Spanish LALIGA

FT Sunday, March 20, 2016
Athletic Club WWWWL 1
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Espanyol WWLWD 2
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ATH101
ESP022
RCDE Stadium · 18,340 att.

Match Report

Espanyol ease relegation worries with league win over Athletic Bilbao

Espanyol ease relegation worries with league win over Athletic Bilbao

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
7
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
6
2
Corner Kicks
6
5
Saves
3
59.2
Possession
40.8
14
SHOTS
17
4
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
389
Accurate Passes
244
506
Passes
350
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
7
Accurate Crosses
5
19
Crosses
17
0.4
Cross %
0.3
79
Long Balls
85
39
Accurate Long Balls
36
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
5
Blocked Shots
3
11
Effective Tackles
18
13
Tackles
27
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
13
Effective Clearances
21
16
Clearances
24

Head to Head

ATH leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

ESP · 4-3-3

  1. 13Pau LópezG
  2. 24Óscar DuarteCD-L
  3. 6Enzo RocoCD-R
  4. 3Rubén DuarteLB
  5. 22Álvaro GonzálezRB
  6. 12Pape DiopCM
  7. 10Abraham GonzalezLM
  8. 4Victor SánchezRM
  9. 7Gerard MorenoF
  10. 17Hernán PérezLF
  11. 25Marco AsensioRF

Substitutes

  1. 9BurguiSUB
  2. 5Víctor ÁlvarezSUB
  3. 16Javi LópezSUB
  4. 20Felipe CaicedoSUB
  5. 8Salva SevillaSUB
  6. 28Mamadou SyllaSUB
  7. 1Giedrius ArlauskisSUB

ATH · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Gorka IraizozG
  2. 4Aymeric LaporteCD-L
  3. 16Xabier EtxeitaCD-R
  4. 24Mikel BalenziagaLB
  5. 2Eneko BóvedaRB
  6. 5Javier ErasoAM
  7. 17Mikel RicoLM
  8. 8Ander IturraspeRM
  9. 20Aritz AdurizF
  10. 30Iñigo LekueAM-L
  11. 10Óscar de MarcosAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 14Markel SusaetaSUB
  2. 21Borja VigueraSUB
  3. 7Beñat SUB
  4. 22Raúl GarcíaSUB
  5. 13Iago HerrerínSUB
  6. 6Mikel San JoséSUB
  7. 18Carlos GurpegiSUB

Timeline

  1. 20' Goal! Espanyol 0, Athletic Club 1. Eraso (Athletic Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  2. 47' Mikel Rico (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 53' Substitution, Espanyol. Felipe Caicedo replaces Marco Asensio.
  4. 54' Goal! Espanyol 1, Athletic Club 1. Pape Diop (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Abraham with a cross following a corner.
  5. 54' Substitution, Athletic Club. San José replaces Mikel Rico.
  6. 57' Goal! Espanyol 2, Athletic Club 1. Felipe Caicedo (Espanyol) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gerard Moreno following a fast break.
  7. 60' Álvaro González (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 64' Substitution, Athletic Club. Beñat replaces Iturraspe.
  9. 64' Substitution, Athletic Club. Raúl García replaces Eneko Bóveda.
  10. 71' Substitution, Espanyol. Javi López replaces Gerard Moreno because of an injury.
  11. 84' Íñigo Lekue (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 84' Substitution, Espanyol. Mamadou Sylla replaces Felipe Caicedo because of an injury.
  13. 86' Hernán Arsensio Pérez (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 90'+3' Pau (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 90'+6' Beñat (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card.

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