Espanyol 1-0 Athletic Club: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 30 January 2010
Result
Espanyol 1-0 Athletic Club
La Liga · Saturday 30 January 2010, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Espanyol 1-0 Athletic Club: match report
Espanyol beat Athletic Club 1-0 in La Liga on Saturday 30 January 2010. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Luis García of Espanyol in the 58th minute.
Discipline: Espanyol received 5 yellow cards; Athletic Club received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Espanyol were 14th on 20 points from 19 and Athletic Club 8th on 30 points from 19. Espanyol went on to finish that season 11th with 44 points, and Athletic Club 8th with 54.
Espanyol lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Athletic Club in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Espanyol wins, 3 draws and 3 for Athletic Club.
Going into the match Espanyol's last five read D-L-W-L-W and Athletic Club's L-W-D-L-W.
Key events
- 37'Yellow card · Fernando Amorebieta
- 40'Yellow card · Javi Márquez
- 55'Yellow card · Raúl Baena
- 58'Goal · Luis García
- 85'Yellow card · Ferran Corominas
- 87'Yellow card · Javi Chica
- 90'Yellow card · Gorka Iraizoz
- 90'Yellow card · Cristian Álvarez
Head-to-head
Team news
Espanyol line-up (4-2-3-1)
Cristian Álvarez, Javi Chica, Nicolás Pareja, Víctor Ruiz, Javi Márquez, Joan Verdú, Raúl Baena, Juanmi Callejón, Luis Garcia, Pablo Osvaldo, Dídac Vilà
Athletic Club line-up (4-3-3)
Gorka Iraizoz Moreno, Koikili, Ustaritz, Fernando Amorebieta, Orbaiz, Gurpegi, Iturraspe, Toquero, Fernando Llorente, Francisco Yeste, Andoni Iraola