Celta de Vigo 1-1 Espanyol: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 18 August 2018
Result
Celta de Vigo 1-1 Espanyol
La Liga · Saturday 18 August 2018, 16:15 UTC · half-time 0-1
Celta de Vigo 1-1 Espanyol: match report
Celta de Vigo drew with Espanyol 1-1 in La Liga on Saturday 18 August 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Mario Hermoso opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Celta de Vigo's goal came from an own goal by David López (51'). Espanyol scored through Mario Hermoso (45').
Discipline: Celta de Vigo received 3 yellow cards; Espanyol received 2 yellow cards.
Celta de Vigo went on to finish that season 16th with 41 points, and Espanyol 7th with 53.
Celta de Vigo lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Espanyol in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Mario Hermoso of Espanyol (7.7), ahead of Gustavo Cabral (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Celta de Vigo wins, 4 draws and 3 for Espanyol.
Key events
- 43'Yellow card · Brais Méndez
- 45'Goal · Mario Hermoso
- 51'Own goal · David López
- 70'Yellow card · Iago Aspas
- 73'Yellow card · Marc Roca
- 90+1'Yellow card · J. Alonso
- 90+5'Yellow card · Dídac Vilà
Head-to-head
Team news
Celta de Vigo line-up (4-2-3-1)
Sergio Álvarez, Hugo Mallo, Néstor Araújo, Gustavo Cabral, Júnior Alonso, Fran Beltrán, Stanislav Lobotka, Brais Méndez, Iago Aspas, Pione Sisto, Maxi Gómez
Espanyol line-up (4-3-3)
Diego López, Javi López, David López, Mario Hermoso, Dídac Vilà, Víctor Sánchez, Marc Roca, Sergi Darder, Léo Baptistão, Borja Iglesias, Pablo Piatti