Deportivo A Coruña 2-0 Espanyol: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 24 February 2008
Result
Deportivo A Coruña 2-0 Espanyol
La Liga · Sunday 24 February 2008, 16:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Deportivo A Coruña 2-0 Espanyol: match report
Deportivo A Coruña defeated Espanyol 2-0 in La Liga on Sunday 24 February 2008. The half-time score was 2-0.
Fabricio Coloccini opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Deportivo A Coruña's goals came from Fabricio Coloccini (17') and Lafita (23'). Espanyol did not score.
Discipline: Deportivo A Coruña received 3 yellow cards; Espanyol received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Deportivo A Coruña were 18th on 24 points from 24 and Espanyol 6th on 39 points from 24. Deportivo A Coruña went on to finish that season 8th with 52 points, and Espanyol 12th with 48.
Deportivo A Coruña lined up in a 4-3-3 and Espanyol in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Deportivo A Coruña wins, 1 draw and 2 for Espanyol.
Going into the match Deportivo A Coruña's last five read L-D-W-W-L and Espanyol's L-L-W-L-L.
Key events
- 17'Goal · Fabricio Coloccini
- 23'Goal · Lafita
- 68'Yellow card · Alberto Lopo
- 75'Yellow card · Sergio
- 80'Yellow card · Christian Wilhelmsson
- 82'Yellow card · Rufete
Head-to-head
Team news
Deportivo A Coruña line-up (4-3-3)
Dudú Aouate, Manuel Pablo, Filipe Luís, Alberto Lopo, Pablo Amo, Christian Wilhelmsson, Ángel Lafita, Xisco, Fabricio Coloccini, Julián de Guzmán, Sergio
Espanyol line-up (4-2-3-1)
Carlos Kameni, Javi Chica, David García, Marc Torrejón, Dani Jarque, Valdo, Albert Riera, Angel Martinez, Moisés Hurtado, Luis Garcia, Ewerthon