Espanyol 3-2 Athletic Club: result and report
La Liga · Monday 23 September 2013
Result
Espanyol 3-2 Athletic Club
La Liga · Monday 23 September 2013, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Espanyol 3-2 Athletic Club: match report
Espanyol won against Athletic Club 3-2 in La Liga on Monday 23 September 2013. The half-time score was 1-1.
Víctor Sánchez opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Espanyol's goals came from Víctor Sánchez (24'), Víctor Sánchez (49') and Sergio García (66'). Athletic Club scored through Óscar de Marcos (44') and Ibai Gómez (90+2').
Discipline: Espanyol received 2 yellow cards; Athletic Club received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Espanyol were 6th on 8 points from 4 and Athletic Club 5th on 9 points from 4. Espanyol went on to finish that season 13th with 42 points, and Athletic Club 4th with 70.
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 5 Espanyol wins, 3 draws and 2 for Athletic Club.
Going into the match Espanyol's last five read W-D-W-D and Athletic Club's W-L-W-W.
Key events
- 17'Yellow card · Héctor Moreno
- 24'Goal · Víctor Sánchez
- 32'Yellow card · Aduriz
- 44'Goal · Óscar de Marcos
- 49'Goal · Víctor Sánchez
- 66'Goal · Sergio García
- 73'Yellow card · David López
- 88'Yellow card · Mikel San José
- 90+2'Goal · Ibai Gómez
Head-to-head
Team news
Espanyol line-up (4-2-3-1)
Kiko Casilla, David López, Héctor Moreno, Javi López, Juan Rafael Fuentes, Diego Colotto, Víctor Sánchez, Pizzi, Cristhian Stuani, Sergio García, Simão
Athletic Club line-up (4-3-3)
Gorka Iraizoz Moreno, Aymeric Laporte, Óscar de Marcos, Andoni Iraola, Mikel San José, Beñat, Iturraspe, Mikel Rico, Gurpegi, Muniain, Aritz Aduriz