➢ Previous Encounters

Barcelona won 33 of their 42 La Liga home games against Deportivo, losing only three.

Barcelona kept 33 clean sheets while Deportivo kept 17 in 98 previous encounters.

Barcelona receive Deportivo La Coruña just after securing La Liga title, exactly like in 2010/2011.

Deportivo hasn’t scored a goal at the Camp Nou since 2007.

Barcelona didn’t lose any of their last nine league games against Deportivo La Coruña (seven wins and two draws). It’s the club’s longest unbeaten run in La Liga against them.

Barcelona kept a clean sheet in five of their last six against Deportivo La Coruña.

Barcelona’s biggest win against Deportivo is 8-0, recorded in the 1930 Copa del Rey. Arocha scored five goals.

Barcelona’s biggest win against Deportivo in La Liga is 7-0, recorded in 1955/1956.

Depor’s biggest win against Barcelona is 3-0, was recorded twice: Liga 1949/1950 and Copa 1953/1954.

➢ Players

303 different players played for Barcelona against Deportivo. Bravo, Rakitic and Suárez the last to join the list.

Barça players with most official games against Deportivo: César (22), Puyol (19).

Barça players with most La Liga games against Deportivo: César (19), Puyol (19).

Barça players with most official wins against Deportivo: Puyol (12), Valdés (11), Iniesta (11).

Kubala (15) is the Barça player with most official goals against Deportivo while Fran (5) scored the most for Depor.

Messi (12) is the Barça players with most La Liga goals against Deportivo.

Barça players who scored hat tricks against Deportivo: Messi (2), Kubala (2), Zaballa, Julio Salinas, Arocha, Martín. While no Depor player has ever scored a hat-trick against Barcelona.

Many players featured for both teams: Luis Suárez (Spaniard), Coll, Julio Salinas, Begiristain, López Rekarte, Serna, Rivaldo, Cuenca...

➢ Managers

Managers who coached both teams: José Planas, Helenio Herrera and Roque Olsen.

Dagoberto Moll and the Spaniard Luis Suárez played for both teams and later managed Deportivo.

➢ Referee

Clos Gómez officiated a Barça game in La Liga 17 times: 15 Barça wins, two draws, no losses.

Clos Gómez was the referee of six Barça home League games, Barça won them all.

Clos Gómez officiated a Depor game in La Liga 11 times: three Depor wins, one draw, seven losses.

Barcelona won all their previous 11 La Liga games officiated by Clos Gómez.

Deportivo lost all their previous five La Liga games officiated by Clos Gómez.

➢ Date

Barcelona played nine official games on May 23rd: six wins, one draw, two losses.

Four of those nine games were in La Liga: two wins, two losses.

Deportivo played four La Liga games on May 23rd: three wins, one loss.

Coincidentally, Barcelona’s first official game played in May 23rd was against Deportivo: 4-0 Copa win at Les Corts.

The last time Barcelona lost the last round of La Liga when played at the Camp Nou was in 1998 against Salamanca (Barça had already secured the title).

This is the 3rd time that Barcelona and Deportivo face each other in the last round if La Liga. Previous times (both at Riazor): 1996 (2-2) and 1-1 (2009).