 minutes into the second half. The Brazilian then struck again on 66 minutes to secure the victory for Alvaro Arbeloa's side."
"Barcelona can now win the title on Sunday when they face Real Madrid in El Clasico at the Camp Nou."
"The Catalans need only a point against Madrid to successfully retain their title but would surely love to beat Los Blancos and make up for defeat at the Santiago Bernabeu earlier this season."
Barcelona awaits confirmation of their La Liga title after Real Madrid's victory over Espanyol. Real Madrid's win keeps them in contention, trailing Barcelona by 14 points. Vinicius Jr scored twice in the match against Espanyol, ensuring Madrid's success. Barcelona only needs a point in their upcoming El Clasico to retain the title, but a win would be preferable to avenge their earlier defeat. Both teams have three matches remaining in the season following El Clasico.
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